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Analyst recommends AVI BioPharma (8/28/03)
- RENI BENJAMIN, PHD, Rodman and Renshaw
- Biotechnology

Analyst says Geron has cancer vaccine data coming up that could move the stock significantly (8/28/03)
- RENI BENJAMIN, PHD, Rodman and Renshaw
- Biotechnology

CEO of Pharming Group discusses progress of lead product for hereditary angioedema (6/3/03)
- FRANCIS PINTO, Pharming Group
- Biotechnology

CEO of Alltracel Pharmaceuticals discusses strategy and opportunities for stops-bleeding products in wound care market (6/3/03)
- GERARD BRANDON, Alltracel Pharmaceuticals
- Pharmaceuticals

CE of Oxford BioMedica discusses progress of two lead cancer products (5/7/03)
- ALAN KINGSMAN, Oxford BioMedica PLC
- Biotechnology

CEO of Provalis plc says diabetes diagnostic product, Glycosal, has done extremely well in the States during first six months (5/7/03)
- PHIL GOULD, Provalis plc
- Biotechnology

President & CEO of Compugen Ltd. talks about potential long-term large revenues from licensing of in-house discoveries (5/1/03)
- DR. MOR AMITAI, Compugen Ltd.
- Biotechnology

Executive Chairman and Deputy Chairman of Mologen AG discuss product pipeline and strategic goals (3/17/03)
- BURGHARDT WITTIG & GUIDO SANDLER, Mologen Holding AG
- Biotechnology

CEO of Girindus AG outlines key strengths and objectives in pre-NDA niche (2/19/03)
- FRITZ LINK, Girindus AG
- Pharmaceuticals

CEO of Maelor Plc discusses product pipeline and opportunities to exploit current products beyond UK market (2/19/03)
- STEPHEN APPELBEE, Maelor PLC
- Pharmaceuticals

Company Interview Excerpt: Jean Archambault - Phytobiotech Inc (1/27/03)
- Jean Archambault, Phytobiotech Inc
- Biotechnology

Analyst has high hopes for Avigen (10/18/02)
- FARIBA F. GHODSIAN, Roth Capital Partners
- Biotechnology

Analyst is encouraged by recent move from AstraZeneca (10/17/02)
- FARIBA F. GHODSIAN, Roth Capital Partners
- Biotechnology

Shire is a winner with analyst (8/30/02)
- DAVID M. STEINBERG, CIBC World Markets
- Pharmaceuticals

Analyst highlights Teva as top pick based on strength of proprietary product (8/28/02)
- MARIA LEGATOS-PHILLIPS, Banc of America Securities
- Pharmaceuticals

Analyst cites Mylan as great long-term buy (8/28/02)
- RODNEY C. SINGL, .W. Henssler & Associates, Ltd.
- Pharmaceuticals

CEO says Fulcrum Pharm PLC aims to increase services and products in Europe, U.S., and Japan (8/26/02)
- JON P. COURT, Fulcrum Pharma PLC
- Pharmaceuticals

CEO of Perbio Science discusses growing market opportunities for protein research tools (8/7/02)
- MATS FISCHIER, Perbio Science AB
- Biotechnology

CFO of Qiagen says clear leadership in tool space is very sustainable (7/31/02)
- PEER M. SCHATZ, Qiagen NV
- Biotechnology

CEO of Compugen outlines opportunities in mergering of drug discovery processes and computational technologies (7/29/02)
- DR. MOR AMITAI, Compugen Ltd.
- Biotechnology

CE of Oxford BioMedica PLC comments on strong and diverse product portfolio (7/24/02)
- PROF ALAN J KINGSMAN, Oxford BioMedica PLC
- Biotechnology

CEO of BioTissue Technologies AG discusses product pipeline and partnership opportunities in tissue (7/17/02)
- DR. VICTOR TIEGERMANN, BioTissue Technologies AG
- Biotechnology

CEO of Genemedix talks about collaboration with the Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry (7/15/02)
- PAUL EDWARDS, GeneMedix plc
- Biotechnology

CEO of MWG BIOTECH discusses turnaround and market potential (7/15/02)
- DR. MATTIAS SCHÖNERMARK, MWG-BIOTECH AG
- Biotechnology

