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BioInvent Recruits as New CEO

Fri, 24 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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BioInvent recruits Michael Oredsson as new CEO

Lund, Sweden - May 24, 2013 - BioInvent International AB (STO: BINV) announces today that the Company's Board of Directors...

Marc Le Bozec Joins Cytoo as CEO

Fri, 24 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Marc Le Bozec joins CYTOO as Chief Executive Officer

Grenoble, France, 24th May 2013 For more than 15 years, Marc Le Bozec has been a major stakeholder in industrial...

Alex Denner Joins VIVUS, Inc. Activist Slate in Post-Icahn Move

Fri, 24 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Alex Denner, the former head of health-care investments for billionaire Carl Icahn, joined the activist slate challenging drugmaker Vivus Inc. (VVUS) in the first move of his new fund, Sarissa Capital Management...

Derma Sciences, Inc. Appoints Medical Device Veteran to its Board of Directors

Fri, 24 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Derma Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSCI), a medical device and pharmaceutical company focused on advanced wound care, announces the appointment of medical device veteran Amy S. Paul to the Companys board of directors...

Vical Incorporated Appoints and to Board of Directors

Fri, 24 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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SAN DIEGO, May 23, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vical Incorporated (Nasdaq:VICL) announced today the appointment of two additional members to Vical's Board of Directors: Richard M. Beleson, currently retired, following...

Forest Laboratories, Inc. CEO Finally Listens to and Will Retire

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Carl Icahn has been waiting a long time for this. After years of controversy over his stewardship, Howard Solomon will retire as ceo of Forest Laboratories by the end of the year, and he will relinquish his...

Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. Names Chief Financial Officer

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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SAN DIEGO, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HALO) today announced the appointment of...

Biogen Idec, Inc. (Massachusetts) Appoints Chief Scientific Officer

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB) today announced that Spyros Artavanis-Tsakonas, Ph.D., has been named the companys Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). Dr. Artavanis-Tsakonas had served as interim CSO while on sabbatical...

Advanced Cell Technology Appoints as Chief Financial Officer

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Advanced Cell Technology, Inc. (ACT; OTCQB: ACTC), a leader in the field of regenerative medicine, today announced the appointment of Edward Ted Myles, CPA, as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice...

Antares Pharma, Inc. Welcomes to Board of Directors

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Antares Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATRS) today announced the election of Marvin Samson to the Companys Board of Directors.

Mr. Samson is an expert in injectable manufacturing and delivery systems. He...

Precious Metal Recovery Specialist, Appoints as CEO

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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(Oxford, UK, 20 May 2013) PhosphonicS Ltd, a leading precious metal recovery specialist, today announced the appointment of Dr Linda Bell as chief executive officer with immediate effect.

PhosphonicS...

Elite Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Change in Executive Leadership

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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NORTHVALE, N.J., May 21, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elite Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Elite" or the "Company") (OTCBB:ELTP) today announced that Chris Dick will step down as President and Chief Operating Officer ...

Patheon Inc. Announces Changes to Its Commercial Operations Structure

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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TORONTO, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Patheon Inc. (TSX: PTI...

Egenix, Inc. Announces New Director

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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MILLBROOK, N.Y., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Donald Fresne, President and CEO of Egenix...

Christian Montalbetti Joins Inventiva as Head of Chemistry

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Daix, May 21 2013 Inventiva, a French biotech company specialized in drug discoverypartnerships in addition to developing its own proprietary pipeline, announced today that Dr.Christian Montalbetti has...

Industry Leader Joins Moderna Therapeutics as Chief Information Officer

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Moderna Therapeutics, the pioneering company developing messenger RNA...

Ohr Pharmaceutical Appoints to Board of Directors

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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NEW YORK, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ohr Pharmaceutical Inc. (OTCQB: OHRP), a pharmaceutical company focused on the...

Syros Pharmaceuticals Appoints Eric R. Olson, Ph.D. as Chief Scientific Officer

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Syros Pharmaceuticals, a newly launched company harnessing breakthroughs in gene control to revolutionize the treatment of cancer and other diseases, announced today that Eric R. Olson, Ph.D., has joined the...

IMPAX Laboratories, Inc. Board Steps in to Oversee Hayward Manufacturing Issues

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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HAYWARD, Calif. -- Impax Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: IPXL) today announced that its Board of Directors has established a Compliance Committee composed of three independent directors to provide oversight for...

inVentiv Health Names as Chief Communications Officer

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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BURLINGTON, Mass., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- inVentiv Health, offering best-in-class clinical, commercial and consulting...

