Articles by Kim Coghill

Invitrogen Buying Technology From Vertex Unit For $95M Cash

Feb. 5, 2003

Invitrogen Corp. agreed to pay $95 million in cash to purchase certain product lines and technology rights from PanVera LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (BioWorld Today)

Invitrogen Buying Technology From Vertex Unit For $95M Cash

Feb. 5, 2003

By Kim Coghill

Invitrogen Corp. agreed to pay $95 million in cash to purchase certain product lines and technology rights from PanVera LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (BioWorld Today)

Bush Budget Allocates $6B To Fund Vaccine Research

Feb. 4, 2003

By Kim Coghill

Bush Budget Allocates $6B To Fund Vaccine Research

Feb. 4, 2003

By Kim Coghill

FDA Commissioner Plans To Speed Drug Approval Process

Feb. 3, 2003

By Kim Coghill

FDA Commissioner Plans To Speed Drug Approval Process

Feb. 3, 2003

By Kim Coghill

Biotech Reps Square Off With Feds Over Reimbursement Rates

Jan. 31, 2003

By Kim Coghill

Biotech Reps Square Off With Feds Over Reimbursement Rates

Jan. 31, 2003

By Kim Coghill

FDA's Response Letter Appears Positive For BioMarin, Genzyme

Jan. 30, 2003

By Kim Coghill

Two weeks after a positive FDA advisory panel hearing, Genzyme General and partner BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. said Wednesday the agency issued a complete response letter for Aldurazyme without requesting additional clinical data for final approval. (BioWorld Today)

FDA's Response Letter Appears Positive For BioMarin, Genzyme

Jan. 30, 2003

By Kim Coghill

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