Analyst comments on Millenium's winning hands on formula (7/10/02)
- JONATHAN ASCHOFF, PHD, Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co., Inc.
- Biotechnology

Company Interview Excerpt: Gualberto Ruano - Genaissance Pharmaceuticals Inc (GNSC) (7/8/02)
- Gualberto Ruano, Genaissance Pharmaceuticals Inc (GNSC)
- Biotechnology

Analyst favors IDEC Pharmaceuticals (5/24/02)
- ALBERT RAUCH, Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co.
- Biotechnology

ProMetic Life Sciences has very interesting technology, reports Analyst (5/7/02)
- CLAUDE CAMIRÉ, Dundee Securities
- Biotechnology

Company Interview Excerpt: Hans Dieter RÖSSLER - Curasan AG (549453.F) (4/10/02)
- Hans Dieter RÖSSLER, Curasan AG (549453.F)
- Pharmaceuticals

Analyst highlights Johnson & Johnson's rapamycin drug-eluding stent called CYPHER (3/22/02)
- PETER WEN, Credit Suisse Asset Management
- Pharmaceuticals

Analyst highlights Northwest Biotherapeutics (2/20/02)
- FARIBA F. GHODSIAN, Roth Capital Partners
- Biotechnology

Analyst is interested in Nastech (2/7/02)
- LOUIS C. WEBB, RBC Capital Markets
- Drug Delivery

Analyst believes over the next five years, Pfizer will outperform the drug group (12/6/01)
- HEMANT K. SHAH, HKS & Company
- Pharmaceuticals

Analyst explains why he favors GlaxoSmithKline (12/5/01)
- HEMANT K. SHAH, HKS & Company
- Pharmaceuticals

Analyst believes that American Home Products has only a moderately attractive pipeline (12/4/01)
- HEMANT K. SHAH, HKS & Company
- Pharmaceuticals

Company Interview Excerpt: Mark Kirby - Profile Therapeutics - (PTP.L) (10/24/01)
- Mark Kirby, Profile Therapeutics - (PTP.L)
- Drug Delivery

Company Interview Excerpt: Philip Coelho - Thermogenesis Corporation (KOOL) (10/12/01)
- Philip Coelho, Thermogenesis Corporation (KOOL)
- Biotechnology

Company Interview Excerpt: Paul Freiman - Neurobiological Technologies Inc (NTII) (10/12/01)
- Paul Freiman, Neurobiological Technologies Inc (NTII)
- Biotechnology

Analyst has a strong buy on Myriad Genetics on the genomics side (10/10/01)
- RICKY GOLDWASSER, UBS Warburg LLC
- Biotechnology

Analyst highlights Collateral Therapeutics' lead product, Generx (10/5/01)
- PETER F. DRAKE, Prudential Securities, Inc.
- Biotechnology

Off The Record: A Premier Biotech Analyst praises Pharmacia's CEO (10/5/01)
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- Biotechnology

Analyst cites Genentech as a world-class company (10/5/01)
- MICHAEL G. KING, JR., Robertson Stephens
- Biotechnology

Analyst highlights Amgen's product, Aranesp (10/4/01)
- MICHAEL G. KING, JR., Robertson Stephens
- Biotechnology

Analyst cites MedImmune as a very successful company (10/4/01)
- MICHAEL G. KING, JR., Robertson Stephens
- Biotechnology

Off The Record: Top Industry Watcher cites InterMune as interesting (10/4/01)
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- Biotechnology

Off The Record: Human Genome Science’s management is doing it quite right, a Biotech Expert reports (10/3/01)
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- Biotechnology

Analyst rates ICOS as a buy-rated stock (10/3/01)
- PETER F. DRAKE, Prudential Securities, Inc.
- Biotechnology

Analyst highlights Serono (10/2/01)
- PETER F. DRAKE, Prudential Securities, Inc.
- Biotechnology

Company Interview Excerpt: Axel Unterbeck - Memory Pharmaceuticals Corporation (9/14/01)
- Axel Unterbeck, Memory Pharmaceuticals Corporation
- Pharmaceuticals

Company Interview Excerpt: Paul Clark - Icos Corporation (ICOS) (9/14/01)
- Paul Clark, Icos Corporation (ICOS)
- Biotechnology

