GSK’s Luke Miels Bets Bigger than Ever on M&A: Can Growth Outpace the…
Seven months into the job as CEO of GSK, Luke Miels has moved faster and bigger than most expected. Having laid out an M&A strategy based around small bolt-ons at…
GW Pharmaceuticals is a British biopharmaceutical company known for its multiple sclerosis treatment product nabiximols (brand name, Sativex) which was the first natural cannabis plant derivative to gain market approval in any country. Another cannabis-based product, Epidiolex, for treatment of epilepsy, was approved for treatment of epilepsy in 2018.
Seven months into the job as CEO of GSK, Luke Miels has moved faster and bigger than most expected. Having laid out an M&A strategy based around small bolt-ons at…
Drawing on a career spanning oncology drug discovery at AstraZeneca and biotech leadership as CEO of Enhanc3d Genomics, Hazel Jones is now Chief Strategy Officer at Laverock Therapeutics. We caught…
Priya Kishnani, Director of the Division of Medical Genetics at Duke University School of Medicine, discusses how multidisciplinary care, global collaboration, and rapidly advancing therapeutic technologies are reshaping the rare…
First published in the November 2025 edition of DIA’s Global Forum, this piece by Jane Morrin O’Rourke, Naho Yamazaki, Becky Purvis (HRA) and Mandy Budwal-Jagait, Jason Wakelin-Smith and Kingyin Lee…
Originally published in the October 2025 edition of DIA’s Global Forum magazine, this article — authored by Mandy Budwal-Jagait, Kingyin Lee, Maria Urdaneta-Abate, Hedwig Ganguly, Rachel Mead, and Louisa Obillo…
As chief development officer of Moderna, Dr Melanie Ivarsson OBE spearheaded the rapid development of a COVID-19 vaccine that helped the world emerge from the pandemic. Now back in the…
Writing in the September 2025 edition of DIA’s Global Forum magazine, Janet Messer, Catherine Blewett, and Naho Yamazaki of the UK Health Research Authority (HRA) and Stephen Lam, Crina Cacou,…
Europe risks “slow death” in innovation unless it builds its own Silicon Valley, argues digital health investor Laurent van Lerberghe. With Macron pushing Anglo-French tech sovereignty, the UK and France…
The latest from UK pharma, including teething troubles and industry pushback for the country’s new life sciences strategy; Sanofi snapping up UK vaccines outfit Vicebio for USD 1.6 billion; and…
A roundup of the biggest UK pharma news, including the industry’s uncertain position after the UK-US trade accord; Haleon’s full takeover of its Chinese joint venture; AstraZeneca’s acquisition of Belgian…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government continues its push to overhaul the country’s iconic National Health Service (NHS). After originally announcing plans to restructure NHS England, the body that manages…
Japan was once a global leader in life sciences innovation, introducing about a third of the world’s new drugs in the 1980s, but this positioning slipped following decades of economic…
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