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On Oct 1, 2020
@BIRAC_2012 shared
We thank all the panelists and participants. Join us for upcoming session at- https://t.co/8qWTuSH9CY Registrations will be open soon. @BIRAC_2012 @DBTIndia @moefcc @CPCB_OFFICIAL @startupindia @makeinindia @drskavita https://t.co/x6TwZavptt
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On Oct 2, 2020
@FierceBiotech shared
Perlmutter, who just this week joined the board of AI biotech Insitro, “will remain as a non-executive director, MRL through June 2o21, to facilitate a seamless transition,” according to a statement from Merck. https://t.co/ECl2l9eWZb $MRK
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Perlmutter steps down as Merck R&D lead as early research chief Li steps in

Perlmutter steps down as Merck R&D lead as early research chief Li steps in

After seven years running Merck’s R&D engine, much of which has revolved around cancer blockbuster Keytruda and, now, COVID-19 vaccines, Roger Perlmutter, M.D., Ph.D., is hitting the exit.

On Oct 2, 2020
@BioWorld shared
European biotech raises $4.8B in record-breaking quarter https://t.co/Mp2FI9dAof
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European biotech raises $4.8B in record-breaking quarter

European biotech raises $4.8B in record-breaking quarter

DUBLIN – In what continues to be a year like no other, European biotechnology firms engaged in drug development raised $4.783 billion in equity financing during the third quarter. It is an ...

On Oct 2, 2020
@biospace shared
With a Lasting Legacy, Merck's R&D Chief to Retire Effective Jan. 1 #biospace #lifesciences #biotechnology #pharmaceuticals https://t.co/uF0VEAbw3w
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With a Lasting Legacy, Merck's R&D Chief to Retire Effective Jan. 1

With a Lasting Legacy, Merck's R&D Chief to Retire Effective Jan. 1

Merck announced that Roger M. Perlmutter, the company’s executive vice president and president of Merck Research Laboratories, was retiring effective January 1, 2021. He will be succeeded ...

On Sep 29, 2020
@FierceBiotech shared
BridgeBio’s treatment is based on a genetic variant that prevents some people with the disease-causing gene from getting sick. https://t.co/8vEDaazjmd
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BridgeBio's en route to proving out its 'Moneyball' for biotech model: CEO

BridgeBio's en route to proving out its 'Moneyball' for biotech model: CEO

When Neil Kumar, Ph.D., started BridgeBio Pharma in 2015, he met a lot of rejection. Investor after investor passed on his idea: picking up rare disease treatments “lying fallow” in ...

On Oct 5, 2020
@GENbio shared
@nkakaroubas @WomenScienceRFS @matthewcobb Hi Nick. It will definitely be available on demand after the live broadcast, if you are not available 8 am PT, 11 am ET, or 17:00 CET. We will share the link if anyone misses it. You can also listen to our on-demand or check out upcoming webinars here: https://t.co/D9J15WEZvn
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GEN – Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News

GEN – Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News

In this GEN webinar, sponsored by Horizon Discovery, , we will hear from the experiences of two scientists working in different departments at Jounce Therapeutics that have …

On Oct 2, 2020
@biospace shared
Biopharma Update on the Novel Coronavirus: October 2 #biospace #lifesciences #biotechnology #pharmaceuticals #clinicaltrials #COVID-19 #coronavirus #pandemic #COVID19 #treatment #vaccine https://t.co/19yWn4PYTU
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Biopharma Update on the Novel Coronavirus: October 2

Biopharma Update on the Novel Coronavirus: October 2

Please check out the biopharma industry coronavirus (COVID-19) stories that are trending for October 2, 2020.

On Sep 30, 2020
@biospace shared
Biopharma Update on the Novel Coronavirus: September 30 #biospace #lifesciences #biotechnology #pharmaceuticals #clinicaltrials #COVID-19 #coronavirus #pandemic #COVID19 #treatment #vaccine https://t.co/j5R9diau7E
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Biopharma Update on the Novel Coronavirus: September 30

Biopharma Update on the Novel Coronavirus: September 30

Please check out the biopharma industry coronavirus (COVID-19) stories that are trending for September 30, 2020.