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Working towards the next breakthrough in diabetes
– Meet the people behind our treatment pipeline
Erica works in diabetes research at Novo Nordisk
In the film below, Scientific Director of Diabetes Biology, Erica Nishimura, shows us how she takes "little steps every day…" towards the next scientific breakthrough in diabetes care. For Erica, it is the brainstorming in multi-disciplinary teams and reaching out to external experts in the field that gives her the insight she needs to move her research closer to the goal of finding the ultimate therapeutic insulin that only lowers blood glucose when necessary.
Searching for the 'holy grail' in insulin treatment
Diabetes research at Novo Nordisk
Our science is driven by a determination to improve treatment options and advance the search for a cure for diabetes.
Our comprehensive diabetes portfolio is a key differentiator because it demonstrates our commitment to deliver needs-based treatments that empower people with diabetes to live life on their own terms.
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