Brian Hagopian Passes Leadership Baton to George West

Posted by Rob Crory
On June 5, 2019

After a successful leadership transition, the Student Development Committee will now be operating under the capable leadership of George West from Albireo Energy. During this transition year, George acted as co-chair alongside Brian Hagopian, President of Clear Water Consulting, who has served as committee chair for the past seven years. Brian is credited with growing […]

bluebird bio’s Gene Therapy gets Europe’s OK

Posted by ISPE Boston
On June 5, 2019

bluebird bio has announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted conditional marketing authorization for Zynteglo™, a gene therapy for certain patients with transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia (TDT). The authorization is valid in all 28 member states of the EU as well as Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. TDT is a severe genetic disease caused by mutations in the […]

Chapter Member Anniversaries: May 2019

Posted by ISPE Boston
On June 4, 2019

Please congratulate the following members celebrating milestone anniversaries in May 2019. Their dedication to ISPE, the Boston Area Chapter and the industry is applauded! Over Twenty Years Michael J. Denault, Denault Associates John H. Evers, MS, Lantheus Medical Imaging Joshua Froimson, AbbVie Bioresearch Center Doyle R. Johnson, Jr., BS, MS, MBA, Stantec Mark P. […]

Welcome New Members!

Posted by ISPE Boston
On June 4, 2019

We would like to introduce the Members who joined ISPE in May 2019, welcome them to the Chapter and encourage them (and all of 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 […]

Practice Makes Perfect…Public Speaking

Posted by Kathy Marini
On May 30, 2019

On May 22, the Boston Area Chapter Women in Pharma group held our fifth event since our inception last June – this time at Vertex Pharmaceuticals. While there were plenty of networking and cool ice breaker questions during the opening reception, the focus topic was “Present Yourself in Public Speaking” with guest speaker and professional […]

Billion-Dollar Kendall Square Deal Breaks Records

Posted by ISPE Boston
On May 23, 2019

Chicago-based, investment management firm Harrison Street has entered a ground lease with MIT for the three-building, 677K SF Osborn Triangle life science complex near Kendall Square. The deal surpassed $1B, or just over $1,600/SF, setting a neighborhood portfolio price record, according to sources familiar with the deal. “Osborn Triangle is a one-of-a-kind complex serving as […]

Vertex and Kymera Form Strategic Collaboration

Posted by ISPE Boston
On May 23, 2019

Vertex Pharmaceuticals and Kymera Therapeutics have announced that the two companies have entered into a four-year strategic research and development collaboration to advance small molecule protein degraders against multiple targets. The collaboration will leverage Kymera’s expertise in targeted protein degradation and its proprietary PegasusTM drug discovery platform and Vertex’s scientific, clinical, and regulatory capabilities to […]

Goldfinch Bio Partners with Gilead Sciences on Novel Therapies for Kidney Disease

Posted by ISPE Boston
On May 23, 2019

Gilead Sciences and Goldfinch Bio have announced a strategic collaboration to discover, develop and commercialize a pipeline of innovative therapeutics for diabetic kidney disease (DKD) and certain orphan kidney diseases. Under the multi-year collaboration, Gilead has exclusive options to license worldwide rights to certain products directed toward targets emerging from Goldfinch’s proprietary Kidney Genome Atlas™ (KGA), […]

Industry Leaders Provide Chapter with Ideas for the Future

Posted by Kevin Chronley
On May 16, 2019

The spring weather may have been gloomy but spirits were high as the Boston Area Chapter launched its inaugural “Spring Conference” at the Newton Marriott with our continuing series of biopharma industry Advisory Council sessions. The objective of this interactive breakfast workshop was to gather insights from biopharma industry leaders on how to enhance the […]

ElevateBio Launches with $150M in Series A Financing

Posted by ISPE Boston
On May 16, 2019

ElevateBio has established ElevateBio BaseCamp, a single R&D, process development and cGMP manufacturing company, to address the process development and manufacturing barriers that can impede the successful development of cell and gene therapies. BaseCamp is providing these and other services across ElevateBio’s portfolio companies and selected strategic partners, enabling them to access state of the […]

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