India, July 8 -- image credit- freepik

Bengaluru-based Novo Nordisk Global Business Services (GBS) and the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) have expanded their long-standing collaboration to strengthen India's capabilities in pharmacometrics, a specialised scientific discipline that uses data, modelling and simulation to support drug development and clinical decision-making.

As part of this collaboration, Novo Nordisk GBS is set to provide financial support of Rs 1.75 crore over five years to support the growing need for specialised talent, research capacity and advanced infrastructure in quantitative drug development.

As medicines become increasingly complex and data-driven, pharmacometrics is playing a critical role in impr...