Shines a Spotlight on Innovators and Leaders Driving Advancements in Medicine and Shaping the Future of Biopharma and Healthcare
Gala Dinner to Celebrate Fierce 50 Takes Place December 5 in New York City
NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Questex’s Fierce Pharma, Fierce Biotech and Fierce Healthcare unveiled the 2024 Fierce 50, a project that shines a spotlight on the people and companies driving meaningful change in healthcare, pharma and biotech.
The Fierce 50 honors innovators and leaders who demonstrate unwavering dedication and creativity, propelling biopharma and healthcare forward. From tireless advocacy for equity in medical education to transformative investments in underserved populations, their impact reverberates across every aspect of their industries. These trailblazers are addressing gun violence, shedding light on public health crises and forging the path for new vaccines and therapies. Whether expanding access to life-saving medications or advocating for more compassionate care, each honoree is leaving an indelible mark on the future of health.
The 50 honorees, ranging from leaders at major pharmaceutical companies to individuals spearheading grassroots advocacy efforts, are each recognized in one of five categories: Innovation, Social Impact, Breakthroughs, Patient Advocacy, and Health Equity.
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Ayla Ellison, Editor-in-Chief, Fierce Life Sciences and Healthcare said, “We are excited to introduce the second edition of the Fierce 50. This year’s honorees—a mix of familiar faces and unsung heroes—have improved countless lives around the globe and are making their mark on the future of biotech, pharma and healthcare. This year’s honorees remind us that true progress in these industries begins with understanding and prioritizing the needs of patients.”
The Fierce 50 will be celebrated at a gala dinner on December 5 at The Lighthouse at Pier Sixty One in New York City. Purchase tickets here.
Fierce 50 sponsors include: Novotech, Mass General Hospital and Insilico Medicine.
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About Fierce Pharma
Fierce Pharma is the go-to destination for the news and trends shaping the industry. Our focus daily is on news about approved drugs and every aspect of pharma’s operations as well as the people who move pharma forward. Our coverage also feeds longer-form content, podcasts and events. In staying on top of the news, our journalists have developed a loyal audience. Critically, we explain the news—often complicated technology or business maneuvers—and put it in context that brings it home for our readers and listeners in their work lives.
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Fierce Biotech
Biopharma is a fast-growing world where big ideas come along daily. Our readers rely on Fierce Biotech for the latest news, analysis and data on drugs and the companies that make them. Fierce Biotech covers the biopharma waterfront, from drug development through the entire lifecycle—tracking regulatory approvals, payer negotiations, manufacturing, marketing, patent fights, government investigations and regulation, M&A deals and beyond. Our aim is to analyze the day’s news, showing readers not only what they need to know, but why they need to know it. Beyond the daily, the Fierce Biotech team produces special reports that take stock of the industry’s products and finances, and shed new light on industry trends.
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About Fierce Healthcare
Fierce Healthcare delivers healthcare news at the intersection of business and policy. Our journalists strive to bring our readers breaking industry news, exclusive interviews and thoughtfully-reported stories that offer a deeper insight on how changes in the industry impact their corner of the healthcare world. Our family of publications includes Fierce Healthcare, Fierce Health Payer, Fierce Health IT, Fierce Hospitals, Fierce Practice Management and Fierce Health Finance. Click here to subscribe to one or all of our newsletters.
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About Questex
Questex helps people live better and longer. Questex brings people together in the markets that help people live better: travel, hospitality and wellness; the industries that help people live longer: life science and healthcare; and the technologies that enable and fuel these new experiences. We live in the experience economy – connecting our ecosystem through live events, surrounded by data insights and digital communities. We deliver experience and real results. It happens here.
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Linda Lam
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Fierce Life Sciences Events
llam@questex.com