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Genmab and Janssen Team Up to Develop Next-Generation CD38 Antibody

The agreement is the outcome of preclinical research on novel CD38 targeting concepts conducted by Genmab.

June 11, 2019
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Alex Keown
Business

12 Biotech Companies to Watch: CLSI’s FAST Companies

The FAST Advisory Program gives chosen entrepreneurs intensive team review and coaching to fine-tune their business model, product development plans and to build a compelling commercialization strategy.

June 11, 2019
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Mark Terry
Business

Evotec Receives $23.8 Million Grant from Gates Foundation for Tuberculosis Research

“We are honored to join with The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to fight tuberculosis, one of the world’s most deadly infectious diseases,” stated Werner Lanthaler, Evotec’s chief executive officer.

June 11, 2019
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Mark Terry
BioCapital

IDSA Foundation Offers Grants to Researchers Pursuing Alzheimer’s Potential Infectious Link

Five $100,000 grants are offered to researchers who will explore the potential link of an infection on Alzheimer’s disease.

June 11, 2019
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Alex Keown
CAR-T Therapy Development on the Rise

CAR-T cells are T-cells that have been engineered to express a receptor (called a chimeric antigen receptor, or CAR) that recognizes a specific type of cancer cell.

June 11, 2019
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Chelsea Weidman Burke
Drug Development

Servier and Galapagos complete enrollment of global ROCCELLA Phase 2 clinical trial with GLPG1972/S201086 in knee osteoarthritis patients

Servier and Galapagos NV completed recruitment for their ROCCELLA Phase 2 trial with GLPG1972/S201086, ahead of schedule.

June 11, 2019
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Heidelberg Pharma Presents Proprietary ATAC Technology Platform at Two Scientific Conferences

Heidelberg Pharma AG announced that they will present their proprietary technology for Antibody Targeted Amanitin Conjugates as potential therapeutic modality for cancer therapy at two upcoming scientific conferences.

June 11, 2019
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3 min read
Business

Vygon Asia donates chemo ports to Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital in Malaysia

Vygon Asia announces that it has donated 50 Vygon Polysite ISP implantable ports for patients undergoing chemotherapy at the Mount Miriam Cancer Hospital under the One Port One Life program.

June 11, 2019
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3 min read
Job Trends

Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust Selects Health Catalyst for Care Redesign Programme

First UK Implementation of Health Catalyst Data Operating System to deliver actionable insights to improve outcomes as part of Care Redesign

June 11, 2019
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4 min read
Business

NRMP Board of Directors Welcomes New Members

At its May meeting, the National Resident Matching Program® Board of Directors elected five individuals to the Board for terms that begin July 1, 2019.

June 11, 2019
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4 min read