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China Anticancer Bioscience is an exciting international precision oncology company, applying synthetic lethal approaches to develop targeted cancer therapies. President & CEO Dun Yang explains the company’s origins, how ACB’s approach differs from that of its competitors, and how he plans to make the firm into “China’s Genentech.”   We want…

Switzerland Stefan Berg, general manager of Pharmaplan, one of the leading pharma engineering partners in Europe, outlines the key trends in this area, including an expected investment boom in the coming years as European countries like Switzerland aim to localise their manufacturing and supply chains. Berg explains how Pharmaplan acts as…

China In May 2021 Swiss giant Roche launched the ‘Roche Accelerator’ in Shanghai, a USD 31.1 million investment aiming to foster and capitalise on China’s burgeoning life sciences start-up ecosystem.   The 5000 square metre project, Roche’s first such in-house accelerator globally, builds on the company’s sizeable existing R&D presence in…

USA Taking the example of music’s effect on Alzheimer’s disease patients, John G Singer makes the case for a more holistic approach to healthcare; focusing less on the transformative potential of individual drugs and more on value as a stream of benefits delivered through a living system.   Singer/songwriter Glen Campbell,…

Pharma Legal Handbook Preclinical and clinical trials in Portugal – a legal guide. Prepared in association with Cuatrecasas, a leading law firm in Portugal, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Portugal, available to purchase here for GBP 99.     1. Are clinical trials required to be conducted locally as a condition…

Pharma Legal Handbook All about marketing, manufacturing, packaging and labeling and advertising of drugs in Portugal. Prepared in association with Cuatrecasas, a leading law firm in Portugal, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Portugal, available to purchase here for GBP 99.     1. What is the authorization process for the marketing…

Pharma Legal Handbook Want to know more about traditional medicines and OTC products in Portugal? Read on! Prepared in association with Cuatrecasas, a leading law firm in Portugal, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Portugal, available to purchase here for GBP 99.     1. What are the regulatory requirements for traditional,…

Pharma Legal Handbook A brief overview of the situation regarding product liability in Portuguese pharma. Prepared in association with Cuatrecasas, a leading law firm in Portugal, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Portugal, available to purchase here for GBP 99.     1. What types of liability are recognized in your jurisdiction?…

Pharma Legal Handbook Read all about the legal situation around patents and trademarks in Portuguese pharma. Prepared in association with Cuatrecasas, a leading law firm in Portugal, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Portugal, available to purchase here for GBP 99.     1. What are the basic requirements to obtain patent…

Pharma Legal Handbook Want to know more about localization in Portugal? Prepared in association with Cuatrecasas, a leading Iberian law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Portugal, available to purchase here for GBP 99.     1. Are there any rules or regulations requiring and/or encouraging localization in your…

Pharma Legal Handbook Key legal info on biosimilars & biologics in Portugal. Prepared in association with Cuatrecasas, a leading Iberian law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Portugal, available to purchase here for GBP 99.     1. Are biosimilar medicines considered the same as generic medicines in your…

Singapore Annie Tan highlights the strategy she laid out to navigate the BMS Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia affiliates through the COVID-19 pandemic; the opportunities and challenges of integrating the Celgene portfolio into local BMS operations; and her aim to build the company into an oncology and haematology powerhouse in Southeast Asia…