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As President Donald Trump attempts to revise the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) between the U.S., Mexico and Canada, generic drugmakers have expressed concern over some of the negotiating points.
Bristol-Myers Squibb has appointed Christopher Boerner to replace Murdo Gordon, who left the company on August 3. Boerner will take on the positions of executive vice president and chief commercial officer, effective immediately.
The biotech industry is fast-moving and dynamic, and staying on top of all the news can be hard for our busy readers. Here’s a look back at some of the top stories you may have missed this month.
Cambridge, Mass.-based Editas Medicine, one of the leading CRISPR gene editing companies, is losing its chief medical officer. Gerald Cox will step down from his role at the end of the year.
Roche has been hit with another departing executive. This morning the Swiss pharma giant announced that Roland Diggelmann, the chief executive officer of the company’s diagnostics division, is leaving at the end of September.
Three of Vivek Ramaswamy’s companies reported activity today including corporate changes, a licensed therapy and investment of $100 million.
McCain died Saturday after deciding to discontinue treatment for brain cancer. He approached the end of his life in the same manner in which he approached me that day in Raleigh – with the strength of character.
Who made a splash in the biotech world this week? Here are some notable people.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has leveled charges at a former Sangamo Therapeutics Inc. executive and others for an insider-trading scheme that netted more than $1.5 million in “illegal profits.”
Football has received a lot of attention due to the significant number of players who have suffered repeated concussions. California-based Therapeutics Solutions International, Inc. (TSOI) has turned to a veteran player to help lead the development of a concussion preventative.
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