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City Centers of Excellence
There is no disputing that the top two centers of R&D excellence in the country are San Francisco and Cambridge, Mass. However, there is much friendly debate between the two locations on which hub actually takes first place. While Bloomberg Business recently ranked Massachusetts No. 1 for inn...
By Robin Robinson • June 1, 2017 -
Innovator's Corner
Patients with end-stage renal disease need life-sustaining dialysis, an artificial process that removes waste and water from the blood. Dialysis, however, often requires access to blood vessels either through fistulas — a connection between the vein and artery — grafts, or catheters, which can le...
By Jeffrey Lawson • Sept. 1, 2016 -
Trendline
Commercialization, marketing and social media
As the pharma industry stares down a historic patent cliff, macroeconomic headwinds and challenging R&D costs for increasingly complex medicines, nailing the launch of new medicines has become increasingly critical.
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Who's On The List by Section
This article contains the list of 100 honorees. If you want to read the article featuring a particular person, please view the Section in which he/she is featured. Commanders & Chiefs Julie Adrian Chandler Chicco Agency, inVentiv Health Mary Anderson Ogilvy CommonHealth Medical Educatio...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2016 -
Born Leaders A Global Perspective
This year, the homelands of the PharmaVOICE 100 account for almost 20 different countries or territories — from Russia to the West Indies, from Scotland to New Zealand, and from the United States to Australia and various points in between. Six of our honorees — Ken Keller, Stu Libby, Jennifer Mat...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2016 -
Bucket List
The PharmaVOICE 100 honorees have a wide range of interests. They are interested in travel, adventure, and giving back. Download PDF
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2016 -
The Challenges Facing Pharmaceutical Leaders
The pharmaceutical industry is at an unprecedented time in its evolution. Our PharmaVOICE 100 say the shifting influences of the patient, the payer, and technology are changing how medicines are developed and how care is delivered. The convergence of mobile technologies, diagnostics, and personal...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2016 -
The Innovation Spark Catches Fire
Medical innovation can help patients live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. Innovative medicines developed by America’s biopharmaceutical research companies have helped increase childhood cancer survival rates from 58% in 1970 to 83% today and have contributed to declining death rates...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2016 -
Reading List
What are they reading? The PharmaVOICE 100 are continually curious and are always eager to expand their knowledge base. This is a sample of both their professional and personal reading pursuits. Download PDF
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2016 -
Last Word
Getting Past the “Pharma Bro" How Smaller Biotechs Continue to Strive for the Well-Being of Patients Denis Corin, CEO of Q BioMed, believes Martin Shkreli’s actions drowned the positive work of hundreds of thousands of good corporate citizens in the industry. PV: Martin Shkreli’s decision to in...
By Denis Corin • April 1, 2016 -
What's New
BIO Undergoes a Facelift Trending now: Innovation is at heart of updated BIO model. To better reflect the remarkable progress and groundbreaking innovations its members achieve in healing, fueling, and feeding the world, BIO — the world’s largest biotechnology trade association — has changed its...
By PharmaVoice Team • March 1, 2016 -
Tools of the Trade
Exco InTouch Launches Mobile Technology Suite for Clinical Trials Trending now: New product suite supports patients, sites, and sponsors throughout the clinical journey. Exco InTouch, a provider of patient engagement and data capture solutions for clinical research and healthcare providers, has...
By PharmaVoice Team • March 1, 2016 -
The Calendar
Coming Attractions The Pennsylvania BIO 2016 Annual Dinner and Awards Celebration is the premier event of the season for the life-sciences industry in Pennsylvania. On March 10th, more than 1,000 attendees will convene for this can’t-miss event Thursday, March 10, 2016, at the PA Convention Cente...
By PharmaVoice Team • Feb. 1, 2016 -
Reflections and Predictions
The world today is much different from when PharmaVOICE began publishing 15 years ago. In the United States, George W. Bush had just taken office, replacing Bill Clinton. Today, Jeb Bush and Hillary Clinton are running for president. Okay, so while some of the names in politics remain the same, t...
