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Novartis | June 26, 2020

Novartis revealed the healthcare and pharma industry has emerged as a desired career destination for tech talent during the COVID-19 pandemic, in the Powerful Pairing research report launched today. The research – which covered 2,502 tech professionals in the USA, UK, Germany, China and India, conducted between May and June 2020 – targeted respondents from a variety of sectors and organizations with the objective to study perception shifts of the industry in the wake o...

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Element Materials Technology | January 15, 2022

Element Materials Technology (Element) completed its sixth life sciences-focused acquisition of 2021, with the formal completion of the acquisition of JMI Laboratories. Element has now built out its expertise and capability for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical customers, expanding to a team of more than 1,000 experts in 23 facilities across North America and Europe. This significant step change in pharmaceutical and medical testing capabilities from Element forms part of its b...

PharmaNewsIntelligence | March 17, 2020

Phase 1 clinical trials for a coronavirus vaccine have begun at Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute (KPWHR) has begun, according to a statement from the National Institutes of Health. The investigational vaccination, funded in part by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, began today by administering the first immunization to a healthy adult between ages 18 and 55 years old. In total, the phase 1 clinical trial will enroll 45 adults who fit this criteria an...

Mayne Pharma, Mithra | June 24, 2020

Mayne Pharma Group Limited (ASX: MYX) is pleased to announce the New Drug Application (NDA) for E4/DRSP to prevent pregnancy has been accepted for review by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA is expected to complete its review in the first half of calendar 2021. Developed by Mithra Pharmaceuticals SA (Mithra), E4/DRSP is a novel combined oral contraceptive pill containing 15 mg estetrol (E4) and 3 mg drospirenone (DRSP). E4 is a naturally occurring estrogen that is...