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| December 17,
2009 | ISSUE NUMBER 129 VOL 7 |
Recall
Sanofi Gets a Bad Batch of H1N1 Vaccines
Sanofi-Aventis is recalling hundreds of thousands of doses of the childrens’ version of its H1N1 vaccine. Conspiracy theorists are going to have a field day.
R&D
Gilead and Elan Struggle with Clinical Trials
It’s been a tough week for clinical trials: One drug got canned and another was re-tuned in the wake of failed end points and patient deaths.
Corporate Responsibility
GSK Makes Physician Payments Public
Transparency can be a double-edged sword—especially if you are a doctor receiving money to speak on behalf of a drug company. Sure the pay day is nice, but does the public outing open you up to scrutiny?
People
Dendreon Picks Bishop as COO
One of Pharm Exec’s emerging leaders gets a job bump, from Bayer to Dendreon. Here’s a bite-sized look at the man who jumpstarted the company’s hemophilia franchise.
Profile
One to Watch: Q&A with Paul Dyer
Paul Dyer, eMedia Director, WeissComm Group (WCG), is already on his way to the top not only on PR News’ 15 to watch list, but he’s also a leader in the online healthcare community.
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|  Gwathmey made Rosalie Dunn CEO // Oxford BioTherapeutics appointed Michael Moore, M.D., as non-executive chairman // BioCryst Pharmaceuticals elected Charles A. Sanders, M.D., to its board of directors // Procter & Gamble appointed Angela F. Braly to its board of directors // The North American Neuromodulation Society made Robert Foreman president // Dendreon made Hans Bishop chief operating officer // Northwest Biotherapeutics elected Robert A. Farmer to its board of directors // Omeros elected Daniel K. Spiegelman to its company’s board // Oncolytics Biotech appointed Alan Warrander, M.D, to senior vice president, global licensing and business development // Lotus Pharmaceuticals appointed Jinzhong Han to general manager of the OTC division // MED3OOO appointed Hillary Harlan to chief compliance and ethics officer // Sanofi-aventis appointed Atul Dhir, M.D., as CEO of BiPar Sciences // PRA International appointed Colin Shannon as president, CEO, and director // AlphaRx named Ruby Hui president of China operations // Nektar Therapeutics appointed Dennis Winger to its board of directors
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