Episode 95

Biotech Hangout

On this week’s episode of Biotech Hangout, hosts Brad Loncar, Josh Schimmer, Grace Colon, Chris Garabedian, and Eric Schmidt discuss the latest biotech industry news including M&A, regulatory news, pricing strategies, and progress within women’s health and neurological disorders. The hosts cover data from Roche’s IL-6 program, Biohaven’s degrader program, followed by Crinetics’ Phase 3 data in acromegaly. On the M&A front, the hosts discuss AstraZeneca’s acquisition of Fusion Pharmaceuticals. The group also talks through Orchard Therapeutics’ breakthrough $4.25 million drug, and the impact of high drug prices on the industry as a whole. They also weigh in on the BioSecure bill that caused WuXi to leave BIO, and the broader impact of this decision on the biotech sector. The group also discussed a new executive order and initiatives that serve to address disparities in research for women’s health conditions. The hosts round out the show by discussing trends in early-stage investment, and the growing role of neurological conditions globally. *This episode aired on March 22, 2024.

2024-03-27 61 min

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