The Pharma Letter publishes OpEd from Amicus Therapeutics’ John Crowley, BSP Co-Author and Executive Chairman and Charlie Galvin, General Manager for the UK and Ireland
Earlier this year, leading UK pharmaceutical trade outlet The Pharma Letter published an OpEd from Amicus Therapeutics’ Executive Chairman John Crowley and General Manager for the UK and Ireland Charlie Galvin, who wrote on the industry’s obligation to ensure the value created through innovation is shared with both patients and health systems alike. This OpEd […]
BSP Quarterly Signatory Newsletter – Q3 2022
Quarterly Newsletter – Q3 2022 We have been immensely pleased with the strong showing of the Biotech Social Pact (BSP) throughout our markets this year. In this second iteration of our quarterly newsletter, you will find below an overview of recent BSP achievements and news coverage, of upcoming activities, and our current calls to action […]
A New Chapter of the Biotech Social Pact is Launched in Portugal
On 19th September at the BioMeet 2022 Congress in in Oeiras, Portugal, the Portuguese Chapter of the BSP was officially launched. We are overjoyed that the BSP and its mission continues to grow across Europe! The Pact was signed by no less than 14 Portuguese biotech leaders in the company of an esteemed audience, which […]
Des membres du Biotech Social Pact appellent à la création d’un secrétariat d’Etat à la Biotechnologie
Alors que le président Macron a fixé pour objectif de développer et de produire 20 médicaments biopharmaceutiques d’ici 2030, plusieurs membres du Contrat Social pour la Biotechnologie appellent à la nomination d’un secrétaire d’Etat dédié à la biotechnologie dans le prochain gouvernement, afin de favoriser l’innovation en santé et la croissance de l’écosystème biotech français. […]
Members of the Biotech Social Pact call for the creation of a State Secretariat for Biotechnology
As President Macron has set the goal of developing and producing 20 biopharmaceutical products by 2030 in France, several members of the Biotech Social Pact call for the appointment of a Minister for Biotechnology in the next Government, to foster health innovation and the growth of the French biotech ecosystem. Whereas healthcare is currently undergoing a major biotechnological […]
Leading magazines publish interview with BSP signatory Georges Rawadi and co-author John Maraganore
On 29 March 2022, leading business weekly magazine Usine Nouvelle published an interview with signatory of the Biotech Social Pact (BSP), Georges Rawadi, former CEO of Ysopia Biosciences and member of the board at Apmonia Therapeutics and Alia Therapeutics, and co-author of the BSP John Maraganore, former CEO and founder of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals. The interview […]
Usine Nouvelle and Industrie Pharma publish interview with Marc Le Bozec, BSP member and manager at Financière Arbevel
On 21 February 2022, leading business weekly magazine Usine Nouvelle published an interview with manager at Financière Arbevel and member of the Biotech Social Pact, Marc Le Bozec. The interview was initially published in the monthly pharma magazine Industrie Pharma. Marc Le Bozec introduces the Biotech Social Pact (BSP), its objectives and role, and lays […]
Leading French business daily Les Echos publishes op-ed co-authored by 12 BSP signatories
On December 8, 2021, France’s leading business daily Les Echos published an op-ed co-authored by 12 of the Biotech Social Pact signatories. They call for policymakers to both place biomedical innovation at the heart of France’s healthcare system and start a truly inclusive dialogue with pharmaceutical industry, involving not only its historical stakeholders, but also and above […]
Signature of the Biotech Social Pact
A European Biotech Social Pact with Europe and Patients was signed on September 30, 2020 by 68 signatories. The Biotech Social Pact is a community of industry CEOs and senior leaders from biotech and venture capitalists united by an ambition to deliver breakthrough medical innovations that transform patients’ lives. The full publication can be found […]