Tagged with Clinical Trials

China This week’s China healthcare highlights from PharmaBoardroom content partner Selesta include Elpiscience filing for a Hong Kong IPO after US$250M in financing, Zhejiang Medicine planning an HKEX spin-off for ADC subsidiary Novocodex, Baoji Pharmaceuticals securing HKEX approval with a valuation over RMB 4.87 billion, and Phrontline Biopharma completing US$60M Pre-A+…

LatAm Alexandre Gibim, senior Vice President of Latin America at AstraZeneca, brings extensive global pharmaceutical leadership experience spanning China, the US, and Canada. In this exclusive interview, he articulates AstraZeneca’s strategic commitment to Latin America as a critical growth engine, detailing the company’s 110 million USD (two billion Mexican peso) investment…

China Founded in 2016, Mabgeek Biotech has quickly emerged as a promising innovator in immunology, pioneering long-acting antibody therapies for allergic and autoimmune diseases, particularly Th2-driven conditions such as atopic dermatitis and asthma. In this interview, Founder and CEO Dr Chenghai Zhang shares how a lean, discovery-driven model and a focus…

France With over two decades of international experience in the pharmaceutical industry, Olivier Zambelli brings both strategic vision and a deeply human approach to his role as President and General Manager of Astellas France. Joining at a time of profound transformation for the organisation, he is leading the affiliate through a…

Spain The latest stories from Spain’s booming healthcare and life science industry. Spain still leads Europe for clinical trial numbers, while a recent meeting between Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez and Roche CEO Thomas Schinecker on a new manufacturing agreement speaks to global pharma’s continued focus on the country. In other news,…

China This week’s China healthcare highlights from PharmaBoardroom content partner Selesta include GSK’s $50M partnership with LTZ for myeloid cell engagers, Kind Pharma’s RMB 400M+ Series C for anemia and breast cancer programs, and Phrontline’s $60M funding to advance bispecific ADCs. Clinical breakthroughs feature BeOne’s zanidatamab + tislelizumab combo significantly improving…

Hong Kong GSK Hong Kong’s first year under Nicholas Teo marks a period of rapid evolution in the city’s healthcare system, from the strengthening of primary care to a deeper reliance on real world evidence and closer collaboration across government, academia and insurers. The affiliate is advancing a balanced portfolio in specialty…

China This week’s China healthcare highlights from PharmaBoardroom content partner Selesta showcases strong innovation and global ambitions through major licensing deals, IPO activity, and clinical advancements. Notable transactions include Shimai Pharma’s Hong Kong IPO for its next-gen TCE platform, Mindray Medical’s IPO for global expansion, and transformative deals like Third Arc…

Denmark Drawn from Healthcare & Life Sciences Review Denmark 2025, this selection captures the major forces now reshaping one of Europe’s most dynamic life science hubs. From Denmark’s bid to double the sector’s economic weight by 2030, to its sweeping “Health Closer to You” reform, biotech surge, clinical-trials strategy, and evolving…

Global First published in the November 2025 issue of DIA’s Global Forum, this article by Victoria Gamermanusa (RWD Insights) tackles one of rare disease research’s toughest dilemmas: how to run credible efficacy trials when patient numbers make traditional statistics unworkable. She charts how AI, Bayesian methods, transfer learning, and synthetic data…

UK First published in the November 2025 edition of DIA’s Global Forum, this piece by Jane Morrin O’Rourke, Naho Yamazaki, Becky Purvis (HRA) and Mandy Budwal-Jagait, Jason Wakelin-Smith and Kingyin Lee (MHRA) dives into one of the UK’s most urgent research challenges: how to make clinical trials genuinely inclusive. The authors…

China China is rapidly maturing into a global hub for innovation, offering speed, scale, and cost advantages in clinical trials that few markets can match. Andy Liu, Managing Director China for Novotech– a full-service clinical research organisation (CRO) and scientific advisory company trusted by biotech and small- to mid-sized pharmaceutical companies…