Diabetes Research Institute President and CEO Stepping Down After 20 Years

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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HOLLYWOOD, Fla., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- After successfully leading the Diabetes Research Institute...

Aeolus Pharmaceuticals Inc. Strengthens Board of Directors With Oncology, Government Contracting and Financial Industry Veterans

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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MISSION VIEJO, CA--(Marketwired - May 17, 2013) - Aeolus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCQB:

Anaheim Clinical Trials (ACT) Hires New Japanese Recruitment Head to Speed Enrollment and Study-Startup as Requests for Japanese Bridging Studies Increase

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Anaheim, California (May 21, 2013) -- Anaheim Clinical Trials (ACT), a clinical research center focused on special patient populations and Japanese bridging trials, today announced the company has hired Mimi...

Celerion Appoints as Executive Director, Applied Translational Medicine

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Celerion is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Bruce Morimoto as Executive Director of Applied Translational Medicine. Dr. Morimoto will have responsibility for developing and implementing strategies...

Caligor Rx Managing Director Tammy Bishop Elected to Board of Directors for Diversity Alliance for Science

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Caligor Rx, a leader in the global procurement of comparator drugs for clinical trials worldwide, today announced that Managing Director Tammy Bishop has been elected to the Board of Directors for Diversity...

SCM Pharma Limited Appoints New Director

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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UK-based contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) SCM Pharma has strengthened its senior management team by recruiting a high-profile director.

Paul Bradley joins the award-winning...

Vectura Group plc Board Change

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Chippenham, UK 21 May 2013: Vectura Group plc (Vectura; LSE: VEC), announces that, after 11 yearsas Chief Financial Officer (CFO), helping to list Vectura on the London Stock Exchange and contributing...

Flexion Therapeutics Names Chief Financial Officer

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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WOBURN, Mass., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexion Therapeutics...

Epilepsy Foundation Elects New Board of Directors and Chairman

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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LANDOVER, Md., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Epilepsy Foundation, a national organization dedicated to...

BioHealth Innovation, Inc. Names Ram Aiyar as Entrepreneur-in-Residence to National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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ROCKVILLE, Md. and BALTIMORE, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Piper Jaffray Expands Healthcare Investment Banking, Appoints Head of West Coast Biotechnology

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Piper Jaffray (NYSE: PJC), a leading investment bank and asset management firm, today announced that Andrew Gitkin joined the firm as managing director and head of West Coast biotechnology investment banking...

Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corporation Announces Election of Directors

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 17, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corporation (Nasdaq:TKMR) (TSX:TKM), a leading developer of RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics, announced that the nominees...

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum Appoints as Permanent Chief Financial Officer

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN--(Marketwired - May 17, 2013) - Mats-Olof Wallin, who recently took onthe role as interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO), has been appointedSenior Vice President...

ISPE Names CAE, as Vice President of Professional Development

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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(TAMPA, FLORIDA, USA, 16 May 2013) ISPE announced today that it has named Barbara A. Myers, CAE, to the newly created position of Vice President of Professional Development. In her new role, Myers will be...

PURE Bioscience Appoints Chairman of the Board

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Relypsa, Inc. Announces Appointment of as CEO

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Relypsa, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company advancing lead product candidate, patiromer (RLY5016) for the treatment of hyperkalemia, in a pivotal Phase 3 clinical study...

Alkermes plc Elects to Board of Directors

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Alkermes plc (NASDAQ: ALKS) today announced the election of Nancy J. Wysenski to the companys Board of Directors. Most recently serving as Chief Commercial Officer at Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Ms...

AmerisourceBergen Corporation Elects to its Board of Directors

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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AmerisourceBergen Corporation (NYSE: ABC) today announced that Lon R. Greenberg, 62, has been elected to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Greenberg fills the vacancy created by Charles H. Cotros...

Entia Biosciences Director of Marketing for Medical Foods and Consumer Products

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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SHERWOOD, Ore., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Entia Biosciences, Inc. (OTCQB: ERGO) announced today it has hired

Ricardo Gonzalez Balboa Appointed as General Manager of Eisai Inc. Laboratorios, S. de R.L. de C.V.

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Eisai Inc., the U.S. pharmaceutical subsidiary of Eisai Co., Ltd., today...

TherapeuticsMD, Inc. Elects to Board of Directors

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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TherapeuticsMD, Inc. (NYSE MKT: TXMD), a womens healthcare company focused on developing and commercializing products targeted exclusively for women, today announced the election of Jules A. Musing, a former...

