NHS officials took £70,000 drug company bribes, then 'switched' patients' medication, court told
Paul Jerram and Dr David Turner are accused of breaching their positions and acting as ‘paid influencers’ for pharmaceutical companies
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Paul Jerram and Dr David Turner are accused of breaching their positions and acting as ‘paid influencers’ for pharmaceutical companies
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Teledyne wins detector development deal for possible Aeolus follow-up 22 Apr 2021 Teledyne e2v, the UK-based developer of light sensors, is to work on a ânext-generationâ detector for a potential follow-up to the European Space Agencyâs groundbreaking Aeolus satellite mission. Launched in 2018 after serious delays, Aeolus uses a frequency-tripled Nd:YAG laser at the heart of a Doppler lidar instrument to measure atmospheric wind speeds - and is the first apparatus of its kind to be deployed in space. That Aeolus data is now being used to improve the accuracy of weather foreca...
Teledyne e2v develops detector for improved weather forecasting The European Space Agency (ESA) has contracted Teledyne e2v to design an ultraviolet detector that could help improve the quality of space-based weather forecasting. Specifically, the company will develop the performance and sensitivity of the previously supplied CCD69 detector (pictured above). It will use data available from the ESA Aeolus mission, which hosted the first Doppler Wind Lidar in space. The new version could ultimately be deployed in the next generation space-based Doppler Wind Lidar instruments. “We are proud th...
By A CP reporter Pharmaceutical drugs. Picture from Pixabay. A trial will take place in May, after a senior Isle of Wight NHS official and an Island GP appeared in court, where they denied accepting more than £75,000 between them in bribes. An Isle of Wight businessman is charged alongside the pair. They are accused of promoting specific drug companies and their products to GPs, the Daily Telegraph reported. Paul Jerram, 67, from Shanklin, formerly head of medicines management for the Isle of Wight Clinical Commissioning Group ...