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Health Sciences Authority HSA celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2011. How different is the organisation today from when it started? HSA covers the regulation of health products in Singapore. However, we are quite unique because we also run the national blood service and we have an Applied Sciences Group that looks into laboratory…

Australia Would you begin by giving an introduction to our international readers of the institute, highlighting recent milestones & achievements and the current focus areas of its research activities? Broadly speaking, The George Institute for Global Health is an academic research organization that focuses on high impact clinical research. We do…

The George Institute For those that are not familiar with your name, would you start by introducing yourself? After obtaining my PhD in cardiovascular physiology I moved to Boston to work at MIT on neurotransmitters in the brain and the effects on blood pressure. From Boston I moved to Hammersmith hospital in London…

Department of Health and Children Dr. McLoughlin, you were appointed to your post in April of this year. Can you please give us an impression of what you inherited at this Department when you took over the position of Secretary General? For me, it is a privilege to support a Minister that is very determined…

Hahn Healthcare Can you outline the significance of the current PBS to the industry and in particular the impact it has on service providers to the industry such as Hahn? As service providers, we are very much involved with the PBS in a sense that we are working closely with the pharmaceutical…

Austrian Federal Ministry of Health What are the historical and strategic factors which position Austria as one of the best healthcare systems in the world today? The main principles of the Austrian health care system are solidarity, affordability and universality. Austria’s social insurance system is an important pillar to maintain social cohesion within society. The…

Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association With an evident recession and cost-cutting measures abound Ms. Nolan elaborates on the new plain on which pharmaceutical players have found themselves upon and how they have adjusted to the recent climate in Ireland. Miss Nolan, you have been chief executive of the IPHA since 1994. How have you seen…

Boehringer Ingelheim Singapore What is the presence of Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) in Southeast Asia? In 2009, Boehringer Ingelheim decided to establish a regional operating unit for its human pharmaceutical division (prescription and OTC products) in Southeast Asia that would be managed from Singapore. This business unit was designated to oversee of all the…

Boehringer Ingelheim Austria Austria has always been a strategic market for the group: it has played a key role in Boehringer Ingelheim’s success story, as this is where the company established its first foreign subsidiary in 1948. Can you give our readers a snapshot of the strategic importance Austria has today for the…

Bacher Zoppi Mexico Could you please Introduce BacherZoppi’s history, vision and main milestones to our readers? The company was founded in 1996, initially as a human resources service provider for pharmaceutical sales forces in Mexico. We quickly realized that the future of our business would be commercial business process outsourcing (BPO). This is…

GE Healthcare There has been much hype about emerging markets, especially those in Asia. How important are these markets for GE and what are your respective goals for the next three years? Every company will tell you that emerging markets are an opportunity, otherwise they would not be called emerging markets. From…

ireland Mr. Mazeman, can you please begin by offering a brief overview of your career to date? I am a French pharmacist by training, with expertise in pharmacology. I have worked for Servier for my entire career. I started in the industry as a medical representative for the company. I went…