The hype vs reality of VR enabled learning in pharma and biotechPandemic induced workplace disruptions have been keenly felt in employee training across pharmaceutical and biotech enterprises. Starting...
Training for compliance vs. Training to thinkWhile you read this article, about 60 deviations will be logged within global GMP environments*. Half of them would have been caused by...
Why do so many Indian startups seem to be founded by North Indian dudes?Something jumped out at me in Yourstory magazine’s list of top 100 Indian startups and their founders. There seemed to be more Agarwals,...
Quality training as the anti-JugaadIs India really running pharma and biotech sweatshops? India is the market leader in high quality generic medicine. The drugs that people...
Fresh Biotech grads in India are being set up for an epic failOne of the things I enjoy most is interacting with recent biotech graduates. I still remember how lost I was when I got out of college....
Want to increase your chances of start-up success? Lack focus.I recently had an industry watcher tell me that the key ingredient to a start-up’s success is focus. You need to be focused like a laser...
How one start-up caused a 4% drop in biotech stocks in a single day.Lost in the recent Volkswagen mayhem is the carnage in Biotech based holdings. The iShares NASDAQ biotech index is down about 5% in the...
The fallacy of “protecting your turf”I’ve been getting Indian CROs on CRAMbridge over the last couple of weeks and am amazed by the breadth and depth of scientific talent...
The one entrepreneur + VC story every biotech start-up should have in its DNAThe birth of the first biotech startup The mid-70s was to biotechnology what the late 60s was to rock music (except no one knew that’s...