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RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Adopting the Power of AI to Drug Development Projects
A tremendous amount of documentation is created throughout the clinical trial lifecycle
CLINICAL TRIALS
Real-world Evidence
Hearing the diagnosis from the doctor that your child has spinal muscular atrophy SMA
MANUFACTURING
Just in Time Manufacturing Creating more sustainable supply chains
Drug development has transformed immeasurably over the past decade Even before the Covid pandemic and the conflict in Ukraine
Information Technology
Challenges and Advantages of Using Artificial Intelligence in Pharma
Many advanced largescale AI initiatives still need to be proved successful in Pharma
KNOWLEDGE BANK
Interviews
How can bioprinting enable better drug discovery?
CEO, Axolotl Biosciences
Dr Stephanie Willerth is a biomedical engineer entrepreneur and thought leader in D bioprinting and neural tissue engineering As CEO of Axolotl Biosciences and a Full Professor at the University of Victoria she leads innovations in personalized medicine through bioink development and human tissue models Her work bridges academia and industry bringing groundbreaking research into realworld healthca...
Articles
Beyond The Needle
The therapeutic peptide market worldwide is growing more than ever with a change of trends from a parenteral injection approach to more patientcompliant oral solid dosage forms Unfortunately crossing the intestinal lumen via a parenteraltooral administration route with such a big macromolecule peptides suffers from extreme physiological obstacles strong enzymatic breakdown and poor passive permeat...
Research Insights
Determining The Frequency Of Pathogenic Germline Variants From Exome Sequencing In Patients With Castrate-resistant Prostate Cancer
Abstract Objectives To determine the frequency of pathogenic inherited mutations in select genes from patients with metastatic castrateresistant prostate cancer mCRPC Design Observational Setting Multis
Case Studies
Cyclodextrins as Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients for The Treatment Of GM1-Gangliosidosis: A Feasibility Case Study
Abstract GMgangliosidosis is a rare lysosomal storage disorder characterized clinically by a wide range of variable neurovisceral ophthalmological and dysmorphic features Without enough functional galactosidase GMgangliosides cannot be degraded in lysosomes and accumulate to toxic levels in many tissues and organs particularly in the brain In s
Techno Trends
Attralus Introduces First 124I-evuzamitide (AT-01) for Cardiac Amyloidosis
Attralus has introduced Ievuzamitide AT the first panamyloid diagnostic PET imaging candidate designed for cardiac amyloidosis Recognised for its potential as a groundbreaking diagnostic tool Ievuzamitide
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
TOP ARTICLES
3-dimensional Bioprinting of Tissue and Organs From bench to bedside
Ryan Varghese is a student and researcher affiliated with the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Poona College of Pharmacy, India. His work spans a spectrum of topics from artificial intelligence to cancer theranostics and drug delivery in Alzheimer's disease.His specialisation lies in the drug delivery modalities in chronic diseases. He has curated several articles on the lacunae in the Government public policies while providing solutions for the same. His recent works include the proposal of drug repurposing and affordable hospitalisation to mitigate the risk stemming from COVID-19 in India.
Sahil Salvi is a student and researcher associated with the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Poona College of Pharmacy, India. His works spans across a broad variety of topics, with specialisations in drug delivery and pharmaceutics, especially in chronic diseases. His keen interest in the latter has driven him to curate scientific articles in pharmaceutics and pharmacology.
Dileep Kumar is an assistant professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at Poona College of Pharmacy. He is a pioneer in his field with his forte in the treatment and novel drug delivery in Cancer and Alzheimer’s disease, especially adamantyl analogs as GluN2B selective NMDA receptor agonists. He is also an awardee of the Junior Research Fellowship from the National Medicinal Plant Board (NMPB) New Delhi, Senior Research Fellowship from the University Grants Commission (UGC), Teaching Assistantship, and Institute Post-Doctoral Fellowship from IIT (BHU) Varanasi. He is the Guest editor of Prestigious journals like Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, CTMC, Current drug target, combinatorial chemistry, and molecules.
The Therapeutics Landscape of Miniproteins
Victor H. Bustos, Ph.D., is the Vice President of Preclinical R&D at Ordaos Bio. A specialist in protein engineering with a doctorate in Biomedicine, he leads the design of AI-generated mini-proteins. Previously, he spent 17 years at Rockefeller University focusing on complex cellular mechanisms and therapeutic target validation.
Alena Romanova is a Scientist I at Ordaos Bio, where she develops experimental workflows for protein characterisation and biologics discovery, including the application of cell-free protein expression and biochemical assays.
