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Merck

Staff Engineer, Manufacturing Science and Technology, South East Asia
Karen Chan is a process engineer at Merck Pte Ltd Chan has six years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry and two years of experience in research development She provides technical support in areas such as process development troubleshooting and technical training for downstream processes Chan holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from the National University of Singapore

Articles

Multi-Target Directed Ligands and Lipidomics Approach for Glioblastoma Drug Discovery

The traditional pharmaceutical approach of designing a diseasesymptomspecific drug has historically proven effective However this methodology often falls short due to the complex and often multifactorial etiology of diseases

Research Insights

Radiation Necrosis after Radiation Therapy Treatment of Brain Metastases: A Computational Approach

Brain metastases are the most common intracranial malignancies in adults with around of patients with cancer developing brain metastases during the course of their diseases Most BMs originate from primary cancers from lung

Case Studies

Tablet Coating at Low Bed Temperatures with a Novel Coating Polymer

This study shows how to obtain elegant uniform coatings with zero visible defects and a practical coating solution for heat sensitive products For More Infromation Click Here

Techno Trends

UIC's Scientists Develop a Novel Device to Screen Advanced Crystalline Materials

Researchers and scientists at the University of Illinois at Chicago and AbbVie Inc developed a novel device to screen and test formation of drug substanceActive Pharmaceutical Ingredient API

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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Pharma Regulatory Bottlenecks and Vaccination Delays

Sonam Chandwani

Sonam Chandwani is the Managing Partner at KS Legal & Associates. Her experience encompasses commercial and crosses border transactions across various sectors, advising both Indian companies in their outbound investments and foreign companies investing in India, on diverse areas of Indian laws concerning Mergers & Acquisitions, Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Banking & Finance, Real Estate, Arbitration and Litigation in Courts and Tribunals on a PAN-India basis.

 

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The Emergence of Organ-on-chips for Diseases Studies and Drug Development

Giuseppe Maruccio

Giuseppe Maruccio is Full Professor at Department of Mathematics and Physics – University of Salento and head of Omnics Research Group which comprises researchers with different backgrounds from physics to life sciences working in cross-disciplinary areas  with applications from -onics (electronics, spintronics and magnonics) to -omics technologies (genomics, proteomics and cellomics)

 

Anna Grazia Monteduro

Anna Grazia Monteduro is researcher at Department of Mathematics and Physics - University of Salento in Lecce (Italy) and carries out her research activity within Omnics Research Group in the fields of (i) sensors, lab on chip and organ on chip; (ii) Nanoelectronics, spintronics, nanomagnetism and applied superconductivity.

 

Silvia Rizzato

Silvia Rizzato is researcher at the Department of Mathematics and Physics - University of Salento and carries out her research activity within Omnics Research Group on the development of new devices and processes for sensing and spintronics, including surface acoustic waves devices, electrochemical sensors and colloidal lithography for LSPR sensors.

 

Giusi Caragnano

Giusi Caragnano is a PhD student in Nanotechnologies at the University of Salento - CNR Nanotec and she is part of the Omnics Research Group. Her research activity concerns development of the Organ-on-chip to support the treatment of both chronic and cancerous gastrointestinal diseases

 

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Current Research on Plant miRNA and Its Application in Disease Prevention

Atiyabanu N Saiyed

Atiya Saiyed is a Ph D student at Iladevi Cataract and IOL Research Centre and registered at Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal. She is Senior Research Fellow from Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi. Atiya does research in the fields of molecular biology, cell biology, and cancer biology.

 

Abhay R. Vasavada

Abhay R. Vasavada is a well-known ophthalmologist who founded Raghudeep Eye Clinic (REH) and Iladevi Cataract and IOL Research Centre (ICIRC) in Ahmedabad, India. In 2011, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ASCRS) gave him the Binkhorst Medal Lecture, making him the first Indian and just the second Asian to get the honour. He has almost 140 publications to his credit.

