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PharmaSource Podcast

Life Science Networks
CDMO
Sustainability
Pharmaceutical Industry
Supply Chain Management
Gene Therapy
Digital Transformation
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Drug Development
Biotechnology
Covid-19
FDA
External Manufacturing
Biologics
CDMO Partnerships
Glp-1
Contract Manufacturing
Cell and Gene Therapy
Biopharma
Regulatory Compliance
Cdmos

Welcome to the PharmaSource podcast: the pharma and biotech podcast that explores the latest trends, challenges, and commercial opportunities shaping the biopharma manufacturing and outsourcing. In each episode we'll be speaking with top executives, researchers, and outsourcing experts, who share their perspectives on topics such as building a smarter, more sustainable supply chain, how to partner... more

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“Aligning development strategy early creates a real competitive advantage. When scalability and late-stage requirements are already considered during Phase I and II, you avoid gaps that cause delays further down the line.”

Eike Cordts, Director Earl... more

“Capacity isn’t the biggest gap. It’s people. And nobody’s talking about it.”

For pharma and biotech companies, manufacturing combination devices means coordinating not just fill/finish manufacturing but also primary container selection, device sour... more

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“Don’t pick a CMO that just agrees with you.”

Isabel Feuerstein is Head of Business Development for EU and Asia CMO at Novartis, where she shapes the company’s contract manufacturing strategy across key global markets. Mark Schiefermeier leads the m... more

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"Every milliliter lost translates to delayed timelines and increased costs."

For early-phase biotech companies working with limited API batches, this is the central challenge of sterile injectable manufacturing. Peter Mollison, CEO and co-founder of... more

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Recent Guests

Peter Mollison
CEO and co-founder, Eramol
Eramol
Episode: Eramol's Sterile Facility Targets >1% Material Loss for Biotech Clients
David Cox
Site Director, Eramol
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Episode: Eramol's Sterile Facility Targets >1% Material Loss for Biotech Clients
Nicolas Ragot
Chief Executive Officer of Delpharm
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Episode: Delpharm CEO: Every Day Lost in Clinical Manufacturing Is a Day of Peak Sales Gone Forever
Ryan Kelly
Interim CEO at RX360
RX360
Episode: The Pharma Direct-to-Consumer Shift: Moving Faster Than Infrastructure Can Handle
Mohamad Ahmad
Vice President of Quality and Compliance at the BMC
BMC
Episode: How the BMC Achieves Clinical-to-Commercial Quality Continuity Across Its Biologics CDMO Platform
Mike Boyson
Supply chain and pharmaceutical operations leader with experience at Takeda and Moderna
Azure Biopharma Consulting
Episode: Digital Twins in Claude: How BioPharma Can Build Forecast and Supply Models
Brian Gregg
CEO of AmbioPharm
AmbioPharm
Episode: Hybrid Synthesis is Redefining Peptide Manufacturing
Gijs Vissers
Head of Supply Chain and Procurement, Nordic Pharma
Nordic Pharma
Episode: The Case for Strategic CDMO Partnerships Over Multi-Sourcing
Raphaël Ognar
CEO and co-founder of NKILT Therapeutics
NKILT Therapeutics
Episode: CDMO Consolidation “Inevitable” Without Business Model Shift, Warns Cell Therapy CEO

Hosts

Luke Bilton
Co-founder of PharmaSource and host with a strong focus on biopharmaceutical manufacturing and outsourcing strategies.
Dora
Host with insights into pharma topics and a focus on industry trends and challenges.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings
  • Dr F Robinson

    Really enjoying this podcast from PharmaSource - great topics and speakers.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fattyboom-boom
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Very interesting

    Great first episode with John LaMattina. Looking forward to hearing more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ThePimpernel
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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How the BMC Achieves Clinical-to-Commercial Quality Continuity Across Its Biologics CDMO Platform
Q: How do you balance human expertise with automation and digitization in quality decisions?
Technology is used to support, not replace, expert judgment; an electronic quality management system consolidates records and data integrity, while human interpretation, context, and experience drive the decisions, with AI-enabled tools considered for future improvement.
How the BMC Achieves Clinical-to-Commercial Quality Continuity Across Its Biologics CDMO Platform
Q: How has your quality organization evolved as the BMC has grown, especially given the rapid build during the pandemic?
Mohamad explains that the quality system was built in tandem with infrastructure, requiring pragmatism and hands-on leadership; they actively expanded QA/QC, supplier qualification, and batch release processes to support onboarding the first client while remaining scalable for future programs.
How the BMC Achieves Clinical-to-Commercial Quality Continuity Across Its Biologics CDMO Platform
Q: Where do you see the BMC creating the most value for sponsors across the product lifecycle, especially as programs move from late clinical into early commercial?
The value is highest at transition points where complexity and regulatory scrutiny rise; by providing a stable environment and a quality system that covers from early clinical through to commercial, the BMC reduces handoffs, surprises, and delays, enabling smoother scale-up and faster, compliant progression.
How the BMC Achieves Clinical-to-Commercial Quality Continuity Across Its Biologics CDMO Platform
Q: Could you start by telling us about the BMC's facility and what capabilities you bought there?
Mohamad explains that the BMC was established as a non-for-profit during the COVID era to address capacity gaps and to support the ecosystem globally, with end-to-end capabilities in GMP drug substance and drug product, plus their own QC lab, focused on flexibility and rapid changeovers using single-use 2,000 L scales.
Delpharm CEO: Every Day Lost in Clinical Manufacturing Is a Day of Peak Sales Gone Forever
Q: What are Delpharm's quantified climate targets and how are they embedded into customer reporting and operations?
The company has validated its Science Based Targets initiative targets: 42% reductions for scope one and two by 2030 and 25% for scope three, underscoring a structured approach to ESG and inviting clients to track progress as part of ongoing collaboration.

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What is PharmaSource Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on the pharma and biotech sectors, this podcast delves into the evolving landscape of biopharma manufacturing and outsourcing. Episodes typically feature insightful conversations with top executives, researchers, and industry experts, addressing critical topics like the relationship between biotech companies and Contract Development Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs), strategies for building sustainable supply chains, and navigating regulatory challenges. With a commitment to providing valuable insights into procurement and external manufacturing strategies, the content is particularly relevant for professionals aiming to stay abreast of market trends and innovations in the field.

Notably, the podcast emphasizes digital transformat... more

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2. David Cox
3. Nicolas Ragot
4. Ryan Kelly
5. Mohamad Ahmad
6. Mike Boyson
7. Brian Gregg
8. Gijs Vissers

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