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Pfizer hires Citi analyst Andrew Baum to manage portfolio strategy, business development

Fierce Pharma

“Our next question will come from Andrew Baum with Citi.” | Citi analyst Andrew Baum, after covering Pfizer for more than a decade, will join the Big Pharma company as chief strategy and innovation officer. In the role, he'll oversee the drugmaker's portfolio management and business development activities.

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VivoPlex raises funding to develop intra-uterine sensor

pharmaphorum

to develop an intra-uterine sensor system and generate clinical data that could be used for European approval. The Future Fund participated in the second tranche of the fundraising alongside other investors, unlocking matched financing and helping to drive the business forward towards commercialisation.

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COVID-19 and Recession: Identifying Long-Term Growth Opportunities

Roots Analysis

This is expected to create immense problems across developing countries with the likely exception of India and China. However, some of the pharma companies fared relatively well. Especially big Pharma players, such as Amgen, Pfizer, and BMS demonstrated high single-digit growth in sales during the recession.

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Leading pharmaceutical solid dose (commercial dose) manufacturing companies in contract marketing

Pharmaceutical Technology

Streamlined development, flexibility in manufacturing, and improved product quality at reduced costs, while gaining access to capabilities and capacity are some of the factors fuelling the pharmaceutical solid dosage contract manufacturing market.

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How Are Biopharma Companies Evaluating Partnerships in the Rare Disease Space?

Camargo

Thomas Kassberg, Chief Business Officer, Ultragenyx. Thomas Kassberg, Chief Business Officer, Ultragenyx. I think you really need to get the feedback directly from patients and then incorporate that feedback as you think about how you’re going to develop the product to be successful. Tom Kassberg, Ultragenyx. Dan Curran, Takeda.

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Ferrer secures worldwide rights to PSP drug

Drug Discovery World

Spanish pharma company Ferrer and Swiss biotech Asceneuron have signed a licensing agreement giving Ferrer the rights to ASN90 in progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), an orphan, tau-related disease with a high unmet medical need. The disease gets progressively worse, causing severe disability within three to five years of onset.

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Top 5 Fastest Growing Pharma and Biotech Companies in 2024

XTalks

Here, we will deep-dive into the top five fastest growing pharma and biotech companies in 2024, showcasing their innovative strategies and inspiring achievements. Pfizer (Overall Rank 268) Leading the list is one of the most renowned pharma companies in the world: Pfizer. Vertex is growing at a CAGR of 28.97