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PTC – Always Investing in Our People

November 25, 2020

  1. PTC – Always Investing in Our People

    PTC was founded by a medical school professor who understands and encourages continuous lifetime learning. I admire this approach. Seven years ago, I was new to PTC and understood that funds were tight. We had limited cash on hand, and no approved products. We believed two things at that time: PTC was on track for…

  2. Leveraging Strengths to Maintain a Successful Corporate Culture

    At the end of my first week at PTC, more than seven years ago, our founder and CEO Stu Peltz called me into his office, and said “I never want to lose the feeling we have at PTC.” Our rare disease mission Passion for patients Focus on science Innovation Perseverance Care for each other Being…

  3. Living the PTC Values

    At PTC, we ask our employees to model six expectations that shape every aspect of our work: We are passionate about our purpose We champion inclusion, trust and respect We work as one PTC We are bold We think like an entrepreneur We strive to be ever better We endeavor to be a team of…

  4. Six Ways to Achieve Work / Life Flexibility and Integration

    As Arianna Huffington pointed out in a recent Forbes interview, the pandemic has combined three of the largest and most important institutions in our lives: work, family, and school. To cope, Arianna suggests making micro-step changes. Not big, but they add up and make life better – and hopefully address issues of burnout. Because there…

  5. PTC’s Mary Frances Harmon Named to PharmaVOICE 100

    PTC SVP, Corporate and Patient Relations Mary Frances Harmon has been named to the 2020 PharmaVOICE 100, an annual list of the most inspiring people in the life sciences industry for her work in patient advocacy. PharmaVOICE caught up with Harmon in a video interview to discuss her legacy as a patient champion. She speaks…

  6. Launching a D&I Program at Our Rapidly Growing Company

    I am Martin Rexroad, senior vice president in Human Resources for PTC Therapeutics. I want to introduce and explain our new Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) program and how it will advance what we have always been doing at PTC – now for a much larger team. Q: Why is now the right time for a…

  7. PTC Celebrates Rare Disease Day 2020

    This February, PTC celebrated Rare Disease Day on a global scale, with employee participation in disease and patient awareness, as well as displays of support for the rare disease community we serve. These images demonstrate our ongoing commitment to bringing more of life’s precious moments to patients with rare diseases and their loved ones. From…

  8. A Scientist’s Story

    PTC and Pfizer had formed a collaboration using PTC’s GEMS platform to target multiple oncology and cardiovascular targets. The research collaboration came to an end, but that doesn’t mean a scientist stops thinking about it. PTC scientist Anu Bhattacharyya, senior director, biology / nucleotide repeat disorders, worked on the collaboration and couldn’t stop thinking about…