Genzyme's R&D Culture Pushes Sanofi CEO Into Action - July 25, 2012

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Wednesday, July 25, 2012  |   |   |   |  Aptuit is a pharmaceutical services company that delivers early to mid-phase drug development solutions by applying scientific excellence, outstanding service and the industry's best team of people. For more information, visit: http://www.aptuit.com/headforscience/. •  Genzyme Corporation (GENZ)'s R&D Culture Pushes Sanofi (France) (SAN.PA) CEO into Action More... More Industry News •  Durata Therapeutics, Inc. Closes Initial Public Offering More... More IPO News More IPO Filing News More IPO Withdraw More IPO Updates •   Biotech Investor New Enterprise Associates (NEA) Raises $2.6 Billion VC Fund More... •   bluebird bio Snags $60 Million From Existing VC's and Newcomers Like Shire plc (SHPG) More... •   CoDa Therapeutics, Inc. Gets $40 Million Series B More... More Finance News •   Bayer AG (BAY.F) in Talks to Sell Diabetes Device Unit More... 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More Alliances News BioContact Quebec October 3 - 4, 2012 Chateau Laurier Quebec 1220 Place Biopharmaceutical partnership symposium that is expecting more than 500 participants representing all sectors of the industry. namely biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical companies, universities, venture capital, consulting and governmental organizations. For more information, please visit: www.biocontact.ca. The Life Sciences Report: 6 Biotech Stocks Riding the Baby Boomer Wave By Diane Alter, Money Morning "While no one has discovered a cure for Alzheimer's, cancer, Parkinson's or other ailments that come along with old age, several biotech companies are racing to cure a long list of diseases and disorders. The prospects are daunting but the possibilities in the biotech field are literally endless, for patients and investors alike." More...  •   NuPathe Inc. (PATH) Appoints Armando Anido as Chief Executive Officer More... •   Immunovative Inc. Announces the Appointment of Professor Emmanuel Katsanis, M.D. as Chief Medical Officer, Medical Director and Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board of Immunovative Therapies, Ltd. More... •   Sanovas Forms Scientific Advisory Board to Support Development of Lung Cancer Technology More... More Personnel News •   Acura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ACUR) to Host Second Quarter 2012 Financial Results Conference Call on August 8, 2012 More... •   Agennix AG Schedules Conference Call on July 31 to Discuss Second Quarter 2012 Financial Results More... •   Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ALXN) Reports Second Quarter 2012 Results More... •   Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY)'s Second Quarter Highlighted by the Planned Strategic Acquisition of Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMLN) and Important Clinical Data in Immuno-Oncology More... •   Cytokinetics, Inc. (CYTK) to Announce Second Quarter Results on July 31, 2012 More... 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Pharma Field Sales - Diabetes Care Specialist Assume responsibility for achieving sales goals by implementing marketing and sales strategies aimed at effectively selling and promoting Novo Nordisk’s portfolio of diabetes products to physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and other paramedical customers and current co-promotion partners who make or are involved in purchasing and prescribing decisions. • Get Noticed! Add your resume to the BioSpace Career Center! • See more than 5,000 job postings in the BioSpace Career Center! 2012 Pharm Country Career Fair Job seekers can spend a day with HR representatives and Hiring Managers from top biotech, pharma, medical device and diagnostics companies in the tri-state area. Candidates with a 4-year degree in the life sciences and a minimum of 2-years of industry related experience are invited to attend. (Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of a four-year college degree. PhD and Postdoc candidates welcome.) 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