Analyst expects to see acceleration in development activity around both of Alkermes' technologies (6/7/01)
- IAN SANDERSON, SG Cowen
- Drugs - Generic

Analyst states Enzon is an accelerating earnings growth story (6/6/01)
- IAN SANDERSON, SG Cowen
- Drugs - Generic

Analyst comments on Allergan (6/5/01)
- IAN SANDERSON, SG Cowen
- Drugs - Generic

Company Interview Excerpt: Joseph Rubinfeld - Supergen, Inc. (SUPG) (5/22/01)
- Joseph Rubinfeld, Supergen, Inc. (SUPG)
- Biotechnology

CEO comments on Caliper Technologies' first product line, Personal Laboratory System (5/10/01)
- DR. DANIEL L. KISNER, Caliper Technologies Corp.
- Biotechnology

CEO of Visible Genetics talks about the size potential of marketplace (5/8/01)
- RICHARD T. DALY, Visible Genetics Inc.
- Biotechnology

Analyst says Affymetrix is the leader in the micro-array marketplace (4/12/01)
- GEOFFREY HARRIS, UBS Warburg
- Biotechnology

Analyst explains why Tularik is a strong buy (3/30/01)
- CHARLES C. DUNCAN, Prudential Securities
- Biotechnology

Analyst highlights Myriad Genetics' products (3/29/01)
- CHARLES C. DUNCAN, Prudential Securities
- Biotechnology

CFO talks about the tremendous opportunity for Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals (2/27/01)
- DANIEL D. BURGESS, Hollis-Eden Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Pharmaceuticals

Off The Record: Top Analyst comments on Aviron's new flu vaccine (1/26/01)
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- Pharmaceuticals

CEO outlines reasons for investing in Bentley Pharmaceuticals (1/26/01)
- JAMES R. MURPHY, Bentley Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Biotechnology

Analyst calls Immunomedics a home run bid (1/25/01)
- D. LARRY SMITH, Sutro and Company
- Pharmaceuticals

ING Barings' Analyst believes Merck will continue to do well (1/25/01)
- SERGIO C. TRAVERSA, ING Barings, L.L.C.
- Pharmaceuticals

Senior Vice President reports on Inspire Pharmaceuticals' hybrid strategy regarding the commercialization of its technology (1/12/01)
- GREGORY J. MOSSINGHOFF, Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Biotechnology

CEO reports on Human Genome Sciences' competitive edge (1/12/01)
- DR. WILLIAM A. HASELTINE, Human Genome Sciences, Inc.
- Biotechnology

CEO comments on Gene Logic's financial situation (1/12/01)
- MARK GESSLER, Gene Logic, Inc.
- Biotechnology

Genzyme's CEO believes that Renagel will be the growth driver for the company in the next few years (1/12/01)
- HENRI TERMEER, Genzyme Corporation
- Biotechnology

CEO explains how Gemini Genomics differentiates itself from other people who are doing parallel things (1/12/01)
- DR. PAUL KELLY, Gemini Genomics Plc
- Biotechnology

CEO reports on Genaissance Pharmaceuticals' partnership with Janssen Research Foundation (1/12/01)
- DR. GUALBERTO RUAÑO, Genaissance Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Biotechnology

Senior Vice President explains HCA—The Healthcare Company's “patients first” philosophy (1/12/01)
- VICTOR L. CAMPBELL, HCA—The Healthcare Company
- Biotechnology

President talks about the benchmarks investors should use to judge Genzyme Biosurgery's progress (1/12/01)
- EARL M. "DUKE" COLLIER, JR., Genzyme Biosurgery
- Biotechnology

CEO outlines Pharsight's plans for potential partnerships (1/12/01)
- ARTHUR H. REIDEL, Pharsight Corp.
- Pharmaceuticals

CEO discusses the size and growth potential of the markets for Diversa Corporation (1/11/01)
- JAY M. SHORT, Diversa Corporation
- Biotechnology

EPIX Medical is planning on focusing solely on research and development, states CEO (1/11/01)
- MICHAEL D. WEBB, EPIX Medical, Inc.
- Biotechnology

