Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) has agreed to grant Regenxbio (NSDQ:RGNX) the option to an exclusive worldwide license to sell Clearside’s SCS gene therapy microinjector. The option and licensing deal is potentially worth more than $130 million, the companies said. Get the full story on our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News.
FDA wants more on new manufacturing process from Clearside Biomedical
Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) said today that the FDA ordered the company to provide stability data on its new manufacturing process for triamcinolone acetonide suspension, pushing the timeline on the agency’s decision into next year. Alpharetta, Ga.-based Clearside’s Xipere device is a suprachoroidal injection designed for the treatment of macular edema associated with uveitis. Clearside said the […]
Clearside Biomedical licenses microinjector to Aura Biosciences
Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) said today that it licensed its microinjector technology to Aura Biosciences for use with Aura drug candidates in treating ocular cancers. Alpharetta, Ga.-based Clearside’s Suprachoroidal Space Microinjector is designed to deliver therapeutics into the suprachoroidal space between the sclera and choroid of the eye. Aura, based in Cambridge, Mass., is developing viral nanoparticle […]
Medtronic taps Lennon as CIO | Personnel Moves – April 9, 2018
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) said that it named Sean Lennon as its new chief information officer, set to take effect April 29. The Fridley, Minn.-based medtech giant said that Lennon will take over for Mike Hedges, who is retiring from the position after 19 years with Medtronic, including 10 as CIO. Prior to joining Medtronic, Lennon served as […]
Clearside Biomedical shares down on Q4 miss
Shares in Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) have fallen slightly today after the biopharmaceutical company posted fourth quarter 2018 earnings that missed expectations on Wall Street. The Alpharetta, Ga.-based company reported research and development costs of approximately $17.5 million with a total net loss of $21.6 million, or 68¢ per share, for the three months ended December 31, […]
Google taps ex-Geisinger CEO Feinberg to lead consolidated Google Health biz | Personnel Moves – November 14, 2018
Google (NSDQ:GOOG) has picked up former Geisinger Health CEO David Feinberg to lead its fragmented health divisions under the Google Health moniker, according to a recent CNBC report. The tech giant had been searching for a head for several months, with artificial intelligence head Jeff Dean heavily involved in the process, according to the report. Other […]
Clearside Biomedical reports analyses from pivotal trial of eye drug
Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) touted new analyses of data from the company’s Phase III pivotal trial of suprachoroidal CLS-TA in people with uveitic macular edema. The company’s investigational treatment is a suspension of triamcinolone acetonide formulated to be delivered to the back of the eye via the suprachoroidal space. Get the full story at our sister site, […]
Philips board backs reappointment of CEO van Houten, CFO Bhattacharya | Personnel Moves – October 29, 2018
Royal Philips (NYSE:PHG) said today that its board of directors is backing the re-appointment of Frans van Houten as its president and CEO and Abhijit Bhattacharya as chief financial officer and board member. CEO van Houten has been at the head of Philips since 2011, while Bhattacharya joined the company in 2015, Amsterdam-based Philips said. During […]
NuVasive taps Medtronic surgical innovation prez Barry as new CEO | Personnel Moves – October 19, 2018
NuVasive (NSDQ:NUVA) said today it named Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) surgical innovations prez J. Barry as its new CEO, replacing Gregory Lucier, effective November 5. Barry will also join the company’s board of directors, where Lucier will continue to serve as board chair and aid in transition efforts, the San Diego-based company said. NuVasive also said that it promoted current strategy, […]
Clearside Biomedical posts Street-beating Q4, full year results
Shares in Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) fell today even though the biopharmaceutical company topped sales and earnings estimates on Wall Street with its fourth quarter and full year results. The Alpharetta, Ga.-based company posted a net loss of -$16.5 million on sales of $55,000 for the three months ended Dec. 31, for bottom-line loss of -70% on […]
Clearside Biomedical prices $85m underwritten offering
Clearside Biomedical (NSDQ:CLSD) priced 6,538,462 shares of its common stock at $13.00 apiece in an $85 million underwritten public offering that’s expected to close early next week. The Alpharetta, Ga.-based company is slated to use the funds to prepare and submit an application to the FDA for its suprachoroidal eye drug as a treatment for patients […]
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