Published: May 13, 2021 By Alex Keown
Akouos, Inc. – Kathy Reape was named chief development officer of Boston-based Akouos. Reape most recently served as chief medical officer at Spark Therapeutics where she oversaw clinical development, pharmacovigilance, and medical affairs activities. Reape was a key member of the team responsible for the development and commercialization of Luxturna, the first FDA-approved in vivo gene therapy approved for an inherited retinal disease caused by mutations in both copies of the RPE65 gene. Prior to Spark, Reape was senior vice president of clinical development focusing on global brands research and development at Allergan and Actavis.
CARMAT – France-based CARMAT’s board of directors is reorganizing its governance and appointed three new directors. The company tapped Florent Battistella, David Coti and John B. Hernandez as directors. Battistella founded Nisima, a holding company, which holds stakes in various firms, notably
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OSLO, Norway, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Hemispherian AS ( Hemispherian or the Company ), an innovative Norwegian preclinical pharmaceutical company focused on epigenetic therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, is delighted to announce the formation of its Clinical Advisory Board (CAB) by appointing as Chairman Dr Roger Stupp, Chief of Neuro-Oncology in the Department of Neurology and Paul C Bucy Professor of Neurological Surgery at Northwestern University Chicago and as members Dr. Michael Lim, Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at Stanford University; Dr. Monika Hegi Head of the Laboratory of Brain Tumour Biology and Genetics at the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV) in Lausanne; and Dr. Einar O. Vik-Mo, Head of the Surgical Neuro-Oncology section at Oslo University Hospital. The advisory board – comprising leading experts in their fields and having significant experience with novel technologies and their translat
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Meeting the need for soft foods in Singapore s ageing population
Mr Michael Lim receiving his award from Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing at Founder Ignite yesterday. His idea to build a platform to address the rising need for soft foods was inspired by their availability in local flavours in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Japan.
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MCM Cares raises RM55,000 in aid of Sabah flood victims 10 Feb 2021 / 09:47 H.
KUALA LUMPUR: McMillan Woods Global has responded to the massive flooding in Kota Kinabalu by launching its CSR initiative, the McM Cares programme.
This fundraising campaign is established to raise RM50,000 to aid the villagers whose homes were destroyed due to the downpour. Through its immense efforts, the McM Cares programme was able to exceed the fundraising target, and managed to raise RM55,000.
The king tide around the west coast of Sabah has created havoc since Jan 18, causing many villagers their homes and leaving them with nowhere to sleep.
SINGAPORE - For 13-year-old Teng Xin Rui, more days schooling from home will mean fewer early starts.
The Secondary 1 student at Bedok South Secondary School has to get up at 5.30am every morning to make it in time for school, a struggle similar to what many students here face on a daily basis.
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