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Working Life Interview: Dr Andrea Pfeifer, Co-Founder and CEO, AC Immune
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | AC Immune, Interview, Working Life, feature, pharmaWhat originally set you off on your career path? Was the plan always to go into the pharma and biotech …
How AI is making clinical trials more accurate and affordable
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | AI, AI Clinical Trials, Apple, Apple Watch., apple watch, clinical trialsClinical trials are one of the longest and most expensive steps of bringing a drug to market. Conor Kavanagh investigates …

Insider Interview: Reducing the risk of adverse cardiovascular events
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | AstraZeneca, Insider Interview, cardiovascular, heart disease, pharmaRodrigo Gribble, Vice President Cardiovascular at AstraZeneca, breaks down recently published data from the PEGASUS trial of ticagrelor, a potential …

Realising the potential of greater collaboration for women living with cancer
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Cancer, Merck KGaA, feature, pharma, womenFollowing the launch of a new global report, ‘Supporting women with cancer’, Lynn Talyroe, Senior Vice President, Head of Healthcare …

Collaborating to realise the potential of precision medicine
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Precision Medicine, feature, pharmaHealthcare is an evolving continuum, and while traditional strategies have seen improvements to patient outcomes over time, voices in the …

Working Life Interview: Jean-Paul Kress, CEO of MorphoSys
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Working Life, feature, morphosys, pharmaWith a medical doctorate as well as degrees in pharmacology and immunology under your belt, was your path always to …

A new weapon against Parkinson’s-related psychosis
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Parkinson's disease, cannabidiol, cannabis, feature, pharmaDr Arthur Roach, Director of Research at the charity Parkinson’s UK, discusses new trials on cannabidiol in the treatment of …

Transactions in the pharma sector: Through the EU merger review looking-glass
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | EU, feature, mergers & acquisitions, pharmaWith mergers and acquisitions back in full swing after a period of drought, Alec Burnside (Partner) and Delphine Strohl (Associate) …

Patient experience: Living with desmoid fibromatosis
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | desmoid fibrosis, feature, patient experience, pharma, rare diseaseLisa Pascoe lives with a rare, benign desmoid tumour in her abdomen. She opens up to Pharmafocus on her diagnosis …

Exclusive interview: Samsung Bioepis’ Sang-Jin Pak on the rise of biosimilars
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Samsung Bioepis, biosimilars, pharmaFollowing on from our focus on biosimilars in our feature last week, you can read Nikhil Patel’s interview with Sang-Jin …

The coming age of biosimilars
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | biosimilars, feature, pharmaWith more and more biosimilars securing approval and the sheer potential value they have to offer for healthcare systems around …

Bringing the clinical trial home
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | clinical trials, feature, researchClinical trials are the backbone of healthcare and drug research, but many key patient populations have in the past been …

Working Life Interview: Alison Muir, Oncology Product Strategy Director at Roche
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Roche, Working Life, feature, pharmaYou studied biology at Liverpool John Moores University before heading straight to GSK in 1990 as a Sales Representative; was …

Redefining the value of medicines with patients at the centre
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | Takeda, health economics and outcomes research, market access, pharmaLiz Lewis, Head of Global Oncology Patient Value, Policy and Access at Takeda Oncology, discusses the importance and challenges of …

Transactions in the pharma sector: Through the EU merger review looking-glass
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing | mergers, mergers and acquisitions, pharmaWith mergers and acquisitions back in full swing after a period of drought, Alec Burnside (Partner) and Delphine Strohl (Associate) …






