Lu Rahman
Thinking clearly
Clean & clear: Noxilizer says it’s high time to rethink an innovate in sterilisation and explains why its nitrogen dioxide technology supports bio-pharma changes more »
Jul 31, 2014 2:44 PM Technology
Life begins at 40
Olivier Mazille, product manager, Merck Millipore, chats to EPM about the company’s sterility testing expertise more »
Jul 31, 2014 2:35 PM Technology
High fibre
Clean sweep: Karen Rossington, Contec, looks at the significance of wipes in the cleanroom environment and tells us why it is that they need to arrive clean and leave dirty more »
Jul 31, 2014 2:04 PM Technology
Talking point
Write stuff: Dave Taylor, Prisym looks at how label lifecycle management systems can improve local language labeling more »
Jul 31, 2014 1:52 PM Guest Blogs
Penn Research develops ‘onion’ vesicles for drug delivery
Circle of life: The University of Pennsylvania says a kind of molecule with concentric layers of membranes offers new possibilities for drug release more »
Jul 31, 2014 1:42 PM News
Clinical development of inhaled products – is it really tough?
By Dr Siddharth Chachad more »
Jul 31, 2014 1:36 PM Regulatory Affairs Blog
We are witnessing pharma renaissance, says industry expert
Talking head: According to Sandra Peterson, group worldwide chairman of Johnson & Johnson said: “One of the great exciting things that is happening is the understanding of biology and genomics." more »
Jul 31, 2014 1:31 PM News
We are witnessing pharma renaissance, says industry expert
Talking head: According to Sandra Peterson, group worldwide chairman of Johnson & Johnson said: “One of the great exciting things that is happening is the understanding of biology and genomics." more »
Jul 31, 2014 1:30 PM News
University of Sheffield welcomes PM’s review of the development of antibiotics
Attacking side: The University of Sheffield is leading international work to tackle the growing threat of resistance to antibiotics. more »
Jul 31, 2014 1:28 PM News
Back to the dark ages?
Lu Rahman, EPM group editor, discusses issues surrounding antibiotic resistance more »
Jul 31, 2014 1:26 PM Editor's Blog
Serialisation experts launch global pharma training program for imminent legislation
Two's company: Two former AstraZeneca serialisation specialists have launched training to guide pharma companies more »
Jul 29, 2014 2:06 PM News
Low noise air compressor from the Gast Group
On air: The Jun-Air range of oil-less air compressors combines low noise levels, reliability, long life and low maintenance. more »
Jul 29, 2014 1:52 PM Technology
The SMARTT approach
Patch work: Rhenovia Pharma’s, SMARTT e-Patch project recently won an award at the World Innovation Challenge more »
Jul 7, 2014 7:18 PM News
Waiting game
As we waited to see whether or not Pfizer would be successful in its takeover of AstraZeneca, the approach has raised several issues for the pharmaceutical sector, says Lu Rahman. more »
Jul 7, 2014 7:05 PM Opinion
Triple attack on cancer
Attack attack attack: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) designs nanoparticles that can deliver three cancer drugs at once. more »
Jul 7, 2014 7:05 PM News
Making digital health a reality
A UK-based life science team is behind a new campaign – #LetsGetDigital – to get doctors using smart devices in hospitals and surgeries. more »
Aug 19, 2015 11:48 AM News
What a dope: Five sporting scandals involving drugs
Doping scandals in sport are nothing new. Lu Rahman looks at some of the substances taken by sports stars in a bid to boost performance. more »
Jul 31, 2015 10:03 AM News
Gene genie: precision medicine is gaining ground
Editor Lu Rahman discusses precision medicine gaining ground with clinical trials centred around one person. more »
May 22, 2015 12:00 AM Opinion
Growth opportunities in erectile dysfunction drugs market
A new report finds areas for growth in the market for erectile dysfunction drugs. more »
Apr 16, 2015 1:33 PM News
2015: Lu looks ahead
It’s good to keep on top of industry trends and the pharma sector is no exception. Lu Rahman looks at some of the key trends likely to feature significantly in 2015 more »
Feb 16, 2015 12:15 PM Opinion
Bacteria programmed to churn out valuable chemicals
Germ warfare: Scientists create super–productive bacteria colonies that pump out useful chemicals faster than ever before using "survival of the fittest" tactics more »
Dec 24, 2014 11:06 AM News
Skin patch could help heal, prevent diabetic ulcers, study finds
Patch work: Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have developed a skin patch to deliver a drug that enhances the healing of diabetes-related ulcers more »
Dec 23, 2014 10:25 AM News
BIA welcomes Science and Innovation Strategy’s investment in UK science
The government has released its Science and Innovation Strategy addressing how to support infrastructure, business investment and talent for UK science and innovation more »
Dec 17, 2014 2:17 PM News
Report on excipients sector highlights growth
Rising star: The pharmaceutical excipients market has witnessed a strong growth over the past few years. more »
Dec 17, 2014 2:05 AM News
Kymab and the Wellcome Trust initiate Ebola Project
Team effort: Drug discovery partnership to produce an antibody-based medicine to fight Ebola infection more »
Dec 16, 2014 10:21 AM News
Veeva Systems opens data centres and announces healthcare data offering
Centre of attention: Veeva Systems has opened two new European data centres, located in Germany and the UK more »
Dec 16, 2014 9:59 AM News
Payment of £79 million made by industry to underwrite the medicines bill
Pay day: The ABPI and the Department of Health have announced the third quarter payment from industry of £79 million to underwrite the growth of the medicines bill more »
Dec 15, 2014 11:10 AM News
Cromos Pharma sets up partner platform
Risky business: Cromos Pharma has begun a risk-sharing platform partnering with biotech, pharma and device companies that have promising drug, biologics or medical device technologies. more »
Dec 15, 2014 10:26 AM News
Foster Delivery Science to build facility for drug delivery polymers
Foster Delivery Science will build a new facility to deal with demand for manufacturing drug delivery and implant polymer blends. more »
Sep 22, 2014 3:42 PM Technology
Bayer to float MaterialScience as separate business
Bayer will float its MaterialScience business, which produces polymer materials, on the stock market as a separate company. more »
Sep 22, 2014 3:36 PM News
Covance MarketPlace - a new solution to expedite biopharmaceutical development
Covance has introduced Covance MarketPlace, designed to enable Covance’s pharmaceutical clients forge new partnerships. more »
Jun 23, 2014 8:04 PM News
Mundipharma EDO shows activity in early development in oncology
New addition: Mundipharma’s network of independent associated companies has been extended to form a new company called Mundipharma EDO. more »
Jun 23, 2014 6:43 PM Home
Navitor Pharmaceuticals launches with $23.5 million financing for novel drug discovery
A rated: The company launches with $23.5 million Series A financing for novel drug discovery more »
Jun 20, 2014 11:57 AM News
Recipharm and CTC form collaboration
Double up: CTC Clinical Trial Consultants and Recipharm Pharmaceutical Development, have entered into a collaboration. more »
Jun 20, 2014 11:24 AM