
Acorda In The News

July 2018 – Drug Delivery Business
CEO Ron Cohen, M.D., discusses “Failure, perseverance and the profound risks of drug development”.
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CEO Ron Cohen, M.D., is named one of the top 50 health influencers of 2017.
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June 2017 - American Healthcare Leader
President, International and General Counsel Jane Wasman profiled in American Healthcare Leader.
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April 2017 - International In-House Counsel Journal
President, International and General Counsel Jane Wasman discusses the legal aspects of Acorda’s acquisition of Finnish-based Biotie Therapies.
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March 2017 - Journal News
President, International and General Counsel Jane Wasman penned an op ed for the Journal News on why New York is smart to support the life sciences.
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February 2017 - Medical Marketing & Media
CEO Ron Cohen, M.D., featured in, “On Drug Pricing, Acorda CEO is Optimistic”
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December 2016 - CNBC Halftime Report
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November 2016 - 914INC.
EVP, Corporate Communications, Tierney Saccavino was profiled in a feature on Westchester county’s top female executives
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October 2016 - United Press International
UPI covers the publication of our CVT-301 data in the journal Science Translational Medicine.
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October 2016 - White Plains Daily Voice
A profile on our Scientific Excellence Award
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September 2016 - Forbes
Ron Cohen, M.D., and five other biotech CEOs co-authored an editorial on the importance of protecting innovation in light of the controversy over Mylan’s price hikes on the EpiPen
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May 2016 - PM360
Rich Muser recognized with PM360’s ELITE Award
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May 2016 - 914INC.
EVP Tierney Saccavino quoted on our Scientific Excellence Award
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April 2016 – Washington Post
CEO Ron Cohen quoted in an Article on the patient’s voice in drug development
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March 2016 - WLFI
Eighteen Purdue innovators who have shaped the modern world
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March 2016 - Xconomy
Q&A with BIO Chair and Acorda CEO Ron Cohen
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January 2016 - CNBC Closing Bell
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December 2015 – Life Science Leader
Ron Cohen, M.D., “What Is Required For Continued Healthcare Value Creation?” p. 17
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November 2015 - Power of Ideas
Ron Cohen, M.D., “Partnering with Patients on Drug Development”
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August 2015 - Practical Neurology
Data on CVT-301 Presented at Medical Meeting
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May 2015 - Westchester Magazine
Wunderkinds Class of 2015
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May 2015 - PM360
Pasqual Zottola, Jonathan Kuhn and Mike Russo recognized with PM360’s ELITE Award
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March 2015 - Westchester County Business Journal
Raw Beauty Project NYC Exhibit
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February 2015 – 914Inc.
All-Westchester Companies
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February 2015 - FierceBiotech
Andrew Blight Discusses Phase 1 rHIgM22 Results
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January 2015 – The Daily Voice
Blind Brook’s Brian Becker Receives Acorda Scientific Excellence Award
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January 2015 – Mad Money with Jim Cramer
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September 2014 - The RPM Report
Ron Cohen, M.D. Op-Ed: To Curb Medical Costs, Let Market Forces Do their Job
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November 2014 - Baseline Magazine
Acorda: Taking a Therapeutic Approach to Collaboration
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October 2014 - Investor's Business Daily
Civitas Acquisition: Q&A with Ron Cohen, M.D.
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October 2014 - Westchester Magazine
Westchester’s Biotech Industry
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October 2014 – Mad Money with Jim Cramer
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September 2014 - Westchester County Business Journal
Acorda to Acquire Civitas Therapeutics
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September 2014 - IR Magazine
Latest NIRI interns get to grips with IR
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September 2014 – HR Executive
Lessons from Recruiting in Pharma
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July 2014 – Forbes
Can Anything Stop Drug Companies From Fleeing The U.S. Tax System?
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March 2014 – Xconomy
10 Takeaways From New York’s Life Science Disruptors
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January 2014 – Bloomberg News
M&A Boom Seen in 2014 as Drug Hunt Spurs Biotech Deals
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January 2014 – Forefront Magazine
Lab Tests for Your Legal Department
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December 2013 – PM360
Recruiting and Retaining the Best Talent
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November 2013 - Latin Business Today
The High Tech Brain Gain And STEM
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November 2013 - 914Inc.
Acorda’s Jane Wasman Featured in 914Inc.’s Annual “Women in Business” Issue
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October 2013 - The Rivertowns Enterprise
Acorda and WFAS Team Up on High School Science Award
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October 2013 - The Deal Pipeline
Intended consequences
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July 2013 – Pharmaceutical Executive
Pharma Exec’s 2013 Emerging Pharma Leaders
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July 2013 – PM360
Optimizing the Client-Agency Relationship
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July 2013 – Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
HTRF Applications in New Drug Discovery
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June 2013 – Mashable
One Man’s Mission to Map More Accessible Cities
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June 2013 – Brain Blogger
Promoting Remyelination in Multiple Sclerosis – an Interview on rHIgM22
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June 2013 – The RPM Report
Medicare’s Independent Payment Advisory Board: First, Do No Harm
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May 2013 – Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
Pharma Builds Bridges with Advocacy Groups
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May 2013 – Corporate Counsel
Best Legal Departments 2013 - Acorda Therapeutics: Scrappy But Savvy
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January 2013 – Forbes
How The U.S. Can Attract Biotech Firms by Imitating China
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September 2012 – Pharmaceutical Executive
Upgrading the Tax Code to Bolster Biotech
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March 2012 – Pharmaceutical Executive
FDA’s Necessary Dose of Reality
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July 2011 – Xconomy
Acorda Acquires Medtronic Drug, Fills Out Mid-Stage Neurology Pipeline
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May 2011 – The Scientist
Best Places to Work in Industry, 2011
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March 2011 – Life Science Leader
When Your Science Leads to an Unexpected Business Opportunity
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February 2011 – 914Inc.
Westchester’s MedMen: The Classmates-Turned-Competitors Behind the County’s Biotech Boom
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