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Aptuit has named Manuela Leone as Executive VP, Operations and General Manager of the Aptuit Center for Drug Discovery & Development in Verona, Italy, where the company provides inhaled drug development and clinical supply manufacturing… Read more . . .
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California-based CDMO Formex has announced the hires of two new scientists, Ke Shi and Wade Pathak, as well as the acquisition of new spray drying and capsule filling equipment. Formex Senior Director of Business Development… Read more . . .
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Retrophin has announced that Stephen Aselage will take over as interim CEO immediately, replacing company founder and CEO Martin Shkreli. According to reports, Shkreli was fired for “stock trading irregularities” and other rules violations. Aselage… Read more . . .
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Inhaler monitoring company Propeller Health (formerly Asthmapolis) has announced that it raised $14.5 million in a Series B financing round led by Safeguard Scientifics. Safeguard Managing Director Gary J. Kurtzman will join Propeller Health’s board… Read more . . .
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Powder characterization specialists Freeman Technology have announced the opening of an office in Shanghai and the appointment of Joey Xie as Product Manager and Chief Representative in China. The company added that it has also… Read more . . .
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The Medicon Valley Inhalation Consortium (MVIC) has announced that Ola Nerbrink has succeeded Orest Lastow as CEO. Nerbrink was previously MVIC’s VP of Business Development. Lastow, who founded MVIC in 2012, left the position in… Read more . . .
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The United States Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) has announced three recipients of its 2014–2015 Global Fellowship Awards. One of the recipients of the $30,000 fellowship, Ahmed Shalash of Alexandria University in Alexandria, Egypt, is researching carriers… Read more . . .
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CDMO Formex, LLC has announced that former Azo Pharma VP of Formulation Development John McCarty has joined the company as Scientific Advisor. McCarty will also serve as a member of the company’s Science Advisory Board.… Read more . . .
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Theravance has announced that Michael W. Aguiar will replace Rick E Winningham as President and CEO effective August 15, 2014. Winningham will become CEO of Theravance Biopharma full time and will continue as Chairman of… Read more . . .
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Canadian pharmaceutical company Milestone Pharmaceuticals, which is developing an intranasal short-acting calcium channel antagonist for the treatment of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, has announced the appointment of Francis Plat as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Plat commented,… Read more . . .

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September 15-September 18: DDL New Researcher Network Summer Event, London, UK
September 16-September 17: IPAC-RS 2026 Nasal Innovation Forum, Jersey City, NJ, USA
September 24-September 25: Inhaled & Nasal Biologics | DNA Forum, Cambridge, UK
October 14-October 15: Advancing Bioequivalence Frameworks for Inhalation and Nasal Drug Products: Optimizing In Vitro, In Vivo, and In Silico Methods, Rockville, MD, USA
October 19-October 20: MVIC Autumn Training 2026, Lund, Sweden


