Cipla & Formosa Ink Licensing Deal for Clobetasol Suspension Kumar Jeetendra | March 18, 2025 Cipla Limited (BSE: 500087; NSE: CIPLA EQ) referred to as “Cipla” today announced an exclusive licensing agreement with Taiwan-based Formosa Pharmaceuticals (6838.TW) for the commercialization of clobetasol propionate ophthalmic suspension, 0.05% (APP13007). Under this agreement, Cipla has exclusive rights to market the innovative treatment for post-operative inflammation and pain following ocular surgery across 11 countries …
Revolutionizing Infectious Disease: Dr. Paul’s Journey Kumar Jeetendra | May 12, 2025 In this captivating episode of our podcast series, we feature the world-renowned microbiologist, inventor, and thought leader in anti-infectives and infectious disease R&D, Dr. Maneesh Paul. Key Highlights: The story of Enmetazobactam – India’s first indigenously developed anti-infective and its journey from concept to global approvals (DCGI, USFDA, UKMHRA, EMA). Aspects of AMR, Planetary Health, …
Spotlight on Women Leaders: Special Edition by Microbioz India Kumar Jeetendra | June 1, 2025 It is with utmost pride that Microbioz India announces the release of a new special edition dedicated to Leading Women in Pharma and Healthcare. This exclusive edition dedicated to women in pharma and healthcare genres highlights the remarkable contributions and influences from women who are spearheading the innovations in the Pharma and Healthcare ecosystem. We …
Accuracy and Speed: Science Driving J Mitra’s Rapid Test Kits Kumar Jeetendra | June 6, 2025 With a stellar legacy spanning over five decades, 55 patents, and exports to more than 45 countries, J Mitra and Company has become a worldwide pioneer in the in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) sector. The company has developed a solid reputation for creativity, quality, and affordability in diagnostic solutions. J Mitra focuses on enhancing the speed and …
Cipla Invests in iCaltech to Boost Respiratory Portfolio Kumar Jeetendra | July 22, 2025 Cipla Limited (BSE: 500087; NSE: CIPLA EQ; and hereafter referred to as “Cipla”) announced today that it has signed definitive agreements for investment in Optionally Convertible Preference Shares of iCaltech Innovations Private Limited (hereafter referred to as “iCaltech”), subject to completion of certain conditions. Cipla Invests in iCaltech to Strengthen Respiratory Diagnostics Ecosystem in India …
Jodi Barrientos on Leading Synthetic Biology’s Next Wave Kumar Jeetendra | October 6, 2025 Microbioz India recently hosted a podcast in which Jodi Barrientos, CEO of Ribbon Bio, very eloquently described her career path, her thoughts on the future of synthetic bio, and the change(s) she hopes to implement in our industry. Jodi Barrientos spent 17 years in the commercial sector, exceeding the expectations of some of the world’s …
Revolutionizing Diagnostics: How AST is Transforming Clinical Microbiology Kumar Jeetendra | March 18, 2026 The ability to give quick and accurate diagnoses is of paramount importance to the specialized fields of the ever-evolving world of healthcare. One of the most state-of-the-art innovations in healthcare and clinical microbiology laboratories is Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST), the newest technology for helping clinicians with the choice of treatment for an infectious disease. Providing …
Sequence Detection Systems: Driving Precision in Modern Genomics Kumar Jeetendra | April 22, 2026 Today, we live in a world of advanced biotechnology and precise medicine, no sequencing detection tools are more vital in unlocking the mysteries of our world. They are changing the science of how we identify, study, and treat biological problems and help identify genetic mutations and monitor infection. There are no limits to the advancing …
What Does Sigma Mean and Why Is It Important? Kumar Jeetendra | May 20, 2026 The use of the Greek letter sigma (Σ, σ) extends into virtually every field, from math to finance and healthcare. Sigma plays an integral role in analyzing and maintaining quality and consistency across the board, from research and manufacturing to labs and industries. What is its significance? The Role and Meaning of Sigma in Modern …
From Scientist to Mentor: Inspiring Excellence in Pharma Kumar Jeetendra | May 25, 2026 Innovation, precision, and scientific discovery drive the pharmaceutical industry. Professionals committed to advancing research and development build the sophisticated processes behind life-saving therapies and the complex analyses needed for breakthrough formulations. One other unique and differentiating factor is the commitment to mentorship. In the face of the rapid evolution within the pharmaceutical sector, the journey …
Analytics to Action: The Evolution of Modern Pharmaceutical Science Kumar Jeetendra | June 2, 2026 The technology boom is changing the pharmaceutical industry in a way that we will look back on as historically significant. From digital intelligence to advanced target therapies, the industry is innovating rapidly and moving toward an era of data driven design. Data is still of utmost importance. Today, using data and analytics is strategically as …
Scientific Excellence 2026: Advancing Laboratories Beyond Limits Kumar Jeetendra | June 2, 2026 A new epoch is upon the global scientific community. The new laboratory model reaches beyond the isolation of research activities. By 2026, the pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, diagnostics, analytical, environmental, and academic laboratories will all be connected through intelligent ecosystems in digital, automated, and sustainable formats. Each of these new models will uphold the highest standards …
