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May 17, 2012 | ISSUE NUMBER 251 VOL 8


Pharm Exec 50
2012 Pharm Exec 50
This year’s Pharm Exec 50 records a hunkering down at the top, counterbalanced by growth and innovation from the bottom up ...Read more

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Establishing Case Quality Metrics - defining and using quality metrics for adverse event case processing.

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// Medivir AB (Stockholm, Sweden), a research-based specialty pharma focused on infectious diseases, appointed Henric Juserius to executive vice president and head of the company's commercial activities. Juserius was formerly commercial director for the Nordic region at Actelion Pharmaceuticals. // Amanda Wohlleber joined Tris Pharma (Monmouth Junction, NJ) as Vice President of Scale up and Technical Services. Tris also announced the promotion of Rajul Parikh to the position of Vice President, Operations. // Antisense Pharma (Regensburg, Germany) announces the appointment of Dr. Phillippe Calais as CEO. // AbelsonTaylor has expanded its account services capabilities by hiring Laura Guarnieri as an account supervisor and promoting Brooke Badzin to account executive.

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