EPISODE · Nov 26, 2024 · 26 MIN
Ep. 266 - Jefferies Recap, FDA Commissioner & Biosecure Update
from BioCentury This Week · host BioCentury
Positive vibes about biotech emanating from the Jefferies Healthcare Conference were overshadowed by the uncertainty that is ahead because of the result of the U.S. elections. On the latest BioCentury This Week, BioCentury’s editors discuss how the unconventional cabinet nominations of the incoming Trump administration have cast a pall over what had been growing enthusiasm for the prospects of the biotech sector. Washington Editor Steve Usdin also discusses what the nomination of Marty Makary as the next FDA Commissioner could mean for the sector, and recaps the latest update on the Biosecure Act. The BioCentury editors also discuss which pharmas are in or out in making a challenge to Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk in the obesity market.View full story: https://www.biocentury.com/article/65431900:00 - Introduction00:32 - Jefferies Conference Takeaways06:25 - Trump Nominations17:41 - Biosecure Act Update21:01 - Pharma in ObesityTo submit a question to BioCentury’s editors, email the BioCentury This Week team at [email protected] us by sending a text
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Positive vibes about biotech emanating from the Jefferies Healthcare Conference were overshadowed by the uncertainty that is ahead because of the result of the U.S. elections. On the latest BioCentury This Week, BioCentury’s editors discuss how the unconventional cabinet nominations of the incoming Trump administration have cast a pall over what had been growing enthusiasm for the prospects of the biotech sector. Washington Editor Steve Usdin also discusses what the nomination of Marty Makary...
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