Rising star Agnė Vaitkevičienė is juggling roles as the CEO of an emerging Lithuanian biotech, with work for a partner company, the national biotech trade association and much more. 

A material shift in China derisking discussions by big biopharma against the backdrop of the proposed US BIOSECURE Bill is seen presenting opportunities for Syngene, though the tight US biotech funding environment dampened demand for the Indian CRDMO’s R&D services in Q4.

OKYO’s eye drop OK-101 has hit endpoints for ocular pain, tear film breakup time and conjunctival staining in Phase II, while demonstrating a placebo-like tolerability profile.

With specific and enforceable regulations for artificial intelligence in the life sciences unlikely anytime soon, companies need to follow their own ethical principles.