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International Women’s Day: Female life science leaders

Drug Discovery World

For International Women’s Day, DDW’s Diana Spencer celebrates some of the women in leadership making an impact on the drug discovery and life sciences sector. The life sciences sector has traditionally outperformed others when it comes to attracting women to its workforce. Dr Loubna Bouarfa, Founder and CEO, OKRA.ai

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Nedisertib by Merck for Neuroendocrine Tumors: Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

Nedisertib is under clinical development by Merck and currently in Phase I for Neuroendocrine Tumors. The drug candidate targets DNA-dependent protein kinase (DNA-PK). It was also under development for small cell lung cancer, rectal cancer and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). It is a new chemical entity.

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Nedisertib by Merck for Head And Neck Cancer Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

Nedisertib is under clinical development by Merck and currently in Phase I for Head And Neck Cancer Squamous Cell Carcinoma. The drug candidate targets DNA-dependent protein kinase (DNA-PK). It was also under development for small cell lung cancer, rectal cancer and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

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The latest drug discovery product launches

Drug Discovery World

Several new products for the life sciences sector have been launched over the last month, from miniature semiconductor chip (MSC) technology to a new inhalation testing service. It is accessible, boosts developer productivity and aims to save up to 80% of the time and cost associated with traditional API management strategies.

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Symvivo’s Oral COVID-19 Vaccine Enters Clinical Trials

XTalks

The Burnaby, BC-based company developed the oral DNA-based vaccine using its proprietary bacTRL Gene Therapy Platform, which uses genetically modified bifidobacteria as carriers of genetic vaccine elements on a DNA plasmid. Related: Red Meat Allergy Test Gets FDA Clearance. “We

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Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University Joins Caris’ Precision Oncology Alliance

The Pharma Data

20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Caris Life Sciences® , a leading innovator in molecular science focused on fulfilling the promise of precision medicine, announced today that Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University (Winship) has joined Caris’ Precision Oncology Alliance (The Alliance/POA). .

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Where is the drug discovery expertise happening in the UK?

Drug Discovery World

CellProthera selected the UK centres for their excellence in the conduct of clinical research with dedicated staff, equipment, availability of imaging platforms and high interest in cell therapy cardiovascular trials especially University Hospital of Birmingham equipped with a bi-plane Cathlab.

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