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Innovation Management at Bachem

Chief Technology Officer, Bachem Holding AG
Gnther Loidl joined Bachem in He held several functions in Research and Development RD and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Manufacturing and became Vice President RD in Since he is CTO of the Bachem Group and a member of the Corporate Executive Committee He studied chemistry in Regensburg Germany and Leeds UK and obtained his doctorate under the supervision of Luis Moroder at the Max Planck In...

Articles

AI Cures

Ever wondered why the specter of infectious diseases like COVID still haunts us despite decades of medical advancements The answer lies in the escalating threat of antimicrobial resistance

Research Insights

Clinicogenomic factors of biotherapy immunogenicity in autoimmune disease: A prospective multicohort study of the ABIRISK consortium

Biopharmaceutical products BPs are widely used to treat autoimmune diseases but immunogenicity limits their efficacy for an important proportion of patients Our knowledge of patientrelated factors influencing the occurrence of antidrug antibodies ADAs is still limited

Case Studies

Case Study: Has The Increase In The Availability Of Generic Drugs Lowered The Price Of Cardiovascular Drugs In South Africa?

Abstract The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between originator drug pricing and the number of available generic brands within the cardiovascular drug class in the context of SEP legislation and to compare South African drug prices with international drug prices Background

Techno Trends

New Simoa® phospho-Tau 181 (pTau-181) Blood Test Discovered for Alzheimer’s Disease

Quanterix Corporation discovers new BloodBased pTau Assay for Alzheimers Disease The Simoa phosphoTau pTau blood test will be used for diagnostic evaluation of Alzheimers Disease AD With the use of HDX immunoassay system the pTau concentration in human serum

White Papers

Cloud Computing in the Laboratory Informatics Solutions and Validation Approaches

In the modern business environment, a significant portion of work is conducted using computerized systems. Many solutions are used to complete tasks, including simple desktop programs like email and Microsoft Office to enterprise-wide, global systems like ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), MES (Manufacturing Execution System), and LIMS

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Artificial Intelligence

Mansi Athalye

Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutics, L. M.College of Pharmacy

Daryai Uma Ghanshyam

L. M.College of Pharmacy

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The Past, Present, and Future of Sickle-cell Disease Registries: Findings from a Global Review

Samuel Llewellyn

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 Amini

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 Borecka

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 Ofori

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.

 

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Blockchain for Data Integrity in Biopharma

Reshma Kodumuru

Reshma Kodumuru is a Computer System Validation (CSV) leader at KBI Biopharma with expertise in data integrity and regulatory compliance. She specialises in designing and implementing validation frameworks that enhance operational efficiency within the biopharmaceutical industry, bridging complex data systems with strategic, compliant, and effective business solutions.

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The Green Revolution in Medicine

Aishwarya Jain

Dr Aishwarya Jain is an Assistant Professor and award-winning pharmaceutical researcher recognised with over 70+ national and international honours. Her research focuses on green synthesis, nanotechnology, and sustainable drug delivery. A SCOPUS journal editor and published author, she is dedicated to advancing eco-friendly pharmaceutical innovation and inspiring the next generation of researchers.

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Homeopathic Science

Aditya Dilipkumar Patil

Aditya Dilipkumar Patil pursed B.H.M.S. and MD (Hom) from Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Homoeopathic Medical College and Post Graduate Research Centre, Pune. He is currently working as Assistant Professor in Department of Homoeopathic Pharmacy at Dr.D.Y.Patil Homoeopathic Medical College and Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune 411018. He is a member of Chandrabhaga Charitable trust since 2017 and Life member of Moredada Charitable Trust, Nashik, Department of Herbal Medicine since 2018. He was working as Senior Research Fellow in Central Council for Research in Homoepathy (CCRH under Ministry of AYUSH). His main research work focuses on Evidenced based medicine, Diabetes, preclinical studies (In-vitro & In-vivo), nanoparticle etc.

 

Parth Sanjeev Aphale

Parth Sanjeev Aphale pursed B.H.M.S. from Dhondumama Sathe Homoeopathic Medical College and Research Centre, Pune and MD (Hom) from Foster Development Homoeopathic Medical College, Aurangabad. He is currently working as Professor in Department of Homoeopathic pharmacy at Dr.D.Y.Patil Homoeopathic Medical College and Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune 411018.

