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Catherine Levitt and Charlotte Stanton named to key global and regional senior roles NORTHBROOK, Ill., Dec. 9, 2019 -- Astellas today announced the promotions of Catherine Levitt to senior vice...

Two exciting biotechs win a year of access to life-science incubator and in-house Astellas expertise to advance their early drug discovery research MENLO PARK, Calif., Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --...

- Four innovators awarded $200,000 in total grants and resources following live pitch event to a panel of judges that included celebrity entrepreneur Bill Rancic - NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 28, 2019...

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas earned a spot on the 2019 Working Mother's Best Companies for Dads list for the first time for its leadership in paternity leave and Bridge...

- Finalists will present their ideas during a live pitch event - $200,000 in total funds to be awarded NORTHBROOK, Ill., Sept. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas Pharma US, Inc. ("Astellas") today...

- Astellas named Working Mother "100 Best Company" for fifth consecutive year - NORTHBROOK, Ill., Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas was ranked in the Top 10 of the 2019 Working Mother "100...

- US Employees Support 16 Local Organizations for Changing Tomorrow Day 2019 - NORTHBROOK, Ill., Sept. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly 1,000 Astellas employees stepped away from the office today...

Supporting pre-clinical scientific research: "Golden Ticket" sponsorship provides access to life-science incubator and in-house Astellas expertise for scientific entrepreneurs with cutting-edge ideas

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Aug. 27 2019 – Astellas today announced the appointments of a new Brand General Manager for new products in the company’s oncology franchise, and a new senior vice president...

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Aug. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas today announced that David Fryrear, M.S., joined its Medical and Development (M&D) organization as senior vice president and head of the...

Glinski to Oversee US Sales for XTANDI NORTHBROOK, Ill., July 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas today announced that Chelsea Glinski has been appointed national vice president, Oncology Sales,...

-Total Funds To Be Awarded Increased to $200,000; All Encouraged to Apply - - Cancer Advocates and Celebrities Bill and Giuliana Rancic Participate in Fourth Annual Challenge - NORTHBROOK, Ill.,...

NORTHBROOK, Ill., May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas is proud to announce that Chelsea Glinski, executive director, Reimbursement Strategy will be recognized by the Healthcare Businesswomen's...

- Data Presented at the American Urological Association 2019 Annual Meeting - CHICAGO, May 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas Pharma Inc. today announced results from the Phase 4, 12-week PLUS...

April 25, 2019 -- Astellas and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) have reached an agreement to resolve all claims raised by the government in its investigation regarding Astellas’ past...

NORTHBROOK, Ill., April 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas is pleased to announce two recent senior-level promotions and one new hire within its Medical and Development (M&D) organization. Steven...

NORTHBROOK, Ill., March 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fifth consecutive year, Astellas has achieved a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's (HRC) annual Corporate Equality...

NORTHBROOK, Ill., March 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas announced today that PROGRAF® Granules (tacrolimus for oral suspension) is now available for prescription in the United States. PROGRAF...

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Feb. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas today announced the promotions of James Kellerman to senior vice president and head of Intellectual Property (IP) Legal, reporting to Linda...

Joint Project Will Explore Enhancements to Patient Communication and Shared Decision-Making NORTHBROOK, Ill., Feb. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas US LLC and WiserCare, a company that develops...

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Jan. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas is pleased to announce three recent senior-level promotions and one new hire within its Medical and Development (M&D) organization. Erkut...

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas today announced that Lei Ding has been promoted to vice president, Payer Strategy, Contracts and Pricing. In this role, Ding will be...

Navigation Acuity Tool to be Developed by Astellas US LLC and AONN+ NORTHBROOK, Ill., Nov. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas US LLC and the Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators (AONN+)...

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Nov. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas today announced that Eloiza Domingo-Snyder has been appointed to executive director of Diversity and Inclusion, Astellas US. In this newly...

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Astellas today issued its third-annual Americas Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report Card. The Report Card, which can be found here, outlines...