Tagged with clinical trials

Singapore Biotech CRO InvitroCue Executive director Dr. Steven Fang explains how their technology has disrupted the current clinical trials landscape and the importance of leveraging innovative technologies in meeting future healthcare needs. Could you please introduce to our international readers the main activities of InvitroCue as well as the milestones since…

Luxembourg The CEO of Mitotech introduces the ground-breaking nature of their products; why Mitotech chose Luxembourg to set up its headquarters, as well as the commercial and internalization strategies they will be implementing moving forward. Could you please start by introducing Mitotech to our audience? “Luxembourg has been efficient in communicating…

Logistics Carolina Galicia explains how World Courier Mexico has strengthened its leadership position for clinical trials logistics and leveraged its cutting-edge transport and warehousing capacities to better meet the needs of pharmaceutical companies and handle the supply chain management of their high-value, highly specialized commercial products. How has World Courier Mexico…

R&D Gerardo Cárdenas Vogel, CEO of Innovare R&D, on transforming the company’s business model to benefit from drug development opportunities, Mexico as a world-class clinical trial destination, and new, innovative treatments as part of their partnership with the French biotech company LFB. When our colleagues met with you in February 2015,…

Switzerland Prof. Dr. med. Adriano Aguzzi provides insight on the past, present, and future of prion and antibody therapy research in Switzerland. The Institute of Neuropathology works closely with the University Hospital of Zurich to conduct their research. He also touches on translating research to industry and his spinoff ImmunoQure, which…

Health Professor Jürg Utzinger of the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) emphasizes the importance of partnerships and sharing information for improving population health locally, nationally, and internationally. He comments on Swiss innovation, the clinical trials conducted at Swiss TPH, and the current publicity around the Zika virus.   You…

Pharma This map shows the overall contribution of the pharmaceutical industry to the French economy, including number of employees by region, investment stats, and information on private sector research. Click here to download the latest free pharma report on France.

Pharma The following chart shows the number of clinical trials in Italy per year. Peaking in 2008 and slumping slightly shortly after, the numbers have returned to robust levels with 550+ trials in total in 2013 and 250+ important Phase I and II trials. Click here to read more articles and…

Pharma Juan Fransisco Millán Sobaranes of Cetifarma, the council created by the pharmaceutical industry in Mexico for ethics and transparency, discussed the agency’s major milestones and its main priorities for ensuring transparency, notably with regards to patient groups, healthcare practitioners, and clinical trials.   You were part of the initial team…

Pharma Matthieu Brand, who has been heading the French affiliate of World Courier, AmerisourceBergen for 2.5 years now, shares with great passion the bright future lying ahead of the company in France, their “a la carte” logistics service offering in the fields of clinical trials and R&D, as well the ambitions…

Pharma The country president of Novartis Czech Republic explains the strategy that led the affiliate to become the number one pharmaceutical company in the Czech market, highlighting the significance of her team in accomplishing 8.4 percent market share. Furthermore, she shares news of recent significant investments into clinical trials and a…

Pharma György Bodoky, Head of the Oncology Department at Unified Szent István and Szent László Hospital, shares his insights on the state of oncological care in Hungary, the current effects of budget constraints as well his work founding the Hungarian Society of Clinical Oncology. As an introduction to our readers could…