Biotech Archives - American Healthcare Leader

two technicians wearing full white cleanroom hooded coveralls, face masks, and yellow protective gloves while handling metal trays in a sterile pharmaceutical or medical device manufacturing environment

Biocomposites is scaling its world-class infection management operation while maintaining quality and culture

Created from the founding vision that calcium compounds could do something genuinely useful inside the human body, Biocomposites has grown into one of the world’s specialists in infection management in bone and soft tissue.

the lobby of Exelixis, Inc., a pharmaceutical company focused on oncology drug discovery and development

General Counsel Brenda Hefti leads legal strategy at Exelixis, launching new oncology treatments and navigating policy challenges

In oncology biotech, legal teams play a central role in advancing scientific innovation within complex regulatory and policy environments. At Exelixis, General Counsel Brenda Hefti, J.D., Ph.D., exemplifies that role by aligning legal strategy with scientific innovation and business objectives. She helps drive the delivery of therapies to patients while guiding the company through litigation, intellectual property strategy, regulatory challenges, and evolving government policy — positioning Exelixis at the critical intersection of law and science.