BioSpace Insights

The BioSpace Insights team performs research and analysis on industry trends for BioSpace and clients, producing industry reports, podcasts, events and articles.

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Politics aside, both the government and the pharmaceutical industry want to bring affordable effective therapies to patients. Implementation is the obstacle. Working together is the only way to modify the IRA to do what it intends to do: benefit patients.
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In this episode presented by DIA, BioSpace’s head of insights Lori Ellis discusses the underrepresentation of women in clinical trials with Martin Hodosi, partner at Kearney and Melissa Laitner, director of strategic initiatives at the National Academy of Medicine.
In this episode presented by DIA, BioSpace’s head of insights Lori Ellis discusses the evolution of women’s inclusion in clinical trials with Martin Hodosi, partner at Kearney and Melissa Laitner, director of strategic initiatives at the National Academy of Medicine.
In this episode of Denatured, BioSpace’s Head of Insights Lori Ellis and Miruna Sasu, CEO of COTA, discuss the challenges of inclusion and exclusion criteria of clinical trial patients, and reflect on current investment approaches around women’s health.
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Upcoming Events
Drug development is already complex, but in this regulatory landscape, risks lurk at every turn. Join us for a roundtable where our guests give their observations and recommendations on how to navigate uncertainty during turbulent times.
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 11am–12pm EDT
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Virtual
This webinar, tailored for scientists in academia, biotech, and pharma, will explore how intelligent mRNA designs can reduce experimental workloads and improve mRNA performance and efficacy.
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 11am–12pm EDT
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Virtual
BioSpace sits down with former FDA Chief Information Officer Vid Desai to discuss the potential advantages and pitfalls of deregulation stemming from one of President Donald Trump’s first executive orders. We will uncover what this shift means for drugmakers, compliance and patient safety.
Thursday, October 16, 2025 2–3pm EDT
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Virtual
Research teams around the world are focused on the power of mRNA. As mRNA continues to enter and be adopted by the global healthcare community, the need to quickly validate and scale these therapeutics becomes more critical. This discussion focuses on how sequencing-based insights can power AI-driven design and data-driven validation, helping to develop safe and effective drugs for treating and preventing disease.
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 12–1pm EDT
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Virtual
BioSpace at 2025 SCOPE Summit
Events
In this live panel discussion, speakers focused on the EU AI Act’s global regulatory implications for medical devices & QARA’s future. An executive summary is available.
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In this episode of Denatured, Lori and guests from Teva Pharmaceuticals and TOWER Capital review the investment landscape this year and the policies influencing investment heading into 2025.
United States Pharmacopeia is recruiting expert volunteers from academia, industry, regulatory and healthcare to develop, revise and approve medicine, dietary supplement and food ingredient standards and solutions used in more than 150 countries to improve global public health. The volunteers will serve from 2025 to 2030.
In the third episode of our mini series on artificial intelligence, Lori and guests continue their exploratory discussion on AI and the opportunity in patient lives.
In this episode, Lori and guests continue their exploratory discussion on AI and focus on the challenges of globalization and return on investment.
As technology continues to evolve, companies should have strategies that incorporate an understand of where they are now, where they want to be, and do they have the talent to get there.
Before companies and investors look towards the future, they must first understand the opportunities and challenges AI presents to them. From the benefits included in advancing processes to cybersecurity hazards, AI innovation is a balanced scale of oppportunities and risks.
In this episode, Lori and guests discuss practical approaches regarding artificial intelligence and investor and industry confidence in its current state.
Join our webinar to explore strategies, best practices, and the evolving landscape of QARA in today’s dynamic market.
In this episode, the third and final conversation of our mini-series on diversity in clinical trials, Lori and guests discuss framing strategies designed to protect DEI initiatives from legal challenges.