Articles By Rob Wright, Chief Editor 2011-2021

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Gender Diversity In Leadership - How Does Biopharma Compare?2/12/2018
How the 10 largest publicly traded biopharmaceutical companies compare to 10 of the largest publicly traded nonbiopharmaceutical companies in the area of gender diversity among executive leadership.
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How To Stop Biopharma's Negative Reputation Tailspin2/7/2018
How can we address challenges that have plagued our past, such as egregious drug price increases, corruption, collusion, deception, and unethical marketing practices?
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The Intriguing Origins Of A Gene Therapy Biopharma2/7/2018
An inside look into how this fledgling biopharma has raised over $150 million and enlisted two high-profile CEOs from one of the hottest VC firms around, all in less than two years.
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Is It Time For Branded Biopharmaceuticals To Get Into The Business Of Generics?2/5/2018
With President Trump’s recently announced focus on reducing the price of prescription drugs, perhaps it is time branded biopharmaceutical companies consider competing in other areas beyond just biosimilars (i.e., generic biologics).
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Does Drug Development Require A Passionate Commitment?1/26/2018
Successful drug discovery and development requires a passionate commitment, something that can only be displayed during the breakout sessions at the J.P. Morgan annual healthcare conference.
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JPM — More Than A Gap In Gender1/24/2018
While some continue to focus on the lack of gender diversity at the annual J.P. Morgan healthcare conference, GSK’s CEO, Emma Walmsley, notes that supporting diversity means doing more than just focusing on the “gender agenda.”
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Connectivity — The Beauty Of JPM And BTS1/22/2018
The annual J.P. Morgan and Biotech Showcase conferences not only provide great networking opportunities, they expose you to interesting and cutting-edge companies to keep on your radar.
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Can JPM And BTS Make A Bigger Difference?1/18/2018
An idea for how the biopharmaceutical and life science industries could make a bigger difference during the annual January JPM invasion of San Francisco.
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Can Joseph Papa Save Valeant?1/9/2018
When Joseph Papa took over Valeant Pharmaceuticals in May 2016, the company was in turmoil. We catch up with Papa and see how he’s coming with what he calls “the turnaround opportunity of a lifetime.”