Paul Janssen

Paul Janssen was a Belgian pharmaceutical scientist and entrepreneur who founded Janssen Pharmaceutica in 1953. He was known for developing innovative medicines and expanding the possibilities of drug treatment. Janssen's work led to important medications in fields like psychiatry, infectious diseases, and cancer. His approach combined scientific research and a commitment to improving health care, making him a pivotal figure in modern medicine. Under his leadership, the company became a global biopharmaceutical leader, and his contributions continue to impact healthcare worldwide.