David Wallace
Executive Editor
Having previously worked in the European chemicals industry, Dave has been with Generics Bulletin since 2010. Keeping a close eye on deals, corporate strategy and market developments in the off-patent sector, he also brings his background and education in law to bear on industry litigation as well as national legislative and regulatory affairs, with a particular interest in France where he has lived and studied in the past. A regular delegate to generics and biosimilars events and conferences as well as a frequent panel moderator, he maintains close links with industry representatives around the world. He also organizes and judges the annual Global Generics & Biosimilars Awards. In his spare time, he enjoys art and playing the piano.
Latest From David Wallace
Fresenius And Formycon File Ustekinumab In US
Partners Fresenius Kabi and Formycon have submitted a US filing for their FYB202 ustekinumab biosimilar rival to Stelara.
Sandoz Partner Samsung Bioepis Settles On Stelara In US
Samsung Bioepis has struck a US settlement with Johnson & Johnson that will allow partner Sandoz to launch the pair’s SB17 ustekinumab biosimilar to Stelara in early 2025, assuming FDA approval.
IHP Launches Big Give Campaign For 2023
Running until 5 December, the Big Give campaign run by UK-based charity International Health Partners is once again doubling the value of donations, this year to support its child oncology programs in Malawi and Cameroon.
Olon Opens New R&D Site In Milan
Italy’s Olon has opened its new R&D hub in Milan, shortly after announcing plans to expand a key manufacturing facility in India.
Xbrane Drops Keytruda Rival As It Pares Down Pipeline And Personnel
Swedish biosimilars developer Xbrane Biopharma has revealed that it is dropping development of its planned Xtrudane pembrolizumab biosimilar to Keytruda, as part of a move towards a more “focused development portfolio.” At the same time, the firm has announced job cuts as part of a new cost-savings scheme designed to help the firm “achieve a positive cash flow as soon as possible.”
Dr Reddy’s Aghanian Highlights European Opportunities
Dr Reddy’s sees plenty of opportunity in Europe, including for the firm’s burgeoning biosimilars business. However at the same time, current European pricing policies risk exacerbating shortages and are discouraging investment, the firm’s CEO of European operations for global generics, Patrick Aghanian, tells Generics Bulletin in an exclusive interview.