CEO believes that Telik could become an interesting acquisition target (1/11/01)
- MICHAEL M. WICK, Telik, Inc.
- Biotechnology

CEO comments on MediChem’s current stock price (1/11/01)
- MICHAEL T. FLAVIN, MediChem Life Sciences, Inc.
- Biotechnology

CEO points to the greatest opportunities for Biacore over the next several years (1/11/01)
- LARS-GORAN ANDREN, Biacore International AB
- Biotechnology

Neose Technologies aims to remain in the absolute forefront of carbohydrate synthesis technology, reports CEO (1/11/01)
- STEPHEN A. ROTH, Neose Technologies, Inc.
- Biotechnology

CEO outlines the competitive environment for Esperion Therapeutics (1/11/01)
- ROGER NEWTON, Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
- Drugs - Generic

CEO points to the single best opportunity in the near future for First Horizon Pharmaceutical (1/11/01)
- MAHENDRA G. SHAH, First Horizon Pharmaceutical Corporation
- Pharmaceuticals

CEO of Medicis Pharmaceutical speaks about the trends in cosmetic dermatology (1/11/01)
- Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp
- Pharmaceuticals

CEO reports on Large Scale Biology's good track record with both organic growth and acquisitions (1/11/01)
- ROBERT L. ERWIN, Large Scale Biology Corporation
- Biotechnology

CEO looks at the competition for Angiotech Pharmaceuticals (1/11/01)
- WILLIAM L. HUNTER, Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Pharmaceuticals

CEO praises Vertex Pharmaceuticals' scientific and business team (1/11/01)
- DR. JOSHUA BOGER, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Pharmaceuticals

CEO believes that Molecular Devices can continue to expand its lead in providing innovative technology for drug discovery research (1/11/01)
- JOSEPH D. KEEGAN, Molecular Devices Corp.
- Biotechnology

CEO gives an assessment of The Medicines Company's management team (1/11/01)
- CLIVE A. MEANWELL, The Medicines Company
- Pharmaceuticals

CEO reports on the significant advantages of SangStat Medical's RDP58 over existing TNF-alpha inhibitors (1/11/01)
- JEAN-JACQUES BIENAIMÉ, SangStat Medical Corp.
- Biotechnology

CEO commends both the management team and the scientific team at Vion Pharmaceuticals (1/11/01)
- ALAN KESSMAN, Vion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Pharmaceuticals

CEO reports on DURECT's lead product: DUROS sufentanil (1/11/01)
- JAMES BROWN, DURECT Corp.
- Drug Related Products

CEO reports on the management team at Versicos (1/11/01)
- GEORGE F. HORNER, III, Versicos, Inc.
- Biotechnology

Chronimed's focus is on providing mail order and retail-based pharmacies, reports CEO (1/11/01)
- HENRY F. BLISSENBACH, Chronimed, Inc.
- Pharmaceuticals

CEO comments on PAREXEL International's current stock price (1/11/01)
- JOSEF H. VON RICKENBACH, PAREXEL International Corp.
- Pharmaceuticals

Medarex will continue to look for opportunities to acquire complementary technologies, reports CEO (1/11/01)
- DONALD L. DRAKEMAN, Medarex, Inc.
- Biotechnology

3-Dimensional Pharmaceuticals' strategy is to license out whatever the company develops, states CEO (1/11/01)
- DAVID C. U’PRICHARD, 3-Dimensional Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Biotechnology

Valentis' goal is to continue to have the broadest array of delivery technologies for biopharmaceuticals in the industry, reports (1/11/01)
- BENJAMIN F. MCGRAW III, Valentis, Inc.
- Biotechnology

Tularik's goal is to submit one to two IND applications per year, reports CEO (1/11/01)
- ANDREW J. PERLMAN, Tularik, Inc.
- Biotechnology

CEO comments on Biogen's current stock price (1/11/01)
- JAMES C. MULLEN, Biogen, Inc.
- Biotechnology

President is proud of Caremark Rx' financial ratios (1/11/01)
- JAMES H. DICKERSON, JR., Caremark Rx, Inc.
- Pharmaceuticals

CEO outlines QIAGEN's sales and marketing strategies (1/11/01)
- DR. METIN COLPAN, QIAGEN
- Biotechnology
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