One person definitely not lining up to take over from Sir Andrew Witty when he retires from GlaxoSmithKline PLC in March 2017 is its vaccines chief and former head of R&D Dr. Moncef Slaoui. He is to retire from the company in June 2017.
Slaoui spearheaded the overhaul of GlaxoSmithKline PLC pharmaceutical R&D and was instrumental in its DPU (discovery performance unit) initiative. Like Andrew Witty, Moncef Slaoui has spent the bulk of his career at GSK in a variety of roles spanning 28 years. (Also see " Witty Succumbs To Pressure: GSK Starts Formal Search For New CEO " - Scrip, 18 March, 2016.)
Prior to his current role as chairman of vaccines, where he oversaw the integration with the Novartis AG vaccines...
The Swiss pharma company is rebalancing the portfolio, emphasizing best-in-class drugs and moving into new areas like cardiovascular and metabolic disease.
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Pipelines in bioconjugates continue to develop, from ADCs to XDCs, with radionuclide drug conjugates (RDCs) and antibody-oligonucleotide conjugates (AOCs) leading the expansion.
Lilly's first Phase III triplet win opens the door to a label expansion in BTK-pretreated CLL, with analysts suggesting Jaypica could attain blockbuster status. However, the window to capitalize may be brief as next-generation BTK degraders close in with head-to-head trials.
Lilly's first Phase III triplet win opens the door to a label expansion in BTK-pretreated CLL, with analysts suggesting Jaypica could attain blockbuster status. However, the window to capitalize may be brief as next-generation BTK degraders close in with head-to-head trials.
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