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USA After 25 years at Genzyme and Sanofi, Chris Hwang joined a biotech startup in China in 2016 to develop advanced bioprocessing technologies that reduce cost of goods while maintaining reliable supply. As CTO of Transcenta, he and his team have advanced continuous bioprocessing, delivering dramatic productivity improvements over traditional batch…

Japan Asia is emerging as a critical frontier in oncology research, yet much of global drug development continues to overlook the region’s specific clinical needs. At the National Cancer Center Japan, Kenichi Nakamura is working to change that dynamic through ATLAS, a pan-Asian clinical trial network designed to enable more coordinated,…

France Valued fifth globally in terms of overall revenues and enjoying year-on-year growth rates exceeding five percent, the French pharma market is undeniably one of the great global life science powerhouses, playing host to virtually all top-tier, big-brand biopharma. Yet alongside its well-forged reputation for sophisticated healthcare infrastructure, manufacturing excellence, and…

UAE Global advances in rare blood disorders increasingly hinge on where evidence is generated, how patients are followed, and whether innovation reaches beyond a limited few. Khaled Musallam describes how clinical reality at Burjeel informs international research, trial design, and guideline development, while pressing for models that balance scientific ambition with…

USA North Carolina has become a focal point for the next phase of biopharmaceutical manufacturing, and FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is placing a significant bet on that momentum. Laurie Braxton discusses how the combination of large-scale capacity, experienced talent, and a tightly integrated site network is shaping a long-term manufacturing platform designed for…

USA Cardiff Advisory’s David H. Crean outlines how the 2026 JP Morgan Healthcare Conference signaled a shift from sector reset to disciplined re-acceleration in global biopharma. Dr Crean explores investor sentiment, capital markets dynamics, M&A and venture activity, and the strategic priorities shaping 2026, highlighting why execution, selectivity, and capital discipline…

Taiwan Jayashri Kulkarni Managing Director of Johnson & Johnson Taiwan, brings 27 years of experience across pharmaceuticals and medical technology in Asia Pacific. Since assuming her Taiwan role , she has focused on outcome-based healthcare, patient advocacy, and leadership development, bringing a perspective that bridges emerging market innovation with healthcare system…

France Jazz Pharmaceuticals’ footprint in France has accelerated over recent years, driven by a sharper focus on rare and complex diseases, a sequence of strategic acquisitions and a growing role in late-stage clinical development across neuroscience and oncology. In this conversation, Franck Cousserans, General Manager France and Benelux, reflects on how…

France Pascaline Gervoson, CEO of PiLeJe, a family-owned French nutraceutical company, represents the second generation of leadership following her father’s founding vision in 1992. With 27 years within the organisation and five years as Chief Executive, she oversees a EUR 180 million enterprise specialising in dietary supplements distributed through medical prescription…

Mexico Adriana Eguia Alaniz is President of Tijuana EDC, leading efforts to diversify and strengthen the region’s economy. Under her leadership, Tijuana has strengthened its role as a major medical device export hub, with 55,000 workers, $3B in exports, and 40+ global companies. Her priorities include cross-border speed-to-market, supply chain resilience,…

USA New Jersey is home to one of the world’s most dynamic life sciences ecosystems, where global pharmaceutical leaders, cutting-edge biotechs, and a deep pool of talent converge. At the centre of this community stands BioNJ, the state’s trade association led by President and CEO Debbie Hart, who has spent more…

Pharma Legal Handbook What are the pricing models, processes and principles for originator drugs? Drugs are provided by a medical institution or pharmacy to a patient based on the NHI Drug Price (a patient pays 10%, 20% or 30% (depending on age and other conditions) of the NHI Drug Price). As detailed in…