28
Mar
2018
Teaching and Mentoring the Next Generation: Vicki Sato on The Long Run Podcast
Today’s guest on The Long Run podcast is Vicki Sato. She’s one of the biotech industry’s pioneers. Sato started out as a classic academic scientist on the Harvard faculty. Beginning in the mid-1980s, and for about 20 years, the next phase of her career was as an executive at Biogen and Vertex Pharmaceuticals. Her fingerprints are all over a number... Read More
26
Mar
2018
Mt. Everest: It’s Time
Six months of hard training is in the bank. Tomorrow morning, I will lug a pair of 120-liter gear bags to the airport and get on the plane for Kathmandu. Destination: Mt. Everest, 29,029 feet/8,848 meters. The summit of the highest mountain in the world. No matter what happens, three things are certain: I’ve given it everything I’ve got to prepare... Read More
23
Mar
2018
The Data Wake-Up, AbbVie’s $5.8B Whiff, and a Regeneron-Alnylam Alliance
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21
Mar
2018
TCR2 Therapeutics Grabs $125M to Take TCR Therapies, Sans HLA Screens, To the Clinic
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16
Mar
2018
Shkreli Goes to Jail, Holmes Gets Fined, & Gilead CSO Exits With Barely a Peep
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14
Mar
2018
From Rock DJ to Scientist to Entrepreneur: Michael Gilman on The Long Run Podcast
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12
Mar
2018
Photo Gallery: The Boston Cancer Summit
What a whirlwind last week was! The Seattle and Boston Cancer Summits were an East-West combo punch on behalf of the Everest Climb to Fight Cancer fundraising campaign for Fred Hutch. These events did the job: Bringing together leading thinkers and doers on both coasts, they both drew sellout, highly engaged crowds. The fundraising tally now stands at $326,000!! The... Read More
12
Mar
2018
Photo Gallery: The Seattle Cancer Summit
What a whirlwind last week was! The Seattle and Boston Cancer Summits were an East-West combo punch on behalf of the Everest Climb to Fight Cancer fundraising campaign for Fred Hutch. These events did the job: Bringing together leading thinkers and doers on both coasts, they both drew sellout, highly engaged crowds. The fundraising tally now stands at $326,000!! The... Read More
8
Mar
2018
What’s Better Than Curing Cancer? Preventing It!
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5
Mar
2018
Getting to Precision Medicine for I-O Combinations – It’s Even More Complicated
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2
Mar
2018
Celgene Drops the Ball and a Flurry of VC Deals: Frontpoints
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28
Feb
2018
Matching Up Technology & People: Bruce Booth on The Long Run Podcast
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26
Feb
2018
The Henri A. Termeer Tribute: An Uplifting Idea for a Tumultuous Time
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23
Feb
2018
Gilead’s Latest CAR-T Domino, Takeda’s Deal Spree, & Merck’s Oncolytics Bet
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20
Feb
2018
Through the Looking Glass with PheWAS
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16
Feb
2018
All-Star Lineup for Boston Cancer Summit, March 7: Novartis, J&J, Third Rock, Atlas
Timmerman Report is bringing together major East Coast cancer R&D players for an intimate half-day event on March 7: the Boston Cancer Summit. Join an all-star gathering of pharma executives, hot startups, and VCs making things happen in the treatment and diagnosis of cancer. Tickets are sold out. The conference will be at Sanofi Genzyme’s flagship building in the heart of Kendall Square.... Read More
15
Feb
2018
Mingle in Seattle with Genentech, Celgene, OrbiMed, 5AM & More, March 5
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14
Feb
2018
Building a Cancer R&D Engine To Last: David Schenkein on The Long Run
Today’s guest on The Long Run podcast is David Schenkein. He’s the CEO of Cambridge, Mass.-based Agios Pharmaceuticals. Agios was founded a decade ago on the then-provocative idea of fighting cancer via new understanding of metabolic pathways that get hijacked by cancer cells. The company has grown up quite a bit since. It went from concept to new chemical entities... Read More
9
Feb
2018
BMS Makes Case for TMB, Express Scripts Sees Drug Price Slowdown, & Theravance Pockets $100M
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5
Feb
2018
The Caveman’s Guide to Productivity
One TR subscriber already knew about some of my quirks: he and I rode in a van together for 26 hours straight to do the 200-mile Ragnar Reach the Beach Relay in New Hampshire. But when I published last month’s column detailing my Everest training, he wanted to know more. “I study performance pretty carefully, so all these kinds of questions fascinate... Read More