

EMJ GOLD: Pharma news, views and analysis
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Join the EMJ GOLD team for a weekly exploration of all things pharma, featuring thought-provoking conversations, insightful interviews with high-profile industry guests and discussions about the latest trends and innovations taking the pharmaceutical sphere by storm.
Whether its marketing, medical affairs, the use of digital techniques to create patient-centric approaches or something in between, there's something here for anyone interested in the pharmaceutical industry.
Whether its marketing, medical affairs, the use of digital techniques to create patient-centric approaches or something in between, there's something here for anyone interested in the pharmaceutical industry.
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Nov 17, 2020 • 20min
Talking to Kumaran Krishnan
This week, we speak to Kumaran Krishnan, Director, Medical Excellence and Digital Transformation, Teva Pharmaceuticals, about unlocking further potential in developed markets, the impact of COVID-19 on MSL KPIs, and building medical affairs teams that are fit for the future.

Nov 10, 2020 • 22min
Talking to Pierre Bourdage
This week, we are joined by Pierre Bourdage, Global Head Biopharmaceuticals, Sandoz, who provides insight into the state and future of the biosimilars market, discusses how to adapt to 'the new normal', and shares the lessons he learnt as a member of the Canadian Grenadier Guards.

Nov 3, 2020 • 5min
Pharma's Month in Review
This week, we look back at the past month in pharma, focussing on some important mergers and acquisitions that have taken place, as well as all the latest COVID-19 treatment and vaccine news.

Oct 27, 2020 • 22min
Talking to Patrick Romano
This week, we are joined by Patrick Romano, Co-founder and Partner, Eradigm Consulting, to discuss his experience as a biochemist, how to build pharmaceutical value propositions fit for the future, and how the industry can navigate the blurring of lines between pharma and public health.

Oct 20, 2020 • 30min
Talking to Ian Dorrian
This week, we speak to Ian Dorrian, President Communications Europe, Syneos Health, about his journey from the pharmaceutical industry to the agency world, what pharma can do to mitigate the spread of fake news, and how long-term use of virtual communication could affect product launches of the future.

Oct 13, 2020 • 23min
Talking to Haider Alleg
This week, we are joined by Haider Alleg, Global Head of Digital Excellence, Ferring Pharmaceuticals. We discuss his entrepreneurial spirit, his fascination with Japanese business methodologies, and consider what both the pharmaceutical and financial sectors could stand to learn from one another.

Oct 6, 2020 • 5min
Pharma's Month in Review - Oct 2020
This month, we reflect on some of the standout events from September in the pharmaceutical industry, highlighting shifting public perceptions of the industry, exploring the FDA's pushback against counterfeit medications, and providing an update on the latest COVID-19 vaccine developments.

Sep 29, 2020 • 20min
Talking to Fran Ayalasomayajula
This week, we speak to Fran Ayalasomayajula, Head of Population Health Portfolio, Worldwide Healthcare, HP. Fran discusses scaling technological adoption, thought leadership, and the positive impact technology will have on future population health.

Sep 22, 2020 • 29min
Talking to Denice Torres
This week, we sit down with Denice Torres, ex-Chief Strategy and Business Transformation Officer, Johnson & Johnson and Founder, The Mentoring Place and The Ignited Company. She discusses the importance of diversity and having a positive mindset, why being different is your secret weapon, and how to empower people and patients alike.

Sep 15, 2020 • 43min
Talking to Ben Hunt-Davis
This week, we speak to Ben Hunt-Davis, Olympic rowing champion and CEO of the business performance consultancy, Will It Make The Boat Go Faster?, about the demands of professional sport, applying Olympic training principles to business, and how to use reviews to generate personal growth.


