Tagged with oncology,

USA Ramon Parsons, Director of the Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Center, reflects on four decades of progress in oncology – from molecular genetics to immunotherapy and cellular therapies – and the critical role of comprehensive cancer centres in translating science into care. He highlights relapse, resistance and funding constraints as key…

China EnCureGen’s founder Dr Aimin Hui draws on a career spanning oncology, molecular biology and global R&D leadership to pursue the next generation of mRNA therapeutics. His role in driving the Fosun-BioNTech COVID-19 collaboration shaped his belief that mRNA can extend far beyond infectious disease, and from Guangzhou International Bio Island…

LatAm Dirk van Niekerk, President and CEO of Boehringer Ingelheim South America, identifies Latin America as a pivotal growth engine. Focusing on cardio, renal, metabolic and oncology pillars, the firm is navigating patent gaps through innovative stroke care networks and advanced data analytics, while championing regional talent and sustainable healthcare delivery.…

USA Crystal S. Denlinger, MD, serves as CEO at the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®), where she oversees the development of evidence-based, expert consensus-driven clinical practice guidelines that shape cancer care across the United States and globally. A practicing medical oncologist with approximately 20 years of clinical experience, Denlinger brings firsthand…

France Born from personal tragedy, Imagine for Margo has evolved into a pan-European force reshaping how childhood cancers are researched, funded, and brought to the policy agenda. Drawing on a parent’s perspective, Patricia Blanc explains how precision medicine, cross-border collaboration, and sustained advocacy can compress timelines and reduce inequality in rare…

USA Adriana Herrera, CEO of Pierre Fabre Pharmaceuticals Inc, discusses Pierre Fabre’s dedicated expansion into the US market and the unique strategies guiding its next phase of growth. Drawing on more than two decades of leadership experience across global biopharma organizations, Herrera reflects on building a purpose-driven organization, establishing credibility beyond…

Taiwan Nick Wang, General Manager of Daiichi Sankyo Taiwan, has more than 25 years’ experience across clinical research and commercial leadership. Since joining the company in 2020, he has led the build-out of its oncology business while steering the affiliate’s transition to a full-function organisation, with a clear focus on lifecycle…

Hong Kong Amy Ho, General Manager of Roche Pharma Hong Kong, returns to the city with a unique blend of diagnostics and pharmaceutical experience at a moment when the healthcare system is redefining its future. Drawing on years of regional leadership, she offers a clear view of how Hong Kong can strengthen…

Taiwan Cathy Su, General Manager for Taiwan, Hong Kong/Macau & Singapore at Gilead Sciences, reflects on her nineteen-year tenure with the biopharmaceutical company, progressing from market analytics to multi-market leadership. She discusses Gilead’s strategic evolution from virology specialist to diversified oncology player, the complexities of navigating diverse Asian healthcare systems, and…

Taiwan PharmaEngine is entering a defining phase as it strengthens its development-only roots while expanding into early discovery, differentiated DNA damage response programmes and AI-enabled design. In this conversation, CEO Hong-Ren Wang outlines how ONIVYDE® provides the stability to advance a more ambitious pipeline, how a virtual model sharpens scientific focus…

USA Matt Shaulis, General Manager for North America at BeOne Medicines, discusses the company’s rapid rise as a global oncology leader and its growing impact in the US. He explains how BeOne’s fully integrated research, development, and manufacturing model is transforming the way new cancer therapies are discovered and delivered. Shaulis…

France Frederic Collet, Chairman of FIAC (La Filière Intelligence Artificielle et Cancers), leads a pioneering public-private consortium bringing together nine of the world’s most innovative oncology companies with France’s public health institutions. Drawing on extensive oncology expertise and a deep commitment to national competitiveness, he champions a unique model in which…