Marcin Kouri, Senior Director at Thermo Fisher Scientific, Middle East & Africa, shares insights into the landmark partnership with South Africa’s Medical Research Council to upskill the continent’s next generation of scientists and lab leaders. In a visionary move to bridge academic theory with real-world sci…
India has solidified its position as a pivotal hub for Global Capability Centers (GCCs), especially in the Life Sciences and Healthcare (LSHC) sectors. These centres are instrumental in driving advancements in research and development, digital transformation, regulatory compliance, pharmacovigilance, clinical trial an…
The biopharma job market has been tough, with widespread downsizing and frequent layoffs across big pharma. But the worst may be over. Hiring activity is picking up, especially in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. A quick search on our sister website, BioSpectrum jobs for April and May 2025 shows strong, diverse recrui…
Can you share more about Harrison.ai’s mission and how your AI-powered medical imaging and diagnostic solutions are transforming on a global scale? We are on a mission to urgently scale healthcare capacity through AI-powered medical imaging diagnostic support and workflow solutions. Our radiology (Annalise.ai) and pa…
The demand for personalised and efficient healthcare is on the rise and the medical technology (medtech) industry is booming within the APAC region. But at the same time, the region is faced with an ageing population and a growing burden of disease, exacerbated by limited healthcare infrastructure and manpower. Furth…
Clinical research plays a crucial role in the development of new treatments, bridging scientific knowledge with real-world applications. It encompasses a range of sub disciplines or domains, including clinical science, operations, data management, biostatistics, pharmacovigilance, and regulatory science. As the health…
2024 saw Japanese medtech firm Olympus receiving approval for the company’s first cloud-based AI endoscopy devices in the US and Europe, marking a significant milestone in Olympus' efforts to enhance clinical outcomes and operational efficiency in endoscopy, paving the way to launch its upcoming endoscopy solution, th…
Dynamic Leadership Transformations in the Pharmaceutical Industry (2024) The pharmaceutical sector in 2024 underwent remarkable leadership transitions that underscore its commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and global expansion. These changes, spanning prominent organizations such as Innate Pharma, Pfiz…
Biomedical sciences encompass a wide array of disciplines, from biotechnology and pharmacology to clinical research and medical device development. This field is crucial to the development of therapies, diagnostics, vaccines, and other medical innovations that directly impact public health. With a population exceeding…
Mental health issues are well-documented, affecting nearly one billion people worldwide, with approximately 260 million residing in the WHO South-East Asia Region. Insufficient investment in mental health services and the healthcare workforce has led to significant treatment gaps in the region, a situation further wor…
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