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Martin Mackay, CEO of Rallybio, Shares his Thoughts on the Appointment of Jonathan I. Lieber as Chief Financial Officer

Shots: Martin shared his views on the appointment of Jonathan I. Lieber as the CFO of Rallybio. Martin spoke about Jonathan's educational background and experience while talking to PharmaShots' team He also talked about how Jonathan I. Lieber’s expertise in finance, capital raising, long-range strategic planning, operations, and investor relations can contribute to the long-term…

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Jennifer Davidson, VP, Medical Affairs, Immunology at the Janssen Pharmaceutical Shares Insights from QUASAR Induction Study-I Evaluating Tremfya

Shots: Jennifer talked about the results from QUASAR Induction Study-I evaluating Tremfya in adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis presented at the 2022 American College of Gastroenterology Annual Meeting He also gave an overview of Trefmya focusing on major advances. He also spoke about the epidemiology and etiology of Ulcerative Colitis The interview…

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Insights+ Key Biosimilars Events of March 2023

Insights+ Key Biosimilars Events of March 2023

Shots: Biosimilars are developed to be highly similar versions of approved biologics in terms of safety, purity, and potency Biosimilars are expected to be a cost-effective alternative to the high-priced branded biologics, offering significant and much-needed cost savings to both payers and the patients During the month of March, Biogen launched Byooviz (biosimilar, ranibizumab) for…

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Itamar Kandel, CEO of Vista.ai Shares his Views on its Commercial Agreement with Siemens Healthineers for AI-Driven MRI Scanners

Shots: Itamar gave a brief overview of Vista.ai’s agreement with Siemens Healthineers to co-market a new product that brings MRI scan sequences into one automated exam protocol He elaborated on how Vista.ai’s One Click MRI acquisition  software reduces cardiac MRI (CMR) exam times, simplifies workflows, and improves image consistency The interview shows how Vista.ai is utilizing the…

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Scott Stout, CEO of MedVector his Views on the Misunderstood FDA’s Guidance on DCTs at 2023 J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conferences

Shots:  Scott gave a brief about the MedVector and shared his personal experience from his treatment of arthritis by participating in the clinical trial  He also elaborated on how MedVector clarified the misunderstanding on FDA’s guidance on DCTs by the clinical research industry at the 41st Annual J.P. Morgan Health Care Conference 2023  The interview…

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Insights+: EMA Marketing Authorization of New Drugs in February 2023

Insights+: EMA Marketing Authorization of New Drugs in February 2023

Shots: The EMA approved 7 New Chemical Entity (NCE) and 5 Biologic Drugs in February 2023, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry In February 2023, the major highlights drugs were Forxiga’s Approval for symptomatic chronic heart failure, Fintepla for adjunctive treatment of seizures associated with lennox-gastaut syndrome PharmaShots has compiled…

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Craig Thompson, CEO of Cerevance Shares Insights from the Preclinical Data Presented at the Society for Neuroscience (SFN) 2022

Shots:   Craig shared with our readers the preclinical study results of C101248 demonstrating its pharmacological activity and validation of the NETSseq platform as an effective method to interpret new therapeutic targets for Alzheimer’s disease  He also elaborated on how the combination of the NETSseq platform and C101248 will help in the identification and development of…

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Andrea Mugan, Global Franchise Head of DDR & GYN/GU Cancers, AstraZeneca Shares Insights from the Launch of Digital Patient Support Resource for Ovarian Cancer Patients

Shots:  Andrea talked about the launch of a digital patient support resource by the Ovarian Cancer Commitment (OCC) in co-development with AstraZeneca and other organizations for ovarian cancer patients  She also highlighted how this important resource, named Olivia supports in navigating ovarian cancer diagnosis. This tool is an interactive tool that allows users to access…

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