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STAT+: Sanofi names new R&D head as it tries to jumpstart pipeline
Sanofi said that Paulo Fontoura, the chief medical officer at Xaira, would be taking over as its head of R&D, as the company tries to jumpstart its pipeline.
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According to STAT’s source item, STAT+: Sanofi names new R&D head as it tries to jumpstart pipeline, Sanofi said that Paulo Fontoura, the chief medical officer at Xaira, would be taking over as its head of R&D, as the company tries to jumpstart its pipeline.
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- STAT+: Sanofi names new R&D head as it tries to jumpstart pipelineSTAT - 2026-06-22T06:53:58+00:00
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