EDITORIAL SECTIONS
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
Breaking Bottlenecks in Continuous Biomanufacturing
Associate Professor, Engineering Product Development, Singapore University of Technology & Research (SUTD)
Shireen Goh Scientific CoFounder of Celltomix and Associate Professor at SUTD is pioneering densesuspension microfluidics to enable clogfree continuous biomanufacturing Her earlier work codeveloped the Erbi microbioreactor acquired by Merck underscoring her track record in academic translation
Articles
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence AI is a field of computer science that studies how machines imitate the intelligence of their human counterparts It is involved in building smart machines that are capable to perform tasks which require human intelligence Besides its multiple approaches the advancements in the deep learning and machine learning ML are creating a model shift
Research Insights
Immunophenotypic Changes in the Tumor and Tumor Microenvironment During Progression to Multiple Myeloma
Investigation of the cellular and molecular mechanisms of disease progression from precursor plasma cell disorders to active disease increases our understanding of multiple myeloma MM pathogenesis
Case Studies
An Observational Case Study Of Prescription Patterns Of Antibiotics In Treating Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
Abstract Antibiotics are of the oldest discovered drugs that combat specific micro organisms like bacteria and fungi Although there are several classification schemes for antibiotics based on bacterial spectrum broad vs narrow or route of administration injectable vs oral vs topical or type of activity bactericidal vs bacteriostatic the most usefu
Techno Trends
Sanofi and Regeneron’s Cemiplimab Receives FDA "Breakthrough Designation"
Sanofi and Regeneron announced that Cemiplimab REGN has received FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Advanced Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cemiplimab is an investigational human monoclonal antibody targeting PD It would be used to treat adults with metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma CSCC and adults with locally advanced and unresectable CSCC the...
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
The Potential of Cell Free Chromatin Inhibition in Cancer
Divya Mishra is a board certified oncologist with over 17 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical/CRO industry, clinical practice, and academia, in areas of oncology/haematology, family medicine, palliative medicine, and outcomes research. Mishra has worked across multiple geographies and diverse, multicultural settings for organisations such as Pfizer, IQVIA, and SFJ. She is currently working at ICON as a medical director and therapeutic expert for the oncology/haematology disease areas in the APAC region, based in the regional headquarters in Singapore.
Meet scientist Daria Donati
Daria’s work is ongoing. Her role at Cytiva involves identifying new and innovative technologies that can help in the development of therapeutics. This means building partnerships, improving manufacturing processes and, ultimately, getting life- saving drugs to the people who need them most.
Detangling the Diagnostic Odyssey in Neurodevelopmental Disorder by Genomic Consultancy
Emili is a well-known genetic consultant with vast experience in cytogenetics, molecular biology with special emphasis in neurobiology. She is doing human genetics for past 22 years and now is practising genetic counselling as well as continuing her passion for research.
Koutilya basically is an academician in Zoology and has research interest in areas like anti-microbial peptides of amphibians, bio-active components of amphibians and genetic aspects of human reproductive disorder.
Applying Human Factors Engineering to Generic Combination Products
Frauke Schuurkamp has 12 years of experience delivering HFE services to the medical and pharmaceutical industries. Schuurkamp conducts HFE workshops, advises on HFE strategies, leads research and analysis activities and develops key deliverables to support FDA and international regulatory submissions. Schuurkamp holds a bachelor’s degree in applied psychology and a master’s degree in human factors psychology.
Lisanne de Vogel has 7+ years of experience delivering HFE services to the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. Lisanne leads and oversees human factors research activities, such as usability testing, and helps clients develop key HFE documents for their (international) regulatory submissions, as well as advising them on how to apply HFE during product development to meet regulators' expectations. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Communication Science and a master’s degree in Applied Cognitive Psychology.
When Orphan Drugs Make All the Difference
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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Telix and Ekalia to Collaborate on Astatine-211 Production in the U.S.
