article thumbnail

Clearing Up Myths About Older Workers While Understanding and Supporting an Aging Workforce

NIOSH Science Blog: Drugs

The center operates as a hub that conducts original research, fosters collaborations, and offers expert guidance to support an aging workforce. 2 In 2001, only about 1 out of every 7 U.S. Why It Matters Trends in population aging1 are expected to profoundly affect the workforce for years to come.2

article thumbnail

The rising impact of biomarkers in early clinical development

Drug Target Review

2001) Biomarkers Definitions Working Group Biomarkers and surrogate endpoints: preferred definitions and conceptual framework. 2 This progress has implications for diagnosis, therapeutic efficacy, and potentially establishing clinically relevant endpoints. Co-published by National Institutes of Health (US), Bethesda (MD). Bagyinszky E, et al.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Medicinal Chemistry In The Age Of Artificial Intelligence

LifeSciVC

In 2001, I was at Millennium Pharmaceuticals, one of the major players in the nascent field of genomics drug discovery, and that time has strong parallels to the changing state of drug development today. In fact, the Millennium of 2001 (pre-Takeda acquisition) had one drug approved which was Velcade (bortezomib).

article thumbnail

Exploring Workers’ Compensation Injury Claims among Firefighters

NIOSH Science Blog: Drugs

A recently published research article explored patterns and characteristics of workers’ compensation injury claims over a 17-year period among firefighters in Ohio. Based on data from the OHBWC claims database, the researchers analyzed a comprehensive set of injury claims filed by firefighters from 2001-2017.

article thumbnail

The Chemistry Clicked: Two NIH-Supported Researchers Win 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

NIH Director's Blog: Drug Development

Through the years, NIH has supported a total of 169 researchers who have received or shared 101 Nobel Prizes. This form of chemistry has made it possible for researchers to snap together, like LEGO pieces, molecular building blocks to form hybrid biomolecules, often with easy-to-track imaging agents attached.

article thumbnail

Why Sarepta’s most recent failure in DMD was entirely predictable

DrugBaron

But before doing so, its worth reading a few paragraphs from a Commentary on gene therapy that DrugBaron wrote in 2001, marking the first publication of the completed human genome sequence, just to remind us that the central flaw in the Sarepta story was well-known two decades ago. Certainly not.

DNA 100
article thumbnail

Gianluca Pirozzi, MD, PhD, Celebrated for Dedication to the Field of Immunology and Rare Disease Research

The Pharma Data

Dr. Pirozzi began his career as a Medical Advisor for Servier in Italy in 2001. He is scientific advisor for the Smith-Magenis Syndrome Research Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization founded in 2010 to raise awareness for Smith-Magenis Syndrome, a complex developmental disorder characterized by a pattern of congenital abnormalities.

Disease 52