🚨 BioTech Breakthroughs You Can't Miss – This Week in 7:30min Minutes 🎧

This week’s roundup features 14 key articles across 5 major categories (Strategic & Leadership Updates, Financing & Transactions, Clinical & Regulatory Developments, Policy & Market Shifts, Industry Vision & Commentary). From FDA policy moves and major layoffs to new funding rounds and pediatric trials, this summary highlights the momentum and challenges shaping biotech today.

🔬 Whether you're an investor, scientist, or biotech enthusiast, this episode is your shortcut to staying informed.

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🔍 Strategic Moves & Leadership Updates

• 👉 BMS banks on Wall Street vet for long-term strategy guidance— Chutes & Ladders
• 👉 FDA's CBER head dons extra hats with new CMO, CSO titles
• 👉 Isomorphic Labs taps CMO, plants roots in Boston

💰 Financing & Transactions

• 👉 PharmAla Files Preliminary Base Shelf Prospectus
• 👉 Aptose and Hanmi Enter New Loan Agreement to Advance Development of Tuspetinib
• 👉 PSYENCE GROUP INC. Announces Offering of up to C$600,000

🧪 Clinical & Regulatory News

• 👉 LabPMM® Receives New York State Approval for the NPM1 MRD Assay
• 👉 enGene Reports Inducement Grants Under NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
• 👉 Biogen Initiates Phase 3 Pediatric Study of Omaveloxolone

⚖️ Policy & Market Shifts

• 👉 FDA blocks new clinical trials that ship cells from US to China
• 👉 Industry reacts as FDA reportedly puts cell and gene therapy chief on leave
• 👉 Prothena lays off 63% of employees after phase 3 trial fail
• 👉 Syncona shifts biotech investment strategy amid tough market

🌍 Long-Term Vision

• 👉 The World Can’t Wait: Biopharma’s “Gold