Tech Transfer Roundup: Vanderbilt Teams With Deerfield; Expands Cancer Pact With Boehringer

11 Apr 2018

• By Joseph Haas and John Davis

Vanderbilt launches new biotech with Deerfield aimed at reworking the drug development paradigm, while also expanding its cancer research work with BI. Grunenthal partners with Katholieke Universiteit Leuven to investigate ion channel modulation approaches in pain.

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Below is Scrip’s monthly roundup, including information from Strategic Transactions, of recent technology transfer agreements between companies and academic or other research institutions.

Deerfield Management pledged initial funding of $65m to its partnership with Vanderbilt University March 28 to launch Ancora Innovation LLC

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Industry Leaders Grapple With Trump’s MFN Pricing Plan

14 May 2025

• By Jessica Merrill

At the Bank of America health care conference, pharma leaders speculated on what Trump’s executive order on drug pricing could mean for US and European drug prices.