Jo Shorthouse

Jo Shorthouse

Executive Editor, In Vivo

Latest from Jo Shorthouse

The pre|CISION Approach: How Avacta Is Making Toxic Cancer Drugs Safe And More Effective

Avacta's approach to drug delivery is showing how 'masked' chemotherapy can dramatically improve safety profiles while maintaining or enhancing efficacy where it matters most.

Plans For London Cancer Hub Promises New Destination For Biotech Innovation

Plans have been submitted for a £1bn development in London that can home biotech companies and encourages cross collaboration with the Institute of Cancer Research. In Vivo took an exclusive tour of the UK’s prospective new cancer innovation district.

Rising Leaders 2025: Rob Barrow On Leading MindMed’s Psychedelic Renaissance

Rob Barrow's unconventional journey from finance to leading MindMed highlights his innovative approach to psychedelic medicine, aiming to transform mental health treatment with groundbreaking therapies.

UCB’s Alistair Henry On How AI Is Reshaping Biopharma Talent

Artificial intelligence is shaping many facets of the drug development and commercialization continuum. The need for computational skills within drug R&D is also changing what companies are looking for in young talent that is capable of both bridge biological expertise with computational literacy.

Rising Leaders 2025: João Ribas On Building At The Intersection Of Science And Business

João Ribas combines scientific expertise with venture capital at Novo Holdings, applying his dual background to develop biotech investments that connect academic research with commercial opportunity.

‘I Want Everything To Go Faster’: Medidata’s CEO On Pushing The Strategic Accelerator

Appointed CEO 12 months ago, Anthony Costello wasted no time in orchestrating strategic change at Medidata. He talked to In Vivo about the art of the pivot and how to constantly push boundaries.