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International collaboration to combat 10 neglected tropical diseases by 2020

Monday, January 30, 2012 03:49 PM

Thirteen pharmaceutical companies, the U.S., U.K. and U.A.E governments, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the World Bank and other global health organizations will join forces to eliminate or control 10 neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) by the end of the decade.

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Genzyme announces FDA approval of Framingham manufacturing plant

Tuesday, January 24, 2012 02:52 PM

Cambridge, Mass.-based Genzyme, a Sanofi company, said the FDA has approved its manufacturing plant in Framingham, Mass., for the production of Fabrazyme (agalsidase beta). This follows the previously announced approval by the EMA last week.

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Premier Research names Drouet executive director, Oncology Europe

Monday, January 23, 2012 12:36 PM

Premier Research Group has appointed Etienne Drouet executive director, Oncology Europe. Drouet will play a leading role in the operations, strategic planning and corporate development of Premier Research’s growing portfolio of oncology businesses.

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Site group continues expansion toward East Coast

Monday, November 21, 2011 08:00 AM

The Pheonix, Ariz.-based site group Clinical Research Advantage (CRA) is expanding. 

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Genzyme, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutics ink research agreement

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 02:33 PM

Genzyme, a Sanofi company, and Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutics, the nonprofit affiliate of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, have signed a research agreement to support the discovery of new drugs to treat people with the most common mutation found in patients with CF, Delta F508.

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CureVac, Sanofi Pasteur collaborate in $33 million research project

Tuesday, November 15, 2011 11:20 AM

CureVac has signed several agreements with Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi. Under these agreements, CureVac and Sanofi Pasteur will further develop and apply CureVac’s proprietary RNActive technology platform to the development of vaccines against several infectious diseases.

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Benchmark, poised for growth, adds two vice presidents

Monday, November 14, 2011 08:00 AM

Benchmark Research, an Austin, Texas-based group of six investigative sites, is making some strategic hires as it positions itself for growth.

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Sanofi restructues cutting sales jobs

Wednesday, November 2, 2011 01:43 PM

French drugmaker Sanofi has reported it is reorganizing research operations in the U.S. and planning to trim its sales force for the second time in barely a year as it aims to boost efficiency, according to the Associated Press.

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Immune Design, Sanofi collaborate in allergy research

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 10:39 AM

Immune Design has entered into an early-stage research collaboration with Sanofi-Aventis to investigate the use of IDC's Glucopyranosyl Lipid Adjuvant (GLA) technology, a toll–like receptor 4 (TLR-4) agonist, in the field of allergy.

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Sanofi names Meeker CEO of Genzyme

Monday, October 24, 2011 01:18 PM

Sanofi has named David Meeker as chief executive officer of Genzyme, a Sanofi company, effective November 1, 2011. He will report to Christopher A. Viehbacher, chief executive officer of Sanofi, and will join the group management committee. Viehbacher will retain the position of chairman, Genzyme.

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