Reclaiming Asia’s Genomic Destiny
The completion of the Human Genome Project (HGP) in April 2003 with the publication of the first human genome sequence is probably one of the most significant landmarks in humanity’s…
One of the leading pharmaceutical companies in Korea, has created its own history: Boryung Pharm., as a parent company of Boryung Pharmaceutical Group, has been founded in 1963 after opening Boryung Pharmacy in 1957, and solidified its leadership position as a herb medicine manufacturer. From the year 1967 with Yongkaksan, Kushim, Gelfos and Kiungwhan, the legend recognized by all people have been created. Lately by developing and exporting new drugs such as Doxorubicin HCl and Fimasartan which are developed by our own technology, Boryung Pharm. is playing a major role as a principal axis power in the globalization of Boryung Pharmaceutical Group. Boryung Pharm., one of the 10 best pharmaceutical companies in Korea, is contributing to human health by manufacturing and launching on the market with 300 ethical products and 60 OTC products based on the initiative of Boryung R&D Institute.
The completion of the Human Genome Project (HGP) in April 2003 with the publication of the first human genome sequence is probably one of the most significant landmarks in humanity’s…
Dr Jeong-Sun Seo, chairman of Macrogen & president of the Korea Biotechnology Industry Organization (KoreaBIO), explains the basis for Korea’s success in combating the spread of COVID-19, casts light on…
Gencurix was the first Asian company to develop a prognostic diagnostic test for breast cancer. Its CEO, Dr Sangrae Cho, discusses the importance of creating a test tailored to Asian…
Yeul-Hong Kim, Director of K-MASTER details the project’s success in creating a shared database of genomic data for Korean oncology professionals. Kim also explains the importance of collaboration with Big…
Korean biosimilar firm Celltrion’s USD 266 million acquisition of Japanese outfit Takeda assets in the Asia-Pacific region marks a significant moment in Celltrion’s international expansion as well as yet another…
Under the stewardship of regenerative medicine industry veteran BG Rhee, Korean firm SCM Lifescience has engaged in several global M&A deals in the past year with the end goal of…
Genome & Company, with a market cap of USD 280 million, is the highest valued microbiome company worldwide. Dr Jisoo Pae, its co-founder and CEO, sat down with PharmaBoardroom to…
After failing to attain reimbursement for its Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) treatment NEURONATA-R® in Korea, Corestem has its sights set on the US market and an Investigational New Drug (IND)…
Kyung Suk Kim, CEO of Corestem, the first company to receive approval for a stem cell therapy for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) in Korea, recounts the firm’s main achievements since…
With over 30 years of experience in public office working in public health and pharmaceutical policy, food and drug safety regulations, national health and welfare policy, and overseas missions as…
Dr Bae Byuongjun, president of the Korea National Enterprise for Clinical Trials (KoNECT), outlines why Korea stands out in the APAC region as a top clinical trial destination, how clinical…
Founder, CEO and CTO Dr Chae-Ok Yun introduces GeneMedicine, a pioneer of the oncolytic virus approach in gene therapy. Dr Yun outlines the significance of a recent capital injection, ongoing…
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