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PPD earns award for innovation in training and development

Monday, May 20, 2013 08:00 AM

Pharmaceutical Product Development (PPD), a global CRO, has been named by Skillsoft as a winner of the 2013 Skillsoft Perspectives Innovation Award for Empowering Learning Cultures in the Enterprise.

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BioDuro opens state-of-the-art discovery lab in Shanghai

Friday, May 17, 2013 10:59 AM

BioDuro, a drug discovery services company owned by PPD, has opened a new state-of-the-art laboratory in Shanghai, strengthening its ability to provide biopharmaceutical clients an extensive range of customized drug discovery services in Asia Pacific.

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BioDelivery Sciences appoints Thomas W. D'Alonzo to board of directors

Tuesday, April 30, 2013 08:00 AM

BioDelivery Sciences International, a specialty pharmaceutical company, has appointed Thomas W. D'Alonzo to the company's board of directors.

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PPD expands cGMP cell-based assay laboratory

Friday, March 29, 2013 02:14 PM

Pharmaceutical Product Development (PPD), a global CRO, is expanding itscGMP cell-based assay laboratory in Middleton, Wis., to meet the growing needs of clients seeking to validate bioassays for product release and stability testing of biological products, both as novel drugs and as biosimilars.

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PPD appoints Jay Dixon as vice president, global quality and compliance

Tuesday, March 26, 2013 08:00 AM

Pharmaceutical Product Development (PPD), a global CRO, has appointed Jay Dixon as senior vice president, global quality and compliance. Dixon’s expertise will enhance PPD’s ability to deliver industry-leading drug development services and high-quality data across the full spectrum of the research and development life cycle.

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Ernest Mario named chairman of Chimerix

Wednesday, February 20, 2013 12:25 PM

Chimerix, a Durham, N.C.-based biopharmaceutical company developing novel, oral antivirals in areas of high unmet medical need, has appointed Ernest Mario, Ph.D., as chairman of its board of directors.

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PPD adds new central laboratory services

Monday, February 11, 2013 10:57 AM

Global CRO Pharmaceutical Product Development (PPD) has expanded its testing capabilities at its Brussels and Singapore labs, offering clients additional microbiology, peripheral blood mononuclear cell and molecular pathology services.

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inVentiv Health strengthens clinical leadership team

Monday, December 10, 2012 02:12 PM

inVentiv Health, a global provider of clinical, commercial and consulting services, has appointed Raymond Hill as executive vice president of clinical. Hill will be responsible for leading the company's clinical business segment, which includes early stage, phase II-IV and strategic resourcing.

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INC Research strengthens leadership for strategic advisory services unit

Monday, December 10, 2012 01:44 PM

INC Research, a therapeutically focused CRO, has appointed Robert Ryan, PhD, as vice president of regulatory strategy, consulting and submissions. Ryan will provide global leadership to position INC Strategic Advisory Services as a market leader in regulatory consulting and submissions offerings.

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Drug discovery services market to reach $16.6B in 2015

Monday, December 10, 2012 10:09 AM

A new report by visiongain, an independent media company based in London, predicts that the world market for drug discovery outsourcing will reach $16.6 billion in 2015. That revenue forecast and others appear in “DrugDiscovery Outsourcing: World Market 2013-2023,” published in November 2012.

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