MassBio Member News
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PCI Synthesis Adds Manufacturing, QC, Business, and R&D Expertise
February 1, 2012 —
PCI Synthesis, Inc., a 12-year-old custom chemical manufacturer of new chemical entities (NCEs), generic active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and other specialty chemical products, has significantly increased its bench strength in quality control and…
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Mass Life Sciences' $10M grant to help expand Dana-Farber's cancer imaging research program
January 31, 2012 —
BOSTON--The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center has awarded Dana-Farber Cancer Institute a $10 million grant to support the expansion of its pioneering cancer imaging research program. The MLSC grant will help fund the…
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Biogen Idec Surpasses $5 Billion in 2011 Annual Revenue
January 31, 2012 —
-- Non-GAAP Diluted EPS Rises 15% and GAAP Diluted EPS Up 28% --
-- Preparing for BG-12 Filing in First Half of 2012 --
-- Phase III data Anticipated in 2012 for Long-Lasting Factor VIII and Factor IX in Hemophilia and Dexpramipexole in ALS --
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Biogen Idec Appoints Kenneth DiPietro Executive Vice President, Human Resources
January 30, 2012 —
WESTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 30, 2012-- Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB) today announced that Kenneth DiPietro has been named Executive Vice President, Human Resources. Mr. DiPietro will lead the development and execution of the…
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Celgene to Acquire Avila Therapeutics
January 25, 2012 —
Oral Btk inhibitor AVL-292 offers promising potential for treatment of B-cell diseases
Avilomics™ Platform enhances drug discovery capabilities
SUMMIT, N.J. and BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:…
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MABBETT RECEIVES 2011 EBJ ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
January 25, 2012 —
BEDFORD, MA (January, 2012) - Mabbett & Associates, Inc. (Mabbett) is pleased to announce that the firm has been awarded the Silver Medal for Business Achievement in the Small Business category (sales less than $20M) by the Environmental…
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Genzyme Announces FDA Approval of Framingham Manufacturing Plant
January 24, 2012 —
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genzyme, a Sanofi company (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY), announced today that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its manufacturing plant in Framingham, Mass., for the production of…
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January 23, 2012 —
Bedford, Mass. – January 23, 2012 – Joule today announced the appointment of two key executives to manage the company’s roll-out of renewable fuel production facilities worldwide. Peter Erich has joined as Executive Vice President, General…
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FORTUNE MAGAZINE NAMES MILLENNIUM AMONG 100 BEST COMPANIES TO WORK FOR
January 19, 2012 —
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., January 19, 2012 – Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company today announced it has been named among the 100 Best Companies to Work For in the United States by FORTUNE. This is the second consecutive year that…
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Genzyme Announces European Approval of Framingham Manufacturing Plant
January 18, 2012 —
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genzyme, a Sanofi company (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY), announced today that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has approved its manufacturing plant in Framingham, Mass., for the production of…
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