2010 Highlights
- News from the FDA: FDA Commissioner Dr. Margaret Hamburg and Director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Dr. Janet Woodcock released guidance for industry codevelopment of two or more investigational drugs for use in combination therapy
- Program agenda that featured dynamic discussions of mission-critical topics
- Leading experts from a variety of technical, scientific and financial backgrounds share counsel and advice through free, one-on-one private meetings
Video Highlights
Margaret Anderson, Executive Director, FasterCures, opening remarks at Partnering for Cures 2010
Opening Plenary Session - Innovation: Where Is It Coming From?
- News from the FDA - Drug Development in the Age of Targeted Therapy
- Science at the FDA -Vision and Execution
- Morning Plenary - Bridging the Gap: De-Risking R&D
- Luncheon Plenary - Game-Changing Gifts
- FasterCures - What we do and how we do it
Session Highlights
- Session 1: Medical Research to Care: Closing the Learning Loop
- Session 2: Unlocking Data to Drive Discovery
- Session 3: Harnessing the Serendipity of Science
News from Partnering for Cures
Interview with Fox Business Network's Brian Sullivan: Finding Solutions for Medical Research
FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg and Milken Institute Chairman Michael Milken on the importance of bringing the medical industry and researchers together.
- 12/15/10: Interview with Fox Business Network's Brian Sullivan: How to Solve the Obesity Crisis
Michael Milken, chairman of the Milken Institute, talks with Bloomberg's Shannon Pettypiece about the need to decrease the U.S. obesity rate to lower health-care costs and bolster the country's economy. (Bloomberg TV) - 12/15/10: Woodcock: US at an 'Inflection Point' for Targeted Therapies, GenomeWeb
- 12/15/10: FDA offers new guidelines to speed combo drug programs, FierceBiotech
- 12/14/10: Cancer Research Institute Announces Launch of Cancer Vaccine Acceleration Fund
- 12/14/10: FDA: Here's How to Develop Drug Combinations, Wall Street Journal (blog)
- 12/14/10: Drug Cocktails for Cancer, Heart Disease Get Streamlined Review..., Bloomberg
- 12/14/10: Health Care: The Road Ahead, CNBC.com
- 12/14/10: BioPontis Alliance Announces Agreement with Merck in Translational Drug Research
- 12/14/10: The PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative, Merck and NYU Langone Medical Center Collaborate to Research Potential Malaria Vaccine
- 12/14/10: Medical Research Leaders Pursue In Collaboration, and Outcomes in Search for Cures
- 12/12/10: Margaret Anderson in The Huffington Post "Medical Research: When Scientific 'Breakthroughs' Get Lost in Translation"