Korea Yeul Hong Kim, R&D President of Yuhan, discusses the company’s transformation from a traditional Korean pharmaceutical business into an increasingly global innovator. He outlines Yuhan’s open innovation strategy, pipeline focus, investment in new modalities and AI-driven discovery, and its approach to global partnerships. Kim also discusses Korea’s pharmaceutical landscape, pricing…
Korea Vaxcellbio aims to become a genuine game changer in the global immune cell therapy market Dr Je-Jung Lee, CEO of Vaxcellbio, discusses how his experience as a physician and immunotherapy researcher shaped the company’s patient-centred mission. He outlines Vaxcellbio’s differentiated NK cell, CAR-T and CAR-MIL platforms, manufacturing strategy, Korea’s evolving…
Korea James Park discusses Lotte Biologics’ strategy to establish itself as a global CDMO through dual manufacturing hubs in the US and Korea, advanced biologics and ADC capabilities, and a strong service-oriented culture. He outlines the company’s expansion plans, technological differentiation, and support for Korea’s emerging biotech ecosystem, while reflecting on…
Korea Our mission has remained constant: to develop and provide cancer patients with precise treatment and early detection, and to improve patient outcomes Dr. Tae-You Kim, CEO and Co-Founder of IMBdx, discusses the company’s liquid biopsy technology, AI-driven genomic analysis and ambition to build a global precision oncology platform. He outlines…
Korea Professor Do-Youn Oh discusses advances in gastrointestinal oncology, reflecting on the practice-changing TOPAZ-1 trial, Korea’s strengths in clinical research, and the importance of biomarker-driven therapies. She shares her approach to investigator-led drug development, industry collaboration, and translational research, while outlining emerging opportunities in ADCs, immunotherapy, AI, and multi-omics to improve…
APAC For two decades the case for running a clinical trial in Asia was essentially arithmetic: the same study, for less money. That argument has not gone away, but it is no longer the one APAC’s own CRO leaders make. Asia Pacific is now the only region in the world where…
South Korea There is a real sense of energy and ambition across the Korean biopharma industry Sungphil Kim, General Manager of Cytiva Korea, discusses his vision for strengthening Korea’s biopharma ecosystem through customer-centricity, talent development and innovation. He highlights Cytiva’s Songdo hub, support for advanced therapies, AI and automation, and practical training…
Korea But Korea is genuinely active, with strong resources – scientifically sound, capable, and very motivated Kyong Hwa Park, Professor of Medical Oncology at Korea University College of Medicine, reflects on Korea’s transformation into a global oncology research hub, highlighting the impact of the K-MASTER precision medicine initiative, advances in cancer…
Korea Korea is a highly developed and extraordinarily fast-moving market; you simply cannot afford to lag behind Marc Franck, Managing Director of Zuellig Pharma Korea, explains why Korea has become one of the company’s most strategic markets, driven by clinical trials, biologics and advanced logistics. He discusses investments in automation, the…
Korea Korea has something that very few countries can claim: high-quality healthcare data at genuine population scale JK Lee, Vice President of the Korea Pharmaceutical and Bio-Pharma Manufacturers Association (KPBMA), outlines Korea’s transition from a generics-driven industry to a global innovation hub. He highlights the government’s strategic support, a growing pipeline…
Korea If you concentrate on shared goals, collaboration and a unified voice follow naturally. Youngshin Lee, CEO of KRPIA, has built a career spanning more than three decades across pharmaceutical R&D, industry, and policy, advocating for collaboration between regulators, industry, and patients. Under her leadership, KRPIA has become a key voice…
Korea As the world around us changes, we need to change with it Marie Antonia von Schönburg has been President and Chief Executive of the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Seoul for 16 months. With 26 years of experience across the global network of German Chambers abroad,…
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