Leadership: Page 19
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Big Data Requires Big Thinking
As more and more data becomes available, the role of the data scientist will rise in the industry. Are data scientists the new superheroes of the future for pharma drug development? That depends on who you ask. The general consensus, however, is that data scientists have the capacity to improve t...
By Robin Robinson • Nov. 19, 2019 -
Breaking Down Barriers: Defining Metrics for Diversity & Inclusion
It’s become increasingly apparent that D&I metrics need to go beyond numbers of gender and ethnic hires to be meaningful. Diversity and inclusion (D&I) programs are a hot topic for businesses. Across the life-sciences industry, companies have put in place D&I departments to address th...
By Kim Ribbink • Nov. 19, 2019 -
Trendline
Commercialization, marketing and social media
As the pharma industry stares down a historic patent cliff, macroeconomic headwinds and challenging R&D costs for increasingly complex medicines, nailing the launch of new medicines has become increasingly critical.
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What if Funding Novel Ideas Was More Equitable?
Many innovative medicines are in the pipeline. But new funding approaches will be needed to make sure there is a greater chance that they are brought to market. An EvaluatePharma 2018 report suggests an increase in worldwide pharmaceutical R&D spending. Compared with 2016, global R&D spen...
By Denise Myshko • Nov. 19, 2019 -
A Crisis of Trust: Pharma's Battle to Win Back Public Confidence
A Gallup poll ranks the pharmaceutical industry at rock bottom in terms of trust. So what can pharma do to overcome its image problem? Public trust in the pharmaceutical industry is at an all-time low. Data from Gallup’s latest Work and Education poll, carried out in the first two weeks of August...
By Kim Ribbink • Nov. 19, 2019 -
Moving the Needle
Diversity and inclusion initiatives are healthy business imperatives. According to a recent research report — Women in the healthcare industry — issued by McKinsey & Company, healthcare appears to be one of the best industries for working women on several dimensions. The consultancy looked at...
By Taren Grom • Oct. 1, 2019 -
Speak Out: The Power of Real-World Data to Drive Outcomes
Big data is changing the way pharma manufacturers approach their product and marketing efforts. The ability to generate and apply insights from these data is key to strategic planning, including the design of promotional efforts to engage target audiences with relevant messages. Yet there is stil...
By Joe Jackson • Oct. 1, 2019 -
Upfront
CSL Behring Sponsors Biotech-Themed Mural CSL Behring’s sponsorship helped to bring about The Promise of Biotechnology, a mural that explores the promise of life sciences in Philadelphia, a city that boasts world-leading universities, research hospitals, and private industry. Part of the Philadel...
By PharmaVoice Team • Sept. 1, 2019 -
PharmaVOICE 100 Who's on the List - By Category
Who’s on the List — 2019 Indexed by Category Commanders & Chiefs Paul Balagot precisioneffect Percival Barretto-Ko Astellas US Udit Batra MilliporeSigma Dan Bradbury Equillium Dr. Pablo Cagnoni Rubius Therapeutics Sharon Callahan TBWA\WorldHealth Dr. Donald Deieso WIRB-Copernicus Group Drew D...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2019 -
Commanders & Chiefs
These forward-thinking leaders are inspiring their teams to achieve far-reaching goals and strategically positioning their companies for success as they navigate complex industry challenges. Committed. Kind. A Celebration of Leadership Sharon Callahan Titles and Companies: CEO, TBWA\WorldHealth a...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2019 -
Entrepreneurs
These visionary leaders recognized an opportunity to fill an industry need and are successfully leading their companies to new heights. Pioneering. Passionate. Breaking Scientific Barriers David Chang, M.D., Ph.D. Title: President, CEO, and Co-Founder Company: Allogene Therapeutics Inc. Industry ...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2019 -
Patient Advocates
Patient-centricity is all the buzz, but for these leaders patients have always been at the center of everything they have done and continue to do. Centered. Mindful. Transforming Medical Affairs Across the Industry Ramin Farhood, Pharm.D. Title: VP, Head of Global Medical Affairs Company: AveXis,...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2019 -
2019 Red Jacket Honorees
Leaders for today and tomorrow PharmaVOICE introduced the Red Jacket Award, now in its fifth year, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the PharmaVOICE 100. One of the criteria for being named a Red Jacket — our version of a Hall of Fame — is having been recognized previously as a PharmaVOICE 100...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2019 -
Red Jacket Nancy Berg
Nancy S. Berg Title: CEO and Executive Director Company: ISPOR Industry Awards: PharmaVOICE 100, 2016, 2017, 2018; PM360 Elite 100 award for transformational leadership, 2016); multiple Stevie awards recognizing women in business, 2016, 2017, 2018) Company Awards: ISPOR awards: ASAE Power of A Aw...
