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4 Life Sciences Trends for 2023

XTalks

The life sciences and healthcare are among the biggest industries globally, and their significance was particularly highlighted during the past couple of years by the COVID-19 pandemic. Given the hyperfocus on the life sciences thanks to COVID, consumers appear to be more autonomous and vocal about their medical demands and choices.

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Large pharma companies support Women in STEM leadership pilot 

Drug Discovery World

The programme is aimed at organisations seeking to develop leadership and mentoring skills and promote diversity in the life sciences work environment. We are excited to open up the waitlist for the next stage, and encourage people from other backgrounds to get involved, including our tech company members.” .

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GSK’s Maria Reyes Boceta-Muñoz Talks Vaccine Development in a Post-Pandemic World

XTalks

Vaccines have been an integral piece of the global public health toolbox for over 200 years, but the COVID-19 pandemic brought about a new era in vaccine development with renewed interest in mRNA technology and unprecedented accelerated regulatory approvals. What are the major challenges you’re facing right now in vaccine development?

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The Pandemic Treaty and the opportunity to end ‘vaccine apartheid’

pharmaphorum

Ben Hargreaves discovers why some have referred to the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines and treatments as a form of apartheid. There are already rules that dictate how countries should react against public health events that have the potential to traverse country borders, through the International Health Regulations.

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To help solve patient distrust in pharma, industry collaboration is key

pharmaphorum

The past two years have shone a spotlight on the UK life sciences industry. Pharma companies are now household names, having been thrust into the public’s consciousness after dominating the headlines through the pandemic. An industry that will forever play a greater role in our everyday lives.

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Europe: Where is the drug discovery innovation?

Drug Discovery World

Thanks to a prestigious academic legacy, Europe has long been a dominant region for life sciences. Europe is traditionally a life sciences powerhouse, with a strong tradition in pharmaceutical discovery. The oldest, still active pharmaceutical company worldwide, Merck, started life in 1668 in Darmstadt, Germany.

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Pharma By The Numbers: A Retrospective Look at the Industry and 20 Years of Xtalks History

XTalks

In October 2022, Xtalks celebrated two decades of bringing diverse stakeholders in the life science industry together through first holding physical events, then soon after, hosting exclusively online events. Pfizer is also the co-developer of what is arguably the most successful COVID-19 vaccine rollout.