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Carolyn Peck

She passed up on an opportunity to play professionally in Spain to work as a marketing consultant at a Nashville television station, as well as sell pharmaceutical products for a Fortune 500 company for two years.

Dead Rising 2

Rebecca reveals the cause of the gas seems to be in the underground access tunnels, and Chuck finds a hidden facility where pharmaceutical company Phenotrans, the makers of Zombrex, is harvesting the zombies.

Dodworth

Pharmaceutical company Galpharm International operate from a purpose-built distribution and office complex in the village.

Empire Laboratories

Empire Laboratories was a Canadian pharmaceutical company incorporated on August 21, 1959 as Empire Laboratories Limited by founder Louis Lloyd Winter in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Ethisterone

Ethisterone was also marketed in the U.S. from the 1950s into the 1960s under a variety of trade names by other pharmaceutical companies that had been members of the pre-World War II European hormone cartel (Ciba, Organon, Roussel).

Hayward Medical Communications

The company also publishes multimedia products and services for the pharmaceutical industry, as well as for government agencies, charities and non-governmental organisations.

Mecillinam

With the codename FL 1060, mecillinam was developed by the Danish pharmaceutical company Leo Pharmaceutical Products (now LEO Pharma).

Vion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

was a New Haven, Connecticut based pharmaceutical company founded in March 1992 to commercialize several discoveries made in the biomedical laboratories at Yale University.


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2000 in Zimbabwe

23 November - Leading pharmaceutical company, Johnson and Johnson, relocate their manufacturing division to South Africa owing to continuing economic instability.

Abagovomab

Abagovomab has been developed by the pharmaceutical company Menarini.

Alexander Geringer

For years, the German pharmaceutical company B. Braun Melsungen had been purchasing brain tissue derived from corpses directly from department assistants.

Ampakine

Other compounds producing the ampakine activity profile such as IDRA-21 and Eli Lilly's LY-503,430 along with Unifiram and Sunifiram have been developed by other pharmaceutical companies, but these are only used in animal research at present, and Cortex is the only company currently developing selective ampakine drugs for human use, in partnership with the larger pharmaceutical company Schering-Plough.

Charles Illingworth

This dinner and talk was attended by some 400 guests, including former US Vice-President Richard Nixon, former Governor of New Jersey and president of pharmaceutical company Warner-Lambert Alfred E. Driscoll, and Senator Joseph Lister Hill, with the wife of the latter recalling the event in her memoirs.

Charles of the Ritz

In 1972, Richard B. Salomon retired, and the company was acquired by pharmaceutical company E.R. Squibb, with a market value of $100 million.

Danco

Danco Laboratories - A pharmaceutical company in New York that distributes Mifeprex (RU-486)

Diprobase

Diprobase is a British brand of the American pharmaceutical company Schering-Plough.

Galenika

Galenika a.d., a pharmaceutical company from Zemun (Belgrade), Serbia.

Hexvix

Hexvix is an optical imaging agent developed by the Norwegian pharmaceutical company Photocure ASA.

HIV/AIDS in Brazil

Brazil invoked the Article 71 for the first time on August 22, 2001, when José Serra, Brazil’s Minister of Health, authorized Far Manguinhos—a Brazilian pharmaceutical company—to produce Nelfinavir, a drug patented by Pfizer but licensed to Roche in the Brazilian market.

Holly Springs, North Carolina

On July 18, 2006, it was announced that the pharmaceutical company Novartis would be building a manufacturing facility in Holly Springs and employing approximately 350 to produce flu vaccines using new technologies.

Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular

Bial, a well known Portuguese pharmaceutical company with headquarters in Porto region is one of that associated enterprises.

Ivo Sanader

In July 2006, Sanader was named in the "Verona Affair", accused by the opposition in the Croatian parliament for fixing the sale of pharmaceutical company Pliva to Barr Pharmaceuticals from the US.

Jan Schuurkes

In 2007, he founded a new pharmaceutical company, Movetis, together with Remi Van den Broeck, Staf Van Reet and Dirk Reyn.

Jeff Bleckner

His most recent project is the pilot for Conspiracy, a potential series for the 2007-08 season, starring Lisa Sheridan as a Washington, D.C. attorney attempting to undercover the secrets of a pharmaceutical company she successfully defended.

John Cuckney, Baron Cuckney

He subsequently became director and/or chairman of various companies, including travel company Thomas Cook, Midland Bank, tea company Brooke Bond, engineering firm John Brown, helicopter manufacturer Westland, Royal Insurance, Investors in Industry (later 3i), pharmaceutical company Glaxo, and Orion Publishing Group.

