EDITORIAL SECTIONS

As a Senior Consultant in Bioprocessing Strategy at Merck with over 14 years of
international biopharma experience, Josephine Cheng focuses on vaccine and mRNA market segments, where she translates strategies into market initiatives to enable the utilisation of best-in-class technologies and transforms industry insights into sustainable business strategies.
Josephine obtained Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Bio-resource's; Agriculture from the National Taiwan University.

Sam is an Associate Director in Patient-Centered Research at Vitaccess, providing direction and oversight across their health economics and outcomes research, patient-centered outcomes, and real-world evidence portfolio. Sam joined Vitaccess in 2018, after spending three years as a project manager within the PCO group at a leading contract research organisation.

Fatemeh is a Medical Writer at Vitaccess. She plays a key role in their digital real-world evidence studies, developing materials that range from client-facing deliverables through to content communicating the value and progress of studies to clinical experts, patient representatives, and participants.

Oktawia is a Research Associate at Vitaccess, contributing to their patient-reported outcomes and clinical outcome assessment projects and supporting the development, effective delivery, and quality of their real-world studies. Oktawia has experience in health research from previous roles involving healthcare technologies, a medical ventures accelerator, and her doctoral research studies.

Akosua is an Associate Consultant at Vitaccess, currently project managing a range of their longitudinal and cross-sectional real-world evidence studies. She has experience in developing evidence-generation strategies for clients, including gap analyses for health technology assessment submissions and the reimbursement of digital health technologies.

Professor Md. Faiyazuddin, a distinguished academician with extensive experience working across the government, public and private sectors, sought to leverage his sixteen-year background in pharmacy education, product development, research consultation, and social pharmacy outreach activities in academia and industry. He is a Senior Professor and former Dean, R&D, Al-Karim University, who is lecturing on health and drug delivery research and holds visiting positions at prestigious universities in India and abroad. He has successfully completed research grants from various R&D agencies, such as SERB-DST and foreign agencies (DSR-UoH, DST, UiTM, Malaysia, Sick’s Children Hospital, Canada) worth Rs. 1.12 Million INR. With more than 120 research, conference, and review manuscripts, dozens of books and chapters, 15 accolades and awards, and various IPR have contributed greatly to the pharm fraternity of India. In addition to his daily job, Dr. Faiyazuddin has a keen interest in connecting researchers worldwide for practicing safe drugs under the flagship of the International Pharmaceutical Forum (a community of more than 250 pharma stalwarts across the globe).

Yogesh Subhash Chaudhari, a passionate educator at Dr L H Hiranandani College of Pharmacy, has contributed significantly to this field through research and review of papers in prestigious journals. His insights on AI for Pharmacist Newsletters on Linkedin are as follows.

Anna Hayes is a senior data management leader (At Veramed) with nearly 20 years of experience in clinical research. She specializes in biometrics strategy, innovation, and operational excellence, driving smarter oversight and data-driven trial execution. Anna is passionate about integrating people, processes, and technology to future-proof clinical trials and elevate data quality.

Stephen Ward is Pinkerton’s the Vice President of East Coast USA. Established in 1850, Pinkerton National Detective Agency offers organizations in today’s modern age, a range of corporate risk management services from security consulting and investigations to executive protection, employment screening and protective intelligence.

Angelo Krizmanic is Pinkerton’s Vice President of Asia Pacific. Established in 1850, Pinkerton National Detective Agency offers organizations in today’s modern age, a range of corporate risk management services from security consulting and investigations to executive protection, employment screening and protective intelligence.