Leadership: Page 23
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R&D Leaders On Leadership
What makes for a great leader? Many books and articles exist to try to tease out the qualities and behaviors that make good leaders great. Many of these detail that leaders inspire employees, position their companies for innovation and change, and they have integrity and the courage to lead. A Mc...
By Denise Myshko • June 1, 2018 -
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Last Word
Women in Science Gwen Nichols, M.D., Chief Medical Officer at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, outlines what is needed to bring more women into the sciences. PV: What are some of the big takeaways from The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) survey on women in science? Nichols: There was ...
By Gwen Nichols • May 1, 2018 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineArtificial intelligence & machine learning
After years of excited buzz around the potential of artificial intelligence and machine learning, pharma has begun to realize the true implications and potential value of these technologies.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
The field of artificial intelligence (AI) research was founded at Dartmouth College during the summer of 1956. Fast-forward more than 60 years to the year 2018 and we are seeing expansive growth in the development of AI, referred to in the business as the “Summer of AI." AI by no means languished...
By PharmaVoice Team • May 1, 2018 -
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Upfront
Amicus Therapeutics Launches Healing Beyond Disease Amicus Therapeutics has launched Healing Beyond Disease, a global, employee-driven initiative inspired by people living with rare diseases and their families. Healing Beyond Disease is designed to enhance and expand the company’s support for pat...
By PharmaVoice Team • April 1, 2018 -
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HealthTech
Patient-Centered Apps Trend Watch: Pharma Increases Consumer-Facing Apps and Digital Tools Pfizer Launches Novel Programs To Put Important Support Services At The Fingertips Of Cancer Patients Pfizer has developed enhanced offerings to help patients manage their life with cancer. Pfizer Oncology ...
By PharmaVoice Team • April 1, 2018 -
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Last Word
Acquisition and Integration Jane Griffiths, Ph.D., Global Head of Actelion, discusses the process of integration post acquisition by Johnson & Johnson in November 2017. PV: Why did J&J acquire Actelion? Griffiths: J&J had spotted Actelion several years prior to the acquisition because...
By Jane Griffiths • April 1, 2018 -
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Upfront
CSL Behring Trains Employees to Save Lives in Their Communities CSL Behring is taking its workplace wellness initiatives to a whole new level by providing the American Heart Association’s (AHA) hands-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training to employees. With the help of the AHA and the ...
By PharmaVoice Team • March 1, 2018 -
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Last Word
Partnering for Public Health Rajeev Venkayya, M.D., President of the Global Vaccines Business Unit at Takeda, discusses why the pharmaceutical industry has to be a partner in public-health issues. PV: Why is it important for pharmaceutical companies to play a part in public-health discussions, pa...
By Rajeev Venkayya • March 1, 2018 -
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Upfront
Merck Expands Donation Program Merck has expanded the Mectizan Donation Program (MDP) to reach an additional 100 million people a year through 2025 as part of its global effort to eliminate lymphatic filariasis (LF). Through the MDP, established by Merck in 1987, the company donates Mectizan for ...
By PharmaVoice Team • Jan. 1, 2018 -
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Industry Gears Up For Track and Trace
Counterfeit medicines have taken a huge toll, both in terms of human costs as well as financially. Interpol estimates that 1 million deaths each year can be linked to counterfeits. According to PwC, counterfeit pharmaceuticals are a $200 billion-plus annual business. The problem is most severe in...
By Kim Ribbink • Jan. 1, 2018 -
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Letter from the Editor
Storied Careers This is my favorite issue of the year — nothing against the other great issues we put out every month. But there is something particularly special about showcasing 100 men and women who have dedicated their lives to the life-sciences industry. They could be using their talents in ...
