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Taiwan Jack Chiu is leading Siemens Healthineers’ transformation from equipment supplier to value-based healthcare partner in Taiwan. Under the 2026–2030 “Elevating” strategy, Taiwan serves as an Asia-Pacific innovation landing pad, validating advanced imaging and AI solutions. With market leadership in high-end MRI, CT, and hybrid ORs, Chiu is focusing on precision…

Taiwan The TGPA’s Tiffany Chen brings over three decades of experience at the intersection of pharmaceuticals, public policy, and industry development. In her current role, she leads advocacy efforts to strengthen regulatory and reimbursement frameworks, safeguard sustainable margins, and reinforce supply resilience in Taiwan. At the same time, she also works…

Taiwan Vantive’s Gary Wong shares insights into the company’s evolution from Baxter’s kidney care business into a standalone, vital organ therapies organisation. He discusses the challenges of building a new brand across multiple diverse markets, driving digital adoption in dialysis and ICU care, and expanding patient access through innovation and integrated…

Taiwan Dr David Chang discusses his vision for establishing the world’s premier cell and gene therapy contract development and manufacturing organisation in Taiwan. Drawing on more than 30 years of experience at Celgene, Roche, and Genentech, Dr Chang explains how Taiwan’s unique combination of technical talent, cost efficiency, and geopolitical positioning…

France France’s historical contribution to medical research is almost unparalleled globally, with 13 winners of the annual Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, and even more for Chemistry. Most famously, Louis Pasteur’s work on germ theory and pasteurisation in the 19th century laid the groundwork for much of what we know…

France France may have ceded Europe’s top spot for the sheer number of clinical trial starts to Spain in 2023, but it remains one of Europe’s most strategically valuable destinations for complex, high-science clinical research. In oncology and rare diseases clinical R&D especially, France punches well above its weight, supported by…

Taiwan ImmunAdd’s Dr Pi-Hui Liang discusses her transition from academic research to entrepreneurship, driven by the critical shortage of commercially available vaccine adjuvants. With a proprietary saponin-based platform addressing supply chain constraints and toxicity limitations of existing adjuvants, ImmunAdd aims to democratise access to advanced immunological tools whilst developing its own…

Taiwan Dr Ethan Shen moves comfortably between the clinic, the laboratory, and capital markets, and this conversation reflects that rare vantage point. He explains how YD Bio is built not as a single-asset biotech, but as an integrated platform designed to connect diagnostics, data, and advanced therapies with real clinical execution.…

Taiwan Dr John Chang, Chief Executive Officer of the Formosa Cancer Foundation and a distinguished medical oncologist at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, provides a comprehensive strategic analysis of Taiwan’s oncology landscape. He delineates the evolution of precision medicine, the economic intricacies of national health reimbursement, and the critical role of patient…

Taiwan Jerry Cheng is general manager for Illumina across Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau, steering the company’s expansion in three strategically significant genomics markets. With over two decades of pharmaceutical industry experience, including pioneering biomarker-driven oncology therapeutics, Cheng now orchestrates Illumina’s transition from research instrumentation to clinical implementation. His mandate encompasses…

Taiwan Dr Tom Tang, CEO of Maxima, discusses the company’s strategic positioning in the surgical energy device market, Taiwan’s emerging role in global medical technology manufacturing, and his vision for creating a replicable business model that could catalyse the nation’s medtech industry. With a USD 19.5 billion market opportunity and plans…

Taiwan Dr Jung-Chi Liao, CEO and Founder of Syncell, explains how his company is creating a new category in protein identification through its microscopy-guided protein extraction technology. Trained as a mechanical engineer with a PhD from MIT and later conducted biological research for 25 years since his postdoctoral work at Berkeley,…