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AlgoTherapeutix Receives Regulatory Approval to Initiate Clinical Development of ATX01

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AlgoTherapeutix recently raised a 12M€ Series A that will fund the Phase 1 and 2 clinical development of ATX01. About AlgoTherapeutix AlgoTx was founded in 2018 by Stéphane Thiroloix and Olivier Bohuon to develop topical treatments for complex pain and was incubated by Paris Biotech Santé.

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Merck Announces Retirement of Dr. Roy D. Baynes; Dr. Eliav Barr Appointed Head of Global Clinical Development and Chief Medical Officer

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Baynes, head of Global Clinical Development (GCD) and Chief Medical Officer, Merck Research Laboratories (MRL), will be retiring from Merck in July. He also led the expansion of Merck’s research and development in China and Japan. “It Baynes will be succeeded by Dr. Eliav Barr, senior vice president, Global Clinical Development.

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12 key industry appointments

Drug Discovery World

Renos Savva, Head of Innovation, Discovery Park Savva’s previous experience includes co-founding Domainex, recognised by the Financial Times in 2018 as the ‘fastest-growing drug discovery contract research organisation in Europe’, and developing and delivering the postgraduate Bio-business programme at Birkbeck University.

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Taking a new approach to tackle neurodegenerative diseases

Drug Discovery World

“Global dementia prevalence is expected to increase to 152 million in 2050, a 204% increase compared to 2018. billion in 2013 to less than $3 billion in 2018) due to loss of patent protection for the five FDA approved pharmacologic treatments available for AD, none of which slow or stop the damage from the disease. .

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Enabling regulatory approval submissions with external control arms

Drug Discovery World

In 2018, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) introduced a policy for accepting real-world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE) in addition to traditional clinical trial data in new drug applications. With RWD, fewer patients require direct enrolment in randomised clinical trials.

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Hummingbird Bioscience Announces Collaboration with Tempus to Harness AI-driven Precision Medicine to Accelerate Clinical Development of HMBD-001 In HER3 Driven Cancers

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Our highly experienced teams in Singapore and the US span antibody discovery, pharmacology, production and clinical development. Together we aim to accelerate the journey of new drugs from concept to clinical care. 2018; 78: 3645–3658. Mol Cancer Ther. 2020; 19: 490–501. [3] Cancer Res. SOURCE Hummingbird Bioscience.

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Syneos Health Appoints Michael Bonello as Chief Financial Officer

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including Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from 2018 through the company’s sale to ICON plc, and previously as Senior Vice President, Accounting and Corporate Controller from 2008 to 2018. a clinical trial data collection company, from November 2021 to present.