Top news of the week: 25.02.2021.
Career And Jobs
Project Farma: Manufacturing Skills Gap Creates Bottleneck for Cell and Gene Therapy
The skills gap in cell and gene therapy is creating a bottleneck that is slowing the abilities of innovative therapies to reach patients, delaying manufacturing scaleup and increasing ...
AMR Action Fund Taps Henry Skinner to Lead, Secures New Investment Dollars
The AMR Action Fund is ramping up its infrastructure – announcing yesterday that former Novartis Venture Funds Head, Henry Skinner, will take the helm as the organization’s first chief ...
BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Feb. 19
Biopharma and life sciences companies strengthen their leadership teams and boards with these Movers & Shakers.
In the biggest CRO takeover in years, Icon doles out $12B for PRA Health Sciences to focus on decentralized clinical work
Contract research M&A had a healthy run in recent years before recently petering out. But with the market ripe for a big buyout and the Covid-19 pandemic emphasizing the importance of ...
Japan's SoftBank plots billions in biotech investments in move that could keep the valuation flood rising — report
The valuation crazy train in biotech continues to roll into the new year with more than a dozen companies taking a chance on Nasdaq and money flowing in from all sides. Now, a Japanese ...
RedHill Biopharma to expand COVID-19 opaganib trial to US
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6 Tips for Advancing Your Career While Working from Home
Your career shouldn’t have to stay in a holding pattern just because you’re not at the office.
Moderna's CMO Zaks quits for 'next leg of his career' after swift move to commercial focus
As Moderna ramps up its COVID-19 vaccine efforts and has made one of the speediest moves from a hyped-up preclinical biotech to a commercial entity hoping to help save the world, its chief ...