 

Dharmendra Basudeo Sharma

Dharmendra Basudeo Sharma pursed B.H.M.S. from Dhondumama Sathe Homoeopathic Medical College and Research Centre, Pune and MD (Hom) from University of Rajasthan and Ph.D from Maharashtra University of Health Science (MUHS). He is currently working as Principal and Head of Institute at Dr.D.Y.Patil Homoeopathic Medical College and Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune 411018.

 

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Ractigen Therapeutics Closes Over $31 Million Financing to Advance Clinical-Stage saRNA Pipeline and Proprietary Extrahepatic Delivery Platforms

Ractigen Therapeutics a clinicalstage biotechnology company pioneering small activating RNA saRNA therapeutics and advanced extrahepatic delivery systems today announced the successful closing of a new financing round exceeding million over RMB million

Insilico Medicine Launches the Industry's First Drug Discovery and Development (DDD) Benchmark as a Service, to Evaluate Frontier AI and Foundation Models on Real-World Science

As generalpurpose and domainspecific AI models rapidly infiltrate drug discovery one critical question looms over the pharmaceutical sector Can these models actually discover drugs or are they just good at taking tests

HKEY-AI2Vivo™ 1.0: HKeyBio Accelerates In Vivo Translation for AI-Designed Candidates

HKeyBio has established HKEYAIVivo its AI Candidate In Vivo Validation Acceleration Program The program supports AI drugdiscovery teams in translating AIgenerated targets

Medidata Launches Medidata Plus, an AI-Native Foundation Built to Scale Clinical Portfolios

Medidata a Dassault Systmes brand and leading provider of clinical trial solutions today announced the launch of Medidata Plus This clinical artificial intelligence layer unlocks the full breadth of AI capabilitie

Insilico Medicine Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for ISM6331, the AI-driven Pan-TEAD Inhibitor, in Advanced Mesothelioma

Insilico Medicine Insilico HKEX a clinicalstage generative artificial intelligence AIdriven drug discovery company today announced that ISM a novel potential bestinclass panTEAD inhibitor driven

Elix, an AI Drug Discovery Company and University of Vienna Enter into Joint Research Agreement to Advance Drug Discovery Using AI Technology

Elix Inc and University of Vienna Austria represented by the Dean of the Faculty of Life Sciences Prof Mag Dr KarlHeinz Wagner hereinafter U Vienna are pleased to announce the signing of a joint research agreement aimed

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Kaigene Licenses Autoimmune Therapy KG006 to Taisho Pharmaceutical for Japan

Kaigene a USbased biotechnology company focused on antibody therapies for autoimmune diseases has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Taisho Pharmaceutical for the development and commercialisation of its nextgeneration human neonatal Fc receptor hFcRn inhibitor

EVERSANA to Support US Commercialisation of Innovacell’s ICEF15 Cell Therapy

EVERSANA has been selected by Tokyobased biotechnology company Innovacell as its exclusive commercialisation partner in the United States to support the planned launch of ICEF a regenerative cell therapy for urgent faecal incontinence

Ember LifeSciences and Alfresa Form Strategic Alliance to Strengthen Pharmaceutical Cold Chain in Japan

Ember LifeSciences has entered into a capital and business alliance with Alfresa Corporation to enhance pharmaceutical cold chain logistics in Japan As part of the agreement

AbCellera and Vertex Partner to Develop Multispecific T-Cell Engagers for Autoimmune Diseases

AbCellera has entered into a collaboration with Vertex Pharmaceuticals to discover develop manufacture and commercialise multispecific Tcell engagers TCEs for the treatment of autoimmune

Shionogi Launches XOCOVA in the U.S. for Prevention of COVID-19 Following Exposure

Shionogi has announced the US availability of XOCOVA ensitrelvir the first and only oral antiviral approved to help prevent COVID after exposure The treatment is indicated for adults and adolescents aged years

DKSH Korea Expands Partnership with Novartis to Strengthen Hypertension Portfolio

DKSH Healthcare has expanded its strategic partnership with Novartis in South Korea by adding the hypertension medicines Diovan and Exforge to its prescription drug portfolio Under the agreement