Elias Zerhouni, M.D., Head of Global Research and Development will retire from Sanofi on June 30th, 2018, after more than 9 years of distinguished service with the company. He will be succeeded in the post by John C. Reed, M.D. Ph.D. who has been appointed Head of Global Research & Development, as of July 1st, 2018.
Targovax gives pipeline update
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Inhibitor-free DNA for increased reliability in PCR analysis
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Concept appoints Matilda Bingham & David Higton
AppointmentsConcept Life Sciences (Concept), the integrated drug discovery, development and analytical services company, today announced it has appointed Matilda Bingham as Site Director of its Alderley Park site in Cheshire, UK, and David Higton as Principal Scientist (Biotransformation and Metabolite Identification), also based at the Alderley Park site.
AZ’s Durvalumab/Tremelimumab combo flops in NSCLC
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Redx appoints Lisa Anson as new Chief Executive Officer
AppointmentsSanofi names John Reed as new Head of Global R&D
AppointmentsElias Zerhouni, M.D., Head of Global Research and Development will retire from Sanofi on June 30th, 2018, after more than 9 years of distinguished service with the company. He will be succeeded in the post by John C. Reed, M.D. Ph.D. who has been appointed Head of Global Research & Development, as of July 1st, 2018.
Sanofi names John Reed as new Head of Global R&D
AppointmentsElias Zerhouni, M.D., Head of Global Research and Development will retire from Sanofi on June 30th, 2018, after more than 9 years of distinguished service with the company. He will be succeeded in the post by John C. Reed, M.D. Ph.D. who has been appointed Head of Global Research & Development, as of July 1st, 2018.
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OpinionPalbociclib companion biomarker unraveled
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GMP and new processes: be prepared for hassle
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