Postcards from Bangalore
Last week, we had the good fortune of spending a week in India, along with our colleagues from Ventac Partners. Our trip took us through the cities of Mumbai,…
Last week, we had the good fortune of spending a week in India, along with our colleagues from Ventac Partners. Our trip took us through the cities of Mumbai,…
As part of my preparations for an upcoming trip to India, my physician prescribed a 6-week prophylactic course of mefloquine to prevent malaria. The weekly dosing schedule prompted me to…
Michael Gilman, CEO of Padlock Therapeutics, wrote a terrific post recounting his experiences from in-licensing assets from Big Pharma. Mike's perspective is unique in that he has managed to…
The July/August issue of Drug Development and Delivery has an extensive report on the business and science of formulation and drug delivery. The report is based on the data…
This question came up recently when I was describing one of our current clients as a "good" client. But what exactly is a "good" client? Three things come to…
OK, so the new One-on-One Partnering system has not had a stellar introduction. We're not here to complain about it, as this has been well covered on LinkedIn and…
What follows is a true story. In 2013, we were engaged to out-license a series of Preclinical assets. One of these assets was in a therapeutic area which had very few…
We just finished reading a terrific academic piece by Jack Scannell and colleagues at the University of Oxford. Entitled Financial Returns on R&D: Looking Back at History, Looking Forward…
Earlier this month, our friends at Biotech and Money published a transcript from a panel discussion at their London 2015 congress. The discussion was quite interesting, and we encourage…
We've started preparing for the BIO convention in Philadelphia in June. Preparing? Already? Yes. Why start now? We'll give you three reasons: New Partnering Interface - BIO has unveiled a…