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Ravi Iyer

Ravi Iyer covers the business of biotech for Dark Biotechnology: funding rounds, hiring, partnerships and market moves, figures labeled company-claimed where the company is the only source.

Articles by Ravi Iyer

A gloved researcher loads microsample vials into a chilled rack, glass and steel surfaces catching cold teal laboratory light.

Biotech

How Orphan Drug Designation Actually Works: Criteria, Incentives and Exclusivity

Ravi Iyer

A quality engineer reviewing a regulatory submission binder beside sealed device samples on a stainless lab bench in white-blue light.

Biotech

How Do 510(k), De Novo, and PMA Regulatory Pathways Compare?

Ravi Iyer

A researcher in safety glasses examines a culture plate at a stainless-steel lab bench, cool white and teal light, no logos.

Biotech

How the FDA Platform Technology Designation Program Actually Works

Ravi Iyer

An oncology researcher logs infusion supplies at a clinical trial prep bench in a cool white treatment lab.

Biotech

Moderna Doses First Patient in Phase 1/2 Trial of mRNA-2808 in Myeloma

Ravi Iyer