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Boosting biopharma resilience: The need to shift focus and increase collaboration
Author(s)Cytiva
Biopharma Resilience is declining. The 2023 Global Biopharma Resilience Index from Cytiva offers insights into the current state of the industry, shining a light on both areas of strength and opportunities for collaborative growth. By working together, biopharma leaders, academia, and policymakers can create lasting improvements. Join Ludovic Brellier, President of Biotechnology Integrated Solutions and Business Operations Leader at Cytiva, as he delves into this year’s Index findings. Specifically, he’ll highlight where the industry should turn their focus to ensure that patients are continuing to get the essential life-changing therapies they need.
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