Jung Won Shin
Senior Editor
Jung Won focuses on coverage of all aspects of news in the Korean pharma and biotech industry as well as for regulatory matters. She covers major pharma and biotech conferences in Korea as well as interviewing key opinion leaders. She also handles a regular Korean language podcast on Scrip/Pink Sheet stories. She has worked previously for Dow Jones Newswires, covering various industry sectors and the economy.
Latest From Jung Won Shin
Emocog Setting The Standard For Cognitive Decline DTx in Korea
In a little over two years, the Korean bio-digital healthcare platform company Emocog has moved its digital therapeutic for mild cognitive impairment into pivotal clinical trials and is discussing possible collaborations with big pharma firms, CEO Yoo Hun Noh tells Scrip.
What's Keeping Korea From Adopting Decentralized Clinical Trials?
The current status of decentralized clinical trials in Korea and the country’s efforts to boost activity in this area were discussed at the recent Bio Korea meeting, with cultural and medical practices, along with technological and medical literacy, among the areas seen as affecting broader adoption of the various elements of the approach.
Asia Deal Watch: Aditum Bio Launches Vitalli To Develop Daewoong Immunology Candidate
In addition, deals involving Lupin/Medisol, Junshi/Dr. Reddy's, Zai Lab/MediLink, Kyowa Kirin/ADVANZ, Ipca/Unichem, Jiangsu Aidea/Kainos.
Korea Q1 Roundup: Mixed Earnings Amid M&A, Prescription Sales
Large Korean pharma firms’ first-quarter earnings were mostly mixed on a range of diverse factors such as solid prescription sales and impacts from acquisitions, with some even looking to space for new business opportunities.
Time To Grow: SK Bioscience Eyes US Vaccine, CGT Acquisitions This Year
SK Bioscience CEO outlines the progress the firm is making in its growth acceleration strategy, which involves aggressive M&As and other investment plans.
Next Allergy Blockbuster? GI Innovation Shares Why It Is Confident
GI Innovation chairman and CEO B G Rhee talks about his ambitions for the Korean bispecific protein firm’s leading allergy and immuno-oncology pipeline assets and what is behind his confidence.