Edwin Elmhirst

Edwin Elmhirst

Data Journalist

Worcester, UK

Edwin is a healthcare journalist with a passion for data and analysis. He graduated with a master's degree in biomedical sciences and spent some time in postgraduate research before moving into journalism. Edwin's skills in data science and scientific analysis allow him to identify trends, develop insights, and tell compelling stories using data.

Latest from Edwin Elmhirst

Big Biotech’s ROI Overshadowed By Big Pharma But Exceptions Exist

While big pharma has significantly higher R&D and acquisition expenditures, certain biotechs have outperformed in terms of ROI and have substantial potential for future growth with their strong pipeline assets.

2025’s Therapy Area Growth Drivers And Brakes: Part Three

The final instalment of In Vivo’s three-part series delves into the therapeutic categories that will propel forecast pharmaceutical sales growth for 2025, focusing on mood disorders, immunodeficiency, viral infections, and blood cell disorders.

Biopharma’s Fastest Growing Technology Groups

The next six years will see rapid growth in several newer pharmaceutical technology groups. In this article In Vivo examines the technologies currently forecast to see highest rates of growth, as well as those with the most actual sales growth out to 2030.      

2025’s Therapy Area Growth Drivers And Brakes: Part Two

The second instalment of In Vivo’s three-part series delves into the therapeutic categories that will propel forecast pharmaceutical sales growth for 2025, focusing on blood malignancies, skin conditions and generalized cardiovascular disease.

2025’s Therapy Area Growth Drivers And Brakes: Part One – The Top Three By Revenues

Revenues from Rx and OTC pharmaceuticals are returning to the normal annual growth patterns seen during the past decade – the COVID-affected years excepted. In a 3-part series, In Vivo analyzes the market dynamics that support this trend, giving forecasts for individual therapy areas for 2025. This article focuses on the top three therapy areas by growth.

2023’s Unpartnered Assets – Where Are They Now?

Last year, In Vivo spotlighted some of biopharma’s most highly valued yet unpartnered assets. Now it’s time to see if deals have been struck and review how NPVs have changed.