John Ripley Myers

John Ripley Myers graduated from Hamilton College in 1887 and shortly after (in the same year) purchased Clinton Pharmaceutical Company in Upstate New York with friend and fellow graduate from Hamilton College, William McLaren Bristol.

Jucu

In 2007, Nokia started a €200 million investment in Jucu, building a cellphone factory that has begun production in 2008 and in 2010 it's possible that an American pharmaceutical company will invest another €210 million to make a factory.

Judy Lewent

Since then Lewent has also been responsible for Merck's collaboration with Johnson & Johnson in a consumer pharmaceuticals joint venture, for the setting up of the animal health company Merial (a joint venture with the French pharmaceutical company Sanofi-Aventis), and for Merck's ongoing relationships with AstraZeneca and DuPont.

Julphar

Julphar (Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries) is a public shareholding pharmaceutical company based in Diqdaqah, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.

Levocetirizine

Levocetirizine was first launched in 2001 by Belgian pharmaceutical company UCB.

Loyola de Palacio

After leaving the Commission on 21 November 2004, she became a director at the banks BNP Paribas and Rothschild Bank, and at the pharmaceutical company Zeltia.

Omega Pharma

Omega Pharma is a Belgian Pharmaceutical company, founded in 1987 by Marc Coucke (born 1965) and Yvan Vindevogel, both former Pharmacy students at the Ghent University.

Peter Löscher

From 1988 until 2000 he worked for the German pharmaceutical company Hoechst in Spain,

Progesterone

An economical semisynthesis of progesterone from the plant steroid diosgenin isolated from yams was developed by Russell Marker in 1940 for the Parke-Davis pharmaceutical company (see figure to the right).

Purdue Research Park

:Endocyte, a pharmaceutical company, is developing EC145 (Vintafolide), a candidate drug for use in chemotherapy-resistant patients with non-small-cell lung cancer.

Romidepsin

Romidepsin was first reported in the scientific literature in 1994, by a team of researchers from Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Company (now Astellas Pharma) in Tsukuba, Japan, who isolated it in a culture of Chromobacterium violaceum from a soil sample obtained in Yamagata Prefecture.

Shaun T

Shaun T's career began as a health and fitness specialist/personal trainer and health program manager at Wyeth, a multi-national pharmaceutical company.

Simon de Pury

His mother is Switzerland's leading expert in Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arranging, and his father was head of the Swiss pharmaceutical company Hoffmann-La Roche.

Steve Welch

In 2001, he founded a pharmaceutical company, Mitos, that made flu vaccines more efficient.

Stiefel Laboratories

Stiefel, a GSK company, is a global dermatological pharmaceutical company, with its global headquarters in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.

Tak Wah Mak

Mak, Lewis C. Cantley, and Craig B. Thompson together founded Agios, a biotech pharmaceutical company whose sole purpose is to discover methods of targeting cancer metabolism.

TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

VfL Wolfsburg is wholly owned and supported by automobile manufacturer VW, Bayer 04 Leverkusen by pharmaceutical company Bayer.

Under the Mud

Although initially declined funding by BBC Films and Channel 4, the project received some pilot project support from the UK Film Council, and the filmmakers managed to secure a budget of £85,000 through a grant from pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline.

Vayacog

Vayacog contains Lipicogen™, a proprietary composition containing phosphatidylserine-omega 3, DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid) enriched, which was developed by VAYA Pharma (division of Enzymotec LTD), a specialty pharmaceutical company.

Vayarol

Vayarol contains Lipirolen™, a proprietary composition containing Phytosterol Esters of Omega-3 which was developed by VAYA Pharma (division of Enzymotec LTD), a specialty pharmaceutical company.The VAYA Pharma portfolio addresses three therapeutic segments: ADHD (Vayarin), Hypertriglyceridemia (Vayarol) and Memory impairment (Vayacog).

Victoria Hale

Victoria Hale founded the nonprofit pharmaceutical company The Institute for OneWorld Health in San Francisco, California in 2000 and was its chairman and CEO until 2008, when she became Chair Emeritus.

Warner Chilcott

In 2000, Galen acquired the Warner Chilcott, a US pharmaceutical company, which is focused on women’s healthcare, and simultaneously listed its ADRs on NASDAQ.

Wiki-Watch

In July 2011 the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung newspaper published articles describing an alleged conflict of interest between co-founder Wolfgang Stock's work for Wiki-Watch and his work for a pharmaceutical company that was a client of his agency Convincet.

William E. Upjohn

William Erastus Upjohn (June 15, 1853–October 18, 1932) was an American medical doctor, founder and president of The Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.