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In this episode of Denatured, you’ll hear from Bruce Culleton, CEO at ProKidney and Demetri Maxim, CEO at Nephrogen. We discuss why kidney disease has long been a hard target for cell and gene therapies, and what new delivery strategies, therapeutic approaches and regulatory clarity mean for commercially viable products.
Brepocitinib is on a roll. After winning approval for an autoimmune skin disease, Roivant Sciences subsidiary Priovant’s drug hit all primary and secondary endpoints in a pair of Phase 3 non-infectious uveitis trials, leading analysts to say the candidate “looked superior to Humira.”
At the European Society for Medical Oncology meeting this weekend, Merck will showcase three late-stage trials of its Kelun-Biotech–partnered TROP2-directed antibody sac-TMT that VP of Chemistry Alan Northrup says gets the payload release “just right.”
The $100,000 H-1B visa fee has significantly affected who biopharma companies hire, according to two experts. It’s not the only program adjustment affecting foreign-born job seekers’ odds of working in the U.S.
Securing financing that allowed an exit from academia, leaving ecology and evolutionary biology for biomedical engineering and shifting from business development to entrepreneurship are among key turning points for three biopharma professionals.
UPCOMING EVENTS
The recurrence of violations at multiple sites led the FDA to conclude that Baxter management must improve its oversight and control of manufacturing.
Looking for a remote biopharma position? Check out the BioSpace list of eight companies hiring life sciences professionals like you.
Follow along as BioSpace tracks job cuts and restructuring initiatives.
Just one-third of patients prescribed new medicines filled them within 30 days, with a new report from the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review and West Health suggesting that cost is the problem.
China cracks down on some biotechnology ownership transfers—but will the new policy impact licensing deals?; Disc Medicine’s Phase 3 data sweep redeems rejected rare disease therapy, teeing up another FDA run; and the ESMO conference gets underway in Madrid this week, with much-anticipated data from Merck, and Summit Therapeutics.
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