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Letter from the Editor
Celebrating Inspiration When we first conceptualized this special issue 11 years ago, the idea was that it would be nice to showcase the people who are having a positive impact on the industry. We didn’t know then that this issue would come to mean so much more than a metaphoric high five. Over t...
By Taren Grom • Aug. 1, 2015 -
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Who's on the list by Company
AbelsonTaylor Inc. Keith Stenlund Achillion Pharmaceuticals Kevin Kucharski Advanced Clinical LLC Leo Sheridan Alcobra Pharma David Baker Altasciences Chris Perkin AmerisourceBergen Corp. Marc Kikuchi Artcraft Health Marc Sirockman Astellas Pharma US Inc. Jim Robinson Astr...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2015 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineArtificial intelligence & machine learning
After years of excited buzz around the potential of artificial intelligence and machine learning, pharma has begun to realize the true implications and potential value of these technologies.
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Talent Pool
Pharma Pool Marcello Agosti Takeda Names Head of New Global Commercial Organization Takeda has named Marcello Agosti head of global commercial, based in Zurich. The company established the global commercial organization as part of its plans to structure operations to become more agile and custome...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2015 -
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Who's On The List by Section
Commanders & Chiefs Dr. Michelle Berrey Chimerix Rob Cosinuke athenahealth and Epocrates Jim Curtis Remedy Health Media Dr. Bruce Feinberg Cardinal Health Specialty Solutions Lisa Giles Giles & Associates Consultancy Inc. and Optivara Inc. Peter Goldschmidt Sandoz Inc. D...
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Fun Facts About the PharmaVOICE 100
Where they were born? The PharmaVOICE 100 may come from all over, but what they have in common is a sincere desire to improve the lives of patients everywhere. What was their first job? We thought it would be fun to know how these highly successful executives earned their first paychecks. As it t...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2015 -
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The Importance of Mentoring
Most of our PharmaVOICE 100 honorees say having and being a mentor are important for success in this industry. Here is what they say about the value of being a mentor to others. Sound Bites from the PharmaVOICE 100 Our honorees talk about the importance of mentoring. David Baker Chief Commercial ...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2015 -
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Overcoming the Challenges that Hinder Innovation
PharmaVOICE 100 honorees discuss the challenges that the industry needs to overcome to support future innovation. Between 2009 and 2014, the annual growth rate for the top 25 life-sciences companies slowed from the prior decade’s double-digit average to only 1% annually, according to a recent rep...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2015 -
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Innovation In a Patient-Centric World
From healthcare reform to the push for value in medicines to personalized healthcare, the patient is now at the center of, well, everything. This means that pharmaceutical companies are now required to create a new paradigm, with the patient at the center. An initiative that began last year withi...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2015 -
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Letter from the Editor
In the rare disease community there is saying: Alone we are rare, together we are strong. Wendy White, senior VP, for rare diseases, at Dohmen Life Science Services, a board member of Global Genes, and the president of the Heathcare Businesswomen’s Association (HBA), shared her personal rare dis...
By Taren Grom • June 1, 2015 -
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UpFront
Genentech Supports New STEM Initiative Genentech has launched Futurelab, a collaborative program with the South San Francisco Unified School District to support science, technology, engineering and mathematics education. Futurelab builds on Genentech’s long-standing commitment to science educatio...
By PharmaVoice Team • June 1, 2015 -
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What's New
Medicines360 is Driven to Empower Women Trending now: New nonprofit pharma company changing access to medicine. San Francisco-based Medicines360.org is a nonprofit pharma company that is doing things differently from traditional pharma companies. Its mission is to help remove barriers and improv...
By PharmaVoice Team • June 1, 2015 -
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Tools of the Trade
N-of-One Launches App Sequencing Data Trending Now: As the life-sciences business continues to diversify across borders and new channels, the need for easily accessible and accurate HCO, HCP, and affiliation information has never been greater. N-of-One has launched Variant Interpreter, a cloud-ba...
By PharmaVoice Team • June 1, 2015 -
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Talent Pool
Biopharma Pool David Allsop Amicus Therapeutics Appoints Senior VP, International Amicus Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company at the forefront of therapies for rare and orphan diseases, has appointed David Allsop as senior VP, international. He is responsible for Amicus’ international organi...
