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People | Features | 0 Comment | 13 Dec, 2017
Being one among the very few women who make it to senior roles in industry, Kanchana TK, Director General, Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India (OPPI) has not hesitated to make...Read more
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Women Achievers- BINDHYA CARIAPPA
People | Features | 0 Comment | 12 Dec, 2017
With 22 years of experience in the Clinical Research industry and an expert in vaccine development, Bindhya Cariappa has seen her share of struggles and challenges in her career. After com...Read more
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DNA scientist Lalji Singh passes away
People | News | 0 Comment | 11 Dec, 2017
Former Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Vice Chancellor (VC) and DNA scientist Prof Lalji Singh recently passed away. Prof Lalji Singh is considered to be the father of DNA fingerprints, who ...Read more
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Dr. Gary Kobinger received award for Ebola virus treatment
People | News | 4 Comment | 05 Dec, 2017
Ebola virus disease, a severe and often fatal infection can be cured now. Microbiologist and researcher Gary Kobinger developed a treatment against this disease, trademarked ZMapp. In the a...Read more
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Women Achievers: JAYASHREE THACKER
People | Features | 0 Comment | 05 Dec, 2017
As President for PerkinElmer India, Jayashree Thacker carries the responsibility for developing and directing strategies to build the PerkinElmer organization, business and ...Read more
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Indian origin professor becomes UNAIDS special ambassador
People | News | 0 Comment | 24 Nov, 2017
Indian-origin professor Quarraisha Abdool Karim has been appointed as a UNAIDS Special Ambassador for Adolescents and HIV. UNAIDS is a joint United Nations programme for HIV/ AIDS. Profess...Read more
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GSK Health appoints Navneet Saluja for India Sub-continent
People | News | 0 Comment | 21 Nov, 2017
GSK Consumer Healthcare has recently announced the appointment of Navneet Saluja as the Area General Manager for India Sub-continent. Saluja, who replaces Manoj Kumar, has also been nomina...Read more
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NCBS Professor wins Infosys prize 2017
People | News | 0 Comment | 20 Nov, 2017
Prof Upinder Singh Bhalla from National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) has bagged the Infosys prize 2017 for the Life Sciences category. Bhalla was recognised for his contributions t...Read more
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NIMR scientist receives ICMR award
People | News | 0 Comment | 16 Nov, 2017
Biomedical scientist Manoj Kumar Das, posted as deputy director, scientist-cum officer-in-charge of National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR) at Itki in Ranchi, has bagged the prestigio...Read more
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National Entrepreneurship Award 2017 awarded to Dr. Renu Swarup, Senior Adviser, DBT
People | News | 0 Comment | 10 Nov, 2017
Dr. Renu Swarup, Senior Adviser in the Department of Bio-technology, Ministry of Science & Technology has been awarded with National Entrepreneurship Award, 2017 under Mentor (Governmen...Read more
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Indian American scientist bags L'Oréal USA grant
People | News | 0 Comment | 25 Oct, 2017
L'Oreal USA recently announced its handful of 2017 For Women in Science Fellows with Indian American postdoctoral fellow Ritu Raman among the recipients. Raman is a postdoctoral fellow in m...Read more
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Warren Wang appointed as new president of Boston Scientific Asia Pacific region
People | News | 0 Comment | 13 Oct, 2017
US based medical technology firm Boston Scientific Corporation has recently appointed Warren Wang as its senior vice president and president, Asia Pacific, effective January 1, 2018. He jo...Read more
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Dr. Swaminathan to take over as Deputy DG WHO
People | News | 1 Comment | 03 Oct, 2017
Director general of Indian Council of Medical Research, Dr Soumya Swaminathan, is likely to take over as the deputy director general of World Health Organization (WHO). As Deputy DG, she wi...Read more
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Guhaprasad Nagarajan takes over as the CEO of Nirma owned ACULIFE
People | News | 0 Comment | 27 Sep, 2017
Guhaprasad Nagarajan has taken over as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Aculife Healthcare Pvt Ltd, a Nirma Group company. Aculife is a leader in intravenous fluids manufacturing with a...Read more
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OPPI elects A. Vaidheesh as president
People | News | 0 Comment | 27 Sep, 2017
The Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India (OPPI), which represents research-based pharmaceutical companies in India, has unanimously elected A Vaidheesh, vice president, South A...Read more
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Jim Loerop appointed as Chief Corporate Development Officer of Lupin
People | News | 0 Comment | 19 Sep, 2017
Pharma Major Lupin has announced Jim Loerop as Chief Corporate Development Officer. He will lead Lupin’s overall corporate development efforts and will be responsible for the Company&...Read more
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Shri Rao Inderjit Singh enters Chemicals & Fertilizers Ministry
People | News | 0 Comment | 08 Sep, 2017
Shri Rao Inderjit Singh took over as the Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers in New Delhi on September 5. Speaking on the occasion, Minister of State for Chemicals and...Read more
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Novartis appointed Vasant Narasimhan as CEO, effective February 1, 2018
People | News | 0 Comment | 05 Sep, 2017
Joseph Jimenez, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Novartis, has recently informed the Board of Directors of his desire to step down as CEO in 2018, after eight years in position. The Board ...Read more
