Indegene has been selected as an Official Honoree at the 2010 edition of The Webby Awards(Pharmaceuticals Category) for the Virtual Oncology Center (VOC) developed for a top pharmaceutical company. The Official Honoree distinction is awarded to the top 15% of all work entered. The Webbys, this year received over 10,000 entries from all 50 states and over 60 countries.

Bangalore, Karnataka -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/21/2010 -- Dr.Rajesh Nair, President and CEO, Indegene Inc. said, “The overall vision was to redesign how a product and the brand it represents can engage with oncologists and other health care stakeholders in a meaningful and sustainable manner. The changes in the marketplace represent a fundamental opportunity for companies to build new multichannel promotional and educational models and develop new ways of doing business”

The VOC offers health care providers an innovative and unique online platform for medical education and communication. The center provides highly interactive patient cases, KOL videos, learning modules, Webcasts as well as a deep repository of product information, clinical content, and reference materials.

Explaining Indegene’s unique global delivery model, Dr. Nair said, “In today’s world where companies are trying to reduce the overall marketing and sales spends, a global delivery model provides the first viable model for marketing and brand teams to generate “more with less,” encouraging innovation and promotional leadership while enhancing quality, service levels, and share of voice.”

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About Indegene
Indegene is a leading provider of transformational services to enhance commercialization and marketing success of the pharmaceutical and life science companies worldwide. Indegene integrated services include Medical communications, eMarketing, Analytics, Information research, Training and eLearning that leverage its innovative and unique global services model.

Indegene’s end-to-end capabilities ranging from scientific content, creative services and business intelligence solutions are backed by a global resource team with robust project management skills that makes it possible to develop world-class solutions at a fraction of the time and cost it typically takes to build similar campaigns using traditional methods.

About the Webby Awards
The Webby Awards is the leading international award honoring excellence on the Internet. Established in 1996 during the Web&aposs infancy, the Webbys are presented by The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, which includes an Executive 750-member body of leading Web experts, business figures, luminaries, visionaries and creative celebrities, and Associate Members who are former Webby Award Winners and Nominees and other Internet professionals.

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Nitin Gaikwad, Manager – Account Management and Marketing
Indegene
nitin.gaikwad@indegene.com
http://www.indegene.com

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The Official Honoree listing can be found here

http://www.webbyawards.com/webbys/current_honorees.php

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Quality Circle Forum of India (QCFI) is a prominent national professional body promoting and rewarding initiatives that drive total quality

Bangalore, Karnataka -- (SBWIRE) -- 01/05/2010 -- Indegene has won the top “Excellence” award and two “Distinguished” awards at the recently concluded 23rd National Quality Circle Convention of QCFI.

Of the 697 entries at the competition, Indegene was the only KPO to have bagged the top honors.

Indegene presented initiatives around reduction of bugs, effort, and cycle times for deliverables developed by a cross-functional team of Scientific, Medical, Creative, and Technology experts. “At Indegene, continual improvement is a core philosophy behind our quality policies, and we constantly strive to deliver more value to our clients while improving productivity,” said Manish Gupta, Director, Indegene Lifesystems. “We do this by learning from the best practices of different industries and applying them in the context of the high-end scientific services we deliver. The awards at the National Quality Circle Convention are a testimony to our commitment toward quality and continual improvement.”

Notes to the Editor

About Indegene
Indegene, a scientific partner to life science companies, enhances the commercialization and marketing success of their products by providing a suite of scientific content, media, and technology services and solutions.

Indegene’s end-to-end capabilities, ranging from medical communication, content development, technology, multimedia, and analytics, combined with the hybrid delivery model, robust project management skills, and a worldwide KOL network, enable Indegene to offer “more for less” as a scientific partner.

About Quality Circle
Quality Circle is a small group of 6 to 12 employees doing similar work who voluntarily meet together on a regular basis to identify improvements in their respective work areas using proven techniques for analysing and solving work related problems to achieve excellence leading to mutual upliftment of employees as well as the organisation. To motivate organizations on Quality circle initiatives, QCFI and Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) was started, which initiated yearly competitions and motivated the participants with awards and recognized the best Quality circles companies across the country.

For more information on Indegene, write to marketing@indegene.com or visit http://www.indegene.com

Contact:
Nitin Gaikwad, Manager – Account Management and Marketing
Indegene
nitin.gaikwad@indegene.com

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