John Simpson

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Providing search and assessment support for oncology projects

Challenge A listed North American company needed hands-on support with the identification, assessment and in-licensing of early-stage oncology assets.
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Scouting for early-stage oncology opportunities

Challenge A listed North American company needed support with the identification, assessment and in-licensing of early-stage oncology assets.
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Regulatory due diligence

Challenge A clinical stage biopharmaceutical specialist needed support with its regulatory due diligence activities.
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Supporting medical device 510(k) submissions

Challenge A company had successfully CE marked a novel lung function device, and the next step in the commercial strategy was to obtain 510(k) clearance to market in the USA.
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Submitting 510(k) applications

Challenge A medical device client needed help securing 510(k) clearance for a non-contact respiratory measurement device.
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An imaging solution to measure injector depth

Challenge A medical devices company needed a way to measure drug injector depth in pediatric populations in order to conduct a clinical trial in very young patients. Their drug needs to be delivered...
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Designing and monitoring anti-NGF imaging endpoints

Challenge Anti-nerve growth factor (NGF) therapeutics are a new class of powerful analgesics in clinical development. They were put on clinical development hold by the FDA in 2012 due to...
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Researching EU payers to inform Phase III designs

Challenge A therapeutics company asked us to provide feedback on a Phase III protocol design for its lead drug, specifically providing an EU payer perspective.
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Supporting a Chief Medical Officer

Challenge A listed biotech company conducting Phase III clinical trials in an oncology indication needed Chief Medical Officer support for multiple clinical activities in Europe and the United States.
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Advising a Chief Medical Officer

Challenge An oncology-focused biopharma company needed support to develop a pipeline of kinase inhibitors in early- and late-stage development.
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Defining a clinical strategy in oncology

Challenge: A venture capital-backed platform technology company wanted to develop its internal pipeline of therapeutic oncology candidates, while allowing prospective partners to access the...
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Providing expertise through an oncology scientific advisory board

Challenge An emerging drug discovery company, with a core expertise in molecular modelling, had developed a small molecule inhibitor for a novel cancer metabolism target. The company was looking to...
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