Press releases in 2018

16. 10. 2018 |
In Cambridge, USA, Novartis bestowed awards for outstanding and sustainable scientific achievements in research and development. Two Slovenian scientists were among the awardees – assoc. prof. Zdenko Časar, PhD, Head ...
11. 10. 2018 |
Sandoz, the Novartis generics and biosimilars division, today announces the launch of the second Sandoz Healthcare Access Challenge (HACk). 
19. 9. 2018 |
The 24th Slovenian Science Festival with international participation will be from Tuesday, September 25, until Thursday, September 27, 2018, the central national arena popularising science for all those who enjoy ...
10. 9. 2018 |
Innovation is a key part of Novartis’ culture. As Darja Ferčej Temeljotov, Head of Strategic Programs, explains; mass innovation has become a continuous process also in Slovenia. Due to the impact ...
7. 9. 2018 |
The associates of Novartis Slovenia participated in the second Summer School for secondary school students organised by the University of Ljubljana Career Centers. They presented the second- and third-year students ...
3. 9. 2018 |
Novartis announced that the European Commission (EC) approved Aimovig® (erenumab) for the prevention of migraine in adults experiencing four or more migraine days per month. It is the first and ...
28. 8. 2018 |
On the last day of the summer holidays, the centre of Maribor was filled with children, children participating at the Lek Sunshine Games and Funny Olympics to mark the end ...
4. 7. 2018 |
Vas Narasimhan, CEO of Novartis, the world’s second largest pharmaceutical company, paid a one-day visit to Slovenia. Together with Zvone Bogdanovski, Novartis’ Slovenia Country president, he visited key development and ...
26. 6. 2018 |
Today, a rescue drill was successfully carried out at the Lek Ljubljana site that further strengthened the skills and competency of the employees, safety and rescue services and external participants ...
22. 6. 2018 |
As part of Novartis, the leading global pharmaceutical company, corporate social responsibility is an important element of our business strategy. Our corporate responsibility is deeply ingrained into our operations and ...
30. 5. 2018 |
At the eighth consecutive Regional BioCamp, Novartis in Slovenia again hosted 35 most talented undergraduate and post-graduate students from natural science faculties in the region. Among them, the expert panel ...
28. 5. 2018 |
At this year’s eighth consecutive Regional BioCamp, organised by Novartis in Slovenia from 27 to 29 May, the selected natural science students will learn about anti-infective therapies and challenges on ...
25. 4. 2018 |
Volunteering activities, organised by Novartis as part of the global Community Partnership Day initiative, are fully underway. From April 16 to May 15, our employees have been offering their time ...
21. 2. 2018 |
Yesterday evening, Novartis was awarded with the EURORDIS Company Award for Innovation at the EURORDIS Black Pearl Awards 2018, held in Brussels, Belgium. This accolade recognises our long-standing track record ...
24. 1. 2018 |
2017 was marked by Lek’s successful operations. Based on their knowledge and experience, Lek accomplished their mission to discover new ways to improve and extend people’s lives by pioneering new ...
3. 1. 2018 |
Today, Lek in Mengeš is organising the third Novartis Career Breakfast for highly educated natural science experts working or studying abroad. The Novartis Career Breakfast project is aimed at Slovenian ...