Tagged with Neuroscience,

Global Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS), faced with patent expiries for its two largest historical revenue-generators, is racing to replace them. The US giant is re-entering the hot-again neuroscience space, as well as bringing forward cardiovascular, immunology, and oncology molecules, with management proclaiming that six of its pipeline assets boast multibillion-dollar potential.…

USA Catherine Owen Adams, CEO of Acadia Pharmaceuticals, discusses how the company’s dual commercial pillars in Parkinson’s disease psychosis and Rett syndrome are delivering much-needed impact for patients with significant unmet needs and shaping Acadia’s next phase of growth. She shares insights into the company’s expansion plans, pipeline strategy, partnership goals,…

USA Thomas Gibbs, EVP and President of Lundbeck US, details his three-decade industry journey before taking the reins of the enterprise’s most strategic market. Accounting for over half of global revenues, the US is a key contributor to Lundbeck’s patient impact and scientific delivery. Along with outlining the organisation’s Focused Innovator…

Brazil Rogerio Frabetti, General Manager of Biogen Brazil discusses the organisation’s strategic transformation as it expands beyond its neuroscience heritage into immunology whilst maintaining leadership in rare diseases. He articulates Brazil’s elevation to a top-tier global market, outlines ambitious growth trajectories in Alzheimer’s disease and lupus, and addresses the complexities of…

France Alexis Genin, CEO of Brain & Mind, discusses the strategic vision behind France’s first national hub for neuroscience product development. Established to overcome the fragmented landscape in neuroscience innovation, Brain & Mind unites over 40 partners across industry, research, and investment. Under Genin’s leadership, the organization has focused on closing…

Denmark Neuroscience is once again at the forefront of medical innovation, and Lundbeck is seizing the moment to redefine its future. In this wide-ranging conversation, President & CEO Charl van Zyl outlines how the company is evolving from a heritage-rich organisation into a focused, performance-driven innovator with a maturing pipeline and…

Research Andreas Lysandropoulos, Senior Vice President and Global Therapeutic Area Head for Neuroscience at Parexel, shares his insights on the evolving landscape of clinical development for neurological conditions. In this interview, he highlights the importance of localised patient engagement, the role of advocacy in building urgency around diseases like Alzheimer’s, and…

Sweden Even though the development of these treatments takes time, there are many capable people continuing to push the field forward. I believe that lecanemab, BioArctic, and others dedicated to this area will keep innovating, learning, and improving—ultimately leading to better outcomes for patients with Alzheimer’s. Lars Lannfelt, co-founder and board…

USA The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) operates in the critical niche of translational research, attempting to bridge the “Valley of Death” between discovery and commercialisation using a venture philanthropy model that reinvests returns into new science. CEO Mark Roithmayr explains how the ADDF has helped launch major diagnostic tools for…

Saudi Arabia Neuroscience in Saudi Arabia is undergoing a quiet revolution. With unprecedented investment in research, cutting-edge clinical trials, and a push to redefine patient care, the country is rapidly positioning itself as a key player in global neurological advancements. From expanding access to specialized treatments to fostering cross-border collaborations, its ambitions…

Denmark A seasoned neuroscience researcher with firsthand experience of both successes and failures in one of biomedicine’s most challenging fields, Johan Luthman is better placed than most to comment on the past, present, and future of Alzheimer’s disease. Luthman, who currently serves as EVP and Head of R&D at Danish neuroscience…

Europe Jazz Pharmaceuticals is about to open a new chapter in its history. As long-standing CEO and co-founder Bruce Cozadd prepares to step down for retirement, the neuroscience and oncology-focused company begins its search for a new leader and gets ready to commercialize recently FDA-approved HER2-targeted bispecific antibody, Ziihera.    End…