Telix and Ekalia a joint venture between IBA Ion Beam Applications SA EURONEXT and Framatome today announced a collaboration to advance scalable United States US production of astatine At an alphaemitting radioisotope being investigated for targeted alpha therapy
HistoIndex and A*STAR Partner To Advance Early – Stage Development Of Pipeline Therapies For Fibrotic Diseases
HistoIndex a pioneer in AIdriven digital pathology for fibrotic diseases and the Agency for Science Technology and Research ASTAR Singapores lead public sector RD agency have signed a Memorandum of Understanding MoU to collaborate on the preclinical evaluation
Cotecna Group Acquires Energon Labs
Cotecna a leading provider of Testing Inspection and Certification TIC services today announced the acquisition of Energon Labs a cGMPcompliant USFDAinspected ISO and ISO certified analytical testing laboratory based in Hyderabad India
Waters Launches AI Link, Advancing AI-Enabled LC-MS Workflows from Research to Release
Waters Corporation announced that it has launched Waters AI Link a software capability that brings Anthropics Model Context Protocol MCP to its informatics platform and has joined Anthropics Model Hardware Standard MHS research program
Takeda’s ORZEYFUL (oveporexton) Launches Simultaneously in Japan and China Giving Physicians First Access to Prescribe Novel Orexin Agonist to Patients with Narcolepsy Type 1
Takeda announced that ORZEYFUL oveporexton is now available in Japan and China for the treatment of narcolepsy type NT providing first access to clinicians to prescribe treatment with the new class of medicine ORZEYFUL is a firstinclass orexin receptor OXR agonist in tablet form designed to treat...
Merck Inaugurates State-of-the-Art ADVANCE Bioanalytical Facility on West Point, Pennsylvania, Campus
Merck known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada today inaugurated its stateoftheart ADVANCE research facility on its West Point Pennsylvania campus signaling a new chapter in global scientific discovery Pennsylvania Gov Josh Shapiro joined Merck executive leadership federal and state gove...
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UCB Receives Approval for ZILBRYSQ Autoinjector for Adults with Generalised Myasthenia Gravis
UCB has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration FDA for a new autoinjector option for ZILBRYSQ zilucoplan a treatment for adults with generalised myasthenia gravis gMG who test positive for antiacetylcholine receptor AChR antibodies
Nxera Pharma Partners with Synmosa to Commercialise QUVIVIQ
Nxera Pharma has entered into an exclusive licensing supply and commercialisation agreement with Synmosa Biopharma to expand access to QUVIVIQ daridorexant a medicine used to treat insomnia across eight AsiaPacific markets QUVIVIQ was discovered and developed by Idorsia Pharmaceuticals
Vir Biotechnology Enters into Collaboration with Gilead Sciences to Develop T-cell Engagers for Solid Tumours
Vir Biotechnology has entered into a collaboration and licensing agreement with Gilead Sciences to discover and develop three novel Tcell engager TCE candidates for the treatment of solid tumours Tcell engagers are designed to direct T cells a type of immune cell towards cancer cells and help destro...
Zealand Pharma Enters into Collaboration with Generate Biomedicines on AI-Designed Protein Therapies for Metabolic Diseases
Zealand Pharma and Generate Biomedicines have entered into a multitarget collaboration and licensing agreement to develop proteinbased treatments for obesity and other metabolic diseases using artificial intelligence AI The collaboration will combine Zealand Pharmas expertise in metabolic diseases w...
Enodia Therapeutics Enters into Collaboration with Pfizer to Develop Small-Molecule Sec61 Inhibitors
Enodia Therapeutics has entered into a research collaboration and licensing agreement with Pfizer to discover and develop smallmolecule inhibitors targeting Sec a protein complex involved in the movement of newly formed proteins across cell membranes
InnoCare Announces Approval of Clinical Trial of Bispecific Antibody ICP-B161 Targeting TL1A and IL-23p19 in China
InnoCare Pharma a leading biopharmaceutical company focusing on the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases announced today that the Center for Drug Evaluation CDE of Chinas National Medical Products Administration NMPA has approved its Investigational New Drug IND application for ICPB a bispeci...