Recent Press Releases

New PAREXEL Report Defines The Next Generation Of Strategic Partnerships Between CROs And Biopharmaceutical Industry

BOSTON, April 22, 2013 -- PAREXEL International (NASDAQ: PRXL), a leading global biopharmaceutical services organization, today released a new research report called Strategic Partnerships 2013 at...

Quintiles Wins Best CRO Award at World Vaccine Congress 2013

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--For the second consecutive year, Quintiles has been named Best Clinical Research Organization (CRO) in the Vaccine Industry Excellence (ViE) Awards. Presented at the...

ICON plc and UCD Smurfit School launch the ICON Business Academy

Dublin, Ireland, 17 April, 2013 – ICON plc, (NASDAQ: ICLR), a global provider of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries, in...

Japanese CRO CAC EXICARE Teams with Medidata to Improve Customers' Clinical Trial Efficiency and Effectiveness Through Cloud Technology

NEW YORK & TOKYO--Japan-based contract research organization (CRO) CAC EXICARE has joined Medidata Solutions' (NASDAQ: MDSO) Partner Program to expand its services offerings to support the...

PRA Program Creates Clinical Research Jobs for New Graduates

Kansas Bioscience Authority Grant Supports Innovative Approach RALEIGH, N.C. – April 17, 2013 – PRA, a leading clinical research organization, today announced it received a $400,000 grant...

Covance Expands Singapore Central Laboratory by 50 Percent to Meet Clients' Increased Asia Pacific Focus

PRINCETON, N.J., April 16, 2013 -- Covance Inc. (NYSE: CVD), a leading provider of drug development services, today announced completion of the expansion of its central laboratory facility in...

Drug Discovery Unit (DDU), University of Dundee Licenses GVK BIO Online SAR Database (GOSTAR)

HYDERABAD, India--GVK Biosciences (GVK BIO) today announced that it has licensed its Online SAR Database - GOSTAR to the Drug Discovery Unit (DDU) at the University of Dundee. GOSTAR, a manually...

Absorption Systems Partners with Synerzys to Promote Biopharmaceutics Classification System (BCS) Testing of Drugs

American Testing Lab and Indian Consulting Firm Work to Broaden Acceptance of the BCS EXTON, PA – The preclinical contract research organization Absorption Systems, a global leader in...

Shasun Pharmaceuticals Ltd and Debiopharm Group™ enter into licensing agreement for the manufacturing and commercialization of Huperzine-A

LAUSANNE, Switzerland and CHENNAI, India -- Shasun Pharmaceuticals Ltd, a global pharmaceutical contracting organization offering world class capabilities and facilities to provide services and...

Catalent Biologics Expands into ADCs through Exclusive License with Redwood Bioscience

SMARTag™ Advanced Conjugation Technology to be Presented at BIO International Somerset, NJ – Catalent Pharma Solutions today announced that it has acquired an exclusive license to market...

inVentiv Health Forms Strategic Alliance with Bell Medical Solutions, One of Japan's Top Clinical Research Organizations

Alliance Expands Bell's Global Reach While Increasing inVentiv's Clinical Capabilities in the Growing Japanese Market Burlington, Mass. – April 11, 2013 – inVentiv Health, offering...

Quintiles Selected as Preferred Central Laboratory Provider by Bristol-Myers Squibb

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.– Quintiles today announced that it has been chosen as a preferred provider by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY) to provide global support for Bristol-Myers...

SynteractHCR Appoints Bill Pierce as Chief Information Officer and Richard Paul as Chief Medical Officer and Vice President Medical/Regulatory Affairs

SAN DIEGO -- SynteractHCR, a leading full-service contract research organization (CRO), has hired two new senior executives to support the company's growth on a global scale following its recent...

Clinilabs Launches Research Volunteer Authentication Initiative

NEW YORK -- Clinilabs, an early phase and specialty CRO that provides clinical drug development services to industry, today announced that it has launched a subject authentication initiative at its...

Aragen Bioscience and Innovent Biologics Announce Collaboration for Biotherapeutic Product Development

MORGAN HILL, Calif.--Aragen Bioscience, Inc. and Innovent Biologics, Inc. have initiated a collaboration for the development of manufacturing cell lines for biotherapeutic product development. Under...

Perceptive Informatics improves clinical trial management with new release of IMPACT CTMS solution

Boston, MA, U.S. -- Perceptive Informatics, a leading eClinical solutions provider and a subsidiary of PAREXEL International Corporation (NASDAQ: PRXL), today released an enhanced version of its...

Novum to Open State-of-the-Art Clinical Research Facility in Houston, TX

HOUSTON, April 5, 2013 -- Novum Pharmaceutical Research Services, a leading contract research organization (CRO) serving the pharmaceutical industry in Phase I-Phase IV clinical trials and related...

TranScrip Partners Announce US Expansion

TranScrip Partners, the cutting edge contract organisation, announces opening of US office to better service global client base PHILADEPHIA--TranScrip Partners, the rapidly growing, cutting-edge...

Knipper Acquires Sample Management Business from inVentiv Health, Becoming the Largest End-to-End Pharmaceutical Samples Management Service Provider in the U.S.

LAKEWOOD, N.J., Apr 03, 2013 -- J. Knipper and Company, Inc., developing and delivering smart, effective and efficient commercial solutions to the healthcare community, announced yesterday that the...

AmerisourceBergen Announces Sale of AndersonBrecon

VALLEY FORGE, Pa.-- AmerisourceBergen Corporation (NYSE: ABC) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its contract packaging business, AndersonBrecon, to an entity formed...