A journalist for more than two decades’ standing, Elizabeth has covered the pharma, biotech and medtech sectors in a variety of roles over the years. She moved to Scrip in 2023 from Vantage, where she specialised in cardiovascular therapies as well as obesity, diabetes and related metabolic disorders. Elizabeth has a degree in biochemistry from the University of Surrey.
Latest from Elizabeth Cairns
A disastrous Phase II miss for the pulmonary arterial hypertension candidate AV-101 leaves Aerovate drifting. Could Gossamer stand to benefit?
2030 sales forecasts for Novo’s obesity hope are an order of magnitude larger than its closest rival among 2025’s expected debutantes.
The commercial implications of the miss are hard to call, but separate trials could offer hope.
The FDA is scheduled to pronounce on Bristol Myers Squibb’s potential blockbuster on 26 September. But might forthcoming compounds be more effective?
New pivotal data on Regeneron and Sanofi’s antibody in chronic urticaria are underwhelming, though probably sufficient for approval. A green light may beckon in bullous pemphigoid, too.
But 2024 will see a lull between two strong years.