To appreciate the Asian companies and individuals for their commendable performance and achievements during Calendar Year (CY) 2021, BioSpectrum Asia Excellence Awards 2022 ceremony was held at Lavender Ball Room, Hotel Fort Canning in Singapore on December 2, 2022.
These awards are an extension to observe and highlight the winners in the long battle to tackle the world’s emerging health problems and find solutions. Since 2020 and 2021 were majorly affected by COVID-19, we saw the industry players relentlessly working towards developing novel solutions in the form of diagnostic tests, vaccines, monoclonal antibodies, drugs etc. to fight the emergency.
BioSpectrum Asia is playing the role of picking tomorrow’s winners. Through these awards, we are nudging today’s entrepreneurs to achieve greater glory, while honouring yesterday’s key players who have laid the foundation for success.
The evening began with some networking amongst the industry experts which spanned across verticals such as pharma, medical technology, API development, bio therapeutics, venture capitalists etc. The networking session was followed by the awards ceremony, which began with a welcome note from Ravindra Boratkar, Publisher and Managing Editor, BioSpectrum Asia.
The BioSpectrum Asia Excellence Awards 2022 was divided into two segments- Jury and Editor’s choice. The former segment had six categories associated with it- Startup of the year; Product of the year; Woman Entrepreneur of the year; Entrepreneur of the year; and Lifetime achievement award.
This story is from the December 2022 edition of BioSpectrum Asia.
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