Leadership: Page 9


  • Chantel Moderna
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    Moderna exec: ‘There is nothing but global health’

    How Chantal Friebertshäuser is helping lead Moderna’s plan to expand its global reach.  

    By Alexandra Pecci • April 4, 2023
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    Opinion

    Leaders wave a magic wand at pharma’s thorniest issues

    The major challenges pharma leaders would solve with a quick flick of an imaginary wand.

    By PharmaVoice staff • March 31, 2023
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    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. 

    By PharmaVoice staff
  • Rich Christie, chief medical officer, AiCure
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    Q&A

    Digital biomarkers lay the groundwork for precision medicine beyond the bloodwork

    Biomarkers are the hidden talent behind precision medicine, and finding them doesn't have to always come from a blood test — digital pioneers are finding another way.

    By March 30, 2023
  • Jackie von Salm Psilera
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    Woman of the Week: Psilera’s Jackie von Salm

    Psilera founder’s “third eye” approach to psychedelics ushers them into the therapeutic realm.

    By March 29, 2023
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    Seamless clinical trials were created to make studies easier — instead, they’ve become more complex

    Experts weigh in on how companies can design better trials that merge two phases into one.

    By March 29, 2023
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    How one of the world’s sharpest inventors keeps the ideas coming. Hint: It’s not at work

    Steve Quake, head of science for the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, who’s had several “once-in-a-lifetime” ideas, provides advice on how to find inspiration.

    By Alexandra Pecci • March 27, 2023
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    Opinion

    What would you fix with a ‘magic wand?’ Pharma leaders chime in about clinical trials

    How life science execs would transform clinical trials with a little hocus pocus.

    By PharmaVoice staff • March 24, 2023
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    Everyone says they’re patient-centric, but have they really walked the walk?

    Life science leaders provide practical tips on how to create a sustainable patient-focused culture.

    By Karissa Waddick • March 23, 2023
  • Susan Solobov RIGImmune
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    Woman of the Week: RIGImmune’s Susan Sobolov

    RIGImmune’s president is setting her sights on an off-the-shelf viral vaccine.

    By March 22, 2023
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    Making the leap from the lab to the boardroom

    Four academics-turned-executives share what they’ve learned about the pivot point between life sciences academia and entrepreneurship.

    By Alexandra Pecci • March 21, 2023
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    A biopharma CEO’s quest for global health equity has put him in the running for a Nobel Prize

    Dr. Ryan Saadi, CEO of Tevogen Bio, is making good on a lifelong goal of bringing T cell therapies to people who need them.

    By March 17, 2023
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    Return of the megadeal: Pfizer’s Seagen buy has the industry asking if super-sized M&A is back

    A $43 billion deal that doubles the pharma giant's cancer pipeline shows that M&A is back on the table in pharma.

    By March 16, 2023
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    Making Moves

    In the fallout from Aduhelm, Biogen’s leadership shakeup continues

    The recent departure of neurodegenerative development head Samantha Budd Haeberlein is just the latest sign of a changing tide among Biogen’s post-Aduhelm leadership.

    By Karissa Waddick • March 16, 2023
  • Chris Fox Novartis Gene Therapies
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    Woman of the Week: Novartis Gene Therapies’ Chris Fox

    Welcome to the Woman of the Week podcast, a weekly discussion that illuminates the unique stories of women leaders who are catalyzing change throughout the life sciences industry. You can check out all our podcast episodes here. When Novartis acquired AveXis and its spinal muscular atroph...

    By March 15, 2023
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    PharmaVoice 100

    The PharmaVoice 100 — Who makes the cut

    What we’re looking for in each new class of honorees.

    By March 15, 2023
  • Christiane Langer
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    A rising oncology powerhouse in China, BeiGene looks to strengthen its international punch

    To expand its reach, Christiane Langer, the company’s head of medical affairs, is leaning on connections and singularity over fitting in a box.

    By March 14, 2023
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    The power of connections for a startup CEO

    Priyanka Dutta-Passecker, head of wound-care specialist Healiva, discusses the importance of tapping her network in starting and running a biotech.

    By Alexandra Pecci • March 14, 2023
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    Janssen neuroscience leader takes on rare diseases one small ‘eureka’ at a time

    Fueled by a fascination with the scientific process, Sindhu Ramchandren is exploring how a new drug could treat patients with a range of rare diseases.

    By March 9, 2023
  • Amy Ripka Lucy Therapeutics
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    Woman of the Week: Lucy Therapeutics’ Amy Ripka

    How a 3.2-million-year-old fossil inspired the CEO to unlock the mysteries of mitochondrial dysfunction.

    By March 8, 2023
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    3 keys to good storytelling in pharma

    The CEO of Complement Therapeutics shares simple storytelling tactics lead to maximum impact.

    By Alexandra Pecci • March 7, 2023
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    PharmaVoice 100 honorees: Where are they now?

    How some of our past PharmaVoice 100 honorees are transforming the life sciences industry in new roles. 

    By , Karissa Waddick • March 3, 2023
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    Q&A // First 90 Days

    The ‘recovering academic’ leading Allogene to the next stage of cell therapy

    Zachary Roberts joined Allogene at the beginning of this year to lead the company's R&D and bring allogeneic cell therapy to the forefront.

    By March 2, 2023
  • Cindy Dunkle Denali Therapeutics
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    Woman of the Week: Denali Therapeutics’ Cindy Dunkle

    As chief people officer, Dunkle is harnessing the company’s unique culture to foster innovation.

    By March 1, 2023
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    Reata’s stock plummets amid sudden FDA neuro office shakeup

    The FDA’s longtime neuroscience head Billy Dunn stepped down, leaving industry reeling over how the agency’s new acting director could handle upcoming approval decisions.

    By Karissa Waddick • Feb. 28, 2023
  • Who is Vivek Ramaswamy — the biotech entrepreneur turned presidential candidate?

    The former CEO of Roivant, who became the face of the “anti-woke” business movement, is now running for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. Here’s what he stands for. 

    By Karissa Waddick • Feb. 27, 2023