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Canetta-Draetta: Drug Development - May 2010

Posted On May 6th, 2010   /   Posted by admin   /   Category: PIB News & Events   /   Topics: , ,

How is Drug Development Changing?

Research and Business Decision-Making in Industry and Academia

Professionisti Italiani a Boston was proud to host a talk-debate on the issues that are currently driving decisions regarding both research implementation and business development, in industry and academia.

The worldwide renown Italians sharing their point of view were Dr. Canetta, Vice President of Oncology Global Research at Bristol-Myers and Squibb, and Dr. Draetta, Deputy Director of Belfer Institute of Applied Cancer Science and Chief Research Business Development Officer of the Dana Farber Cancer Institute.

Dr. Canetta and Dr. Draetta illustrated the challenges of coordinating diverse initiatives in medical research and the complexity of cancer. Over 100 industry representatives, medical researchers and professionals from related areas gathered at the MIT Faculty Club to hear these topics addressed.