People | April 23, 2026
Medix Biochemica elevates Petra Furu to CEO role
With a PhD in Biochemistry and an executive MBA, she brings nearly two decades of experience in the in vitro diagnostics (IVD) sector
With a PhD in Biochemistry and an executive MBA, she brings nearly two decades of experience in the in vitro diagnostics (IVD) sector
Stakeholders call for coordinated action on diagnostics, vaccines, and health system readiness as the monsoon season approaches
Solvents made from renewable feedstocks help reduce reliance on fossil-fuel-based materials
These tests deliver results in 10–15 minutes at a cost of Rs 100–Rs 150, compared to conventional diagnostics which cost up to Rs 15,000
Spread across 7,000 square feet, the Bengaluru facility is positioned as a purpose-built clinical prevention centre focused on identifying silent, life-threatening diseases in asymptomatic individuals
Originally established in Punjab, the Vasculitis Society of India is now expanding its footprint nationwide
The launch coincides with IBS Awareness Month in April
At the core of Verida is Spectral Precise Image technology paired with a third-generation Nano-panel Precise dual-layer detector and an AI-based deep learning reconstruction engine
Dr Shivkumar Kalyanaraman emphasizes need for quality research, partnerships, and measurable outcomes
Among his notable contributions is the development of the NAGI Stent, a widely adopted device for the drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts
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