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Jared Kelly on Immune Priming & Survival Outcomes: Oncolytics Biotech’s Vision for Pelareorep

Shots:  Oncolytics Biotech is advancing pelareorep beyond the traditional standalone therapy model, positioning the platform as a potential immune-priming backbone capable of enhancing immunotherapies, checkpoint inhibitors, chemotherapies, and other oncology treatments across multiple difficult-to-treat tumor settings.  The company continues generating growing survival and immune-engagement data across colorectal, pancreatic, and anal cancers, while emphasizing pelareorep’s potential to “turn cold tumors…

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Advancing HES Care with AstraZeneca’s FASENRA: Insights from James Teague & Princess U. Ogbogu

Shots:  Could a targeted biologic therapy help address the longstanding unmet needs in hypereosinophilic syndrome (HES)? AstraZeneca’s FASENRA has now received US approval for HES, introducing a once-monthly treatment option for patients living with this rare and often underdiagnosed eosinophilic disorder  Results from the Phase III NATRON trial showed that FASENRA reduced the risk of first HES flare by 65% vs placebo,…

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Roy Maute on Macrophage Checkpoint Inhibition: Pheast’s Vision for Advancing PHST001 in Solid Tumors 

Shots:  Pheast Therapeutics is redefining innate immunity in oncology with PHST001, an anti-CD24 macrophage checkpoint inhibitor engineered to overcome the limitations of earlier macrophage-targeted therapies and unleash a powerful anti-tumor immune response.  At AACR 2026, PHST001 delivered encouraging early clinical signals with favorable tolerability, clear immune activation, and promising anti-tumor responses across heavily pretreated solid tumor…

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Evolution Summit 2026 | Sep 28-29 | Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, San Diego, CA

The Evolution Summit returns September 28-29, 2026 at Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa, San Diego, CA, bringing together leading clinical trial executives with innovative suppliers and solution providers in an invitation-only, premium setting.  Expect visionary keynotes, real-world case studies, and interactive forums aligned to the most pressing challenges in clinical operations and…

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Dr. Orla Cloak on Manufacturing Excellence: Minaris Vision for Advanced Therapies

Shots:  Minaris is advancing its dual-business strategy through specialized Advanced Therapies and Advanced Testing units, enabling sponsors to streamline development, manufacturing, biosafety testing, and commercialization within one integrated global organization.   Minaris is focused on solving key cell & gene therapy manufacturing challenges by reducing variability, accelerating tech transfer, improving “first time right” execution, and lowering…

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2026 HLTH Europe | June 15-18 | Amsterdam

HLTH Europe is the continent’s #1 healthcare innovation event. Following an enormously successful launch and the exponential growth of HLTH in the US, this landmark event is where global expertise meets local insight to address Europe’s unique healthcare challenges and opportunities. Unlock an exclusive €250 discount with PharmaShots! Use code HE26PHARMASHOTS at checkout to save…

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Pharmaceutical Packaging Summit 2026 | June 22-23 | Encore Boston Harbor, Boston, MA

The Pharmaceutical Packaging Summit 2026 will bring together senior pharmaceutical packaging leaders and innovative solution providers for a high value, invitation only forum. The event will take place 22 to 23 June 2026 at the Encore Boston Harbor, connecting packaging executives with insights and strategies shaping the future of pharmaceutical packaging, compliance and patient centric design.  Key…

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Ending Prescription Ping-Pong in Specialty Care: Colin Banas, CMO, Timely By DrFirst Shares His Vision  

Shots:  Specialty medication access remains challenged by high costs, fragmented workflows, complex prior authorization requirements, and limited transparency, leading to delays, prescription drop-offs, and suboptimal patient outcomes.  DrFirst is addressing these gaps through AI-powered, workflow-integrated solutions that enable real-time benefits verification, targeted prior authorization automation, and smarter pharmacy routing, shifting care from reactive problem-solving to proactive, frictionless prescribing.  PharmaShots welcomes…

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