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Novartis International AG is a multinational pharmaceutical company based in Basel, Switzerland. Its world's second largest company and is worldwide famous for its innovative and high quality products. Novartis is a product of merger of two Swiss giants Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz laboratories, history of the company dates back to be as old as 250 years. It manufactures a range of medicines, some are based on chemical synthesis and some from fermentation. Company holds a strong reputation in Clinical trials too.

In this thread we will discuss about the great innovations and latest updates by the company.

• Novartis wins first private sector malaria award
  

Malaria is the most dreadful disease of all time. Scientists from different countries have given their best to get a permanent solution for it. But due to complicated intricacies of the infection mechanism a solution to eradicate it is yet awaited. But this time Novartis is all set to get us rid of the problem. They approached to propose a vaccine rather than a healing drug, which will help to solve the root cause. As we all know prevention is better than cure.

• Novartis recognised as best employers for diversity
  

When it comes to working in different geographic conditions with people of different races and religion, undoubtedly Novartis leaves past many big companies. Diversity Inc conducts this free of cost survey based on CEO commitments, human capital, effectiveness of diversity management and supplier diversity. With its presence over six continents it is hard to imagine the list without Novartis.

• Novartis ranked amongst Fortune's most admired companies
  

With its increasing world popularity for high quality and highly effective medicines it has been heavily successful in winning everyone's heart for its endless effort to be best. Fortune, the most famous magazine, has listed it as one of the World's most admired company.

• Next Generation Scientist Program
  

If you or any of your siblings/friends are one of the big science bee of the school definitely it has to be in your career record. This is the best thing that can happen to a science maniac which will not only provide insight into latest technologies but will also expose them with nitti-gritties practical science in an industrial scale. This video explains a lot of it.

• Vacancies
  

Novartis due to its worldwide presence has vacancies in different countries in different divisions like QA, QC, R&D, Production, etc. Kindly go through the career site to select the destination of your choice.



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