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Author: Archie Villaflores

Medical Affairs consultancy LUCENT Biopharma has appointed Simon Doyle as chief executive officer, with founder Dr Matthew Goodman transitioning to the role of Chief Medical Officer as the company enters its next phase of growth.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Kuehne+Nagel has been announced as Title Sponsor of the Pharma Industry Awards UK 2026, bringing global logistics leadership to the programme ahead of the awards gala on 23 September at the Park Plaza London Riverbank.

Author: Archie Villaflores

The Life Sciences Industry Awards 2026 celebrated its winners on 28 May 2026 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry, with WuXi Biologics, Takeda Ireland, Merit Medical Ireland, and Almac Sciences among the night's standout performers across a programme spanning innovation, excellence, and impact in Ireland's life sciences sector.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Nicola Rice of Innopharma Technical Services took home the Best Education & Mentoring Leadership award at the Women in Pharma Awards 2026, recognised for a smart, evidence-backed approach to pharmaceutical training that combined digital and hybrid learning models with a sustained commitment to workforce development.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Entries are now open for the Pharma Industry Awards 2026, with Ireland's pharma sector invited to submit across 28 categories ahead of the 21 August deadline. Winners will be announced at the awards gala on 26 November 2026 at the Johnstown Estate Hotel, where the sector's most outstanding achievements will be celebrated before hundreds of senior executives.

Author: Archie Villaflores

Ireland’s NCPE led the first-ever EU Joint Clinical Assessment, approved on 30 April 2026 under the Health Technology Assessment Regulation. The milestone marks a strategic shift in how pharmaceutical companies must approach clinical evidence for EU-wide reimbursement.

Author: Bianca Odron

The European Union is advancing legislation aimed at strengthening domestic medicine production and reducing supply chain dependence on China. The proposed measures could reshape pharmaceutical manufacturing and sourcing strategies across Europe.

Author: Bianca Odron

Micro-Bio has been announced as Platinum Sponsor of the Pharma Industry Awards 2026, reinforcing its commitment to supporting excellence across Ireland's pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical sectors. As Ireland's sole manufacturer of high-purity sodium hydroxide, hydrochloric acid and related products, Micro-Bio delivers traceable supply chains, GMP-controlled quality and tailored solutions for life sciences customers.

Author: Bianca Odron

Envirotainer has been announced as Gold Sponsor of the Pharma Industry Awards UK 2026, reflecting its long-standing commitment to excellence in pharmaceutical logistics and the safe delivery of life-saving medicines.

Author: Bianca Odron

Áine Hopkins, VP of QA Operations at PTC Therapeutics, was named Best Quality Leadership winner at the Women in Pharma Awards 2026, recognising her outstanding contribution to quality excellence and organisational performance.