Lipid Based Drug Delivery Systems
Venu Madhav Katla working as Professor in Department of Pharmaceutics and having over 15 years of teaching and research experience. He had more than 15 research and review publications. He is having 10 national as well as international presentations in his credit. He guided around 25 M.Pharm and one Ph.D student (Pursuing).
Sridhar Babu Gummadi working as Professor and having over 18 years of teaching and research experience. He is having more than 20 research and review publications. Had 10 national as well as international presentations in his credit. He had one patent and one book as publication. He guided around 35 M.Pharm and 4 Ph.D students (Pursuing).
Somnath De working as Professor and have over 15 years of teaching and research experience. He had more than 20 research and review publications. He is having 10 national as well as international presentations in his credit. He filed one patent. He guided around 24 MPharm and 4 Ph.D students (Pursuing).
AI Cures
Anuradha Singh is an Assistant professor at the Department of Chemistry, S Khanna Girls’ Degree College, University of Allahabad. She is well versed in synthetic chemistry, computer-aided drug design and other techniques used in the field of medicinal chemistry. Dr Singh has published more than 30 research papers/book chapters, in addition to several articles, in journals/books of national and international repute. She has been selected for the prestigious Indian National Science Academy's Visiting Scientist fellowship in 2023. She is a member of several national bodies and referee to various national/ international journals. She successfully led research projects funded by DST and UGC, demonstrating strong leadership and project management skills.
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Asia–US Clinical Data Collaboration Built on IHH's Clinical Data
Mitsui Co Ltd Mitsui Head Office Tokyo President and CEO Kenichi Hori has entered a service agreement with Oncoshot Pte Ltd Oncoshot on the utilization of Oncoshots proprietary clinical
Teijin, Teijin Regenet and Shinshu University Hospital Launch Joint Research to Strengthen CAR-T Cell Therapy Manufacturing Capabilities in Japan
Teijin Limited Teijin Regenet Co Ltd and Shinshu University Hospital today announced that they have entered into a joint research agreement regarding manufacturing technologies for cell and gene
VVMF, Australia’s First Viral Vector CDMO Receives TGA Manufacturing Licence
Viral Vector Manufacturing Facility Pty Ltd VVMF Australias first viral vector Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation CDMO advises that the Therapeutic Goods Administration TGA
Oral insulin drug achieves a critical milestone
University of Sydney biotechnology spinout Endo Axiom is conducting its first study in human subjects to assess the safety and tolerability of different doses of oral insulin in healthy volunteers
Transcenta Therapeutics and WuXi Biologics Enter into Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Commercialization of HiCB Continuous Bioprocessing Technologies
Transcenta Therapeutics HKEX a global clinicalstage biopharmaceutical company with fully integrated capabilities in discovery RD and process development of antibodybased therapeutics
1cBio and Lee's Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited Enter into Exclusive Licensing Agreement to Develop and Commercialize 1cBio's PARP1 Inhibitor OC-3 for Oncology in Greater China
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Sep 2026COPD Drug Development Summit 2026
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Sep 2026Cell & Gene Therapy World Conference
Miami, Florida, USA
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Sep 2026PDA Advanced Parenteral Therapeutics & Quality Summit
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Sep 2026InsurInnovator Connect Asia
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Sep 2026Discovery on Target 2026
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CordenPharma Expands Aseptic Fill-Finish Capacity to 500 Million Sterile Injectable Units Annually
CordenPharma is expanding its sterile injectable manufacturing capacity at its Caponago site in Milan Italy through a multiyear investment programme
Exegenesis Bio Enters into Collaboration with Modalis to Advance MDL-201 for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Exegenesis Bio and Modalis Therapeutics have entered into a research collaboration and licence agreement to advance MDL an investigational treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy DMD
Schrödinger Forms Tectora Therapeutics to Advance Immunology and Inflammation Programmes
Schrdinger has announced the formation of Tectora Therapeutics The company was cofounded by Schrdinger New Enterprise Associates NEA and RA Capital Management
MannKind and Rose Pharma Partner to Develop Inhaled GLP-1 for Weight Management
MannKind and Rose Pharma have entered into a worldwide licensing and collaboration agreement to develop ROSE Technosphere an investigational inhaled GLP therapy for weight management
Rezubio Advances RZ-520 into Phase 1 Clinical Trial Following FDA and NMPA Clearances
Rezubio has announced the first cohort dosing in its Phase clinical trial of RZ following Investigational New Drug IND clearances from the US Food and Drug Administration FDA and Chinas National Medical
ZANVASTRO approved by FDA as first disease-modifying treatment for Alexander disease
Ionis Pharmaceuticals has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration FDA for ZANVASTRO zilganersen to treat Alexander disease AxD in paediatric and adult patients