$47.5m partnership between the foundation and Broad researchers will mine genetic data for insights into disease mechanisms. MD Anderson, Nuvectis each unveil multiple new tie-ups.

ApolloBio signs on to take Inovio's HPV immunotherapy into China and Senju and Fosun sign China partnerships – all part of a wave of Chinese companies looking to bring innovative new medicines to the Greater China markets. Meanwhile, GSK signs on with Indian CRO Syngene.

In addition to its latest collaboration with Sangamo, Pfizer also teams with Arvinas on protein-degradation therapies. AstraZeneca sells off four mature products to ANI, while Summit enhances its antibiotic capabilities with Discuva buyout and out-licenses Latin American rights to ridinilazole.

Derived from Strategic Transactions, Informa’s premium source for tracking life sciences deal activity, the Dealmaking column is a survey of recent health care transactions listed by relevant industry segment – In Vitro Diagnostics, Medical Devices, and Pharmaceuticals – and then categorized by type – Acquisition, Alliance, or Financing. This month’s column covers deals announced in February 2017.