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Bent Johnsen appointed as CEO for Emperra
People | News | 0 Comment | 02 Jun, 2017
Emperra specializes in digital health solutions for people living with diabetes. The company has appointed Mr. Bent Johnsen as Managing Director and CEO. Mr. Johnsen, who is a Danish...Read more
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Clariant announces Adnan Ahmad as the new Regional President in India
People | News | 0 Comment | 01 Jun, 2017
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announces the appointment of Adnan Ahmad as region president, India. Effective June 1, 2017, Adnan Ahmad assumes the role of region p...Read more
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WHO’s tobacco control award for Health Minister JP Nadda
People | News | 0 Comment | 30 May, 2017
World Health Organization’s (WHO) award for outstanding global leadership in tobacco control will be given to JP Nadda, union minister of health and family Welfare. The WHO award is ...Read more
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Unitus hires Milind Shah as healthcare venture partner
People | News | 0 Comment | 30 May, 2017
Impact investment firm Unitus Seed Fund has hired Milind Shah, former managing director of Medtronic India, as healthcare venture partner to spearhead its investments in healthcare startups...Read more
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Dr. Meshram honored for contribution to neurology
People | News | 0 Comment | 29 May, 2017
Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari, who is pursuing a project to upgrade all 12 port trust hospitals across India into ‘super-speciality hospital and paramed...Read more
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Dr. Harsh Vardhan assumes charge as Environment Minister
People | News | 0 Comment | 24 May, 2017
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Minister for Science and Technology and Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, assumed the charge following the sudden and untimely demise of former Ministe...Read more
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Dr. Bimal Desai wins Healthcare Innovator Award
People | News | 0 Comment | 23 May, 2017
Bimal Desai, MD, MBI, Assistant Vice President and Chief Health Informatics Officer at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) was honored at the Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Te...Read more
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Columbia Asia hires Dr. Kelvin Loh as CEO to navigate its next phase of growth
People | News | 0 Comment | 23 May, 2017
Columbia Asia, one of the fastest-growing healthcare companies in Asia, has appointed Dr. Kelvin Loh to serve as CEO, effective July 1. Dr. Loh worked for past eight years at Parkway Panta...Read more
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Dr. Harsh Vardhan assumes charge as Environment Minister
People | News | 0 Comment | 22 May, 2017
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Minister for Science and Technology and Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, assumed charge at the IP Bhavan in New Delhi on May 22, following the sudden ...Read more
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Indian Wins Top Intel Science Award in U.S.
People | News | 0 Comment | 22 May, 2017
Prashant Ranganathan, Indian boy has won the world's largest pre-college science competition in the US in the environmental engineering category for his project on biodegradation of pestici...Read more
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Neal Cutler conferred with the title of Best CEO in CRO Industry by the 2017 European CEO Awards
People | News | 0 Comment | 19 May, 2017
Dr. Neal Cutler, M.D. is the Chief Executive Officer of Worldwide Clinical Trials, a company focused on the development of life-changing medicines, which is recognized by organizations from...Read more
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Padamshree recipient Anil Joshi has been conferred Biotechnology Social Development Award
People | News | 0 Comment | 17 May, 2017
Environmentalist and Padam Shree recipient Dr. Anil Joshi has been awarded the prestigious Biotechnology Development Award by the Biotechnology Department of Ministry of Science and Te...Read more
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Amitabh Bachchan is now the WHO goodwill ambassador for Hepatitis
People | News | 0 Comment | 17 May, 2017
Famous Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan, a Hepatitis B conqueror, was recently appointed as the WHO Goodwill Ambassador for the Hepatitis awareness programme in southeast Asia region. Th...Read more
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Ambani makes way for Kiran Mazumdar Shaw to head IIM Bangalore
People | News | 0 Comment | 16 May, 2017
India's biotechnology queen Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is the new chairperson of the prestigious Indian Institute of Management-Bangalore (IIM-B) as incumbent Mukesh Ambani of Reliance Industries ...Read more
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Columbia Asia Hospitals announces appointment of the new CEO and COO
People | News | 0 Comment | 15 May, 2017
Columbia Asia Hospitals, India, has announced Dr. Nandakumar Jairam as their new CEO and Mr. Jasdeep Singh as the new COO. Both Dr. Jairam and Mr. Singh have assumed responsibilities...Read more
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Dr Duru Shah becomes the new president of ISAR
People | News | 0 Comment | 12 May, 2017
Well known gynaecologist and infertility expert Dr Duru Shah recently took charge as the president of the prestigious Indian Society of Assisted Reproduction (ISAR). As the Scientific Direc...Read more
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Universities UK chief is new Royal Society of Biology president
People | News | 0 Comment | 11 May, 2017
Universities UK head Dame Julia Goodfellow has been appointed the new president of the Royal Society of Biology. The third of the RSB’s all-female heads, Goodfellow was the first woma...Read more
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3 Indian scientists elected fellows of Royal society
People | News | 0 Comment | 09 May, 2017
Three Indian-origin scientists known for their expertise in genetics, computers and ecology have been elected fellows of the Royal Society, the world’s oldest scientific academy in co...Read more
