Joseph Haas

Joseph Haas

Senior Writer

Washington, DC

Joe has covered a wide range of biopharmaceutical stories since 2007 and contributes to Scrip, In Vivo, Pink Sheet and related Citeline publications. His specialties include business development, commercial strategies and liver and infectious diseases.

Latest from Joseph Haas

Sage NMDA Modulator Fails In Alzheimer’s Months After Parkinson’s Disappointment

Dalzanemdor missed its primary endpoint in a Phase II Parkinson’s study, Sage announced, following April’s Phase II miss in Alzheimer’s. Phase II data in Huntington’s are still expected this year.

Deal Watch testing table/sidebar

Plus deals involving AbbVie/Ripple, Novo Nordisk/Korro Bio, Novo Nordisk/NanoVation, Bharat, Alopexx, Gilead/Genesis, Lilly/Genetic Leap, Proveca/Cessatech, Vivtex/Equillium and more.

UCB Divests Products, Manufacturing Site In China To CBC, Mubadala

Deal Snapshot: The Belgian company follows a tradition of Western pharma companies relying on local expertise to market their products in China.

Five Recent Deals Show ADCs Aren’t Cooling Off For Summer

While 2024 has seen two buyouts of antibody-drug conjugate specialists with $1bn-plus price tags, the focus on ADCs has continued, accounting for almost half of recent oncology deals.

Deal Watch: Lilly Turns To Oblique For Antibody Discovery

Plus deals involving Lilly/Oblique, Rafael Holdings/Cyclo, ADCendo/Multitude, Ocuvex/Visiox and more.

ARS Gets Early FDA Approval For Needle-Free Epinephrine

ARS will compete directly with EpiPen and other injectable products with inhaled neffy as the first needle-free epinephrine therapy for severe allergy attacks. EU approval is thought imminent.