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Denmark Leading GN’s Hearing division with over a decade of insight and hands-on experience, Peter Justesen has overseen the company’s evolution into a more integrated, globally attuned, and innovation-led organisation. In this conversation, he reflects on the group’s transformation, the technological frontiers of hearing care, and the urgency of reframing hearing…

Denmark After years abroad, Radiometer’s President and CEO, Francis Van Parys, returned to Europe to lead one of Denmark’s most historic MedTech companies into its next chapter. In this interview, he discusses how Radiometer is redefining its role, moving beyond instrumentation to become a driver of time-sensitive clinical decisions through digital…

Switzerland In the age of AI-fuelled promises and digital transformation, SOPHiA GENETICS stands apart, not by chasing trends but by quietly reshaping how healthcare systems use data to deliver more precise, equitable, and timely care. From enabling cloud-native genomics in hospitals worldwide to advancing decentralised liquid biopsy, the company is building…

USA The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) operates in the critical niche of translational research, attempting to bridge the “Valley of Death” between discovery and commercialisation using a venture philanthropy model that reinvests returns into new science. CEO Mark Roithmayr explains how the ADDF has helped launch major diagnostic tools for…

MEA Mohammad El Khoury, General Manager of GE HealthCare in Saudi Arabia, explores the company’s evolution—from adopting direct distribution models to pioneering AI-powered diagnostics—while aligning with Vision 2030. By forging strategic public–private partnerships, enhancing training programs, and fostering a culture of accountability and innovation, GE HealthCare is contributing to reshape the…

Mexico Whenever the international investor community contemplates doing business in Mexico’s life science sector, the primary appeal usually derives from the sheer size of the marketplace and its underlying growth potential associated with trends in the country’s population demographics. Much attention is thus given over to devising strategies to win public…

Mexico In recent decades, Mexico has gained notoriety as one of the countries most heavily afflicted by the global epidemic of obesity. Ranking second only to the United States in terms of prevalence, a full two-thirds of the adult Mexican population are nowadays classified as overweight or obese. “This is a…

Saudi Arabia Three leading lights from biopharma, policy, and research come together in Riyadh to discuss the current treatment and prevention landscape for Alzheimer’s disease.   As people live longer, the threat of age-related diseases deepens. Alzheimer’s, one of the cruellest such diseases, therefore represents an increasingly urgent public health challenge in…

Global While many diagnostics companies have suffered from the decline in COVID-19 testing since the pandemic, the sector, expected to grow from USD 210.58 billion to reach USD 284.38 billion by 2033, continues to thrive as it brings forward new levels of innovation and precision for a range of diseases. We…

China Vincent Chan, VP and GM of bioMérieux Greater China, shares insights into how the microbiology diagnostics company’s presence has evolved in China over the course of 30 years to today serve some 4,000 hospitals across the country. He walks us through the government measures that have prioritized microbiology testing to…

Global In conversation at Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease (CTAD) 2024 in Madrid, Roche Diagnostics’ Margherita Carboni discusses the potential of blood-based biomarkers to transform Alzheimer’s diagnostics, offering a faster and less invasive alternative to traditional methods. She highlights Roche’s commitment to ensuring diversity in clinical trials, a crucial step in…

Global Almost 2,500 attendees flocked to Madrid last week for the 2024 edition of Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease (CTAD). The first European edition of the conference since 2018 was punctuated by a mood of excitement, with Leqembi (lecanemab) – the second drug that targets Alzheimer’s disease progression by reducing amyloid…