Posts Tagged ‘innovation’

Biotechnology in Countries Starting with “I” – Part 14: India

PM Modi at India Science Congress (2020)

Earlier this month, I wrote here about the flowering of Israel’s innovative biotechnology sector over the past ten years following adoption of important IP reforms.  Now  I am returning to India, to consider the revolutionary mind shift on the key role of effective intellectual property (IP)  for creation of social and economic value.  Like Israel’s transition from a […]


Pharmaceutical globalization: Where are drugs invented?

I’m back from the Filling the Pipeline conference in Boston, where I presented a talk on pharmaceutical globalization. Maintaining control of pharmaceutical drug innovation is key for national security, public health, and economic development. We know that much of late-stage development has gone overseas, but the question remains: Where are drugs invented? Using the DrugPatentWatch […]


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