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Quick Fire Q&A: How Is Roche Future-Proofing Its Pipeline?

 
• By Lucie Ellis-Taitt

Lesley Bester, global business development officer for infectious diseases at Roche Holdings and global spokesperson, Anja von Treskow, answered a speed round of eight questions during the BIO-Europe Spring partnering conference, held in Stockholm, Sweden, about how the big pharma incorporates external innovation into its business model and methods the company has for future-proofing its pipeline.

Lesley Bester, global business development officer for infectious diseases at Roche Holdings and global spokesperson, Anja von Treskow, answered a speed round of eight questions during the BIO-Europe Spring partnering conference, held in Stockholm, Sweden, about how the big pharma incorporates external innovation into its business model and methods the company has for future-proofing its pipeline.

1. What recent developments in the infectious disease field at Roche would you highlight?

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