How much does it cost?
How much does it cost to develop a drug?We still don't know. The most recent analysis on this subject was published earlier this year. In an excellent analysis, Sertkaya et al. analyzed…
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Does Management Matter?
This article was triggered by a beverage-induced discussion I had with Martin Eglitis at BIO-Europe earlier this month. In my licensing courses, I spend a bit of time talking about the probability…
FDA Seeks Help with AI
The US FDA recently published an interesting discussion paper, entitled Using Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning in the Development of Drug and Biological Products. Here is a link to the…
The Coronavirus Vaccine Scam
Of course we are being facetious when we use the word “scam.”But it nevertheless reflects the opinion of a major portion of the US population that have, shall we say,…
A Post-COVID-19 World
What will our industry and economy look like in the post-COVID-19 era?First of all, we would never recommend paying too much attention to anyone who knows precisely what the answer…
Coronavirus: Where to Begin?
It is an interesting question. With so much information and mis-information coming at us, it is difficult to tackle this issue in a meaningful and insightful way. For those of you who are statistically…
Shifting Glances: Ophthalmology Licensing Trends
Ophthalmology is changing. If we look back 5-10 years, topical formulations of novel or established drugs were the norm in ophthalmology product development. These days, we are seeing antisense, gene…
Biotech Bankruptcies: Why?
Biopharma Dive recently published a series of articles on biotech bankruptcies. The first lists bankruptcies in 2019, while the other lists companies which are teetering towards bankruptcy. As the article notes,…
STDs On The Rise
A few months ago, the Centers for Disease Control published a new analysis, concluding that the US is experiencing "a steep, sustained increases in sexually transmitted diseases." The CDC has a…
Remembering Upjohn
Remember me?Back in the mid-80s, when the Sony Walkman was a cassette player, companies like Upjohn, Parke-Davis, and Schering-Plough were well known in the pharmaceutical community. These names, and many others,…
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