A recent Business Insider review of 182 pharmaceutical companies revealed that more than 90% of their CEOs were male. A June 2021 BIO report found a bit more diversity elsewhere in the C-suite, where 3 in 10 executive biopharma positions are filled by women. At specialty pharmaceutical company Kyowa Kirin North America (KKNA), VP of Public Affairs and Head […]

The Food and Drug Administration granted breakthrough device designation to Impedimed’s Sozo device for kidney failure. The company’s bioimpedance spectroscopy device uses a mild electrical current to measure users’ body composition, and in this case, it would be used to come up with a more precise measurement for how much fluid should be removed during […]

Mike is the CEO of IDEA Pharma and author of the Pharmaceutical Innovation Index. He just launched a new company, Protodigm, that’s mission is to act as a pharma/biotech skunkworks that can test and troubleshoot drug development and avoid failure by determining the best possible development paths. Here’s the release. He is an expert on all things drug development and […]