Scrip Award Winners 2020
Scrip Award Winners 2020
The winners of the 16th Annual Scrip Awards were announced on 2 December.
Scrip’s Lifetime Achievement Award
Dame Sally Davies
Pharma Company of the Year
AstraZeneca
Best New Drug Award
MSD’s Ervebo (Ebola Zaire Vaccine (rVSVΔG-ZEBOV-GP) live)
WuXi AppTec’s Biotech Company of the Year
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
Community Partnership of the Year
sponsored by Medidata, a Dassault Systemes Company
Takeda’s The Global Challenge: A 100-Day Challenge Towards Healthier Lifestyles For Patients With Bleeding Disorders
Clinical Advance of the Year
sponsored by Parexel
Regeneron’s Phase III PALM trial of REGN-EB3 for Ebola
Executive of the Year - Companies with market cap >$10bn
Kenneth Frazier, chief executive officer of Merck & Co
Executive of the Year - Companies with market cap <$10bn
John Dawson, chief executive officer of Oxford Biomedica
Licensing Deal of the Year
Roche and Dicerna for the siRNA RG6346 for chronic hepatitis B
China Biopharma Leadership Award
AstraZeneca China
Highly Commended: BeiGene
Business Development Team of the Year
Roche and Spark Therapeutics’ Acquisition Liaison Team
Best Contract Research Organization – Full-Service Providers
sponsored by Bioclinica
Parexel
Best Contract Research Organization – Specialist Providers
Illingworth Research Group
Best Partnership Alliance
Amgen, AstraZeneca, GSK and Janssen for the UK Biobank Whole Genome Sequencing Project
Financing Deal of the Year
BioNTech's $225m series B financing round and $150m IPO on NASDAQ
Innovation Award
BenevolentAI’s artificial intelligence for the discovery of more effective medicines
You can watch the whole ceremony online at next.brella.io/join/scripawards2020