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Global Every year, the world’s top business and political leaders converge on the ski village of Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum meeting. Read on for some of the key themes discussed at this year’s conference, which stand to shape the healthcare and life sciences industry in the coming year.…

Global AI is the buzzword du jour across all industries, but what is needed for it to truly make a difference in clinical trials? Writing in December 2023’s DIA Global Forum magazine, Lokavant’s Rohit Nambisan lays out the three essential characteristics for AI impact in clinical research, foregrounding the vital importance…

Hong Kong Fresh from the news that one of its AI-designed and discovered drug candidates has entered Phase II human clinical trials – the first time that such a project has made it to that development stage – Insilico Medicine’s Alex Zhavoronkov sat down with PharmaBoardroom to discuss a range of topics.…

Global Merck KGaA’s Marco Rauland and Kaushal Kishore examine how artificial intelligence and machine learning can best be applied in pharmaceutical pricing and market access. Noting the significant uptake of such tools in other aspects of the pharma value chain, Rauland and Kishore speculate how they might come to revolutionise pricing…

USA Founded in 1980 “at the dawn of a biotechnology revolution,” Amgen has held its ground throughout its more than 40-year history with innovative approaches to drug discovery that have led to a number of breakthrough therapies. Chairman and CEO Bob Bradway recently spoke to the Money Maze podcast about the…

LatAm Latin America is a crucial region for medtech market leader Medtronic. Home to 20,000 of the company’s 95,000+ global workforce, 12 manufacturing plants, and ten commercial organisations, Medtronic LatAm grew by an impressive 24 percent last fiscal year and is becoming an increasingly important global revenue driver. The firm’s SVP…

Denmark Lisbeth Nielsen of the Danish Health Data Authority outlines the organisation’s purpose and mission, how it contributed to Denmark’s robust COVID-19 response, and the challenges of making Denmark’s comprehensive patient data sets available to researchers while maintaining patient confidentiality and trust.   One of the Health Data Authority’s most important…

Singapore Alan Goh of NDR Medical Technology, a pioneer in intelligent navigation and image processing for minimally invasive surgery, introduces the progress of the company to date, how its technology has been received by surgeons, and the growth strategy he has put in place.   We are trying to overcome the…

Global Merck VP for Global Market Access & Pricing Strategic Planning Marco Rauland outlines how AI has already begun to transform pharmaceutical strategy and highlights five ways in which it can be better utilised in pricing and market access decision making.   Artificial intelligence (AI) has been creating a buzz in…

Switzerland Andrea Emilio Rizzoli of the Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence, among the top 10 in the world in its field of research, outlines the focus of the Institute today, the synergies between AI and healthcare, and how pharma companies might structure their AI investments in the future.   When…

Europe With upcoming EU regulation poised to have a massive impact on ethical regulations around AI in Europe, Bayer Head of Digital Transformation Saskia Steinacker argues that the time is now for pharma executives to start preparing themselves and their teams for the future.   “We are in Healthcare. We are…

Global Dr Ann Aerts, head of the Novartis Foundation, highlights how the COVID-19 crisis has thrust artificial intelligence in healthcare into the limelight, and makes three bold predictions for the future of the field, especially in emerging countries.   As a true believer in the power of technology to transform health,…