FDA granted orphan drug designation to antifungal drug candidate CD101 IV, developed by Cidara Therapeutics Inc., for the treatment of candidemia and invasive candidiasis. The seven-year period of marketing exclusivity provided through orphan designation combined with an additional five years of marketing exclusivity provided from the previously announced QIDP designation gives CD101 IV for a...
When Robert A. Winn was named director of the University of Illinois Cancer Center in 2015, he knew that the skills required to be a successful cancer center director were very different from the skills he drew upon to be a successful scientist. So, he formed an informal, personal mentorship team.
