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Hakkı Gürsöz, President, TiTCK, Turkey

Dr. Hakkı Gürsöz, president of the Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (TiTCK), provides insights into recent localization and pricing…

Pioneering cannabis for children’s treatments

Founded in 1998, GW Pharmaceuticals is a true pioneer in cannabinoid medicines and the only pharmaceutical company with a license to cultivate…

Ostrich Antibodies: A Health and Beauty Elixir

It is said that ostriches have the strongest immune system of any animal in the world. Because of this, they have shown great promise in preventative…

Bloody Fraud

Theranos the US biotech start-up is to be dissolved after bad-blood tests exposed. Theranos was set up in Silicon Valley in 2004 by 19-year-old…

Top Causes of Death in Algeria

A confluence of factors - urbanisation, industrialisation, poor eating habits and a sedentary lifestyle - have triggered a surge in noncommunicable…

NHS approves ‘game-changing’ cell therapy for children with…

Novartis receives NHS approval for their CAR T-cell therapy to treat leukaemia in children, 10 days after receiving European Commission…

Women at greater risk of heart disease warns Mother Teresa’s…

Dr Carlos Macaya received worldwide recognition as a cardiovascular surgeon after he operated on the tender heart of Mother Teresa. Now, as the…

Daniel Thurley, GM, Roche Hong Kong & Macau

Dr. Daniel Thurley, general manager of Roche Hong Kong and Macau, shares his first impressions of the affiliate, the strategic significance of Hong…

Erdal Bozdoğan, GM, Takeda, Turkey

Dr. Erdal Bozdoğan, the recently appointed general manager of Takeda Turkey, leverages his 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry and…

Simon Yam, MD, Geodis Greater China

Simon Yam, managing director of Geodis Greater China, shares the importance of the Greater China region to Geodis globally, the region’s strong…

Sofiane Achi – GM, El Kendi, Algeria

Sofiane Achi of El Kendi, one of Algeria’s leading pharma manufacturers, discusses the fresh ideas he has brought back to the company following a…

Christoforos Hadjikyprianou – CEO, European University Cyprus

Christoforos Hadjikyprianou of the European University Cyprus, home to the island’s only state-of-the-art medical school, explains the…

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