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The board strongly believes that Walmsley is the correct leader for the pharmaceutical business arm of GSK, which is being referred to as New GSK.
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NGM Biopharmaceuticals and Merck announced they had amended their existing collaboration agreement. It will continue through March 2024, but have a narrower scope.
The first half of 2021 has seen a flurry of IPOs as companies make the move to become publicly traded. The trend continued, as biopharma companies hit the stock exchange this week.
Seres Therapeutics and Nestlé Health Science have announced a decision to team up for the joint commercialization of Seres’s investigational oral microbiome treatment for recurrent Clostridioides difficile infections.
Jennifer Doudna is best known for discovering CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing with Emmanuelle Charpentier, and both winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2020.
Elliott said the GSK has underperformed for more than a decade and called for the board to select leaders who have significant background and experience in biopharma and health care.
The new portfolio firm, Ancora Bio, is focused on developing a new drug to address treatment-resistant depression.