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Wooden pawns representing number of employees

Headcount is not a growth strategy

Deciding when, where, and how quickly to add headcount is rarely straightforward.

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pharmaphorum podcast Episode 275, Giancarlo Benelli, BeOne Medicines

Europe for life sciences and for patients, with BeOne Medici...

In a new pharmaphorum podcast, web editor Nicole Raleigh speaks with Giancarlo Benelli, SVP & Head of Europe at BeOne Medicines.

R&D

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Changing Faces: Pharma and biotech hires, August 2026

August brought another wave of leadership changes across biotech, pharma, and research organisations.

R&D

Female scientists compares test tubes results

Trial complexity is the new normal

When operationalised effectively, RBQM can support earlier risk detection and more targeted quality improvement.

Sales & Marketing

Pharma's engagement problem: Are we expecting too much from ...

The question is no longer simply how to attract healthcare professionals to an event. The bigger challenge is how to create meaningful engagement.

Articles

Evaluating safety of new cancer treatments – the challenge ...

As our safety and pharmacovigilance month continues, Jabeen Ahmad discusses the challenges in evaluating the safety of new cancer treatments.

Articles

It’s not you, it’s me...

In a recent survey, over two-thirds of respondents reported that they have had an article rejected because it was outside the 'aims and scope' of the journal concerned. Mmmmmm, really?

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Think Digital 2013

In this article Rebecca Aris shares the themes discussed at the recent 'Think Digital 2013' conference.

Sales & Marketing

Headcount is not a growth strategy

Deciding when, where, and how quickly to add headcount is rarely straightforward.

Sales & Marketing

Pharma's engagement problem: Are we expecting too much from ...

The question is no longer simply how to attract healthcare professionals to an event. The bigger challenge is how to create meaningful engagement.

Digital

AI in clinical rials and drug development

AI in clinical trials: Building better trials before they st...

With AI, trial sponsors are now reducing risk, accelerating timelines, and driving innovation by modelling what is most likely to work in the future.

Digital

pharmaphorum podcast Episode 274, Erik Janssen, UCB

Ethical AI & trust-driven innovation: UCB’s Erik Janssen

How can pharma lead the way in ethical AI and trust-driven innovation?

Market Access

Europe for life sciences and for patients, with BeOne Medici...

In a new pharmaphorum podcast, web editor Nicole Raleigh speaks with Giancarlo Benelli, SVP & Head of Europe at BeOne Medicines.

Market Access

Blue and white pills in pharma manufacturing line

Pharma’s most expensive question is the last one asked

Whether a drug can secure reimbursement is pharma's billion-dollar question, and the companies that succeed will be those that answer it sooner.

Oncology

How today’s biotechs are helping us Stand Up To Cancer

In recognition of Stand Up To Cancer Day, a look at next-generation treatments that are on the verge of making it into clinical practice.

Oncology

Bridging the innovation gap: Scalable cell therapies, adapti...

Biotech must build manufacturing and trial models that make cell therapies scalable, accessible & commercially viable.

Oncology

Building a Phase I oncology centre

The question is not whether an institution should ultimately develop Phase Ia capability. It is when the organisation is ready.

Patients

Woman in yellow jacket blows nose due to hayfever

Redefining the self-care pathway in the evolving hayfever la...

When it comes to hayfever, proactive approach improves patient health literacy and empowers individuals to put their health back in their own hands.

Patients

Pharmacist hands woman prescription medicine with an explanation

Specialty medication access hinges on a 48-hour window

The vast majority of healthcare providers (HCPs) say that PA-related delays directly harm patient outcomes.

Patients

Man lies on floor next to spilled pill bottle, reference to overdose

Decline in overdose deaths ≠ The end of the opioid crisis

Since 2001, International Overdose Day has been observed as a moment to remember those lost to overdose and renew society’s commitment to

Headcount is not a growth strategy

Europe for life sciences and for patients, with BeOne Medici...

Changing Faces: Pharma and biotech hires, August 2026

Trial complexity is the new normal

Pharma's engagement problem: Are we expecting too much from ...

Evaluating safety of new cancer treatments – the challenge ...

It’s not you, it’s me...

Think Digital 2013

Headcount is not a growth strategy

Pharma's engagement problem: Are we expecting too much from ...

AI in clinical trials: Building better trials before they st...

Ethical AI & trust-driven innovation: UCB’s Erik Janssen

Europe for life sciences and for patients, with BeOne Medici...

Pharma’s most expensive question is the last one asked

How today’s biotechs are helping us Stand Up To Cancer

Bridging the innovation gap: Scalable cell therapies, adapti...

Building a Phase I oncology centre

Redefining the self-care pathway in the evolving hayfever la...

Specialty medication access hinges on a 48-hour window

Decline in overdose deaths ≠ The end of the opioid crisis

Changing Faces: Pharma and biotech hires, August 2026

Trial complexity is the new normal

Mosquitoes, malaria, and UK R&D viral disease vaccine invest...

Electra sets terms for IPO, hoping to raise up to $347m

Discover a new era of healthcare panel engagement: Grounded ...

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