RPS PharmSci Today

RPS Chief Scientist Professor Gino Martini speaks to Dr Clive Dix, Deputy Chair of the UK's Vaccine Taskforce.

They look at the UK's plans for developing a COVID-19 vaccine: the different options and likelihood of success, as well as the difficulties in storing and distributing the vaccines.

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Gino and Sarah continue their chat with Oksana Pyzik, UCL Lead of Global Citizenship Programme on Outbreaks of Infectious Diseases.

Oksana is one of the creators of Fight the Fakes, a campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of fake medicines, which is more important than ever while the COVID-19 pandemic continues.

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Join Gino and Sarah for the first part of their chat with Oksana Pyzik, UCL Lead of Global Citizenship Programme on Outbreaks of Infectious Diseases.

Oksana is one of the creators of Fight the Fakes, a campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of fake medicines, which is more important than ever while the COVID-19 pandemic continues.

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Gino and Sarah talk to Dave Tudor, Managing Director of the Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre at CPI (Centre for Process Innovation).

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues they look at how the pharmaceutical industry has accelerated and innovated its processes, responding like never before to this global crisis.

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Gino and Sarah talk to Dr Daria Donati, Head of Business Development & Strategic Technology Partnerships at Cytiva. They discuss the prospects for a COVID-19 vaccine in the UK supported by VMIC, the Vaccines Manufacturing and Innovation Centre, which is supporting the development and manufacture of UK vaccines.

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Gino and Sarah talk to Chas Bountra, Professor of Translational Medicine in the Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine and Associate Member of the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Oxford.

The first working COVID vaccine could come from Oxford, and Professor Bountra discusses the secret of the city's success in the fight against the pandemic.

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Gino and Sarah talk to Warwick Smith, Director General of the British Generic Manufacturers Association, about the effects COVID-19 has had on the pharmaceutical industry, as well as when and how a vaccine or treatment is likely to become available.

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RPS Chief Scientist, Professor Gino Martini, talks to Professor Trevor Jones CBE, visiting professor at King's College London, and a former Head of R&D, at Wellcome. How is a vaccine for COVID-19 being developed? And will it be ready sooner...or later?

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Gino and Sarah talk to Dr Brian Henry, Vice President, Drug Product Design at Pfizer.

Join them and discover how research into COVID-19 vaccines and treatments is progressing, as well as how pharmacy in general R&D has changed post-COVID.

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Professor Martini and Sarah Cahill talk to Dr Sheuli Porkess, Executive Director for Research at the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry.

They discuss some of the remarkable research efforts currently underway to find treatments and a vaccine for COVID-19.

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