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Announces Resignation of from Valeant's Board of Directors

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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LAVAL, Quebec, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (NYSE: VRX) ...

Affymax, Inc. CEO Steps Down as Restructuring Firm Steps in

Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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John Orwin is out sort of at beleagured Affymax Inc. Orwin will step down from his CEO job May 15 as The Brenner Group Inc., a Cupertino restructuring firm, launches a company-wide restructuring plan. Orwin...

Harvard Bioscience Inc. Announces Retirement of CEO and Appointment of Interim CEO

Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq:HBIO), a global developer, manufacturer, and marketer of a broad range of tools to advance life science research and regenerative medicine, today announced that its Board of...

Biologix Hair Inc. Appoints Dr. Michael Stocker Director and CEO; J. Gregory Wilson Appointed CFO

Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Biologix Hair Inc. Appoints Dr. Michael Stocker Director and Chief Executive Officer; J. Gregory Wilson Appointed Chief Financial Officer

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 15, 2013) - Biologix...

Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Appoints as Chief Medical Officer and Expands Clinical Operations Team

Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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NEW HAVEN, Conn., May 15, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:ACHN) today announced the appointment of David Apelian, M.D., Ph.D., MBA, to the position of Executive Vice President...

BioTime Appoints to Board of Directors

Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX) today announced that Franklin M. Berger, CFA, 63, has been appointed to its Board of Directors.

We are pleased to welcome a recognized biotechnology industry expert...

Pappas Ventures Release: Elected to Board of Directors

Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) today announced...

Third Rock Ventures Taps Alnylam Pharmaceuticals CEO, Genzyme Corporation-ImClone Systems Vets, as Venture Partners

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Third Rock Ventures Expands and Strengthens Team

BOSTON & SAN FRANCISCO, May 14, 2013 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Third Rock Ventures, LLC, a venture capital firm focused on building healthcare companies...

A Culture Change? AbbVie R&D to Retire

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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What might a company do when there is unpleasant news to disseminate? The custom is to release a missive on a Friday night and hope no one notices. That almost happened late last week when AbbVie, the curiously...

Jack Green Joins Verastem, Inc. as Chief Financial Officer

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Verastem, Inc., (NASDAQ: VSTM) focused on discovering and developing drugs to treat cancer by the targeted killing of cancer stem cells, announced the appointment of John Jack Green as Chief Financial Officer...

Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Appoints as Chief Operating Officer

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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JERSEY CITY, N.J., May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Optimer Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: OPTR) (the "Company" or "Optimer") today announced the appointment...

Zosano Pharma, Inc. Appoints as Chief Operations Officer

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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FREMONT, Calif., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Zosano Pharma, Inc...

Noxilizer Appoints CFO, Transitions to Expanded Office and Lab as Rapid Growth Continues

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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(Baltimore, MD--May 14, 2013) Noxilizer, Inc., the company behind the unique and superior, room temperatureNO2-based sterilization technology for life science manufacturers and hospitals,announced today...

Medivation, Inc. Names Senior Vice President of New Projects

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - May 13, 2013) - Medivation, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDVN) today announced that Stephen...

Hospira, Inc. Reappoints Chief Scientific Officer

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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LAKE FOREST, Ill., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Hospira, Inc. ...

Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. Appoints Professor to its Board of Directors

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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NEW YORK, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. ("ITI"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on...

Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute Recruits Genomics Expert to Head New Multidisciplinary Research Program

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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ORLANDO, Fla., May 14, 2013 Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute at Lake Nona (Sanford-Burnham) announced the recruitment of the internationally renowned genomic scientist Lszl Nagy, M.D., Ph.D., to...

Tauriga Sciences Inc. Appoints Renowned New York City Based Dermatologist as Third Member of Company's Medical Advisory Board

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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NEW YORK, May 14, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tauriga Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB:TAUG) or ("Tauriga" or "the Company"), a life sciences company creating a diversified portfolio of medical technology assets, has today...

Immunotec's Departs as CEO

Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Immunotec Announces CEO Departure

VAUDREUIL-DORION, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - May 13, 2013) - Immunotec Inc. (TSX VENTURE:IMM), a Canadian based company and a leader in the wellness industry ...

Robert Esposito and Deborah Friedland Join EisnerAmper Corporate Finance Practice

Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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May 10, 2013 -- isnerAmper today announced that Robert S. Esposito and Deborah Friedland have joined the rapidly growing Corporate Finance practice of the firm.

In making the announcement, practice...