By Taren Grom • Aug. 1, 2017 -
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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. Change Agents Danielle Bedard inVentiv Health Kathy Biberstein Alkermes Kim Carpenter HCB Health Dr. Ryan Cohlhepp Takeda Oncology Su...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2017 -
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The Collaborators
Jesse Johanson Voicing Collaborative Ideas Title: Executive VP, Director of Strategic Planning Company: McCann Echo Education: BS, Animal Science, MS, Nutritional Science, University of Wisconsin – Madison Family: Wife, Amy; children, Madeline and Michael, who have always been hugely supportive o...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2017 -
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The Entrepreneurs
Natalie McDonald Driving Advertising Efficiency Title: Founder and President Company: Create NYC Education: BS, Chemistry/Business, University of Pittsburgh; MBA, Marketing, Drexel Hobbies: Cooking Bucket List: Travel globally with her family to see the world Awards/Honors: Women Presidents’ Orga...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2017 -
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The Mentors
Quita Highsmith Passion and Compassion — With Style Title: Head, Alliance and Advocacy Relations Company: Genentech Education: BA, University of Kentucky; MBA, Cornell Family: The Q crew, husband Quincy, her go-to advisor; her children, Quintin and Quinlyn, who keep her tech-savvy; her parents, G...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2017 -
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Alternative Jobs
What other job would you like to attempt? They may be industry stars today, but many of our PharmaVOICE 100 discuss what they would have liked to pursue. Download PDF
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2017 -
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Letter from the Editor
Trial transformation IBM Watson, Microsoft, Oracle, GE are among the dozens, if not hundreds, of companies that are developing and deploying game-changing technologies, tools, services, and processes focused on transforming how clinical trials are conducted. The goals are lofty, and the stakes ar...
By Taren Grom • June 1, 2017 -
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Upfront
Allergan Encourages Those with Migraine to Share Experiences Through Art Allergan has unveiled Frames of Mind, an interactive campaign to promote awareness of the impact that migraine can have on patients’ everyday lives. People living with migraine are encouraged to create art submissions that v...
By PharmaVoice Team • June 1, 2017 -
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Talent Acquisition with 20/20 Vision
Is your talent strategy in focus for the year 2020? The global life science industry faces significant challenges due to geo-political unrest, evolving regulatory controls, the aging workforce, and heightened public awareness around the cost of drugs and overall healthcare expenditures. Simulta...
By Kevin Duffy • June 1, 2017 -
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EEG Meets Cloud Computing
A 2011 report from the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development suggests that CNS trials are far more complex and costly for pharmaceutical companies to develop than other medicines. Compounds for CNS drugs spend about 8.1 years in clinical testing and 1.9 years in the regulatory process. I...
By Simon Griffin • June 1, 2017 -
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The Evolution of Clinical Data Management Through Cloud Computing
Rapid advances in technology are fundamentally changing the role of the data manager. Don’t worry: robots aren’t taking over. But, cloud computing is transforming the way we conduct clinical trials, and massive computing power is enabling analytics and machine learning to become a more integral p...
By Mike Capone • June 1, 2017 -
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Philanthropy: Beyond the Numbers
Pharmaceutical companies — and the industry as a whole — are at the top of many lists in terms of charitable giving, philanthropy, and corporate responsibility. Over the years, pharma has repeatedly been named as a top industry corporate donor, rivaled only by the finance industry. The Reputation...
By PharmaVoice Team • May 1, 2017 -
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Talent Pool
Pharma pool John Demaree Astellas Promotes VP of Oncology Marketing in the Americas Region Astellas has promoted John Demaree to VP, oncology marketing, Astellas Americas. In this role, Mr. Demaree is leading Astellas’ oncology marketing team in promotion of in-market products, preparation for ne...
By PharmaVoice Team • Oct. 1, 2016 -
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The Calendar
Coming Attractions Join a distinguished panel of world-class innovators at the 2nd annual PharmVOICE 100 Celebration, September 15, to discuss how companies can meet the challenges of today’s competitive marketplace by creating a culture of innovation, how to remove the barriers to sustainable su...
By PharmaVoice Team • Sept. 1, 2016 -
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Talent Pool
Pharma pool Joseph Devaney Astellas Names VP, Government Affairs and Policy Astellas has appointed Joseph Devaney as VP, government affairs and policy, Americas. Based in Astellas’ Washington, D.C., office, Mr. Devaney is responsible for leading Astellas’ government Affairs and Policy team and d...
By PharmaVoice Team • Sept. 1, 2016
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