Lodder joins the firm from OctoPlus, where he was senior manager business development, responsible for licensing, partnering, and alliance management activities.
Pepscan has recently established a number of research collaboration and licensing agreements with major pharma and biotech companies, and Lodder’s experience is expected to enable the firm to add to these partnerships.
Pepscan appoints chief business officer
Michiel Lodder joins the Dutch firm from OctoPlus
You may also like
Manufacturing
BD and Suttons Creek collaborate to streamline combination product development for pharma and biotech
The new strategic collaboration will help pharmaceutical and biotech companies reduce development risk and regulatory complexity across drug-device combination products, including biologics and GLP-1 therapies
Regulatory
FDA grants Orphan Drug Designation to pegrizeprument for prevention of heart transplant rejection
The FDA has granted Orphan Drug Designation to pegrizeprument (VEL-101), a novel monoclonal antibody fragment licensed to Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, for the prevention of heart allograft rejection, following a similar designation granted for liver transplant rejection in January 2026
Manufacturing
Cipla receives FDA approval for first AB-rated generic of Ventolin HFA in $1.5bn US albuterol market
Indian pharmaceutical company Cipla has secured final FDA approval for its Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Aerosol, becoming the first AB-rated generic therapeutic equivalent of GlaxoSmithKline's Ventolin HFA