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Articles by David Ho

Panelists talk tech tools, other trends at Phar-East meeting

March 27, 2019
By David Ho

In today's drug development environment, companies should seek 'niche-busters'

March 27, 2019
By David Ho
SINGAPORE – The days of blockbuster drugs may be coming to an end, but Harish Dave, chief medical officer at Singapore-based Aum Biosciences Pte. Ltd., offered companies a new term. During the second day of the Phar-East Pharma and Biotech Festival biopharma conference, Dave said companies should focus on "niche-busters" and finding new sectors to dominate instead.
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VC investors: Asia's biopharma, med-tech ecosystem is maturing

March 27, 2019
By David Ho
SINGAPORE – Several talks and forums at the recent Phar-East Pharma and Biotech Festival focused on funding and its relation to the ecosystem in Asia. Naturally, much of this discussion centered on Singapore, the host country for the event and the most developed biotech and med-tech hub in Southeast Asia. Tong Hsien-Hui, head of venture investing at SGInnovate, said it makes sense for Singapore, given its size, to build its ecosystem to focus on niches.
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Takeda and Legochem take ADC partnership to next step

March 27, 2019
By David Ho
HONG KONG – Legochem Biosciences Inc. and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. have entered into a research collaboration and license agreement to develop antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) in immuno-oncology, a follow-up to their deal in 2017 to evaluate the potential of next-generation ADC candidates based on Legochem's ADC linker and conjugation technology platform, Conjuall. (See BioWorld, Jan. 25, 2017.)
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Takeda, Legochem take ADC partnership to next step

March 27, 2019
By David Ho
HONG KONG – Legochem Biosciences Inc. and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. have entered into a research collaboration and license agreement to develop antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) in immuno-oncology, a follow-up to their deal in 2017 to evaluate the potential of next-generation ADC candidates based on Legochem's ADC linker and conjugation technology platform, Conjuall. 
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VC investors: Asia's biopharma, med-tech ecosystem is maturing

March 22, 2019
By David Ho
SINGAPORE – Several talks and forums at the recent Phar-East Pharma and Biotech Festival focused on funding and its relation to the ecosystem in Asia. Naturally, much of this discussion centered on Singapore, the host country for the event and the most developed biotech and med-tech hub in Southeast Asia. Tong Hsien-Hui, head of venture investing at SGInnovate, said it makes sense for Singapore, given its size, to build its ecosystem to focus on niches.
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In today's drug development environment, companies should seek 'niche-busters'

March 21, 2019
By David Ho
SINGAPORE – The days of blockbuster drugs may be coming to an end, but Harish Dave, chief medical officer at Singapore-based Aum Biosciences Pte. Ltd., offered companies a new term. During the second day of the Phar-East Pharma and Biotech Festival biopharma conference, Dave said companies should focus on "niche-busters" and finding new sectors to dominate instead.
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Regen med, biosimilars can drive more Asian innovation

March 20, 2019
By David Ho
SINGAPORE – For David Lane, chief scientist at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), it is clear what is required for driving innovation in Asia.
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Regen med, biosimilars can drive more Asian innovation

March 20, 2019
By David Ho
SINGAPORE – For David Lane, chief scientist at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), it is clear what is required for driving innovation in Asia. "You need to sustain basic science," Lane said in his opening keynote speech at the Phar-East Pharma and Biotech Festival on Tuesday. "People want instant results, but sustaining basic science is the key to innovation."
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BGN's AI platform for ALS progression holds key to improving care and treatment

Feb. 28, 2019
By David Ho
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