Frequency Therapeutics Raises $62M in Venture Capital

Posted by ISPE Boston
On August 26, 2019

Woburn biotech Frequency Therapeutics has announced the closing of a $62 million Series C financing. Frequency will use the proceeds to support the clinical development of FX-322, a regenerative therapeutic for the treatment of sensorineural hearing loss that is moving into a Phase 2a study, and to advance discovery programs in other therapeutic areas using […]

$600M Fund to Support Life Science Innovation

Posted by ISPE Boston
On August 26, 2019

Vida Ventures, a life sciences venture firm, has announced the closing of Vida Ventures II, raising $600 million in an oversubscribed fund. Vida II will be used to further the firm’s life sciences platform, which began building a successful track record of investing with its inaugural fund by focusing on companies that change the paradigm […]

Cerevel Therapeutics Moving to Cambridge Crossing

Posted by ISPE Boston
On August 26, 2019

DivcoWest announced today that it has signed a 59,865 square-foot lease with Cerevel Therapeutics at Cambridge Crossing (CX), located at the intersection of Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston. Dedicated to bringing cutting-edge solutions to individuals impacted by nervous system diseases, Cerevel will join Philips North America at 222 Jacobs Street in 2020, making it the third […]

“Some Like it Hot” at the Summer Golf Tournament

Posted by ISPE Boston
On August 22, 2019

Despite the hottest summer on record, the golfers at this year’s summer tournament brought some heat of their own at Kernwood Country Club. Everyone had a great time and enjoyed the beautiful ocean views that this course is famous for, making the 90-degree day a little more bearable. The cheering and laughter from all attendees […]

Veterans in Pharma to Connect at Product Show

Posted by Victor Taubinger
On August 22, 2019

Returning to work from a deployment is a time of anticipation, excitement, and change. For me, the return to work was more stressful than the separation from work prior to leaving for the deployment. Everyone goes through an adjustment period that can last for weeks or even months. Knowing what to expect can make the […]

Sarepta Therapeutics Receives Complete Response Letter from FDA

Posted by ISPE Boston
On August 22, 2019

Sarepta Therapeutics has announced it has received a Complete Response Letter (CRL) from the FDA regarding its New Drug Application (NDA) seeking accelerated approval of golodirsen injection for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The CRL generally cites two concerns: the risk of infections related to intravenous infusion ports and renal toxicity seen in […]

Get Ready for a Great Product Show on Sept 18!

Posted by ISPE Boston
On August 22, 2019

The ISPE Boston Area Chapter will hold its 28th Annual Product Show on Wednesday, September 18 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA. With over 3,300 expected to attend, this is the largest one-day gathering of biotech and pharma professionals in New England. The Product Show is also one of the few biotech shows that is […]

Product Show Chair Shares Mission for Veterans in Pharma Initiative

Posted by Jesse McLaughlin
On August 16, 2019

When you are in the military, you don’t know anything except the military. It is pretty much your whole world. I mean, come on, they give you the clothes to wear, the housing to live in, the gym to work out in, the grocery store to buy food at…see what I mean? And not only […]

“Veterans in Pharma” Kicks Off at Gillette Stadium

Posted by Tom Struble
On August 7, 2019

I remember separating from the Navy very well. I was excited, nervous, scared. It was 2009, who remembers the economy back then? NOBODY was hiring. I putzed around at several odd jobs for a while, including some unemployment periods, before landing a steady position in a line of work I didn’t even know existed: commissioning […]

Innovation Drives Product Show Educational Program

Posted by Joyce Chiu
On August 6, 2019

At the Annual Product Show on Wednesday, September 18, the ISPE Boston Area Chapter is excited to offer three tracks of three educational seminars each, selected from a total of 58 proposals submitted. What do these seminars all have in common? Innovation! As many of the submissions touched upon, change is the only constant in […]

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