 

Kaid Johar SR

Kaid Johar SR is an Associate Professor in Department of Zoology and Biomedical TechnologyGujarat University, who specialized in cell and molecular biology, ophthalmology, cancer, and toxicology. He has almost 50 publications in prestigious journals.

 

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Nanovaccines

Priya Gupta

Dr. Priya Gupta is currently working as an Assistant Professor at Amity Institute of Pharmacy, Amity University, Noida and earned her Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics from Jamia Hamdard in 2024. Her area of research includes formulation development, novel drug delivery systems, nanoformulations. She has authored more than 15 articles in peer-reviewed national and international journals.

Disha Marwaha

Dr. Disha Marwaha earned a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences from the CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CSIR-CDRI) in 2024 and currently serves as an Assistant Professor at Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh. Her research encompasses nanomedicine, pharmacokinetics, formulation development, and targeted drug delivery systems. She has authored more than 22 articles in peer-reviewed international journals.

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Insitro Designed Machine Learning Models for Small Molecule in vivo Pharmacokinetic Behavior Prediction Now Available in Lilly TuneLab

Insitro the AI company unlocking causal human biology to systematically generate highimpact therapeutics today announced that the advanced machine learning models that insitro built with Eli Lilly

Lotus Pharmaceutical Announces Completion of UroVaxom® Product Rights Acquisition in South Korea

Lotus Pharmaceutical Co Ltd Taiwan Stock Exchange a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Taiwan today announced the completion of the acquisition of the South Korea product rights

XtalPi Debuts Kodexia™, the World's First Closed-Loop siRNA Platform Combining Generative AI with First-Principles Modeling

XtalPi Holdings Limited HKEX an AI and roboticsdriven drug and materials discovery company today debuted Kodexia the industrys first closedloop small interfering RNA siRNA

ITOCHU Announces Strengthening of Drug Development Support Through the Use of AI-Driven Drug Discovery Technologies

ITOCHU Corporation announced today that it has signed a capital alliance agreement with MOLCURE Inc headquartered in Kawasaki City Kanagawa Prefecture Satoshi Tamaki Representative Director

GC Cell and QuantHealth Collaborate to Optimize Clinical Development of GCC2005

GC Cell a leader in the cell and gene therapy CGT sector within the biopharmaceutical industry and QuantHealth the global leader in AIpowered clinical trial simulation have announced a collaboratio

EpiSign and Geneyx Announce Partnership to Integrate Genomic and Epigenomic Analysis for Rare Disease

EpiSign Inc and Geneyx Genomex Ltd today announced a partnership to advance the integration of genomic and epigenomic analysis for raredisease interpretation

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Mint Pharmaceuticals and Bayer Expand Medicine Distribution in Canada

Mint Pharmaceuticals and Bayer have expanded their distribution partnership in Canada to include several additional medicines across womens health cardiovascular care and anticoagulation

Halozyme Expands argenx Collaboration to Include Two Additional Development Targets

Halozyme Therapeutics has expanded its global collaboration and licence agreement with argenx to develop and commercialise subcutaneous formulations for two additional exclusive targets using its ENHANZE drug delivery technology

CSL and Alentis Partner to Advance Lixudebart for Rare Kidney and Liver Diseases

CSL and Alentis Therapeutics have entered into a global collaboration to jointly develop and commercialise lixudebart an investigational treatment that targets claudin and could have applications across several kidney liver and other diseases

Regeneron and Sanofi Expand Collaboration to Develop Long-Acting Immunology Antibodies

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Sanofi have expanded their longstanding antibody collaboration to develop and commercialise a new group of longacting immunology treatments

SK pharmteco Announces $200 Million Investment to Expand Manufacturing Capacity

SK pharmteco has announced a fiveyear investment of more than million to expand and upgrade its development and manufacturing capabilities in the US focusing on small molecules and peptides

CAS and Novartis Collaborate to Advance AI-Ready Reaction Data

CAS has announced a collaboration with Novartis Biomedical Research to improve access to reaction data and support the use of artificial intelligence in scientific research