John Crowley is Charles River's CAO

Singapore: Charles River Laboratories has appointed Mr John Crowley to the role of corporate senior VP, corporate contro...

September 27, 2013 | Friday | Influencers
Mr George Baeder, Quintiles: Companies will fail to leverage on what China has to offer in 2013

China's role in the global drug industry will fundamentally change; most companies will fail to capitalize on this oppor...

December 25, 2012 | Tuesday | Opinion
Humedica, Pfizer form strategic research alliance

Singapore: US-based Humedica, a clinical intelligence company, and Pfizer, will conduct data-driven collaborative resear...

December 21, 2012 | Friday | News
ScinoPharm to manufacture anti-obesity drug for VIVUS

Singapore: ScinoPharm's Taiwan facility will provide commercial manufacturing of topiramate active pharmaceutical ingred...

July 19, 2012 | Thursday | News
Siro deploys Oracle's Health Sciences InForm

Singapore: Siro Clinpharm, a leading full service clinical research organization, has deployed one-of-the-biggest IT ...

December 3, 2012 | Monday | News
PPD expands testing facilities at Singapore, Brussels

Singapore: Pharmaceutical Product Development (PPD), a contract research organization providing drug discovery, developm...

February 8, 2013 | Friday | News
Joan Yan is Marken's GM in China

Singapore: Global clinical supply chain solutions provider, Marken, appointed Ms Joan Yan as its new general manager for...

July 4, 2013 | Thursday | News
Neil McCullough is Icon's executive VP of quality

Singapore: Icon, a global provider of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical d...

May 28, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Korea drug dev fund joins hands with US CRO

Singapore: WCCT Global announced a mutual cooperation and business agreement with Korea Drug Development Fund (KDDF) ...

October 23, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Charles River buys Vital River in China

Singapore: Charles River Laboratories International has entered into an agreement to acquire 75 percent ownership of ...

November 1, 2012 | Thursday | News
Quintiles founder wins lifetime achievement award

Singapore: Quintiles founder Dr Dennis Gillings has received the SCRIP 'Lifetime Achievement Award' and the company has ...

November 30, 2012 | Friday | Influencers
Study on drug for traumatic brain injury reaches milestone

Singapore: BHR Pharma has reached its SyNAPSe clinical trial enrollment midpoint of 590 patients. The company made the a...

July 25, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Transgene out-licenses TG1042 to Ascend Pharma

Singapore: French biotech firm Transgene SA has granted Ascend Biopharmaceuticals, an emerging privately-held Australian...

July 8, 2013 | Monday | News
Ninad Deshpanday is Kemwell R&D president

Bangalore: India-based Kemwell Biopharma appointed Dr Ninad Deshpanday as president of R&D. Dr Deshpanday has over 2...

February 15, 2013 | Friday | News
Quintiles China report: Low household income is challenge for pharma

Singapore: A new Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) report sponsored by Quintiles concludes that "China is a complex mark...

September 17, 2012 | Monday | News
PPD ranked 2nd by CenterWatch CRO site survey

Singapore: Pharmaceutical Product Development's (PPD) site has been acknowledged by CenterWatch's 2013 Global Investigat...

May 2, 2013 | Thursday | News
Covance receives China GLP certification

Singapore: The early development facility of Covance, which is located in Shanghai, China, received a good laboratory pr...

December 5, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Cliantha uses Acceliant software to manage trials

Singapore: India based contract research organization (CRO), Cliantha Research has implemented Acceliant's eClinical Sui...

February 27, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Roche introduces digital pathology platform

The Roche Diagnostics platform, which includes the iScan Coreo scanner and the Virtuoso digital pathology software, toge...

May 26, 2014 | Monday | News
Quintiles acquires Novella, retains leadership team

Singapore: Global CRO Quintiles has completed the acquisition of Novella Clinical, a full-service clinical research orga...

September 17, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Chandler acquires Hoan My Medical's 80% stake

Singapore: Chandler Corporation, provider of healthcare businesses in Philippines, Indonesia, and Kenya under Viva Healt...

June 12, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Japan approves pioneering stem cell study for heart disease

Singapore: Cytori Therapeutics announced that a 40-patient, multi-center investigator-sponsored and funded clinical s...

September 17, 2012 | Monday | News
Clinical Network Services acquires Beltas' assets

Singapore: Clinical Network Services (CNS), an Australia-based CRO offering integrated development services in the plann...

January 7, 2013 | Monday | News
Vedic launches ACElerator client-CRO model

Singapore: Vedic Lifesciences launched an innovative and unique client-CRO model, called ACElerator, for conducting huma...

October 16, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Covance expands Singapore drug development lab

Singapore: Covance expanded its central laboratory facility in Singapore to enhance the company's current service offeri...

April 17, 2013 | Wednesday | News