EMA: Ireland’s Emer Cooke Set to Take the Helm
The European Medicines Agency (EMA), Europe’s regulatory body for medicines, has nominated Irish candidate Emer Cooke to as its new executive director at a crucial time for the agency as…
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The European Medicines Agency (EMA), Europe’s regulatory body for medicines, has nominated Irish candidate Emer Cooke to as its new executive director at a crucial time for the agency as…
Below we present recent news from Italy’s biopharma industry, including the recent acquisition of Stemline Therapeutics by Menarini, research collaboration between Italy and China, labelling regulations, a new biotech sector…
Against the backdrop of an unprecedented collaborative global push to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, pharma industry executives and patient advocacy representatives at the BIO 2020 digital conference discussed the progress…
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is a double-edged sword for Singapore. While its economy has been hit by the global crisis, the island city-state is seeing an uptick in pharmaceutical manufacturing…
Below is a roundup of latest news from South Africa’s life sciences and healthcare industries, including a call to overhaul patent laws to allow better access to COVID-19 drugs, innovation…
Chinese biotech CanSinoBIO is racing against the clock to have a COVID-19 vaccine ready to begin production in early 2021. The firm’s senior VP of International Business Pierre Morgon reflects…
The BIO International Convention was held digitally in June 2020, bringing together over 7,000 participants from around the world. In an R&D-focused session titled “Whiplash! How Covid-19 Will Radically Change…
In recent pharma news from around Latin America, countries are beginning to manufacture their own tests and equipment for dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic so as to reduce dependence on…
Japan’s pharma market is one of the world’s biggest, with a value of around USD 95 billion, according to figures from the country’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW).…
The cell and gene therapy market was valued at USD 6 billion in 2017 and is projected to exceed USD 35 billion in value by 2026. Moreover, these therapies stand…
David Loew, formerly executive vice president of Sanofi Pasteur, Sanofi’s vaccines division, was appointed CEO of fellow French firm Ipsen on the 28th May 2020, effective 1st July. Loew,…
Highly potent neutralizing antibodies may be the key to laying a foundation for COVID-19 treatment, according to a Chinese research team led by Peking University. The worldwide race against…
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