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Live from BIO: What do biotech VCs want?

CHICAGO - A perennial hot topic in biotech is figuring out how to raise funding. And on day two of the BIO 2010 convention, a panel of five venture capitalists gave audience members a chance to ask

Live From BIO: What makes partnerships work?

CHICAGO - Just what makes some partnerships successful, while others fail? A distinguished group of pharma professionals discussed this topic yesterday at the panel After the Honeymoon: Making

Needed: Faster, easier master batch records

by Michael McClellan A primary cost ingredient in manufacturing pharmaceutical products is the time and effort required to build the master batch record (MBR) after the processing steps have been

BIO: Land a spot on the biotech dream team

Whether unemployed or just looking for that next position, there are many people who could use some biotech job-hunting advice right now. So how can you land your dream job? The How to Build Your

BIO: Building your biotech dream team

In this economic climate, it's more important than ever for biotechs to carefully consider who they bring into the company and how they foster talent. Employees can make or break a project, so it's

Pfizer's Kindler shares R&D tips

During a conversation with the Wall Street Journal's Health Blog, Pfizer CEO Jeffrey Kindler ( photo ) laid out three simple steps he believe will lead the more productive R&D. First, groups should

Five tips for surviving the biotech crisis

The going has been tough for small companies of late. Developers who rely on regular infusions of cash from investors have been hit hard by the financial crisis as investors have moved away from

Vertex founder: Adapt or die!

Joshua Boger has made a prominent reputation for himself as founder and CEO of Vertex . Now he offers some advice for others who want to follow the same biotech path. In a conversation with the

Expert Advice: Building an EU regulatory strategy

At the Phacilitate Vaccines Forum, FierceBiotech sat down with representatives from ERA Consulting, a U.K.-based firm that advises companies on their regulatory strategy. Representatives shared with

Pharma CEOs plot a new course for R&D

Writers for BusinessWeek recently sat down with a lineup of CEOs from the world's biggest pharmaceutical companies to explore what ails the industry and what they need to do differently. Not