Awards & Advancement

H3 Biomedicine names CEO

Thursday, November 3, 2011 10:27 AM

H3 Biomedicine has named Markus Warmuth, M.D., president and chief executive officer, effective immediately.

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Tetlow joins Pathwork as CFO

Thursday, November 3, 2011 09:44 AM

Pathwork Diagnostics has named Sharon Tetlow chief financial officer.

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Karyopharm Therapeutics secures $10 million in Seires A2 financing

Wednesday, November 2, 2011 01:29 PM

Karyopharm Therapeutics has completed a $10M Series A2 financing which complements the $20M Series A financing announced one year ago. Both Series A and A2 were lead by Chione. This brings the total raised by the company to approximately $32M since its inception. The funds will be used to expand the planned phase I program, targeted to begin in mid 2012 with Karyopharm's oral selective inhibitors of nuclear export (SINE) for various cancers. The company is also evaluating related transport modulators for use in dermatologic, inflammatory, and viral disorders.

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Axia Value names Christina managing director

Wednesday, November 2, 2011 01:03 PM

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Plasticell honored at R&D 100 Awards

Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:51 PM

For almost 50 years, the R&D 100 Awards have been recognizing the year’s best new high-technology products. Determined by a panel of experts chosen by R&D Magazine, the award is recognition that the selected product is one of the most important innovations of the year. Plasticell's CombiCult was chosen as one of the hundred for 2011, which included only three technologies from the U.K.

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Clinipace names VP, European clinical operations

Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:17 PM

Clinipace Worldwide has named Andrea Schiefer, Ph.D., vice president of European clinical operations and executive director of pharmacovigilance. In this position, Andrea reports directly to Kurt Pfister, chief executive officer of European operations at Clinipace Worldwide, and is responsible for providing leadership and direction to the project management, clinical monitoring and safety groups within the European clinical operations unit at Clinipace Worldwide.

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Gemignani joins Champions Oncology

Wednesday, November 2, 2011 10:03 AM

Champions Oncology has named Gary G. Gemignani executive vice
president and chief financial officer.

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Taylor joins Bestnet as senior scientist

Monday, October 31, 2011 11:14 AM

Bestnet has named Robert N. Taylor, Ph.D., senior scientist. In addition to a contributory role in the company's product research & development efforts, Taylor's activities will include participation in various scientific/technical working groups and representing Bestnet on scientific committees.

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Southern Research names directors

Friday, October 28, 2011 02:19 PM

Southern Research Institute have reported that Damon Papac, Ph.D., and Joseph Murphy, Ph.D. have joined the Birmingham, Ala.-based not-for-profit research organization to lead two key departments within its drug development division, a technology group that primarily provides contract preclinical drug development services for the pharmaceutical industry and government clients.

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Theorem names VP, global business development

Thursday, October 27, 2011 12:22 PM

Theorem Clinical Research, previously Omnicare Clinical Research, has named Adam Serody vice president, global business development. In his new role, Serody will lead Theorem’s global sales, proposals and marketing organizations.

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