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PPD signs new service agreement with Pfizer
Under the agreement, PPD to provide drug development services to advance Pfizer’s portfolio.
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PPD inks new deal with Pfizer
Builds on existing relationship, in which PPD has provided expertise in clinical development and laboratory services for Pfizer, including across multiple therapeutic areas.
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Moderna enters P3 trials for vaccine, with $483M BARDA push
Moderna is collaborating with PPD to conduct the trials.
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Two Wilmington firms involved in Moderna’s Phase 3 COVID vaccine study
PPD contributes a variety of clinical development and laboratory services, including strategic expertise to the study design, patient-enrollment epidemiology modeling and biostatistics.
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PPD expands lab test work to boost pandemic vaccine, drug trial research
PPD® Laboratories has developed five new molecular, serology and functional assays designed expressly for COVID-19 vaccine and therapy development programs.
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Data review for today and the next generation
Robert King, Hunter Everton and Philip Bartle discuss how to tackle data reporting challenges while significantly reducing both time and cost.
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CAR-T Cell Therapy in Clinical Trials
Panteli Theocharous discusses the three major themes that have emerged in 2020 in response to the sharpened focus on advancing the development of CAR-T therapies.
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The limits of light obscuration
Brent Denton, John Bak and Jonathon Salsbury discuss how light obscuration testing is the preferred method of sub-visible particle quantification, but is not suitable for every preparation.
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PPD boosts digital trial work amid pandemic
PPD is extending its digital clinical trial offering to support its biopharma clients' R&D as life science companies continue to find workarounds on trial delays.
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