International Day of Action for Women’s Health

  Over 30 years ago, the International Day of Action for Women’s Health was established by women’s rights activists to speak out and raise awareness of reproductive, sexual and maternal health issues faced by women globally. Today, the awareness day is still observed and aims to strive towards a holistic, women-centric and rights-based approach to […]

Could virtual wards be the answer to NHS waiting lists?

As the NHS continues to tackle understaffing and over-demand on its hospital capacity, the potential for doctors to support certain patients at home via a ‘virtual wards’ service has become a hot topic in the media and beyond.  The Government’s commitment to making an initial £200m available to virtual wards in 2022-23 and a further […]

Life science leaders give valuable advice on surviving a downturn  

The final panel at this year’s Anglonordic Life Science Conference was led by Mike Ward, Global Head of Life Sciences & Healthcare Thought Leadership at Clarivate, who asked life science leaders for their wisdom on the subject: “If I knew then, what I know now.”   The expert panel had a wealth of experience to draw […]

In Vivo’s ’30 Rising Leaders’ 2023

Each year, In Vivo spotlights the next wave of entrepreneurs and innovators making a difference in the biopharma, medtech and health technology sectors. The 30 Rising Leaders have been recognised for their achievements, talent, creativity and leadership and this year include four of Optimum’s fantastic clients.  Firstly, Anthony DeBoer, VP of Business Development at Synaffix, […]

An interview with Dan Mahony, UK Government Life Sciences Envoy by Optimum’s Eva Haas

In episode four of Optimum Perspectives Podcast, our in-house IR expert, ex-Fund Manager Eva Haas interviewed Dan Mahony, Chairman of the BioIndustry Association (BIA), following his appointment as UK Life Sciences Investment Envoy to hear his plans for championing the UK’s Life Sciences industry. Dan’s circuitous and unplanned journey to his current role involved among […]

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