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Alliance management organisational development: A Bayer perspective

4 April 2017 | By Christoph Huwe, Strategic Alliance Manager Therapeutics at Bayer Pharmaceuticals, Global External Innovation & Alliances

Ahead of the 7th Annual Strategic Alliance Management for Pharma conference, we spoke with Bayer's Christoph Huwe about the organisational development of alliance management...

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Outsourcing in the analytical and microbiology area

20 April 2015 | By Roger A. Stroud, R Stroud Pharmaceutical Quality Solutions Limited

Increasing numbers of pharmaceutical companies are considering outsourcing in the area of analytical and microbiological testing, from the very smallest start-up, virtual, or small company up to the largest multinational. This article will examine the factors that lead to a company deciding to outsource, and provides invaluable guidance on the…

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Eurofins BioPharma product testing laboratories

23 December 2014 | By Eurofins BioPharma

The largest network of harmonised bio/pharmaceutical gross manufacturing product (GMP) testing laboratories worldwide, Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing enables companies to advance candidates from development through to commercialisation while ensuring regulatory compliance, cost effectiveness and achievement of timelines...

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Product Hub: Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing

15 April 2014 | By European Pharmaceutical Review

Timothy S. Oostdyk, PhD, President of Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories; Sr. Vice President, Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing Group, discusses harmonising policies, quality and services among 14 global facilities.

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Is Big Pharma still actively engaging in outsourcing?

19 February 2014 | By Allen L. Burgenson, Manager - Regulatory Affairs, Lonza Walkersville, Inc

Allen L. Burgenson, Manager - Regulatory Affairs, Lonza Walkersville, Inc answers the question “From a vendor perspective, do you conclude that Big Pharma is still actively engaging in outsourcing of the activities that you have expertise in?”

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Evolving landscape of pharmaceutical outsourcing in China

22 October 2012 | By Xiaorong He, Senior Research Fellow, Boehringer-Ingelheim

China’s economic growth has shocked and awed the world, with its GDP growing at an average rate of 10 per cent for 30 years. The astonishing economic growth has also spurred rapid growth of pharmaceutical outsourcing business in China. In the past, China had been the major source of raw…

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Discovery chemistry outsourcing

26 April 2012 | By Luigi La Vecchia, Director of the Preparations Laboratories, Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research

In 2002, Novartis decided to create a new research centre in Cambridge, MA. This was accompanied by a significant increase in headcount in medicinal chemistry. Within two years, this resulted in a strongly increased demand for prep-scale synthesis which in turn led to priority issues and to prolonged turnaround times…

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Outsourcing in early drug discovery: Evolution and opportunities

26 April 2012 | By Jayshree Mistry, Paul Lloyd, Kevin Oliver and Peter North, GlaxoSmithKline R&D and Duncan Judd, Awridian

This article describes the evolution of outsourcing within early drug discovery at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), specifically for chemistry services applied to developing a compound from the screening hit through lead optimisation. It will touch on different business models, factors to consider when selecting potential CROs, the benefits of outsourcing and CRO…

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Boehringer Ingelheim extends “one stop shop” service

20 June 2011 | By Boehringer Ingelheim

To round off its full-service capabilities for clients, Boehringer Ingelheim is expanding its capacities and capabilities in fill & finish for biopharmaceuticals at their state-of-the-art facility in Biberach, Germany, with a new filling line.

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Specialisation impacts the European Contract Research Services market

7 April 2008 | By

Research within the pharmaceutical industry has tripled in the past 25 years, with the pipelines of the top companies doubling. Stricter regulations, guidelines, price and reimbursement legislation all result in a changing business environment. The growing market in drug development and increase in research and development (R&D) investment, including that…

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Contract Manufacturing Organisations poised for great opportunities

7 April 2008 | By

In the highly competitive contract manufacturing outsourcing (CMO) market the industry is on the rise with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies targeting their resources towards marketing, rather than production and drug discovery. Pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies are faced with the need to outsource the manufacture of their products for a variety…