By PharmaVoice Team • Feb. 1, 2016 -
The Calendar
Coming Attractions CNS Summit 2015 will take place Oct. 8 – Oct. 11 at the Boca Raton Resort & Club, Boca Raton, Fla. The CNS Summit is committed to collaboration among all stakeholders, with the objective of advancing drug development. It is in this spirit of collaboration that all CNS Summ...
By PharmaVoice Team • Oct. 1, 2015 -
Talent Pool
Pharma Pool Susan Benton Tracey Dawson Shire Appoints New Executive Team Leads Susan Benton, an industry veteran with more than 25 years of commercial business experience, including 17 years focused in ophthalmology, has been named head of business development, ophthalmics, Shire. She is responsi...
By PharmaVoice Team • Oct. 1, 2015 -
The Calendar
Coming Attractions The Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association’s (HBA) Annual Conference — Influence and Impact: Imagine the Possibilities — will take place November 3-5, 2015, at the Marriott Marquis in Atlanta. More than 1,200 executives — women and men — will convene to engage in meaningful dia...
By PharmaVoice Team • Sept. 1, 2015 -
Talent Pool
Biotech Pool Dr. Nathalie Adda Enanta Names Chief Medical Officer Enanta Pharmaceuticals, a research and development-focused biotechnology company dedicated to creating small molecule drugs for viral infections and liver diseases, has appointed Nathalie Adda, M.D., as senior VP and chief medical ...
By PharmaVoice Team • Sept. 1, 2015 -
Letter from the Editor
Celebrating Inspiration When we first conceptualized this special issue 11 years ago, the idea was that it would be nice to showcase the people who are having a positive impact on the industry. We didn’t know then that this issue would come to mean so much more than a metaphoric high five. Over t...
By Taren Grom • Aug. 1, 2015 -
UpFront
High School Students from Canada and Arizona Receive Top Honors in BioGENEius Challenge Winners of the annual International BioGENEius Challenge were announced at the 2015 BIO International Convention in Philadelphia. Anvita Gupta (12th Grade, Scottsdale, Ariz.) received top prize for the Global ...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2015 -
Who's on the list by Company
AbelsonTaylor Inc. Keith Stenlund Achillion Pharmaceuticals Kevin Kucharski Advanced Clinical LLC Leo Sheridan Alcobra Pharma David Baker Altasciences Chris Perkin AmerisourceBergen Corp. Marc Kikuchi Artcraft Health Marc Sirockman Astellas Pharma US Inc. Jim Robinson Astr...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2015 -
The Calendar
Coming Attractions The PharmaVOICE 100 Celebration, to be held Sept. 17, at the Apella Event Space Riverpark Tom Colicchio Restaurant located at The Alexandria Center for Life Science, convenes the most influential and inspirational leaders from across all sectors of the life-sciences industry. P...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2015 -
Talent Pool
Pharma Pool Marcello Agosti Takeda Names Head of New Global Commercial Organization Takeda has named Marcello Agosti head of global commercial, based in Zurich. The company established the global commercial organization as part of its plans to structure operations to become more agile and custome...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2015 -
Who's On The List by Section
Commanders & Chiefs Dr. Michelle Berrey Chimerix Rob Cosinuke athenahealth and Epocrates Jim Curtis Remedy Health Media Dr. Bruce Feinberg Cardinal Health Specialty Solutions Lisa Giles Giles & Associates Consultancy Inc. and Optivara Inc. Peter Goldschmidt Sandoz Inc. D...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2015 -
Commanders & Chiefs
Mark Timney Title: President and CEO Company: Purdue Pharma LP Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Sports, majoring in Marketing, Newcastle Polytechnic, (now Northumbria University) Family: Wife, Michelle; son, Aidan, 12 Bucket List: Attend a European Champions League final, in which Liverpool wins A...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2015 -
Entrepreneurs
Elizabeth Holmes Title: Chairman, CEO, Founder Company: Theranos Education: Honorary doctorate degree, Pepperdine University Awards/Honors: Youngest person to be awarded the Horatio Alger Award; TIME 100 Most Influential People in the World in 2015; Best Health Startup, Crunchies Awards, 2015; T...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2015