Novartis (NVS): Some Examples of Joint Ventures, Partnerships, and Alliances

Wednesday, 29 August 2007

According to the Novartis strategic alliances webpage, the company is engaged in "More than 400 collaborations in over 20 countries, over 120 collaborations with major biotech companies, and over 280 collaborations with academic centers."

Selected Joint Ventures, Partnerships, and Alliances with Big Pharma 


Novartis and Bayer Schering AG  – PTK/ZK – These two companies initially collaborated in the devel Continue Reading

KEI Achievements

$1 a day HIV/AIDS drug regimen
In the early 2000s, KEI’s founder, James Love, advocated to lower the price of HIV/AIDS drugs for patients in developing countries. Love convinced generic manufacturer Cipla to sell the standard 3-drug HIV/AIDS regimen for $1 per day, a breakthrough price that saved — and continues to save — millions of lives. Love’s work culminated in the creation of the Global Fund for HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria and the President’s Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), two of the world’s largest providers of HIV/AIDS treatments.

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Sept 10, 2009 KEI brownbag lunch on Bilski litigation

KEI will host a meeting on the Bilski litigation regarding patents on business methods, on September 10, 2009, from noon to 2:00.

When: Thursday, September 10, 2009
Time: 12:00-2:00pm
Location:
Knowledge Ecology International (KEI)
1621 Connecticut Ave NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20009
Tel +1 202 332 2670

The meeting will include presentations by:

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