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Biogen appoints former Sanofi exec as CEO; EQRx abandons bold strategy to lower prices for first two drugs

 

 

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STAT+: Biogen appoints former Sanofi executive Christopher Viehbacher as CEO

By Matthew Herper and Damian Garde and Adam Feuerstein

Michel Euler/AP

Viehbacher, 62, will take the reins Monday, succeeding CEO Michel Vounatsos, who announced his impending resignation in May.

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STAT+: For its first two medicines, EQRx abandons its bold strategy to lower drug prices

By Matthew Herper

Adobe

The company's announcement stands in stark contrast to the approach it indicated it would take three years ago.

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STAT+: Jeff Jonas leaves Sage Therapeutics to launch biotech incubator

By Allison DeAngelis

Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe

Jonas’ next step came to light on Thursday, when CBC announced that it has hired Jonas to lead a new biotech incubator called ABiox-X.

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STAT+: Seagen names longtime Novartis exec as new CEO

By Adam Feuerstein

Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Seagen has named pharmaceutical industry executive David Epstein as its new leader to replace Clay Siegall, who resigned in May

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STAT+: PACT Pharma's personalized cancer treatments, powered by CRISPR, clear early safety hurdles

By Megan Molteni

Adobe

The Phase 1 trial found that the personally formulated gene-edited immune cells didn’t cure patients, but they didn’t kill anyone either.

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Listen: Biogen's new CEO, how the midterms affect science, & a biotech bankruptcy

By Damian Garde and Allison DeAngelis and Adam Feuerstein

STAT Washington correspondent Sarah Owermohle joins us to explain how this week's midterm elections will affect health and medicine.

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

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