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Pharm Country

Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island

The northeast region of Pharm Country typically attracts a good deal of venture capital dollars, particularly as onlookers seek direction from Wall Street.

Major research universities, including University of Pennsylvania, Penn State University, Carnegie Mellon, Rutgers and Ivy Leagues Princeton, Yale, Cornell and Columbia contribute to this concentration of biopharma excellence.

Pharm Country is home to several state life sciences associations including BioCT, NewYorkBIO, BioNJ, Life Sciences PA and RI Bio.

NEWS FROM PHARM COUNTRY
Pictured: BMS sign on a building in San Diego, California/iStock, JHVEPhoto
Business
BMS, Repertoire Ink Potential $1.8B Deal to Find Vaccines for Autoimmune Diseases
April 29, 2024
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Tyler Patchen
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Business
Weight-Loss Drug Startup Metsera Launches with $290M, Looks to Tap Lucrative Obesity Market
April 18, 2024
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Tyler Patchen
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Pharm Country
Regeneron Launches $500M Venture Capital Fund Skewed Toward Biotech
April 15, 2024
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Tyler Patchen
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Drug Development
FDA Rejects Regeneron’s Blood Cancer Therapy for Two Forms of Lymphoma
March 25, 2024
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Tyler Patchen
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Merck & Co. headquarters in Silicon Valley; Merck & Co. Inc. is an American multinational pharmaceutical company
Vaccines
Gardasil Chinese Distribution Issue Still a Mystery to Analysts
After Merck noted the issue in its Q2 earnings call without providing specifics, analysts are left in the dark about the HPV vaccine’s future in China.
August 7, 2024
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Tyler Patchen
South San Francisco, CA, USA - May 1, 2022: Exterior view of the Merck Researches Laboratories in South San Francisco, California. Merck & Co., Inc. is a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Rahway, New Jersey. The company does business as Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) outside the United States and Canada.
Deals
Daiichi Pays Merck $170M for T-Cell Engager, Expands ADC Partnership
August 6, 2024
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Kate Goodwin
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Cancer
Actinium to Farm Out AML Radioactive Drug After FDA Asks for Another Trial
August 6, 2024
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Tristan Manalac
MORE COMPANIES IN PHARM COUNTRY
Arvinas Inc.
CSL
Daiichi Sankyo
Drexel University
Exelixis, Inc.
GenScript
Novo Nordisk
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Drug Development
Palatin’s Dry Eye Drug Candidate Flops in Phase III Trial
March 1, 2024
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Business
Viatris, Idorsia Ink $350M R&D Pact for Two Phase III Assets
February 28, 2024
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Tyler Patchen
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Job Trends
New Initiatives Pump Money into Cell and Gene Therapy Development in New York
November 15, 2023
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Charlotte LoBuono
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Job Trends
New Research and Innovation Hub to Open in Former Merck HQ in New Jersey
June 6, 2023
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MORE COMPANIES IN PHARM COUNTRY
Azitra, Inc.
Bolden Therapeutics
Cybrexa Therapeutics
Focus Laboratories
Formation Bio
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals
Insmed Incorporated
Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc
Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies
Ocugen, Inc.
OrphAI Therapeutics
Protara Therapeutics
Resilience
Sapience Therapeutics, Inc.
SELLAS Life Sciences Group
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Soligenix
Syngene International Ltd
Tris Pharma
Volastra Therapeutics
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