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Fri, 30 Jul 2021 12:50:00 -0000 Dr Nick Scott Ram Dr Nick Scott Ram, managing director of life sciences at Sensyne Health looks at the technologies that are driving the advancement of clinical trials. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/latest-pharmaceutical-industry-insights/the-future-of-clinical-trials/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/latest-pharmaceutical-industry-insights/the-future-of-clinical-trials/ Fri, 30 Jul 2021 12:50:00 -0000 clinical trials (1).png Neil Bertelsen Why patients must be placed at the centre of medical research if drug development processes are to be improved. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/latest-pharmaceutical-industry-insights/why-future-medicines-must-be-co-created-with-patients/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/latest-pharmaceutical-industry-insights/why-future-medicines-must-be-co-created-with-patients/ Fri, 23 Jul 2021 14:24:07 -0000 patient consultation.png Digital health start-up IgniteData is collaborating with AstraZeneca on a programme designed to improve the way clinical trials are conducted in hospital settings. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/digital-health-in-pharma-news/ignitedata-partners-with-astrazeneca-to/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/digital-health-in-pharma-news/ignitedata-partners-with-astrazeneca-to/ Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:00:00 -0000 Clinical trials Igor Kruglyak Michael DePalma Igor Kruglyak, senior advisor at the global IT service provider Avenga and Michael DePalma, founder and president of digital specialists Pensare, LLC, examine the use of natural language processing (NLP) for investigator recruitment acceleration. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/latest-pharmaceutical-industry-insights/how-to-use-natural-language-processing-in-clinical-trials/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/latest-pharmaceutical-industry-insights/how-to-use-natural-language-processing-in-clinical-trials/ Fri, 12 Feb 2021 12:25:00 -0000 NLP Anders Mortin, co-founder of consulting company TriTiCon looks at the three key steps for start-ups and growing companies wanting to maximise the value of trial data. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/latest-pharmaceutical-industry-insights/how-to-maximise-clinical-trial-data/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/latest-pharmaceutical-industry-insights/how-to-maximise-clinical-trial-data/ Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:00:00 -0000 Health Data Thermo Fisher Scientific has expanded its pharma services footprint in Germany with two new facilities. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/pharmaceutical-manufacturing-news/thermo-fisher-expands-pharma-services-across-europe/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/pharmaceutical-manufacturing-news/thermo-fisher-expands-pharma-services-across-europe/ Wed, 16 Dec 2020 12:00:00 -0000 Expansion Cancer Research UK is having to cut its research budget by £45 million due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the charity has announced. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/covid-19-pharma-news/pandemic-causes-cancer-research-uk-to-cut-funding/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/covid-19-pharma-news/pandemic-causes-cancer-research-uk-to-cut-funding/ Mon, 07 Dec 2020 12:30:00 -0000 Budget Cut Dr Nicholas Jones Adrian Tombling Adrian Tombling and Dr Nicholas Jones - partners and patent attorneys at Withers & Rogers discuss the risks pharmaceutical companies are taking developing Covid-19 vaccines. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/covid-19-pharma-news/covid-19-the-real-prize-for-big-pharma-may-be-reputational-b/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/covid-19-pharma-news/covid-19-the-real-prize-for-big-pharma-may-be-reputational-b/ Tue, 01 Dec 2020 10:20:00 -0000 Reputation The University of Oxford’s Covid-19 vaccine candidate could be up to 90% effective at preventing the virus, early data indicates. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/oxford-astrazeneca-covid-19-vaccine-up-to-90-effective-data-/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/oxford-astrazeneca-covid-19-vaccine-up-to-90-effective-data-/ Mon, 23 Nov 2020 10:50:55 -0000 Covid-19 mask Dan Hydes Dan Hydes, CEO of IgniteData explores the key technology trends accelerating patient recruitment that will ultimately minimise long-term disruption. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/the-key-technology-trends-accelerating-patient-recruitment/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/the-key-technology-trends-accelerating-patient-recruitment/ Thu, 19 Nov 2020 11:55:00 -0000 Health technology Reece Armstrong We speak to Dr Sarah Halford, head of Medical Sciences, Cancer Research UK Centre for Drug Development about its latest virtual clinical trial and its Covid-19 efforts. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/the-work-cancer-research-uk-is-doing-during-the-pandemic-to-/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/the-work-cancer-research-uk-is-doing-during-the-pandemic-to-/ Wed, 28 Oct 2020 10:20:00 -0000 Covid-19 The UK government needs a strategy to restart non-Covid clinical research in a safe and sustainable way, according to the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI). https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/abpi-calls-on-government-strategy-to-restart-non-covid-clini/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/abpi-calls-on-government-strategy-to-restart-non-covid-clini/ Thu, 08 Oct 2020 09:58:59 -0000 Clinical research Reece Armstrong EPM editor Reece Armstrong sits down with Panna Sharma, CEO of Lantern Pharma to discuss what an Initial Public Offering of $27 million means for the company and where this biopharma is headed next. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/going-public/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/going-public/ Tue, 29 Sep 2020 10:40:00 -0000 Stock Market Clinical trials are using “unsophisticated approaches” to interact with protocols despite the availability of smartphones and tablets, new research shows. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/clinical-trials_1/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/clinical-trials_1/ Mon, 10 Aug 2020 08:45:00 -0000 Clinical trials Paul Bragan Paul Bragan, senior partner at Wakefield Research argues how Covid-19 could lead to the pharmaceutical industry examining how clinical trials operate. