Newsletter | February 23, 2024

02.23.24 -- No Playbook For Leqembi: Eisai's Long Game In Alzheimer's Disease

NEW PODCAST EPISODE

Managing Mergers With Sail's Guillaume Pfefer, Ph.D.

You might be aware that Sail Biomedicines was formed in Q4 of last year, the product of Flagship Pioneering’s decision to merge Senda Biosciences and Laronde. What you likely haven’t heard is the inside story of how the merger was executed. On the Business of Biotech, CEO Dr. Guillaume Pfefer takes us under the hood of Sail Biomedicines and its mission to marry evolution and AI to develop programmable medicines based on eRNA.

FEATURED ARTICLES

No Playbook For Leqembi: Eisai’s Long Game In Alzheimer’s Disease

Paul Hawthorne, Eisai's EVP, purpose, and chief business officer, offers insight into building a market for Leqembi, Eisai's pricing and commercial strategy, and the challenges and opportunities in Alzheimer's disease.

How To Address ESG Risks Arising From Antimicrobial Resistance

Pharmaceutical companies must do more to mitigate the growing legal and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks around anti-microbial resistance. Experts at international law firm Freshfields offer tips for company leaders.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Finding The Talent To Fuel Biopharma Breakthroughs

Explore findings from research into talent pool resilience in the biopharmaceutical industry that incorporate survey insights as well as external data to ensure a more accurate overview.

High-Velocity Development: Gene Therapy Vs. Small Molecule

Combined with the inherent difficulty of the chemistry behind gene therapy development, its pace, structure, and funding dynamics are unique among treatment modalities.

Beyond KOLs: Involving All Stakeholders In The Recruitment Process

Consider this proactive approach to patient recruitment that has the potential to ensure a more dynamic and responsive strategy and is suited for the rapidly changing landscape of clinical trials.

Streamline Early-Stage Development To Reach The Clinic Faster

Early-stage development is an iterative process, continuously generating new data and insights to optimize the product based on emerging knowledge.

Standardize Process Characterization For Successful Validation Campaigns

Explore how a stepwise approach for process characterization can help target the right experimental design and be tailored for different programs based on prior knowledge and experience.

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