Research And Early Development At Roche, A Work In Progress: An Interview With Mike Burgess
Executive Summary
The acting head of Roche pharma research and early development stepped into the job amid major personnel changes in the pharma organization and the consolidation and streamlining of pRED. He spoke with the “The Pink Sheet” about his group’s priorities and the inevitable short-term hit to research productivity.
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