Privately-held UK biotech Curve Therapeutics today announced the further strengthening of its leadership team with the appointments of Andre Hoekema as chairman of the board and Cora Griffin as head of business development. 2 October 2024
NK:IO, a London startup developing a cell therapy for treating solid tumors, has announced the appointment of a permant chief executive and the finalization of a seed funding round. 2 October 2024
Halda Therapeutics, a US biotech company advancing cancer treatments, announced the appointment of Christian Schade as president and chief executive. 1 October 2024
Nxera Pharma has entered a new commercial partnership agreement with fellow Japanese drugmaker Shionogi regarding the distribution and sales for Quviviq (daridorexant 25 and 50mg) in Japan. 1 October 2024
AstronauTx, a biotech developing novel treatments for Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders, has announced the appointment of Jane Rhodes as chief executive officer. 1 October 2024
Privately-held German pain specialist Grünenthal has appointed Jan Adams its new chief commercial officer (CCO) and a member of the corporate executive board. 30 September 2024
USA-based engineered regulatory T cells (Tregs) company GentiBio today announced the appointment of Dr Mark Bach as chief medical officer. 30 September 2024
Acadia Pharmaceuticals has appointed Catherine Owen Adams to succeed Steve Davis as chief executive (CEO) and a member of its board of directors. 28 September 2024
Recently-created by US biotech incubator Flagship Pioneering, Abiologics has announced the appointment of Maria-Chiara Magnone as its chief scientific officer. 26 September 2024
German privately-held biotech ARTCLINE Bio-Therapies today announced the appointment of Dirk Hessel as additional managing director of the company. 23 September 2024
Stalicla, a privately-held Swiss biotech, today announced that Dr Paulo Fontoura will be joining its drug development team as chief scientific and clinical development advisor. 19 September 2024
US contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) BioCentriq has appointed Syed Husain as its new chief executive (CEO), and as a member of the board of directors. 19 September 2024
Structure Therapeutics, a specialist in small molecule treatments for metabolic and pulmonary diseases, has announced key leadership appointments. 18 September 2024
Californian biopharma 89bio, a company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapies for the treatment of liver and cardiometabolic diseases, has announced an important appointment. 17 September 2024
British biotech IMU Biosciences has announced key changes to its leadership team as it looks to grow in the field of precision medicine. 17 September 2024
Ohio, USA-based Trailhead Biosystems has appointed Josh Snow as its new chief commercial officer, as the company moves to expand its presence in the commercial market with its iPSC-derived human cell products. 16 September 2024
Under pressure from certain shareholders, autoimmune diseases specialist Aurinia Pharmaceuticals on Friday said it has restructured its board of directors. 14 September 2024
US neurological diseases specialist Ovid Therapeutics has announced the promotion of Meg Alexander to president and chief operating officer (COO). 12 September 2024
Germany's Merck KGaA said it has appointed Jessie English as the vice president of discovery, translational innovation platform immuno-oncology, effective February 16, 2016. 21 January 2016
Austria-based biotechnology company Themis Bioscience on Tuesday announced the appointment of two new members to leadership roles, Philippe Dro and Christian Mandl. 19 January 2016
UK biotech firm Centauri Therapeutics said today it has acquired the Alphamer technology for drug discovery and development from Altermune Technologies. 18 January 2016
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum today announced that Birgitte Volck, senior vice president of development and chief medical officer (CMO) of Sobi, will leave the company. 14 January 2016
Shares in US biotech firm Celgene Corp closed down over 5.5% on Nasdaq Monday after the company named chief operating officer Mark Alles as chief executive effective March 1, and cut its outlook for 2015. 12 January 2016
Switzerland-based Cardiorentis AG said it has raised 60 million Swiss Franc ($60 million) via private investors to advance its Phase III trials for Ularitide, a therapy for acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF), including upcoming regulatory submissions expected in the second half of 2016. 11 January 2016
Cytos Biotechnology on Friday said the company will be renamed Kuros Biosciences Ltd and that its chief executive Christian Itin will be stepping down from his position. 8 January 2016
Allogeneic CAR T-cell therapies specialist Cellectis has announced the appointment of Loan Hoang-Sayag to the role of chief medical officer. 8 January 2016
Shares in Valeant Pharmaceuticals dropped over 10% on December 28 after the company said chief executive Michael Pearson is taking a medical leave with immediate effect. 4 January 2016
KaloBios Pharmaceuticals, which fired its controversial chief executive Martin Shkreli earlier this month, yesterday announced that, on December 28, 2015, the company submitted a request to Nasdaq requesting an appeal of Nasdaq's decision to delist the company's securities. 30 December 2015
US drugmaker MannKind Corp today announced the appointment of Duane DeSisto as its president and chief executive, effective January 5, 2016, replacing Alfred Mann who has served as interim CEO since November 19, 2015. 24 December 2015
Dutch human gene therapy specialist uniQure NV has named Dan Soland its chief executive officer. He will succeed Jörn Aldag, who will step down from the role he has held since 2009. 21 December 2015
KaloBios Pharmaceuticals Inc on Monday said that Martin Shkreli was terminated as chief executive officer of the and resigned from his position as a member of the board of directors. 21 December 2015