UNIVERSITIES SHOULD TAKE A STAND AGAINST BIG PHARMA

The signatories from left to right: Marjan Rahimi, Nynne Nørgaard, Albert Rischel, Parisa Wahedi, Lærke Nilausen and Siham Hashi.

Distorted — 90 per cent of the world's research resources are spent on ten per cent of the global burden of disease. And it is biased towards developed countries in the Global North. This is partly due to the interference of the pharmaceutical industry. And it should be the universities' responsibility to resist.