Women in Science

Novartis appoints Fiona Marshall, Ph.D., President of the Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research as Jay Bradner, M.D., steps down from the Executive Committee of Novartis

Basel, September 1, 2022 — Novartis today announced that James (Jay) E. Bradner, M.D., will step down from the Executive Committee of Novartis (ECN), effective October 31st after seven years leading research at Novartis. Fiona H. Marshall, Ph.D., currently Senior Vice President and Global Head of Discovery Sciences, Preclinical Development and…

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People and Culture

A scientist from the start – Q&A with NIBR President Fiona Marshall

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Discovery

A shared mission to take on the “impossible” in cancer research

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People and Culture

Inspiring a daughter to make her own path

Chief Talent and People Solutions Officer Tripti Jha’s mother prioritized her learning in a rural region of India with limited opportunities for girls.

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Access to Healthcare

Positive gains are needed to accelerate change for women with lung disease

COPD receives low attention as a women’s health issue. It’s time to change that.

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Access to Healthcare

Women in Science: Fionnuala Doyle

Doyle describes the road to improving patient outcomes across Europe through the HARMONY Alliance.

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From Our Labs

Women in Science: Marjorie Eiref

Marjorie Eiref, Head of Operations for Neuroscience Research at Novartis, describes how her family medical history has impacted her career.

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Women in Science: Wendy Winckler

Meet Wendy Winckler, Executive Director of Oncology Research at Novartis.

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Women in Science: Jennifer Allport-Anderson

Cardiovascular researcher Jennifer Allport-Anderson describes the personal qualities and decisions that have made her a successful leader.

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Women in Science: Jean Silveri

Jean Silveri shares key insights from her legal career.

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Women in Science: Cyndy Grosskreutz

Physician-scientist Cyndy Grosskreutz explains why she transitioned from academia to industry.

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Women in Science: Alexandra Bach-Weidmuller

Alexandra Bach-Weidmuller, Head of Program and Project Management at NIBR, describes her path to leadership as lateral instead of upward.

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