艾昆纬-全球研发趋势-2021概况（英）-2022-72页.docx

Global Trends in RD OVERVIEW THROUGH 2021 FEBRUARY 2 02 2 Introduction As the global COVID-19 pandemic enters its third year, the life sciences innovation system is setting new records in the level of investment, activity, and scientific progress, in addition to the number and range of new medicines reaching patients around the world. Beyond the ground-breaking contributions to COVID-19 in the form of vaccines and therapeutics, this sector has also succeeded in adapting and re-focusing to a remarkable extent, overcoming the many operational and organizational challen