June 2025 • PharmaTimes Magazine • 4-5


Contents


Features

Pharma’s Chris Henry owns his Parkinson’s disease while life goes on


Why WeightWatchers’ demise signals a new era for obesity treatment


The big next step for European Medicines Agency’s IDMP implementation


Doing politics like it’s 1984 is clearly bad for the life sciences business


Grab a chair and get to grips with the rapid evolution of real-world evidence


Analysis

Engaging patients during obesity trials and preparing them for the future


Why WeightWatchers’ demise signals a new era for obesity treatment


Leadership in partnership working – from alignment to action


The idea of putting patients first must become a stark reality


SmartPeople

13.
Leading lights
How leaders need to develop critical decision-making skills


16.
Patient puzzle
Clinical trial feasibility – patient motivation should be top of the list


19.
Hot shots
The power and potential of study tokenisation for vaccine research and post-commercialisation


36.
Very moving
People going somewhere new to do amazing things


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