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August 18, 2011 | ISSUE NUMBER 213 VOL 8


Special Feature
Pharma's Influence on the Super Committee:
Is Cash Really King?

Three of the twelve appointees to the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (aka Super Committee) received over $300,000 in campaign contributions from pharmaceutical companies, according to new data. And Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) received more pharma dollars than any other Super Committee member
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Regulatory
An Upward Trajectory for New Drug Approvals
Through the end of July, FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research had approved 21 new drugs (new molecular entities and new biologics license applications), which equals the total number of new drugs approved in all of 2010. Although not enough to claim a reversal of the recent downward trend in drug R&D productivity, the numbers are a good sign for the industry ...Read More

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Economy
Congressional Investigations: What Every Pharm Exec
Should Know

Most executives are familiar with traditional government investigations. Congressional investigations, however, unfold differently and present disparate challenges than conventional grand jury investigations
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Safety
Pfizer Brings Quality-by-Design into the Spotlight
The quality-by-design (QbD) initiative posits that the better a company understands a product’s quality attributes, the more likely that product will be safe and efficacious ...Read more

// Sanofi Pasteur (Swiftwater, Pa.) announced the appointment of Chad Hoover as Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer of Sanofi Pasteur US. // Mahmoud Ghazzi, MD, PhD, has joined Daiichi Sankyo Pharma Development (Edison, NJ) as its new executive vice president of drug development for the Americas region. // Health Market Science (King of Prussia, Pa.) appointed Mark Cieplik as Senior Vice President of Life Sciences Sales. // Compliance Implementation Services (San Francisco) announced Kim Life as its Vice President of Commercial Compliance.

Sept. 20–21: Strategic Pipeline Planning and Resource Allocation Summit
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Sept. 26–27: Pharma/Bio Forum on Preclinical Development
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Sept. 26–27: Prix Galien: 'Pharma's Proudest Night'
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Sept. 27/28: Planning Your Drug Development Success—From Bench to Clinic Research
Triangle Park, NC, and Philadelphia, PA


Oct. 14: L2 Clinic: The Social Graph: Pharma
New York, NY


 
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