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EQRX is pushing forward with its goal of developing more affordable novel medications that can sustain healthcare systems.
Vida Ventures III will approach investments the same way its first two funds do, identifying and investing in what they believe to be transformative biomedical innovative companies.
CEO Emma Walmsley’s vision includes a projected $46 billion in annual sales from the stand-alone pharma company by 2031 and more than 10% operating profit over the next five years.
Brad Perkins, M.D., newly appointed CMO of Karius, has had his eyes on grand scientific achievements since childhood.
As part of the announcement, TRexBio indicated that Johnston Erwin had been appointed CEO and Ovid Trifan would be the company’s CMO.
Yao has more than 15 years of experience in the cell and gene therapy fields. He also established and directed the Cell Therapy R&D business unit, with a focus on CAR-T development.
GSK CEO Emma Walmsley may face some contentious opposition from key investors interested in forcing a management change following the planned investor update.
In its announcement, the company did not specify why Kawas’ doctoral research was under investigation, only saying it did not intend to comment on the issue until it had been resolved.
Biopharma and life sciences companies strengthen their leadership teams and boards with these Movers & Shakers.
The new division would benefit from Hahn’s experience and help steer the company’s Preemptive Medicine and Health Security initiative.
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