On November 20th, we join in observing Trans Day of Remembrance, a day dedicated to honoring the memory of transgender individuals whose lives were tragically lost due to anti-transgender violence. This day serves as a poignant reminder of the ongoing challenges faced by the transgender community and underscores the importance of our collective efforts to foster a safe and inclusive environment for all. To mark this day and Transgender Awareness Week, members of OPEN (Out Pfizer Employee Network) gathered to writer letters of support to those in the transgender community. Their heartfelt messages aim to provide encouragement and solidarity to individuals who often face significant challenges.
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Congratulations to the team at Ultromics on receiving FDA Clearance for EchoGo Amyloidosis – their innovative AI tech to help improve earlier detection of both light chain and transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis from a single 4 chamber echo scan. Great to see innovation in action for this serious and underdiagnosed cause of heart failure.
We are excited to announce that EchoGo® Amyloidosis has received Breakthrough Device FDA clearance! Developed in collaboration with Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine and with support from Pfizer, EchoGo® Amyloidosis is the first FDA-cleared AI screening tool designed to help detect amyloidosis from an echocardiogram. The clearance was achieved as part of Ultromics' participation in the pilot of the FDA’s Total Product Lifecycle Advisory Program (TAP) and is the first device enrolled in TAP to receive FDA marketing authorization. EchoGo® Amyloidosis is part of Ultromics’ EchoGo® platform, complementing our reimbursable EchoGo® Heart Failure device to provide a robust solution for diagnosing heart failure and its underlying causes. Cardiac Amyloidosis is a rare and underdiagnosed cause of heart failure, with up to two-thirds of cases missed. The consequences are severe, but this breakthrough technology can facilitate detection: “𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗮 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝟰 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗲, 𝗘𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗚𝗼® 𝗔𝗺𝘆𝗹𝗼𝗶𝗱𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗰 𝗔𝗺𝘆𝗹𝗼𝗶𝗱𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗻𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲." - 𝗥𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗨𝗽𝘁𝗼𝗻, 𝗣𝗵𝗗, 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿, 𝗖𝗘𝗢 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗿, 𝗨𝗹𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗜 𝗖𝗼-𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗿, 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲, 𝗙𝗡𝗜𝗛. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eDFf-pA4 #Ultromics #EchoGo #JNJ #Pfizer #MayoClinic #PrecisionDetection #CardiacAmyloidosis #Amyloidosis #AL #ATTR #EchoFirst #Echocardiography #Cardiovascular #Cardiology #AIinHealthcare #HealthTech #Innovation
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Today I have the privilege of announcing that Dr. Chris Boshoff, MD, PhD, FMedSci has been appointed to lead our pipeline of potential new medicines and vaccines—work that is at the very heart of Pfizer's ability to change patients' lives. Effective January 1, 2025, Chris will become Pfizer’s new Chief Scientific Officer and President, Research & Development, overseeing all functions of Pfizer’s R&D across all therapeutic areas. In his current role as our Chief Oncology Officer, Chris has shaped Pfizer Oncology into one of our most productive divisions. In his 11 years at Pfizer, he has delivered an impressive 24 approved innovative medicines and biosimilars in more than 30 indications, and I am confident that he will accomplish great things across our entire portfolio. He is an extraordinary scientist and leader with a passion for helping patients. Throughout our comprehensive selection process, Chris stood out as a proven leader with a compelling vision for the future of Pfizer R&D. Chris will succeed Dr. Mikael Dolsten, who is retiring at the end of the year. I want to thank Mikael for his dedication and all that he has contributed during his long tenure at Pfizer. I’m also thrilled to announce Dr. Roger Dansey will serve as Interim Chief Oncology Officer and to welcome Dr. Johanna Bendell to Pfizer as our new Chief Development Officer, Oncology. Roger will work with Chris in selecting a permanent candidate for the role. I look forward to working with these talented leaders and their teams to continue advancing scientific breakthroughs that help patients everywhere. https://lnkd.in/eXT2ekYa
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Understanding proteins helps unlock new insights, develop innovative treatments, and drive scientific progress. To introduce our new #explainer series, which breaks down some of the scientific concepts central to our work at Pfizer, we’re exploring what proteins are and how they play a vital role in countless daily processes within our bodies. #Proteins #Innovation
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Pfizer has been recognized in the top 25% of Forbes' inaugural list of America's Best Employers for Tech Workers, where we are one of just four companies spotlighted in the Drug and Biotechnology category. Pfizer’s inclusion on this prestigious list is a testament to our dynamic and supportive culture, where every colleague has the opportunity to grow, excel, and make a meaningful impact. https://lnkd.in/gjmBJCbd
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We’re supporting The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society as they work to define #BloodCancer and redefine what’s possible after diagnosis. Together, in partnership with the blood cancer community, we remain dedicated to making meaningful change to create a world where people with blood cancer live longer and better lives.
Every 180 seconds, someone in the U.S. hears the words “You have blood cancer.” ❤️ With 100+ types of blood cancer affecting millions of lives, we need to bring more awareness to this disease. #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth is our chance to define blood cancer and redefine what’s possible after diagnosis thanks to the progress we’ve made in funding innovative research, offering free education, support, and driving healthcare advocacy. Blood is life. Support is too. 🔥 Give today and your donation will be doubled 👉 https://bit.ly/3TwybAO
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Today in a late-breaking presentation at ESMO - European Society for Medical Oncology 2024, we unveil new Phase 2 data in cancer cachexia, a life-threatening wasting condition with no FDA-approved treatments. Learn more about our #cachexia research: https://lnkd.in/eNS2kcB3 #Cachexia #ESMO24
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We’re pleased to partner with the International Myeloma Foundation to raise awareness of the impact of #MultipleMyeloma. Our long-standing relationships with the community are imperative in understanding and supporting the unique needs of patients as we work to deliver breakthroughs in #BloodCancer and #kNOwMyeloma.
Did you know that September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month? Myeloma, a cancer of plasma cells in your bone marrow, is the 2nd most common blood cancer in the world. How well do you #kNOwMyeloma? Thank you,Pfizer, for helping raise myeloma awareness.
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We're proud to partner with multidisciplinary stakeholders to support the IHI-SYNTHIA project – an initiative led by the Innovative Health Initiative aiming to revolutionize the field of personalized medicine by harnessing the power of synthetic data to improve health outcomes, including in cancer and #Hematology. #SYNTHIA
SYNTHIA is a pioneering collaboration of 32 partners from Medtech, Pharma, Academia, Medical Research, and Healthcare institutions - uniting SDG developers, FAIR data experts, clinical researchers, developers of therapies and data-based tools, legal experts, socio-economic analysts, regulatory, policy advocacy, and communication -> all dedicated to advancing #SyntheticData in healthcare! #DataGeneration #PrecisionMedicine -> funded by Innovative Health Initiative (IHI)
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