Merck Acquires Caraway to Strengthen Focus on Neurodegenerative Diseases

Posted by ISPE Boston
On December 7, 2023

Cambridge-based Caraway Therapeutics has agreed to be acquired by pharma giant Merck for a total potential consideration of up to $610 million. Caraway describes itself as a leader in the cutting-edge science of activating cellular recycling processes to clear toxic materials and defective cellular components by modulating lysosomal function and is utilizing its unique product […]

AbbVie Acquires Local Biotechs Immunogen and Cerevel

Posted by ISPE Boston
On December 7, 2023

Less than a week after announcing its purchase of Waltham-based Immunogen for $10 billion plus – in one of the largest acquisitions of a Massachusetts company in 2023 – Abbvie has made another move, this time acquiring Cerevel Therapeutics of Cambridge for $8.7 billion. The Immunogen deal includes the company’s flagship cancer therapy Elahere, a […]

Chapter Member Anniversaries: December 2023

Posted by ISPE Boston
On December 5, 2023

Please congratulate the following members celebrating milestone anniversaries in December 2023. Their dedication to ISPE, the Boston Area Chapter and the industry is applauded! Over Twenty Years Marc W. Abromovitz, CIH, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Paul Allain, NRG Services, LLC Judith R. Bodette, Thermo Fisher Scientific Jack G. Campion, P.E., The Hart Companies Thomas R. Choyce, PE, […]

Welcome New Members November 2023!

Posted by ISPE Boston
On December 5, 2023

We would like to introduce the Members who joined ISPE in November 2023, welcome them to the Chapter and encourage them (and all our members) to take advantage of the many professional development, networking and information resources available through ISPE. Fellow ISPE members are a terrific resource for help with everyday professional challenges. And the […]

Standing-Room Only at the Regional Biomanufacturing Program

Posted by ISPE Boston
On November 28, 2023

On Thursday, November 16th, the ISPE Boston community gathered at Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives in Worcester, MA for the final educational program of 2023. A panel consisting of leading industry experts discussed Strategy and Innovation used for Building a Regional Biomanufacturing Cluster. Attendees gathered for networking, food, and drinks before heading into the panel presentation. Some […]

Sanofi to Focus on Biopharma, Spin Off Consumer Health

Posted by ISPE Boston
On November 9, 2023

Sanofi recently provided a comprehensive update regarding its “Play to Win” strategy. This strategy continues to focus on the critical goals of executing transformative medicine and vaccines launches, driving agile and efficient resource deployment and enhancing R&D productivity. To that end, Sanofi announced plans to increase its R&D investments to fully realize its pipeline potential, […]

Biogen Presents New Data on Antisense Therapy Targeting Tau in Alzheimer’s

Posted by ISPE Boston
On November 9, 2023

Biogen has reported new Phase 1b clinical data from the study of BIIB080, an investigational antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) therapy targeting tau, in mild Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Antisense therapies are designed to seek out, bind to and destroy a mRNA in a highly specific manner, so that the amount of disease-causing protein is dramatically decreased. The data […]

Fun at the 2023 Fall Social

Posted by Katelyn Vallery
On November 6, 2023

On Thursday, November 2nd, ISPE members and non-members alike gathered at Tavern In the Square, Woburn for the Annual Fall Social. Over 60 people met on the rooftop for networking, snacks, and drinks. Nachos, chicken wings, sliders, and more were enjoyed by all, with a cozy Fall ambiance throughout. Our Door Prize winner was Justin […]

Chapter Member Anniversaries: November 2023

Posted by ISPE Boston
On November 3, 2023

Please congratulate the following members celebrating milestone anniversaries in November 2023. Their dedication to ISPE, the Boston Area Chapter and the industry is applauded! Over Twenty Years Michael R. Allard Timothy F. Curran, PE, NV5 James F. Gagnon, Amgen Inc Edward F. Orourke, Azzur Group Donald A. Ross, BSCE, MSCE, A/Z Corp Peter M. Sampson, […]

Welcome New Members October 2023!

Posted by ISPE Boston
On November 3, 2023

We would like to introduce the Members who joined ISPE in October 2023, welcome them to the Chapter and encourage them (and all our members) to take advantage of the many professional development, networking and information resources available through ISPE. Fellow ISPE members are a terrific resource for help with everyday professional challenges. And the […]

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