Vibha provides news and analysis for Pink Sheet and Scrip on a broad range of subjects related to companies, including deals, strategy, regulation and policy. Her multimedia content including infographics and podcasts have helped her win internal awards. She brings her education in business management and experience as a senior journalist for AFX-Asia to bear in spotting trends. As an attendee and panelist at conferences, she strives to bring unique insights to the audience. In her spare time, she enjoys travel, photography and blogging.

Latest from Vibha Ravi

With Mpox Vaccine In Serum Institute Pipeline, What Could Favor India Vaccine Makers?

Serum Institute is working on an mpox vaccine while other Indian firms are weighing options after the WHO sounded an alert and a new case was reported in neighboring Pakistan. Scrip looks at factors that could favor development and/or manufacture of an mpox vaccine at Indian majors.

Zydus Q1: Novel Molecule Enters Phase I, Global Biosimilar Strategy To Shift?

Zydus has begun Phase I trials for an anti-properdin drug in India while its sitagliptin franchise in US, distinct from Merck’s Januvia and Janumet, looks promising. Meanwhile MD Sharvil Patel says a biosimilars entry in developed markets is possible if certain conditions are met.

Zydus Q1: Novel Molecule Enters Phase I, Global Biosimilar Strategy To Shift?

Zydus has begun Phase I trials for an anti-properdin drug in India while its sitagliptin franchise in US, distinct from Merck’s Januvia and Janumet, looks promising. Meanwhile MD Sharvil Patel says a biosimilars entry in developed markets is possible if certain conditions are met.

Deal Watch: Revance To Go Private In Crown Laboratories Buyout

Plus deals involving AstraZeneca/Conduit, Recursion/Exscientia, G1/Pharmacosmos, Sanofi/Vir, Passage Bio/GEMMA and Lupin/Evofem. Also including deals in brief.

Asia Deal Watch: Ocumension Obtains Chinese Rights To Eight Alcon Products

Also deals involving WuXi/Medigene, Eisai/Seed, Genor/Two River/Third Rock Ventures, ImmuneOnco/Instil, Biocytogen/Ideaya, Takeda/Dr Reddy’s/Zydus/Mankind and deals in brief.

Lupin: Glad To Have Dodged Humira Bullet, Lucentis Biosimilar Closer As Phase III Trials Succeed

Lupin’s CEO highlights market access strategy as a key tool to ensure biosimilars success in the US while being relieved the company didn’t launch a Humira biosimilar. She also mentions Amazon and Mark Cuban have not upset market dynamics for generics in the US and a Lucentis biosimilar is closer to a global launch post Phase III trial success