Pharma Faces: Demet Russ, Janssen Turkey
After an international career spanning 25 years, Demet Russ returned to her native Turkey to lead the Janssen affiliate during a tumultuous time and is aiming to give back to…
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IEIS was established in 1964 to improve and bolster business conditions of its members and to contribute to the development of healthcare policies in Turkey
– Carrying on activities with the mission to make the Turkish pharmaceutical industry a global player and a leading drug manufacturer in the world
– Facilitating the functioning of and providing services to the Turkish Pharmaceutical Exporters Platform which was set up to increase the international competitiveness of the industry.
– Compiling and publishing industrial data as well as health statistics.
– Representing the Turkish pharmaceutical industry in international – Developing policies to ensure progress in the Turkish pharmaceutical industry and maintain a healthy competitive environment in the market.
– Cooperating with public and academic institutions and other NGOs to support R&D activities in the industry.
– Working towards sustaining high level of ethical standards in the industry.
– Mobilizing and coordinating the industry for providing medicines to domestic and international relief agencies when needed.G368
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