Weekly round-up: Renée Aguiar-Lucander, Calliditas Therapeutics’ former CEO, scoops Executive of the Year Scrip Award

Congratulations to Renée Aguiar-Lucander, who won the prestigious Executive of the Year Award – Commercial Stage Companies at the Scrip Awards 2024 As the awards celebrated their 20th anniversary, Renée came top from a list of finalists representing the very best in the biotech industry. Renée led the company through clinical development of Tarpeyo (budesonide), […]

Optimum’s hot topic: Can we ‘bottle’ the remarkable biology of people who, against all odds, beat killer diseases?

By Stephen Adams, Optimum Strategic Communications   Nature has been an inspiration behind the development of many drugs, starting with the humble aspirin, which was originally derived from willow bark.  But what if we could learn the secrets of what gives some people the incredible ability to overcome the most serious diseases?  What if we could […]

Optimum’s hot topic: “Chrishaps” are scientifically proven hazards – but we don’t have to be Scrooge to avoid them

By Richard Staines Ebeneezer Scrooge, perhaps Charles Dickens’ most famous character, is thought of as one of literature’s greatest villains because of his hatred for Christmas.  This most notorious of misers might have taken things a little too far, but maybe there is something we can learn from him as we approach the festive season […]

Weekly round-up: Optimum’s clients show their expertise, as excitement builds ahead of Scrip Awards

It’s been a busy week for Optimum, with some amazing original content from our clients, with this week’s podcast highlighting their expertise in cutting-edge lung cancer research. In our weekly hot topic article, they give predictions for the 2025 outlook following November’s London Life Sciences Week. We also have five clients nominated for the prestigious […]

Optimum’s hot topic: Investors look ahead to ’25 at London Life Sciences Week

By Richard Staines London Life Sciences Week has become a major fixture on the biotech calendar with two conferences – the LSX Inve$tival and the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference – plus the LSX Lifestars Awards all falling within one working week.  This year’s Jefferies event expanded from its traditional home at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel […]

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