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People on the move: pharma jobs

22-Sep-2011 - in-PharmaTechnologist presents its round-up of the latest appointments in the pharmaceutical industry, including news from Silence Therapeutics, InSite Vision, and Zafgen.

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Isis opens new Cali R&D site

21-Sep-2011 - US drug maker Isis Pharmaceuticals has opened a new R&D centre in Carlsbad, California designed to forge closer interdisciplinary bonds.

People on the move: pharma jobs

15-Sep-2011 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com presents its round-up of the latest pharmaceutical industry appointments, including news from Okairos, Immunovaccine, and SteadyMed.

People on the move: pharma jobs

08-Sep-2011 - in-PharmaTechnologist presents its round-ups of the latest pharmaceutical appointments, including news from Alegeta, Zealand, Otexs and TYRX.

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FDA seeks an extra two-months for its approval process

05-Sep-2011 - The US FDA are pushing to extend its approval process by two-months.

People on the move: pharma jobs

01-Sep-2011 - in-Pharma Technologist brings you its round-up of the new appointments within the pharmaceutical industry, including news from Merck KGaA, Sanofi Pasteur, H&P and CADTH.

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Fareva to buy Pfizer plant to build US pharma presence

31-Aug-2011 - US drug giant Pfizer is to sell its plant in Henrico County, Virginia to Luxembourg-headquartered manufacturer Fareva.

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US Pharma survives hurricane Irene unscathed

30-Aug-2011 - Drug manufacturers on the US’ east coast seem to have survived Hurricane Irene unscathed, with only a few incidents of damage reported so far.

TPI claim new local plant will reduce cost of ARVs in the region

29-Aug-2011 - Tanzanian Pharmaceutical Industries (TPI) is set to open the doors to a new anti-retroviral drugs (ARVs) manufacturing plant.

People on the move: pharma jobs

25-Aug-2011 - in-PharmaTechnologist presents its latest round-up of the movers and shakers within the pharmaceutical industry, including appointments from AAPS, SurModics, Diamedica, and Sirona Biochem.

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Counterfeiters target countries with weak laws says Antigua Pharma Society

24-Aug-2011 - Drug counterfeiters are using the Caribbean as a transport hub to ship fake pharmaceutical around the world according to the Antigua Pharmaceutical Society.

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TGA to hold workshops on new biologics framework

23-Aug-2011 - Australia’s TGA will begin a series of workshops to help drugmakers navigate its revised guidance of biologics.

People on the move: pharma jobs

18-Aug-2011 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com presents its round-up of executive moves within the pharma sector, including appointments from Unilife, Aceto and Cangene.

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Promega to start work on new medical diagnostics tech facility

18-Aug-2011 - Promega will start work on a US manufacturing facility later this month in a project expected to create 100 jobs over the next five years.

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Pfizer’s former Kent site granted ‘enterprise zone’ status by UK Gov

17-Aug-2011 - Pfizer’s former R&D facility in Sandwich, Kent has been declared an ‘enterprise zone’ by the UK government

Biopharm turning to 3PL & global suppliers for savings

11-Aug-2011 - Close to two-thirds of biopharm companies plan to increase reliance on 3PL providers and global manufacturers in coming years, a survey found.

People on the move: pharma jobs

10-Aug-2011 - In-PharmaTechnologistpresents its latest round-up of executive moves in the pharma industry, including appointments at Akrimax, Vernalis, Sanofi and Pregis.

Pharma cargo theft in decline, says new FreightWatch report

03-Aug-2011 - The number of in-transit pharmaceutical robberies in the US has been sliced by almost half since last year, according to FreightWatch’s Biannual Cargo Theft Report.

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US FDA on track to OK more drugs in 2011 than last year, study

03-Aug-2011 - The US FDA is on track to approve more drugs in 2011 than it did last year but industry and regulators need to do more to sustain the improvement according to a new study.

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US workforce focus of Merck & Co cuts

01-Aug-2011 - US drugmaker Merck & Co announced plans to reduce its workforce by 13 percent, or 13,000 employees, in a bid to cut costs and focus its efforts in emerging markets.

People on the move: pharma jobs

01-Aug-2011 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com presents its latest round up of executive moves in the pharma sector, including appointments at Sanofi, GlaxoSmithKline, Croda and Provectus.

E-therapeutics restart drug discovery unit

28-Jul-2011 - Network pharmacology specialist E-Therapeutics has restarted its drug discovery unit in response to improving economic climate and investor demand.

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People on the move: pharma jobs

26-Jul-2011 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com presents its latest round up of executive moves in the pharma sector, including appointments at Sanofi, Amylin, Lophius Biosciences, Lophius, Adventrx, BioSante and Medicure.

Blue Chip gives social networking in patient recruitment the thumbs up

26-Jul-2011 - Blue Chip Patient Recruitment says the future of patient sourcing for clinical trials lies in social media.

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TGA should be more open about approvals and monitoring, says panel

26-Jul-2011 - The Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) should be more transparent about its market authorisation decisions, monitoring and compliance practices according to a panel set up to examine the regulators inner workings.

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