Careers article - November 28, 2016
Anki Malmborg: “Identify the potential of your idea”
SenzaGen CEO Anki Malmborg Hager gives her point of view on the key factors of taking research from spin-off to success. After two decades of running pharmaceutical and biotech companies, what has it been like to go from research to commercialization and what has been the key to success? “I have realized that one crucial […]
Pharma article - November 17, 2016
Nanotechnology in drug delivery
The rapid development within nanotechnology drug delivery is creating new possibilities to treat common diseases and improving pharmaceuticals. Safety aspects and competitionwith established treatments are however some of the obstacles on the way to a real breakthrough. Nanotechnology is rapidly growing in the field of medicine and more specifically in drug delivery with potential therapeutic […]
Uncategorized - September 15, 2016
Q&A – update from NLSDays
Two voices from this year’s NLSDays. Dr. Olaf Ritzeler, External Science & Partnering, R&D Strategty, Science Policy & External Innovation, Sanofi What is your main reason for attending the NLS Days and what do you hope to take with you from the conference? “Nordic Life Science Days is really the main event to go for […]
Clinical Trials - August 4, 2016
The battle for clinical trials
Which regions are winning the battle for clinical trials? In Sweden, there has been a decline in the number of trials in recent years, while Eastern Europe has become an increasingly attractive region for international pharmaceutical companies to conduct clinical trials. Developing new pharmaceuticals and testing them on Swedish patients used to be an area […]
Business article - July 13, 2016
A land of opportunities
India has emerged as one of the most attractive business and investment destinations in the world. For the past two decades, India has been one of the world’s fastest growing economies. In the early 1990s there was a pervasive reformation of the Indian economy, followed by the deregulation of several sectors. This eventually led to […]
Logistics - July 7, 2016
Going the distance
Providing patients with lifesaving medicines in remote parts of the world can be a challenging undertaking for the transportation and packaging sector, such as temperature sensitivity, humidity, shaky roads and the global threat of falsified drugs. One major logistical challenge for the pharmaceutical industry is providing GDP-compliant carriage of partial loads or small, urgent shipments […]