Nuventra founder inks deal for new venture that could be worth as much as $49 million

A Research Triangle Park-based virtual drug development company 1st Order Pharmaceuticals (1OP) has inked a deal with Canada ’s Xenon Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: XENE) that could be worth as much as $49 million. 1OP was founded in 2013 by Christopher Crean, former North American head of Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacokinetics at Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: VRX), and Dr. Geoffrey Banks, founder and CEO of fast-growin g, Durham-based drug development consultancy Nuventra Pharma Sciences. Crean…
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