Awards & Advancement

Nobel Prize winner Bruce Beutler joins Sound Pharma

Monday, December 3, 2012 09:32 AM

Sound Pharmaceuticals, a privately held biopharmaceutical company with a focus on developing drugs for hearing loss and brain injury, has appointed Bruce A. Beutler as a scientific advisor.

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Ampio Pharmaceuticals names Disbrow as COO

Friday, November 30, 2012 11:45 AM

Ampio Pharmaceuticals, a Greenwood Village, Colo.-based biopharmaceutical company developing repurposed drugs and new molecular entities (NMEs) that treat inflammatory diseases, has appointed Josh Disbrow as chief operating officer.

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Chiltern promotes Aize Smink and Linda Christmas

Thursday, November 29, 2012 08:00 AM

Chiltern International, a global CRO, has promoted Aize Smink and Linda Christmas to executive positions, coinciding with Dr. Jim Esinhart’s appointment as CEO.

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Jeff Jonas joins Shire leadership team

Tuesday, November 20, 2012 11:51 AM

Irish specialty biopharmaceutical company Shire has appointed Jeff Jonas, MD, as president of Shire's regenerative medicine business.

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Chimerix appoints Michelle Berrey as CMO

Monday, November 19, 2012 10:45 AM

Chimerix, a Durham, N.C.-based biotechnology company developing orally-available antiviral therapeutics, has appointed Michelle Berrey, MD, MPH, as chief medical officer.

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Saladax Biomedical appoints Myslinski as CCO

Friday, November 16, 2012 12:18 PM

Saladax Biomedical, a Bethlehem, Penn.-based privately held company that develops diagnostic assays for the practical delivery of personalized medicine, has appointed Mark D. Myslinski as senior vice president and chief commercial officer.

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Medrio appoints execs from Genentech and NetSuite to board of directors

Thursday, November 15, 2012 08:00 AM

Medrio, a provider of advanced eClinical software as a service (SaaS) for clinical research, has made key appointments to its board of directors: Richard H. Scheller, executive vice president of research at Genentech, and Dave Lipscomb, founder and former executive at NetSuite.

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Orwin joins Array BioPharma’s board of directors

Friday, November 9, 2012 02:29 PM

Array BioPharma, a biopharmaceutical company focused on targeted small molecule drugs for the treatment of cancer, has appointed John A. Orwin, CEO of Affymax, to Array's board of directors as part of its continued evolution toward late-stage development and commercialization.

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Insmed appoints Andrew Drechsler as CFO

Thursday, November 8, 2012 02:49 PM

Insmed, a biopharmaceutical company focused on inhaled therapeutics for serious lung diseases, has appointed Andrew Drechsler to the position of chief financial officer.

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Nimbus Discovery names Lynch as executive chairman

Friday, November 2, 2012 03:04 PM

Nimbus Discovery, a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Mass., has appointed Daniel S. Lynch to the company's board of directors as executive chairman. Lynch will succeed Bruce Booth, D. Phil., co-founder of Nimbus and partner at Atlas Venture, who will remain on the board.

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