Derived from Strategic Transactions, Informa’s premium source for tracking life sciences deal activity, the Tech Transfers column provides a monthly update on technology transfer deals, reporting licensing agreements between companies and universities or other research institutions within the In Vitro Diagnostics, Medical Devices, and Pharmaceuticals sectors. This month’s column covers deals announced March through April 2014.

Recent executive-level hires and director appointments at venture capital firms and biopharma and medtech start-ups.

Recent executive-level company changes and promotions in the biopharma, medical device, and diagnostics industries.