Archive for February 2025

Careers in Pharma for Science Grads: Highlights from YorkU’s Panel Discussion

The demand for science professionals is growing, with some sectors expected to have four job openings for every candidate by 2029. At the recent Science Career Pathways panel at York University, students explored how their degrees—and further education at a pharmaceutical school—can lead to diverse opportunities in the pharmaceutical industry and beyond. Held at the Keele Campus Founders Assembly Hall, the event featured industry experts, including our very own Director of Operations – Jason Chu, who shared valuable insights on navigating the transition from academia to industry. Attendees gained practical advice, asked pressing questions, and walked away with resources to.. READ MORE »

3 Clinical Trials That Could Transform Healthcare in 2025

Clinical trials are the engine of medical advancement, pushing the boundaries of knowledge and bringing innovative treatments to light. As we look toward 2025, specific trials stand out as possible game-changers. These studies don’t just promise new drugs or procedures; they represent transformative approaches to treating disease, improving quality of life, and expanding access to care. Here, we’ll highlight three clinical trials poised to significantly impact healthcare in 2025, shaping the medical landscape and redefining what’s possible in patient outcomes. 1. Groundbreaking Gene Therapy for Rare Diseases One of the most exciting clinical trials underway involves gene therapies that could.. READ MORE »

Mastering Computer System Validation: Key Principles for Pharma Professionals

In today’s highly regulated healthcare industry, understanding and applying proper Computer System Validation (CSV) processes has never been more critical. On February 20, 2025, our CSV workshop offers pharma professionals the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and essential insights into validating computerized systems.  Join our CSV workshop to master regulatory requirements, industry best practices, and compliance skills for reliable, accurate pharmaceutical systems—from clinical trials to distribution. Ensure compliance and avoid regulatory penalties. Understanding the Importance of CSV CSV is a rigorous process designed to ensure that every computerized tool used in regulated industries—from pharma and biotech to medical devices and.. READ MORE »

Career Guide: What Does a Medical Information Associate Do?

The role of a Medical Information Associate (MIA) is gaining increasing importance in the clinical research sphere. As the demand for reliable and accessible medical information grows, these professionals are crucial in providing accurate and evidence-based information within pharmaceutical companies. MIAs ensure that healthcare providers and internal stakeholders receive reliable data regarding pharmaceutical products’ use, safety profiles, and efficacy. If you’ve ever considered a career in clinical research, understanding what a Medical Information Associate does is a great first step. Responsibilities of a Medical Information Associate Medical Information Associates handle various tasks involving collecting, interpreting, and communicating medical and scientific.. READ MORE »

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