Archive for May 2023
Massachusetts Medical Society elects new president
The Massachusetts Medical Society is a professional association made up of 25,000 physicians and medical students. It has elected a new president. Read More
Read MoreBoston Symphony Orchestra names new CEO
The Boston Symphony Orchestra has named its next chief executive who will take over the venerable musical institution this fall. Read More
Read MoreCVS Health to close its clinical trials business segment
CVS’s clinical trials venture, launched during the pandemic, will reportedly close by the end of 2024. Read More
Read MoreHealey chooses Edward Augustus for housing secretary
Gov. Maura Healey has named Edward Augustus as state housing secretary, according to a source familiar with the process, turning to a former state senator and Worcester city manager to serve as point person on one of her top priorities. Read More
Read MoreUMass Memorial Medical Center president to step down
Michael Gustafson, who served as hospital president for five years, is leaving UMass Memorial Medical Center in July. Read More
Read MoreNixon Peabody reportedly discussing merger with New York firm
Boston-based Nixon Peabody and New York-based Stroock & Stroock & Lavan are reportedly discussing a merger between the firms, The American Lawyer reported last week. Read More
Read MoreBiden taps former Boston surgeon to run National Institutes of Health
Monica Bertagnolli, a former surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, was tapped to run NIH after serving as director of the National Cancer Institute since October. Read More
Read MoreSarepta gains over $2B in market cap on new hope for Duchenne drug approval
The stock surge follows a key FDA committee’s "yes" vote on its Duchenne drug Friday evening. Read More
Read MoreAnalog Devices to build new $684M semiconductor facility in Ireland
The Wilmington-based semiconductor maker said the new facility for research & development and manufacturing will support 600 new jobs. Read More
Read MoreK&L Gates scoops up former partner at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
Lance Dial joins as a partner in the firm’s Boston’s office in the asset management and investment funds practice. Read More
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