Sanford Rose Associates - San Diego Welcomes as Principal

Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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May 13, 2013 -- Denali Allen, CPC joined Sanford Rose Associates - San Diego team as a Principal in May of 2013. Denali is a seasoned search consultant with a stellar reputation in Life Sciences executive...

Bay City Capital Expands Team With the Addition of

Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bay City Capital, a leading venture capital firm focused on early-stage to growth equity investments in the life sciences, today announced the addition of David Beier, JD as Managing...

Chiltern International Ltd. Announces Senior Appointments Aimed at Securing the Company's Continued Success and Future Growth

Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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London, UK, and Wilmington, NC, US, May 13, 2013: Chiltern International Limited (Chiltern), a global contract research organization (CRO), announces the appointments of Dr Manuela Niewel and Lisa Bull to secure...

Genable Technologies Ltd Appoints Annette Clancy as Chairman of the Board

Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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DUBLIN, Ireland, 13th May 2013: Genable Technologies Ltd., a bio-pharmaceutical company developing new gene medicines to treat dominant genetic diseases, today announced the appointment of Annette Clancy as...

Rib-X Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Appoints to the Board of Directors

Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Rib-X Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the appointment of former U.S. Senator John E. Sununu to the Board of Directors.

Senator Sununu brings a wealth of talent and expertise to the Rib-X team...

VIVUS, Inc. Appoints and to Board of Directors

Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VIVUS, Inc. (Nasdaq:VVUS) today announced the appointment of J. Martin Carroll and Jorge Plutzky, M.D. to its Board of Directors.

Help employers...

Mr. Chung-Yu Wang New CEO at Pacgen Life Science Corporation

Thu, 09 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - May 8, 2013) - Pacgen Life Science Corporation ("Pacgen") (TSX VENTURE:PBS) announced today that Dr. Ming S. Liu has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer of the...

Former FDA Official JoinsEmmaus Medical, Inc. as Regulatory Advisor

Thu, 09 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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TORRANCE, Calif., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Timothy Cote, M.D., MPH, former director...

Tesaro, Inc. Announces Election of to Board of Directors and Results of Annual Stockholder Meeting

Thu, 09 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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WALTHAM, Mass., May 9, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TESARO, Inc. (Nasdaq:TSRO), an oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company, today announced that James O. Armitage, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.R.C.P., has been elected to...

Cepheid Welcomes Executive Vice President of Global Operations

Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cepheid (NASDAQ: CPHD) today announced that it has appointed...

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Welcomes M.D. as New Executive Vice President of Research and Advocacy

Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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NEW YORK, May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- JDRF announced today its new executive vice president of research...

Aduro Biotech Scientific Advisory Board Member Elected to the National Academy of Sciences

Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Aduro BioTech, Inc. announces that UC Berkeley Professor Daniel A. Portnoy has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), one of the highest honors given to a scientist in the United States. He...

Cleveland Biolabs Inc. Announces Appointment of Shareholder Representative to Board

Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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BUFFALO, N.Y., May 8, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cleveland BioLabs, Inc. (Nasdaq:CBLI) today announced that its board of directors has appointed a shareholder representative, Randy S. Saluck, J.D., MBA as an independent...

Egalet Appoints as CFO

Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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MALVERN, Pa., May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Egalet Ltd., a privately...

Russell J. Howard to Join Prima Biomed's Board of Directors

Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA--(Marketwired - May 07, 2013) - Prima BioMed Ltd (ASX: PRR) (NASDAQ: PBMD) (ISIN: US74154B...

Eli Lilly and Company CEO to Undergo Surgery, CFO to Become Interim CEO

Tue, 07 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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Eli Lilly & Co's longtime Chief Executive John Lechleiter will undergo surgery next Monday for a dilated aorta, but is expected to make a full recovery from the potentially dangerous condition and return to...

Danai Brooks Joins Dyadic International, Inc. as Chief Operating Officer

Tue, 07 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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JUPITER, Fla., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Dyadic International, Inc. ("Dyadic") (OTC Pink: DYAI), a global...

Piramal Imaging Welcomes Ana M. Catafau, M.D., Ph.D., as VP, Clinical Research and Development, Neurosciences

Tue, 07 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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BERLIN, BOSTON and MUMBAI, India, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire...

Connie Wierman is New Theorem Clinical Research Vice President of Biopharmaceutical Development

Tue, 07 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT

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(King of Prussia, PA; May 7, 2013) Connie Wierman, a seasoned executive with more than 25 years of biopharmaceutical experience, has been named vice president of biopharmaceutical development for Theorem Clinical...