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Parallel worlds in pharma and academia

Pharma and academia require different ways of working and speaking, but teamwork always wins.

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H.C. has been the head of Roche’s Pharma Research and Early Development in Basel, Switzerland since March 2022 and, through this employment with F. Hoffmann La Roche, holds Roche shares.

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Clevers, H. Parallel worlds in pharma and academia. Nat Med 31, 1390 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-025-03710-x

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