Meet Merck’s Dealmaker: A Conversation With Roger Pomerantz
Executive Summary
Merck’s new head of worldwide licensing and knowledge management Roger Pomerantz, MD, talks with IN VIVO about Merck’s business development strategy, whether biotech passion can exist on a Big Pharma scale, and the art of the deal.
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