Biopharma happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: 4Bio, A2A Pharmaceuticals, Abcellera, Achilles, Advanced Bioscience Labs, Aerami, Aeterna Zentaris, Agex, Applied DNA, Cognition, Converge Bio, Emergent, Epivax, Evgen, Evotec, Find Therapeutics, Ideaya, Ilya, Intellia, Intravacc, Kyowa, Laxai, Microbiotica, Nimbus, Oncoceutics, Opiant, Oxford Biomedica, Pharmacyte, Sanofi, Sernova, Teneobio, Teva, Vectura, Versatope, Xbrane, Xphyto.

Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Aimmune, Alexion, Alpine Immune, Astellas, Astrazeneca, Axovant, Bavarian Nordic, Biocryst, Blueprint, Celldex, CSL, Deciphera, Fibrogen, Galapagos, Gilead, Janssen, Junshi, Kiniksa, Lilly, Neurana, Neurocrine, Neurorx, Precision Biosciences, Relief, Sarepta, Takeda.

Biopharmas raising money in public or private financings, including: Appili, Arch, Jazz, Kadmon, Nanobiotix, Novo Holdings, Pliant, Rocket.

New hires and promotions in the biopharma industry, including: Affinia, Arix, Constellation, Dalcor, NGM, Summit, Valo.

Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Abiomed, Medtronic, Opti Medical Systems.

Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: American Association for Clinical Chemistry, Avita Medical, Extherid Biosciences, Insulet, Mednax, Perfectus Biomed.

Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Hemovent, Sosei Heptares.

Med-tech firms raising money in public or private financings, including: Curesponse, Invacare, Owens & Minor.

New hires and promotions in the med-tech industry, including: B. Braun Medica, Biomarker Strategies; Fujifilm Sonosite; McKesson.

Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Baylx, Genmab, Lupin, Macrogenics, Merck, Moleculin, Mylan, Oncolys, Pharmaessentia, Polyneuron.