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European Lead Factory

Head of European Screening Centre
Ton Rijnders is the Head of Screening at the European Lead Factory He holds a PhD in molecular biology and has an extensive experience with drug discovery in pharma with increasing managerial and scientific responsibilities Since November Ton is the General Director of Oncode Institute and has been involved since the very beginning in European Lead Factory via the partner Lygature

Articles

Current Research on Plant miRNA and Its Application in Disease Prevention

Natural compounds are becoming more popular as reliable sources of disease prevention due to their lower toxicity ease of availability and minor complications in therapeutic interventions Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food Hippocrates said nearly years ago implying that both food consumption and disease occurrence influence an individuals health Aman and Masood Bioactive compounds...

Research Insights

Targeting Blood-brain-barrier Transcytosis – Perspectives For Drug Delivery

Abstract Efficient transcytosis across the bloodbrainbarrier BBB is an important strategy for accessing drug targets within the central nervous system CNS Despite extensive research the number of studies reporting successful delivery of macromolecules or macromolecular complexes to the CNS has remained very low In order to expand current research it is

Case Studies

Impact Of Substitution Among Generic Drugs On Persistence And Adherence:a Retrospective Claims Data Case Study

Abstract Once the period of exclusivity on a reference medicine expires it is possible to apply for marketing of a generic version of that medicine By definition a generic product is considered interchangeable with the innovator brand product when it demonstrates the same qualitative and quantitative composition in active substances the same pharmaceutical form and bi...

Techno Trends

Novel Patho-Seq Assay Discovered for the Detection of Bacteria

Pathogenomix Inc discovered novel PathoSeq assay PathoSeq uses Next Generation Sequencing for the rapid identifaction of bacteria presented in human sample through dangerous and lifethreatening infections PathoSeq detects hundreds of clinically relevant bacteria collected from wide

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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When Orphan Drugs Make All the Difference

Sue Lee

Sue Lee has worked for World Courier for 25 years. During this time she has experienced a variety of customer service and operational functions, including the setting up of numerous, multi-national, clinical sites for the transportation of biological samples. She orchestrated the shipping of thousands of shipments with very specific temperature requirements to a host of challenging locations, and each presenting their own obstacles and dilemmas.

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Syringe-like Bacterial Nanomachine Emerges as Potential Therapeutics Delivery Device

Chanchal Kumawat

I am Chanchal Kumawat. I started my journey in science as Ph.D. student at Regional Centre for Biotechnology and continued as postdoctoral fellow at Max Perutz labs, Austria.  I enjoyed making scientific discoveries in the laboratory and now, enjoy communicating it as a science writer.

 

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Is Convex Dose Dependence A Side Effect That Multiple Drug Treatment Causes?

Y-h. Taguchi

Y-h. Taguchi obtained Dr. Sci. of Physics from Tokyo Institute of Technology. He has published papers in major journals, including Scientific Reports and PLoS ONE,a monograph from Springer International and is serving as academic editors in journals including PLoS ONE, BMC Medical Genomics and Frontiers in Genetics:RNA.

 

TurkiTurki

TurkiTurki received a PhD in computer science from the New Jersey Institute of Technology. He has published papers in journals, including Expert Systems with Applications, Knowledge-Based Systems, and PLoS ONE. Dr. Turki is an editorial board member of Computers in Biology and Medicine and Sustainable Computing: Informatics and Systems.

 

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Viksit Bharat@ 2047 envisioned the Indian Pharma Industry

Md. Faiyazuddin

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

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.

 

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The Role of Bioinformatics in Accelerating Translational Research

Vasundhara Dauneria

Vasundhara Dauneria is a biotechnology professional with over six years of experience spanning genomics, next-generation sequencing, and bioinformatics. She has worked across wet-lab and computational research environments, with hands-on expertise in NGS workflows, assay development, and multi-omics data analysis. Her work focuses on applying data-driven approaches to support translational research and precision medicine initiatives.

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Gaelic and Athlone Labs Launch Dual Source Strategy at CPHI Milan

Following a horizontal acquisition in December the companies are realising marked synergies under an ambitious integration program that has successfully aligned manufacturing processes

Roche announces grand opening of its Innovation Center Boston to drive advancements in Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolic diseases

Roche SIX RO ROP OTCQX RHHBY announced today the grand opening of the Roche Genentech Innovation Center Boston expanding Roche and Genentechs US research presence in one

Ultragenyx Announces Approval of FAYUVI™ Gene Therapy, the First-Ever FDA-Approved Treatment for Sanfilippo Syndrome Type A (MPS IIIA)

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc NASDAQ RARE today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration FDA granted standard full approval of FAYUVI rebisufligene etisparvovechopf

Tenthpin Launches AI, IoMT-based Centre for Life Sciences Innovation Hub in Bengaluru

Switzerland based Tenthpin Management Consultants a global leader in management and technology consulting for Life Sciences companies has announced the launch of Innovation Hub in Bengaluru

Novo and Anthropic will collaborate to advance drug discovery with Claude

Novo Nordisk and Anthropic today announced a collaboration that will help Novo accelerate the development of new medicines and advance AIdriven software development

Leqembi® Pen subcutaneous formulation approved in Japan

BioArctic AB publs Nasdaq Stockholm BIOA B partner Eisai announced today that the subcutaneous autoinjector formulation of Leqembi known as Leqembi Pen in Japan has been approved as a new route of administration for the treatment of early Alzheimers disease

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Dualitas Therapeutics and Roche Partner to Discover Bispecific Antibodies for I&I Diseases

Dualitas Therapeutics has announced a research collaboration and licence agreement with Roche to discover and develop novel bispecific antibody BsAb therapies for immunology and inflammation II diseases

Eisai and Biogen Receive Approval for LEQEMBI Pen for Early Alzheimer’s Disease

Eisai and Biogen have received approval in Japan for LEQEMBI Pen a subcutaneous SC formulation of lecanemab for the treatment of early Alzheimers disease AD

QurCan Therapeutics Enters into Collaboration with Lilly Advance Nucleic Acid Therapies for Nervous System Diseases

QurCan Therapeutics has entered into an exclusive research and collaboration agreement with Eli Lilly and Company to develop nucleic acid therapies for diseases affecting the central nervous system CNS and peripheral nervous system PNS

BostonGene Expands Collaboration with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute for Breast Cancer Research

BostonGene has expanded its scientific collaboration with DanaFarber Cancer Institute to study the biological mechanisms involved in breast cancers associated with BRCA and BRCA mutations

Telix Receives Approval for Pixclara for Brain Cancer Imaging

Telix Pharmaceuticals has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration FDA for Pixclara floretyrosine F or FFET a radioactive diagnostic drug used with positron emission tomography PET to image gliomas a type of brain cancer

Evonik Expands Biotechnology Manufacturing Capacity in Slovakia

Evonik has started construction of a biotechnology expansion at its Fermas site in Slovensk upa Slovakia