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Burrill: Big Pharma's academic tie-ups are 'nuts'
Biotech visionary Steven Burrill discussed Big Pharma's role in the healthcare system and mentioned that its fate will lie in its ability to reinvent itself.
UC San Diego blueprints $110M R&D collaboration complex
In yet another ambitious effort to pilot academic drug research into the hands of biotech execs, UC San Diego is readying a $110 million research complex designed to bring the two worlds closer together.
UPDATED: Merck offers $90M to bankroll new drug discovery institute
Merck ( $MRK ) is committing up to $90 million to fund the development of a new nonprofit institute in San Diego devoted to working with academic investigators on drug discovery projects.
Sanofi adds diabetes to collaborative effort at UCSF
Sanofi ( $SNY ) is broadening its research ties with the University of California in San Francisco, which has been steadily growing its collaborative work with the biopharma industry under Chancellor
Harvard project takes aim at improving drug development odds
For all the much-vaunted scientific effort that goes into drug development, biotech companies and their scientific teams are often shining a light on only one narrow cellular target. Often a new drug
With biotech wins, Harvard targets $20M-$30M for Accelerator
When discoveries from academic labs are developed into a blockbuster drug, universities often rake in big dollars from licensing revenue. With the translation of its life sciences research into
Pfizer taps UCSD for $50M drug discovery program
Pfizer is expanding its U.S. network of early-stage drug discovery initiatives with a $50 million development program that's been forged with the University of California, San Diego. Pfizer plans to
Academic/pharma matches made in biotech heaven…mostly
Nature News discusses the growing ties between the pharmaceutical industry and academia. On the surface, it's a match made in drug heaven. Big Pharma needs the collaboration to freshen up its
The development revolution starts now--at a university near you
Roche says that it will work with the University of Geneva, Geneva University Hospitals and the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics in the translational research arena--just the latest example of a big
UK pharma czar sees new "innovation ecosystem" R&D model emerge
Richard Barker has just stepped down from the top spot in the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry with some decided opinions about the changing face of the R&D side of the
