Press Releases

Ask Agency to require that biosimilars bear distinguishable names to enhance patient safety Washington, D.C. (January 8, 2014) – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) today submitted a Citizen Petition to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) asking the agency to require biosimilars to bear nonproprietary names that are similar to, but not […]

New Brunswick (January 8, 2014) – Johnson & Johnson Innovation today announced that it is expanding its global incubator presence through a novel collaboration with the Office of the Chief Scientist in Israel and other industry partners to establish a new biotechnology incubator near Israel’s Weizmann Science Park.  This is the latest in a series of […]

RICHMOND, Calif., Jan. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Sangamo BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGMO) announced today that Edward Lanphier, Sangamo’s president and chief executive officer, will present an update on Sangamo’s clinical and preclinical ZFP Therapeutic® programs and upcoming milestones, as well as an overview of the Company’s business strategy at the 32ND AnnualJ.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Thursday, January 16TH at 11:00 am PT in San Francisco. “Sangamo […]

January 8, 2014 – AstraZeneca today announced that MedImmune, its global biologics research and development arm, has entered into an oncology research collaboration and licensing agreement with Immunocore Limited, a privately-held, UK-based biotechnology company. Both companies will research and develop novel cancer therapies using Immunocore’s Immune Mobilising Monoclonal T-Cell Receptor Against Cancer (ImmTAC) technology. This platform […]