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Theravance appoints Theodore J. Witek Senior VP Corporate Partnerships, Clinical and Medical Affairs
Theravance has announced the appointment of Theodore J. Witek, Jr. as Senior VP Corporate Partnerships, Clinical and Medical Affairs. In that capacity, the company says Witek “will be focused on the further development of the… Read more . . .
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Alexza Pharmaceuticals has promoted Edwin S. Kamemoto from VP, Regulatory Affairs to the newly created position of Senior VP, Regulatory Affairs. He was hired in 2006 as Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs; and promoted to Director,… Read more . . .
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Device component company Presspart Manufacturing has announced that former Lupin pulmonary research scientist Abhay Singh and former Sanofi QC readiness analyst Jacqueline Green have joined Presspart’s Inhalation Product Technology Centre (IPTC) team. Singh has been… Read more . . .
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OptiNose has announced three hires for senior management positions, which it says “will help drive the company forward in its mission to introduce new and valuable treatment options to the market utilizing its novel Bi-Directional… Read more . . .
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Parion Sciences, which is developing a trans-nasal aerosol delivery system and several products for cystic fibrosis, has announced several changes to its executive team. Paul Boucher, previously VP of Finance & Business has been promoted… Read more . . .
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Retrophin, which is developing Syntocinon intranasal oxytocin, has named Stephen Aselage as President and Chief Operations Officer and Alvin Shih as Executive VP of Research and Development. Aselage, who has stepped down as CEO, was… Read more . . .
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Arikayce inhaled liposomal amikacin developer Insmed has announced that former AstraZeneca CEO David R. Brennan will join the company’s board of directors. Insmed Chairman of the Board Donald J. Hayden commented, “We are delighted to… Read more . . .
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Discovery Laboratories has hired former AstraZeneca Senior Medical Director Steve Simonson as VP, Clinical Development and former PARI VP and Director of Product Technology Lawrence Weinstein as VP, Medical Device Development, the company said. The… Read more . . .
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The organizers of RDD 2014 have announced that the 2014 winner of the Charles G. Thiel Award is Dieter Hochrainer of Boehringer Ingelheim. The award was presented by Peter Byron at the opening of the… Read more . . .
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Alexza Pharmaceuticals has hired Winston R. Brown, Jr. as VP, Quality, the company has announced. Brown was most recently Global Head, Quality R&D – Pharmaceuticals, Biologics, and Vision Care Devices at Alcon Research. The company… Read more . . .

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