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Julphar’s new CEO to drive strategic growth

Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries (Julphar), one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the Middle East and Africa, has appointed a new CEO to drive strategic growth. Basel Ziyadeh, who has more than 25 years of experience in the healthcare sector, will succeed Essam Mohamed as CEO, who has stepped down from the role after joining in 2020, Julphar said in a statement recently. “With his wealth of experience in the industry working with top global and regional companies across the MENA…

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DoH, Perelman School of Medicine to elevate mutual cooperation in education, research and innovation programmes

The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) and Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn Medicine) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding elevating mutual cooperation in education, research and innovation programmes. In line with the Department's efforts to boost innovation in Abu Dhabi, both parties plan to collaborate to support the development of the life sciences research ecosystem with a focus on expanding translational research capabilities to further enable new discoveries to develop into fresh approaches…

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AstraZeneca to construct sustainable offices at Dubai Science Park

AstraZeneca has announced plans to construct sustainable offices at Dubai Science Park, a member of Tecom Group PJSC. Set to open in Q3 2023, the move is part of the biopharmaceutical giant’s global green agenda and in-line with ‘We the UAE 2031’ vision and the Year of Sustainability. The new office design, construction, and materials will meet platinum standards in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) set out by the US Green Building Council (USGBC). The Green Building Classification…

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Trelleborg showcases its expertise at Pharmapack

Trelleborg Healthcare & Medical recently showcased its expertise in the development and manufacture of engineered polymer solutions for customers in the medical and pharmaceutical industries at Pharmapack in February 2023. Trelleborg explained how to help customers meet the requirements and global standards of the healthcare and medical industry with safe and durable solutions. From the initial idea to the deliverable product and beyond, Trelleborg partners with customers to guide them through the development process, providing support in specification of materials…