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Russia The top 10 Russian pharma companies ranked by revenues for 2020. R-Pharm leads the way, followed by BIOCAD and Pharmstandart-Leksredstva. Made with Visme Infographic Maker

Global The World Health Assembly Special Session on a Pandemic Treaty, which will convene health ministries from around the world in Geneva next week, offers a unique opportunity to take a look back and share some important lessons learnt from fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. James Anderson, Executive Director, Global Health, at…

InFocus BACK TO HOME     Patient Engagement in the Era of CAR-T   BACK TO HOME Patient Engagement Roundtable: A Varied Global Picture As complex cutting-edge therapies come online, industry sponsors are increasingly looking to engage with patients, caregivers, and advocacy groups earlier and more broadly in the drug development…

UK After a tumultuous year, AstraZeneca is creating a standalone vaccine unit and will begin to charge for its COVID-19 vaccine shot, having previously provided it at cost. PharmaBoardroom looks back at the reputational hits (some fair and some less so) that the firm has suffered over the past 12 months…

Global The research evidence is unequivocal, public, planetary and economic health are inextricably linked and no continent, country or community is immune from the impacts of climate change. The race to net zero is also a race to a healthier, cleaner and more resilient future. Giles Dean, Sustainability Manager at Deloitte…

USA Almost ten months into his presidency, Joe Biden has announced his pick to lead the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). If confirmed by the Senate, the nominee, Dr Robert Califf, would become commissioner for a second time after leading the agency for almost a year at the end of…

Turkey Few Turkish companies are experiencing such a transformational moment as GEN. In 2021 alone, the Ankara-based organization made its public debut on the Istanbul Stock Exchange and signed an exclusive collaboration agreement with Dutch biotech Sulfateq BV for the development and commercialization of a therapy against Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative…

Turkey As an upper-middle-income country with an emerging economy, Turkey could not invest billions in COVID-19 vaccine R&D, but a strong research ecosystem and willing industry allowed it to kickstart multiple vaccine and drug projects, discovering a new collaborative model along the way.   The responsibility for coordinating Turkey’s research and…

Australia In conversation in the November issue of DIA’s Global Forum magazine, Australian Pharmaceutical medical and scientific Professionals Association (APPA) Past President David Grolman highlights the contributions that Australia is already making to the global innovative pharmaceutical industry and why his country remains a particularly attractive clinical trials hub.   “We…

InFocus BACK TO HOME     Patient Engagement in the Era of CAR-T   BACK TO HOME CGT, Real World Evidence & The Patient Experience One of the enduring conundrums around ground-breaking and potentially paradigm-shifting treatments such as CAR-T is the ever-thorny question of how fast to move them to market…

InFocus BACK TO HOME     Patient Engagement in the Era of CAR-T   BACK TO HOME CAR-T and the Art of Managing Expectations Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR-T) therapy was first approved by the US FDA back in 2017 amid a great deal of fanfare and high expectations among patients about…

InFocus BACK TO HOME     Patient Engagement in the Era of CAR-T   BACK TO HOME Rendering CGT Genuinely Patient Centric In recent years, the much-discussed concept of “patient centricity” has been top-of-mind across all corners of the pharma industry. This is especially pertinent now that many innovative drug makers…