
Jeff Cranmer
@jeff_cranmer
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Executive Editor, BioCentury; Host, BioCentury This Week podcast. Jersey boy happily ensconced in Cali. Dad. Iggles fan. Cats. @Princeton, @SAISHopkins alum.
San Carlos, Calif.
Joined October 2014
Prasad’s downfall signals a shift to libertarian regulation: The challenge for industry and patients is to couple misplaced enthusiasm for right-to-try with science-based approaches to generating evidence. A Perspective from @BioCentury's @steveusdin1:
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Vinay Prasad’s fall from grace was astonishing. He seemed to defy gravity, rising to great heights on the updrafts of powerful patrons, only to plum...
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Prasad's ouster from @US_FDA raises prospect of CBER reset: Uncertainty fueled by ideology, politics is increasing, but when dust settles industry and advocates may be happier, says @steveusdin1 in @BioCentury:
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The forced ouster of Vinay Prasad as director of FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research has widened the confidence intervals around pred...
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Sunday's deal between @GSK and Hengrui for up to 12 assets is 1 of the clearest signs yet that cross-border, East-West deals have been undergoing a foundational shift. @BioPharmaJosh and I take a look at why this deal is so important in @BioCentury:
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Sunday’s deal between GSK and Hengrui for up to 12 assets is one of the clearest signs yet that cross-border, East-West deals have been undergoing a...
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First clinical evidence spurs @sanofi takeout of @Medicxi best in class vax play Vicebio for $1.15B up front. via @BioBonanos:
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Early data emerging from a clinical study of the first product derived from Vicebio’s vaccine platform have spurred Sanofi’s decision to acqu...
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A leaked memo on @IAmBiotech strategy is energizing anti-vaxxers, writes @BioCentury's @steveusdin1. Document describes BIO's investment in pro-vaccine communications, plans to engage with conservatives in and outside the Trump administration
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Anti-vaccine advocates are portraying a leaked memo about BIO’s strategy for communicating about the safety and efficacy of vaccines as evidence tha...
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RT @bio_clouseau: hmm the possible next head of CDER. A marketing and management degree vs the acting head dr corrigan-coray .
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Amarin, Merck alum Karim Mikhail emerges as possible head of @US_FDA’s CDER, reports @BioCentury's @steveusdin1.
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RT @DiBonaNFL: 🚨 NOLAN SMITH AUTO GIVEAWAY! 🚨. I’m giving away a Nolan Smith autographed rookie card following the launch of .
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The biopharma industry is racing to counter the Trump MFN threat: With White House demanding 85% across-the-board drug price cuts, the biopharma industry hopes to avoid catastrophic policies via alternative concessions, writes @BioCentury's @steveusdin1
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Biopharma leaders view President Donald Trump’s push for “most favored nation” drug pricing as a serious, urgent threat. While there i...
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Setback for Stealth raises questions about @US_FDA’s implementation of rare disease policies. The biotech’s regulatory odyssey in Barth syndrome exemplifies the problems Makary has vowed to fix. via @SteveUsdin1 in @BioCentury
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FDA has issued a complete response letter for elamipretide, sending patients with Barth syndrome, along with the drug’s developer, Stealth Biotherap...
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Looking for that special something to give your favorite @packers fan? Push here. #FlyEaglesFly
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The biggest licensing deal yet for a China biotech asset -- @Pfizer taking rights to a 3SBio bispecific -- is also tied for 3rd largest biotech asset deal ever. The deal for a PD-(L)1 x VEGF has $PFE paying $1.25B u/f Here's @BioBonanos in @biocentury
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In the latest and largest deal between a China-based biotech and a larger biopharma for a bispecific with broad potential in oncology, Pfizer is paying 3SB...
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RT @steveusdin1: FDA misses PDUFA goal for Stealth’s Barth syndrome treatment.It isn’t clear whether staffing cuts or loss of FDA champion….
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FDA has missed another PDUFA review deadline, this time for a treatment that a small biotech is developing for an ultrarare disease. Stealth Biotherapeutic...
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Another missed deadline by RFK Jr. & Makary's @US_FDA -- this time for a treatment for a very rare disease:
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FDA has missed another PDUFA review deadline, this time for a treatment that a small biotech is developing for an ultrarare disease. Stealth Biotherapeutic...
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Krause, @llborio on turmoil @US_FDA: "Moving the goalposts like this has a chilling effect on the entire biotech community and reduces appetite to develop critically needed new drugs and biologics in areas beyond just vaccines, including immunotherapies and cancer treatments.".
To safeguard sound decision-making at FDA, political interference must be kept out of product reviews, argue Phil Krause and Luciana Borio (@llborio) in a BioCentury Guest Commentary
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RT @steveusdin1: The leaked Trump administration 2026 HHS budget is sickening. If enacted, it will destroy American science. NIH budget sla….
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RT @KevinH_PhD: After 21 years at my dream job, I’m very sad to announce my early retirement from the National Institutes of Health. My lif….
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