Massachusetts Biotechs Dominated the IPO Market in 2017

Posted by ISPE Boston
On August 29, 2018

The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MassBio) today released its 2018 Industry Snapshot report, which shows that Massachusetts biotechs dominated the IPO market in 2017, accounting for 48% of all US-based biotech IPOs, up from 30% in 2016. 2018 has already outpaced 2017 in terms of total Massachusetts IPOs at 15, which accounts for nearly 40% of […]

“Because Time is Money” – Biopharma Manufacturing Efficiencies & Improvements at the Product Show

Posted by H. Steven Kennedy
On August 29, 2018

The 2018 ISPE Boston Area Chapter Product Show is just around the corner. And, once again, our robust educational program will have something for everyone! There will be 20 presentations throughout the day divided into four tracks: Track 1: Risk Management & Quality Track 2: The Future Of Biopharma Manufacturing Track 3: Biopharma Manufacturing Efficiencies […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare Forum

Posted by ISPE Boston
On August 28, 2018

Join MDG Boston on Wednesday, September 5 at Regis College in Weston, MA, for “Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare: How AI Applications Will Affect Your Life Personally and Professionally.” Use of Artificial Intelligence in medical technology is just beginning to impact our industry. In the late 1990’s, the internet began to change how we live […]

PARTICIPATE – This is Your Boston Area ISPE Chapter….Lace Up, Come Out & Play

Posted by Kevin Chronley
On August 28, 2018

Greetings, Fellow Members! We are engaged in an industry that is a team activity; together we support better health care and quality of life. The biopharm industry is certainly an interesting arena in which we have chosen to hone our individual careers. As a lifelong hockey fan, player, and coach, I can’t help to recognize the parallels between the sport and our careers. As […]

Passing the Torch… and Lighting Some New Ones

Posted by ISPE Boston
On August 23, 2018

By Jack Campion, Immediate Past President, Boston Area Chapter It’s an old analogy but an apt one… the relay runner, finishing one leg of the race, passes the torch to the next runner. Teamwork makes the torch move forward to the finish line. For ISPE, the torch keeps moving forward but there really is no […]

“Great Scott!” The Future of Biopharma Manufacturing at the Product Show

Posted by H. Steven Kennedy
On August 21, 2018

It’s getting closer! Yes, the future – but also the 2018 ISPE Product Show with a robust educational program that will have something for everyone! This year there will be 20 presentations throughout the day, divided into four tracks: Track 1: Risk Management & Quality Track 2: The Future Of Biopharma Manufacturing Track 3: […]

Boston Area Chapter Webinar – Coming Soon to a PC or Mobile Device Near You!

Posted by Stephanie Gaulding
On August 20, 2018

We are excited to announce that the Boston Area Chapter is expanding our educational methods to include webinars. We recognize that the Chapter’s geographically diverse membership means attendance at our evening educational programs is not always possible. We hope that by offering occasional webinars in addition to evening events, all our members will have an […]

About RNAi & Alnylam

Posted by ISPE Boston
On August 15, 2018

RNAi (RNA interference) is a natural cellular process of gene silencing that represents one of the most promising and rapidly advancing frontiers in biology and drug development today. Its discovery has been heralded as “a major scientific breakthrough that happens once every decade or so,” and was recognized with the award of the 2006 Nobel […]

Alnylam’s RNAi Therapeutic Approved by FDA

Posted by ISPE Boston
On August 15, 2018

RNAi therapeutics company Alnylam Pharmaceuticals has announced that the FDA has approved Onpattro (patisiran) lipid complex injection, a RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutic for the treatment of the polyneuropathy of hereditary transthyretin-mediated (hATTR) amyloidosis in adults. Onpattro is the first and only FDA-approved treatment for this indication. “Alnylam was founded on the vision of harnessing the […]

“What, Me Worry?” Risk Management & Quality at the Product Show

Posted by H. Steven Kennedy
On August 13, 2018

The 2018 ISPE Boston Area Chapter Product Show is almost here! This Show has always been a great place to see the latest and greatest offerings from industry vendors and the best place to network with industry colleagues. But this year, the educational program will be the highlight of the Show with an educational agenda […]

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