By Nancy S. Berg • Aug. 1, 2019 -
Red Jacket Craig Lipset
Craig Lipset Title: Former Head of Clinical Innovation Company: Pfizer Industry awards: PharmaVOICE 100; PE’s Emerging Leaders; CenterWatch Top Innovators; AlleyWatch Who’s Who in eHealth Industry awards: DIA Outstanding Service Award Associations:,People-Centered Research Foundation, board; MedS...
By Craig Lipset • Aug. 1, 2019 -
Red Jacket Chris Perkin
Chris Perkin Title: CEO Company: Altasciences Industry Awards: PharmaVOICE 100, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018; Gamechangers of the Year, 2018 Company Awards: Clinical and Research Excellence Awards (CARE), Winner, Most Successful Early Phase Research, 2019; Top 10 CRO, Pharma Tech Outlook magazine, 2019...
By Chris Perkin • Aug. 1, 2019 -
Red Jacket Dr. Ahnal Purohit
Ahnal Purohit, Ph.D. Title: Founder and CEO Company: Purohit Navigation Company Awards: More than 100 awards: Global Awards, Grand Global; the RX Club Show, Gold, Silver, Award of Excellence; DxMA awards, First Place; National Health Info awards; Doctors’ Choice Awards; IN-AWE awards, Gold, Silve...
By Ahnal Purohit • Aug. 1, 2019 -
Red Jacket Dr. Ryan Saadi
Ryan Saadi, M.D., MPH Title: Global VP, Evidence, Market Access, Strategic Pricing Company: CSL Behring Industry Awards: PharmaVOICE 100, 2011, 2015 Associations: Voting Member, Medicare Evidence Development & Coverage Advisory Committee, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services In everythi...
By Ryan Saadi • Aug. 1, 2019 -
Red Jacket Timothy Walbert
Timothy Walbert Title: Chairman, President, and CEO Company: Horizon Therapeutics plc Industry Awards: PharmaVOICE 100, 2010, 2015, 2019 Company Awards: Best Workplaces in Health Care & Biopharma, Fortune Magazine, 2019, 2018 – No. 1; 50 Companies that Care, People Magazine, 2018; 100 Best Me...
By Timothy Walbert • Aug. 1, 2019 -
Last Word
MSL Certification Christine Megalla, Pharm.D., Associate Director of Educational Programs at the Accreditation Council for Medical Affairs, talks about the organization’s certification process. PV: What is the ACMA doing to ensure standards around the role of medical affairs, and why is this impo...
By Christine Megalla • May 1, 2019 -
Upfront
Amgen Supports STEM Education Amgen has become a pilot partner of STEMissaries, along with Science from Scientists (SfS), a nonprofit dedicated to empowering youth to remain competitive in emerging STEM fields. Together, Amgen, Amgen Foundation, and SfS are partnering on the STEMissaries program ...
By PharmaVoice Team • April 1, 2019 -
HealthTech
Ochsner Health System and Pfizer Partner to Develop Innovative Models for Clinical Trials Trend Watch: Technologies Continue to Enhance Clinical Trial Experience and Efficiency Ochsner Health System, Louisiana’s largest non-profit academic healthcare system, and Pfizer have entered into a multi-...
By PharmaVoice Team • April 1, 2019 -
Artificial Intelligence
Study: What Consumers Think About AI Trend Watch: From robots to analytics, AI is being used for better patient care and engagement A study commissioned by Pegasystems, “What consumers really think about AI: A global study," revealed consumers are open to the use of AI when it comes to their hea...
By PharmaVoice Team • April 1, 2019 -
Upfront
Bayer Ups its Pledge for Science Learning Experiments For Children Bayer has pledged 5 million hands-on science learning experiments for children in the United States by 2025. The milestone, if achieved, will correspond with the 30th anniversary of Bayer’s award-winning commitment to science, tec...
By PharmaVoice Team • Feb. 1, 2019 -
Health Tech
POPS! Blood Glucose Test Attaches To Smartphone Trend Watch: Medical Devices Support Patient Monitoring from Head to Toe Minneapolis-based POPS! Diabetes Care received FDA clearance for its blood glucose monitoring system that can be adhered to the back of a smartphone. Readings are taken via bui...
By PharmaVoice Team • Feb. 1, 2019 -
Last Word
Defining Your Career Path Dagmar Rosa-Björkeson, chief strategy and corporate development officer, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, gave the keynote address at the BioNJ Inspiring Women in Stem meeting, held in December 2018. PharmaVOICE caught up with her after the event. PV: What advice do you hav...
By Dagmar Rosa-Björkeson • Feb. 1, 2019