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Senior Reporter, APAC, Pharma insights
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+4 year(s) experience
Jung Won has worked previously for Dow Jones Newswires, covering various industry sectors and the economy, providing her with an ability to work to tight deadlines. She has played a key role in expanding Scrip and Pink Sheet's coverage of the important South Korean market, including biosimilar companies, emerging bioventures, and important policy, pricing and regulatory developments.
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By Jung Won Shin 05 Jul 2019
Janssen has returned the rights to an obesity/diabetes drug to originator Hanmi, after Phase II studies failed to achieve glycemic control targets and reflecting development difficulties in the sector. This is the fourth time for the Korean firm to face a U-turn of licensed out compounds.
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By Jung Won Shin 20 Jun 2019
AstraZeneca plans hefty investment in South Korea’s biomedical sector over next few years, in a signal of multinationals' improved sentiment over the government’s recently announced plans to nurture the bio-health industry as a major growth engine.
Topic Company analysis Strategy
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By Jung Won Shin 15 Jun 2019
2019 could be a monumental year for the South Korean pharma industry, as several new drug assets await the green light from the US FDA.
Topic FDA Business strategies
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By Jung Won Shin 15 Jun 2019
South Korean financial authorities conclude Samsung BioLogics violated accounting standards by omitting certain information on its joint venture agreement with Biogen from public disclosures, and have ordered further investigation of a corporate governance decision on the handling in accounts of the JV, Samsung Bioepis. The latest ruling in the prolonged affair could hurt the credibility and business of Samsung BioLogics going forward, although the firm maintains it has done nothing improper.
Topic Policy and regulation
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By Jung Won Shin 15 Jun 2019
Application of artificial intelligence to new drug development in South Korea, which has been lagging in this area, is poised to accelerate as the country moves to support and encourage the technology.
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By Jung Won Shin 22 Aug 2018
The Korean biotech’s CEO and other executives’ alleged involvement in stock price manipulation has damaged R&D credibility and shocked the domestic industry
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By Jung Won Shin 15 May 2018
As political talks gain momentum, the Kaesong Industrial Complex in North Korea could be the starting point of possible healthcare cooperation with the South, once the relationship between the two countries improves, a South Korean official report suggests.
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By Jung Won Shin 23 Aug 2017
Samsung Bioepis is shifting gears moving into the development of novel biologics via a strategic collaboration with Takeda.
Topic Biosimilars
Pink Sheet
By Jung Won Shin 02 Aug 2017
Following Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee's recommendation for Mylan and Biocon's trastuzumab biosimilar, Celltrion and Teva's CT-P6 appear to be one of the next one in, but given the expiry of Herceptin patent in the US and other late stage trastuzumab biosimilar candidates, it could be anybody's game to launch their products first.
Topic Biosimilars Drug review
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