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Career And Jobs
Collaboration is Key to Growth
A Conversation Between an Educator and Industry Leaders on Partnerships and Diversity as Critical Factors to the Success of the Life Sciences Without collaboration, our life sciences ...
Zaks, fresh from making millions at Moderna, takes venture partner post at OrbiMed
Tal Zaks has revealed his next job. Weeks after leaving Moderna, Zaks has taken up a venture partner post at OrbiMed—where he is joined by another storied biopharma executive.
Gilead bought his last biotech. Now, Helin is back with another cancer startup
The founder of a biotech bought by Gilead has birthed another startup. Dania Therapeutics begins life with a discovery program based on Kristian Helin’s work and plans to advance ...
Six Up-and-Coming COVID-19 Vaccines
Besides Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna, and J&J, many other biopharmas have jabs in the clinic that have shown significant protection against SARS-CoV-2.
CRISPR-Chip Inventor Wins Nature Women in Science Award
The award provides the winner $40,000 and aims to celebrate the achievements of women in science and all those who work to support women to stay in STEM careers around the world.
Jaguar Gene Therapy, UCSF and Others Expand Innovation Capacity
The 174,000 square-foot location will house a fully-equipped production plant to create its initial programs for Type 1 diabetes, a specific genetic cause of autism, galactosemia, and more.
Moderna finally cracks into gene editing with Metagenomi pact thanks to 'irresistible' data
We finally know who Moderna has been courting behind the scenes to make the big jump into gene editing. The famed biotech has signed a research partnership with CRISPR gene editing company ...
BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Oct. 29
Biopharma and life sciences companies strengthen their leadership teams and boards with these Movers & Shakers.