Takeda Signs $50M Deal with Enterome for Crohn’s Disease Treatment

Posted by ISPE Boston
On October 25, 2018

Enterome, a clinical-stage French biotech with its U.S. headquarters in Cambridge, has entered into a global licensing, co-development and co-promotion agreement with Takeda Pharmaceutical. Enterome is developing innovative therapies to treat microbiome-associated diseases with a focus on auto-immune disease and cancer. The agreement covers Enterome’s lead investigational drug candidate EB8018 in patients with Crohn’s disease, […]

Pfizer and Bain Capital Create Cerevel Therapeutics

Posted by ISPE Boston
On October 24, 2018

Bain Capital and Pfizer have announced the creation of Cerevel Therapeutics, a new biopharmaceutical company focused on developing drug candidates to treat disorders of the central nervous system (CNS) to be headquartered in the greater Boston area. Pfizer is contributing a portfolio of pre-commercial neuroscience assets to Cerevel, which include three clinical-stage compounds and several […]

Creating a “Foundation for the Future of Pharma”

Posted by ISPE Boston
On October 17, 2018

The Chapter is proud to announce the formation of the ISPE Boston Area Chapter Scholarship Foundation. This independent, nonprofit, charitable organization has been created to oversee the Joel Goldenberg Memorial Scholarship Program begun by the Chapter in 2011. As a continuation of this program, the Foundation will provide scholarship awards to local students and career […]

Young Professionals Hiking Meetup at Middlesex Fells Reservation

Posted by Chris Ciampa
On October 11, 2018

On Saturday, September 15, several Boston Area Chapter Young Professionals and their colleagues took a strenuous, early morning hike at Middlesex Fells Reservation hosted by Christopher Ciampa and Biyin “Betty” Liu. The hike at the vast and beautiful conservation area started around 9am at the Sheepfold Parking Lot in Stoneham and followed a 4-mile loop […]

Chapter Member Anniversaries: September 2018

Posted by ISPE Boston
On October 9, 2018

Please congratulate the following members celebrating milestone anniversaries in September 2018. Their dedication to ISPE, the Boston Area Chapter and the industry is applauded! Over Twenty Years Joseph Basile Robert T. Clark, Perrigo, Inc. Douglas E. Grevatt, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma Edwin L. Harmon, III, LSNE – Contract Manufacturing Organization Michael J. James, Northeast Water […]

Welcome New Members!

Posted by ISPE Boston
On October 9, 2018

We would like to introduce the members who joined ISPE in September 2018, 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 […]

Another Year, Another Great Product Show at Gillette Stadium

Posted by Jesse McLaughlin
On October 4, 2018

Without fail, every fall the Boston Area Chapter Product Show ends up being one of the highlights of my year. In 2012, I attended my very first Show. I met so many people and learned so many new things, that I didn’t even realize they were giving away free food all day. How is that […]

“Women in Pharma” Attendance Soars at the Product Show

Posted by Katherine Leitch
On October 4, 2018

Thank you to the 100-plus attendees who turned out for our first-ever Women in Pharma (WIP) event at the Product Show (and our second event overall). And a special thank you to our featured speaker, Dr. Trish Hurter, Senior VP, Pharmaceutical and Preclinical Sciences at Vertex. Dr. Hurter has contributed to four breakthrough drugs and conceived […]

Young Professionals Score a Win at Gillette

Posted by Michael Degirolamo
On October 3, 2018

The Chapter’s Young Professionals Networking Hour at this year’s Product Show was a hit! After a day filled with educational presentations and visiting vendor booths, the event was a relaxing way to connect with other young professionals, recent grads and students. Over 70 people with various backgrounds attended, from young professionals working in Boston to […]

How to Deal with Difficult People – the Crucial Conversation

Posted by ISPE Boston
On October 3, 2018

The following post was co-authored by Stephanie Fedak and Amber Galou, both of whom will be presenting at the Chapter’s upcoming educational program on October 16. It’s inevitable. We all have to deal with difficult people from time to time. And sometimes that difficult person is in a position of influence – you need that […]

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