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/why-pharmaceutical-trials-are-ready-for-major-change/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/why-pharmaceutical-trials-are-ready-for-major-change/ Thu, 16 Jul 2020 08:00:00 -0000 Change Abi Pesun Abi Pesun, director at Almac ONE explains how a shift towards unified supply chain management can accelerate timelines and help mitigate risk for clinical trials during Covid-19. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/operating-clinical-trials-in-the-covid-19-climate/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/operating-clinical-trials-in-the-covid-19-climate/ Thu, 09 Jul 2020 09:45:00 -0000 Time management Reece Armstrong EPM speaks to Alex Guite, vice president of Services and Alliances at World Courier about the impact Covid-19 has had on the clinical trials sector and how a direct-to-patient approach can help trials continue. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/q-a-with-world-courier-covid-19-and-the-impact-on-clinical-t/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/q-a-with-world-courier-covid-19-and-the-impact-on-clinical-t/ Mon, 06 Jul 2020 10:35:00 -0000 Covid-19 Alan White Alan White, business development director at The Translation People discusses how pharmaceutical businesses are operating in the post-Covid era. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/pharmaceutical-business-in-the-post-covid-era/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/pharmaceutical-business-in-the-post-covid-era/ Wed, 01 Jul 2020 07:50:00 -0000 Strategy Reece Armstrong European Pharmaceutical Manufacturer editor Reece Armstrong looks at the issue of diversity in clinical trials and how medicines aren't developed with every patient in mind. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/the-steps-taken-why-diversity-in-clinical-trials/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/the-steps-taken-why-diversity-in-clinical-trials/ Tue, 30 Jun 2020 12:20:00 -0000 Diversity Pharmaceutical services provider Symbiosis has signed a supply agreement with AstraZeneca in which it will manufacture the company’s Covid-19 vaccine for AstraZeneca sponsored clinical trials. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/symbiosis-to-manufacture-astrazeneca-covid-19-vaccine-for-cl/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/symbiosis-to-manufacture-astrazeneca-covid-19-vaccine-for-cl/ Mon, 29 Jun 2020 08:15:00 -0000 Symbiosis Software company Veeva Systems has launched a new application that enables clinical research sites to virtually operate and reduce the burden of patients taking part. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/veeva-systems-launches-patient-portal-for/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/veeva-systems-launches-patient-portal-for/ Tue, 02 Jun 2020 08:30:00 -0000 clinical trials The first human trials for a Covid-19 vaccine will begin on Thursday (23 April) led by the University of Oxford. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/first-human-trials-for-covid-19-vaccine-to-begin/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/first-human-trials-for-covid-19-vaccine-to-begin/ Wed, 22 Apr 2020 08:35:00 -0000 Covid-19 Vaccine Independent site management organisation (SMO) provider Panthera is set to open a network of sites across the UK by the end of the year, despite the challenges presented by the Covid-19 pandemic. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/panthera-set-to-expand-clinical-site-network-despite-crisis/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/panthera-set-to-expand-clinical-site-network-despite-crisis/ Fri, 03 Apr 2020 08:58:58 -0000 Expansion Anna Lukyanova Anna Lukyanova, COO of life sciences compliance proivider Arriello, explains why tight project management is essential for success in pharma outsourcing. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/raising-the-bar-in%C2%A0pharmacovigilance-and-regulatory-outsourc/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/raising-the-bar-in%C2%A0pharmacovigilance-and-regulatory-outsourc/ Thu, 02 Apr 2020 10:44:15 -0000 Project management Marie Manley Bethany Wise Will Holmes Zina Chatzidimitriadou Marie Manley, partner at law firm Sidley Austin, and associates, look at how UK and EU life sciences are responding to the regulatory requirements presented by Covid-19. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/covid-19-regulatory-implications-for-the-uk-and-european-lif/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/covid-19-regulatory-implications-for-the-uk-and-european-lif/ Fri, 27 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0000 Regulations Researchers from the University of Oxford have launched a new clinical trial, and recruited the first patients, to test the effects of potential drug treatments for patients admitted to hospital with Covid-19. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/first-patients-recruited-in-clinical-trial-of-possible-covid-19-tr/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/first-patients-recruited-in-clinical-trial-of-possible-covid-19-tr/ Mon, 23 Mar 2020 13:50:11 -0000 covid 19 trial vector.jpg Global contract research organisation (CRO) QPS has announced it is ready to analyse Covid-19 samples through the preparation of an access restricted bioanalysis lab. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/qps-prepares-bioanalysis-lab-ready-to-help-fight-coronavirus/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/qps-prepares-bioanalysis-lab-ready-to-help-fight-coronavirus/ Wed, 11 Mar 2020 09:58:13 -0000 Bioanalysis lab The UK government has highlighted its efforts in genomics and clinical trials in in recently published Life Sciences Industrial Strategy update. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/life-sciences-industrial-strategy-update/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/life-sciences-industrial-strategy-update/ Thu, 20 Feb 2020 11:05:00 -0000 Update People with motor neurone disease (MND) are being invited to take part in UK-wide clinical trial designed to find new treatments for the condition. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/motor-neurone-disease-patients-invited-onto-landmark-clinica/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/motor-neurone-disease-patients-invited-onto-landmark-clinica/ Wed, 22 Jan 2020 10:35:00 -0000 Nerve cells Contract drug manufacturer Catalent has launched a new direct-to-patient service for clinical trials, the company has announced. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/catalent-launches-servie/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/catalent-launches-servie/ Wed, 15 Jan 2020 10:45:00 -0000 Catalent