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  • Richard Hawkins, who founded Pharmaco, now PPD Development, has joined the board of directors of Texas-based inhalation drug development company Savara. The company is developing a number of dry powder aerosol medicines based on its… Read more . . .

  • Thomas P. McCracken has joined MAP Pharmaceuticals as Vice President, Intellectual Property. MAP’s lead candidate, Levadex inhaled dihydroergotamine, is in Phase 3 trials, and McCracken will be responsible for the intellectual property program in support… Read more . . .

  • Dutch vaccine developer Mucosis has announced that John Lambert has been elected as the new chairman of its  supervisory board. Mucosis is developing vaccines based on particles created from inactivated Lactococcus lactis bacteria, including its… Read more . . .

  • Jamie Clayton has been appointed Operations Manager for Freeman Technology, responsible for all day-to-day operations, including R&D, production, and sales. According to Freeman, it added the position in anticipation of further growth for the company,… Read more . . .

  • Alexza has hired Darl Moreland as its new Vice President, Quality. Moreland was previously VP, Quality Assurance and Compliance and Chief Compliance officer for Mentor Worldwide. At Alexza, he will be responsible for quality assurance,… Read more . . .

October 21-October 22MVIC Symposium, Lund, Sweden

November 10-November 11: Rescon Europe 2026, Porto, Portugal

December 9-December 11DDL 2026, Edinburgh, Scotland