By PharmaVoice Team • June 1, 2015 -
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Last Word
Pharma’s Health Mission Novo Nordisk North America President Jesper Hoiland talks about the responsibility pharmaceutical companies have to society and the larger impact they can have on health and the environment. PV: Why should pharmaceutical companies become involved in social issues? Hoiland...
By Jesper Hollad • June 1, 2015 -
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Rare Diseases: Research, Development, and Commercialization
In the past few years, significant progress has been made in rare diseases; in 2014, orphan drugs constituted 17 of the 41 new molecular entities approved by the Food and Drug Administration. An average of 140 drugs have been designated as orphan drugs by the FDA each year over the past decade, c...
By Denise Myshko • June 1, 2015 -
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Poland: Eastern Europe's Leading Light
With a population of 38 million people and a healthy, growing economy, Poland is an attractive market for the pharma industry. This is bolstered by the fact that Poland is a member of the European Union, providing it with stability and a predictable regulatory environment. Poland underwent many p...
By Kim Ribbink • June 1, 2015 -
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What's New
Turing Pharmaceuticals New Drug Company Launched Trending now: Experienced team comes together to focus on treating unmet medical needs. Turing Pharmaceuticals, a new pharmaceutical company, launched with news of three acquisitions for its commercial operations and development pipeline. New York-...
By PharmaVoice Team • May 1, 2015 -
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Pharma Trax
Cancer Care in America: A Shifting Landscape Trending now: Amid growing patient demand and administrative burden, there are stresses on the oncology care system. The U.S. cancer care system faces tremendous turbulence while dealing with growing numbers of cancer patients and survivors, mounting ...
By PharmaVoice Team • May 1, 2015 -
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Talent Pool
Biopharma Pool Steven Ertel Dr. Matthew Sherman Acceleron Pharma Announces Executive Appointments and Promotions Acceleron Pharma, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel therapeutic candidates that regulate cellular growth...
By PharmaVoice Team • May 1, 2015 -
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2015 HBA Luminaries
The Importance of Mentoring and Sponsorship Emily Lightfoot. AmerisourceBergen. Relationships with mentors have been the key to my career success. Having an advocate and coach to help me plan my career, discover my strengths, and identify opportunities has helped me develop confidence to take on ...
By Taren Grom • May 1, 2015 -
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Talent Pool
Biotechnology Pool Tony Hunt Repligen Names CEO Repligen, a life-sciences company focused on the development and commercialization of high-value consumable products used in the process of manufacturing biological drugs, has appointed Tony Hunt as CEO. Mr. Hunt, currently Repligen’s chief operatin...
By PharmaVoice Team • March 1, 2015 -
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Talent Pool
Executive appointments and promotions in the healthcare industry Pharma Pool Dr. Julie Gerberding Merck Strengthens Executive Team Merck has named Julie Gerberding, M.D., as executive VP for strategic communications, global public policy and population health. In this newly created executive comm...
By PharmaVoice Team • Feb. 1, 2015 -
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Last Word
Addressing the Needs of THOSE WITH RARE DISEASES Peter Saltonstall, President and CEO of the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), talks about recent orphan drug approvals. PV: 2014 was a record year for orphan drug approvals. What are your predictions for the orphan drug space for 201...
By Peter Saltonstall • Feb. 1, 2015 -
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Talent Pool
Executive appointments and promotions in the healthcare industry Pharma Pool Stephen Aselage Retrophin Appoints CEO Retrophin has appointed Stephen Aselage as CEO; he has served as the company’s interim CEO since Sept. 30, 2014. Mr. Aselage has more than 30 years of pharmaceutical and biotechnolo...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 1, 2015 -
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R&D Crowdsourcing: Crowdsourcing in Pharma
Companies are looking at nontraditional ways of collaborating to access new insights that could lead to innovative therapies. There is a growing movement within the industry toward open access and crowdsourcing scientific information to accelerate research and development. This open environment r...
By Denise Myshko • Nov. 15, 2014
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