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Gene editing: beyond the hype

pharmaphorum

Genome editing is an exciting but still nascent field, and companies in the area face as many obstacles as they do opportunities. Sangamo CEO Sandy Macrae told us how his company is being cautious about the hype and finding ways to be financially viable in an emerging space. Zinc fingers. billion in funding.

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Turning science into business: An optimised alternative to antibodies

Drug Discovery World

From humble beginnings in the founder’s basement, UK-based Aptamer Group is now supplying its Optimer binders to clients across big pharma. Additionally, the intractability of some targets with alternative ligand technologies means ligands simply cannot be developed to some targets, such as toxic or non-immunogenic targets.

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Katie Porter attacks pharma

World of DTC Marketing

I always have pointed instances in which pharma puts Wall Street first and patients second. Here are some of her key points from the report: 1ne: In just 10 years, the number of large, international pharmaceutical companies decreased six-fold,from60 to only 10. In pharma R&D returns have declined to 1.8 percent from 2018.

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Transitioning Between Academia and Industry: Advice from Leading Scientists That Made the Switch

XTalks

To gain insight into the motivations, steps and experiences involved in an academia to industry — or vice versa — transition, Xtalks spoke to several leading scientists and entrepreneurs in pharma and biotech who successfully transitioned from academic positions to leadership roles in industry settings. Motivations for Transition.