Science, made human

Andreas Boos24 February 2026

Footprints Across 7 Continents: A Runner's Journey

Long breath.

Ellen Johnston24 February 2026

Cultivating compassion

In it together.

24 February 2026

The power of a personal testimony

Hope matters.

Maruf Kamran Chowdhury8 July 2025

From gardens to patient wellbeing

How's your job?5 March 2025

How's your job?

Introduction to the How's your job? series

Sujata Vaidyanathan4 March 2025

Diversity with a business spin

The right mindset for Global Health.

Marion Dahlke4 March 2025

Going past the STOP sign

Clinical creativity.

Philipp Holzer4 March 2025

Scientists are optimists

Nobel Prize work.

Clinical Development Director Laurent Ecochard4 March 2025

A porcelain face

A smile from deep inside.

Novartis researcher Martin Missbach4 March 2025

The charm of chemistry

The power of creation.

Aurélie Mirabel: Advocating for Chronic Disease Awareness4 March 2025

Breaking the silence

Sharing suffering.

Shiva Malek4 March 2025

Structure and serendipity

Researching for patients.

Frank Kolbinger4 March 2025

The value of authenticity

James Krebs4 March 2025

Start with “yes”

Advancing kidney care.

Vera Kuffour-Manu4 March 2025

From Ghana to global impact

Turning passion into a profession.

Vaska Sazonov8 November 2024

The art of communication

Rational decision making.

Dianne Auclair Rocha8 November 2024

Creating clarity

Multiplying impact.

Mark Gyr-Ellis8 July 2024

The fire inside

Living with migraine.

Gordon Turner1 July 2024

Turning big data into discoveries

Deciphering information.

Novartis researcher Makoto Hara24 June 2024

“My dream is to make medicines that help people”

Platform pioneer.

Lee Clough17 June 2024

A chance to recover

Perfecting techniques.

Larry Fabrizio10 June 2024

Crafting a dream job

Workplace big league.

Simone Cilluffo27 March 2024

The Campus falconer

Winging it.

Bimba Hv20 February 2024

From clinical practice to clinical development

No regrets.

René Hemmig’s 48 Years of Innovation and Blues Guitar5 February 2024

A musician-scientist

Work-life balance.

Yolande Stockers22 January 2024

A harmonious blend of contradictions

Finding strength in a diagnosis.

Muneto Mogi10 December 2023

Making patients smile

The power of medicines.

Guillaume Canaud10 December 2023

An exceptional career in science and medicine 

Compassionate use at work.

David Soergel28 November 2023

The mystery of clinical trials

Life-changing work.

Thomas Holbro21 November 2023

Asking the right questions

The edge of knowledge.

Rudolf, Wolfgang and Christian Kirchmayr19 November 2023

From Ferrari red to ice cream – three generations at Novartis

Rudolf, Wolfgang and Christian Kirchmayr. A family affair.

Christian Bruns10 October 2023

The magic moments of drug discovery

Extraordinary achievements.

Alessandro Linciano10 October 2023

Time is everything

Progress for patients.

Mike Exton25 September 2023

Looking for adventure

Mike Exton pivoted his career out of curiosity.

Dr. Ann Aerts6 September 2023

The power of data: how fast can we transform population health?

Pioneering pursuits.

Reshema Kemps-Polanco30 May 2023

A service mindset

Defying definition.

Joana Vukatana1 March 2023

Breaking the code

Female hacks.

Simone Wilder: Turning a loss into a superpower 28 February 2023

Turning a loss into a superpower

An empowering impairment.

Ivonna Demme, Olga Apryshkina, Mauricio Campos and Antonio Mazzariello25 January 2023

Coaches with a cause

Continuous learning.

Novartis researcher Rocco Falchetto4 December 2022

Feeling the sun

Fighting a rare disease.

Alban Bujard14 August 2022

«I always wanted to work for Novartis»

A global mindset.

Shola Richards.10 July 2022

A sense of belonging

The promise of science.

Ophelia Ardayfio17 June 2022

Facing bias head-on

Translating experience.

Caroline Keller10 June 2022

A green vision

The power of personal choice.

Paola Castillo Fuentes10 June 2022

Sowing the seeds of sustainability

Young leaders.

Novartis Pavillon architect Michele De Lucchi14 February 2022

I beg to differ

Inspirational architecture.

13 February 2022

A blessing in disguise

Growing through the pandemic.

Isaac Mendelberg23 January 2022

No age limit for curiosity

Never stop asking.

Rainbow flag9 January 2022

Three allies

Speaking for others.

Anastacia Awad6 January 2022

Transforming trauma

Turning pain into personal fulfillment.

Dolly Mohanani5 January 2022

Towards a new normal

Accepting people the way they are.

Jessica Meier2 January 2022

Migraine warrior

Continuous communication.

Skye Towers1 January 2022

Becoming Skye

A long and winding road.

Matheus Ian Prudêncio31 December 2021

Limitless commitment

Making other people heard.

Martin Vogt24 November 2021

Living with long Covid

Fighting to regain an active and productive life.

Vero Hergetova11 October 2021

Double burden

Never give up.

Frederique Loeuillet-Ritzler3 October 2021

A bottle of empathy

Not defined by disease.

Susanne Schaffert and Reshema Kemps-Polanco3 June 2020

Finding strength in a loss

Overcoming obstacles.

Jerh Collins2 June 2020

Crazy for culture

The beauty of D&I.

Patrice Matchaba31 May 2020

To care is human

Equity through diversity.

Shorts

Our stories in shortform

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