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Business

Glass Lewis Recommends Stockholders Vote on GREEN Consent Card for Velan Nominees to Constitute Majority of Progenics Board

All Three Proxy Advisory Firms (Glass Lewis, ISS, and Egan Jones) Support Velan’s Case for Change and Recommend Stockholders Vote on the GREEN Consent Card

November 4, 2019
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Biotech Beach

Agena Improves PGx Testing Accuracy with Launch of VeriDose™ CYP2D6 CNV Panel to Detect Hybrid Alleles

The RUO panel quantifies CYP2D6 copy number, even in the presence of CYP2D6/CYP2D7 hybrid alleles which cannot be detected by commonly used PGx technologies.

November 4, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Albireo Appoints Michelle Graham as Chief Human Resources OfficerSenior leader with demonstrated experience building high-performing businesses and teams

Albireo Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALBO), a clinical-stage orphan pediatric liver disease company developing novel bile acid modulators, today announced that Michelle Graham has been appointed Chief Human Resources Officer, effective today

November 4, 2019
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2 min read
Pharm Country

Misonix to Participate in Three Upcoming Investor Conferences

Misonix, Inc. (NASDAQ: MSON) (“Misonix” or the “Company”), a provider of minimally invasive therapeutic ultrasonic medical devices and regenerative products that enhance clinical outcomes, today announced that management will be participating in three upcoming investor conferences

November 4, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Marrone Bio Innovations to Report Third Quarter 2019 Results on Tuesday, November 12th at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time

Marrone Bio Innovations Inc. (NASDAQ: MBII), an international leader in sustainable bioprotection and plant health solutions, will release financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019, after market close on Tuesday, November 12, 2019.

November 4, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Aeglea BioTherapeutics Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointment of Ravi M. Rao as Chief Medical Officer and Michael C. Hanley as Chief Commercial Officer

The Company welcomes Dr. Ravi M. Rao as chief medical officer and Michael C. Hanley as chief commercial officer.

November 4, 2019
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4 min read
Business

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Appoints Ponni Subbiah, M.D., M.P.H., as Senior Vice President, Global Head of Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Subbiah will report to Serge Stankovic, M.D., M.S.P.H., ACADIA’s President and be responsible for corporate medical affairs including medical strategy, scientific communications, and medical science liaison activities.

November 4, 2019
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4 min read
Business

Pulmatrix appoints Life Sciences Executive Rick Batycky to the Board of Directors

Dr. Batycky has over two decades of experience with biotech start-ups from founding to acquisition across an array of platforms and disease states with significant expertise in inhaled drug development.

November 4, 2019
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4 min read
Biotech Bay

Extreme Heat Impacts Firms’ Stock Value, Study Finds

Research from the University of California, Davis, finds episodes of extremely hot weather lead to declines in market value.

November 4, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Hillstream BioPharma Announces Collaboration with Ardena to Support QUATRAMER ManufacturingAlignment Reinforces Hillstream BioPharma’s Strategy to Partner with Top-Tier Firms

Hillstream BioPharma, Inc. (“Hillstream”) today announced a collaboration with Ardena to secure manufacturing feasibility and capacity for Hillstream’s QUATRAMER portfolio.

November 4, 2019
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3 min read