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Weekly Roundup: With great power comes a place on the Medicine Maker Power List. Optimum’s clients have the power.

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ReBio Pharma appointed leading ocular oncologist Professor Mandeep Sagoo as Chief Medical Officer ReBio Pharma, a biotechnology company developing novel, targeted, eye- and vision-preserving therapies for ocular oncology, announced the appointment of Professor Mandeep Sagoo, MB, PhD, FRCS (Ed), FRCOphth, as Chief Medical Officer (CMO). In this role, Professor Sagoo will lead ReBio’s clinical and […]

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Weekly Roundup: Transformative tech at ON Helix 2026

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Sofinnova Partners announced Myricx Bio agrees to be acquired by Novartis Sofinnova Partners, a leading European life sciences venture capital firm, announced that its portfolio company Myricx Bio has reached an agreement to be acquired by Novartis for up to $1.5 billion, including $1.1 billion cash upfront plus potential milestone payments. Sofinnova Partners seeded the […]

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Weekly Roundup: The latest in first-in-class biotech and medtech

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Hansa Biopharma announced the closing of €115 million licensing transaction with SERB Pharmaceuticals for Idefirix in Europe and MENA Hansa Biopharma AB and SERB S.A. announced that the required regulatory approvals have been obtained and that the previously announced €115 million exclusive licensing transaction with SERB has closed. The company also announced that Maria Törnsén, […]

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Hot topic: Can obesity science help tackle anorexia?

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 Here’s a novel thought: could the science that has enabled us to develop obesity drugs, be repurposed to help people put on weight?  Now, the vast majority of us don’t, of course, need to put on weight.  But some people do – notably many individuals with eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa.  In a ‘Perspectives’ paper recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine, and an […]

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Weekly roundup: A conference crawl from London to Prague to Copenhagen

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With the Anglonordic Life Science Conference last week, BioEquity next week, ASGCT Annual meeting and LSX Nordic Congress around the corner, it is a good time to practice your pitching. Funds are open and now is the time to foster those new and old connections. Read on to discover what has happened this week and […]

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