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PharmaSource Podcast

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

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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Leon Tian, Director of US Project Management, ProBio, walked through the cell line development, high-concentration formulation, and purification workflow, delivering a bispecific antibody tox batch from a single selected clone in 4 to 5 months at CDM... more

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“Environmental Sustainability can be a substantial differentiator for CDMOs”

Jürgen Wieland, Development Environmental Sustainability Lead at Novartis, is engaged to integrate sustainability into development processes, including reducing the emissio... more

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At CDMO Live Europe 2026, a panel of pharma and CDMO executives examined how supply chains must be redesigned for a world of sustained geopolitical pressure, regulatory fragmentation, and accelerating demand, and where contracts, governance, and visi... more

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“Projects quite often realize too late that their R&D process cannot just be copy-pasted from the lab into the manufacturing facility.”

Dr. Jenny Prange is Head of Project Management at the Regenerative Medicine Technologies Platform (RMTP) at Wyss ... more

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Recent Guests

Jürgen Wieland
Development Environmental Sustainability Lead at Novartis
Novartis
Episode: Novartis’ Win-Win Approach to Greener Drug Development
Dr. Jenny Prange
Head of Project Management at Wyss Zurich, Regenerative Medicine Technologies Platform (RMTP)
Wyss Zurich
Episode: Building a CMC Strategy That Satisfies Regulators and Attracts Investors
Andrzej Hoczyk
External Supply Operation Head at Polpharma
Polpharma
Episode: How Polpharma Transferred 21 Products Across Five CDMOs
Frederik Krekeler
Head of Procurement for Bayer's Consumer Health Business in North America
Bayer
Episode: How Bayer Builds Lasting CDMO Partnerships Through Trust and Constructive Tension
Dr. Adriana Kiedzierska-Mencfeld
CEO of RezonBio; former Polpharma Biologics executive with a background in molecular biology
RezonBio
Episode: The Rezon Bio Story: Interview with Dr. Adriana Kiedzierska-Mencfeld
Siddhartha Jain
CMC strategy and digital transformation consultant
Independent consultant, Shoolin Management Company
Episode: CMC Strategies Transforming Biologics Drug Development
Salomon Engels
Head of External Manufacturing for Par Health
Par Health
Episode: Strategic Procurement: How To Build Win-Win CDMO Alliances Beyond Price
Thomas Thunnissen
Director of Procurement and Partnerships
Leyden Labs
Episode: Strategic Procurement: How To Build Win-Win CDMO Alliances Beyond Price
Mark Goemans
Chief Commercial Officer
Bora Biologics
Episode: Strategic Procurement: How To Build Win-Win CDMO Alliances Beyond Price

Hosts

Luke
Multiple episodes host the PharmaSource show, with a focus on outsourcing strategy and CDMO partnerships.
Matt Holt
Panel host and industry facilitator; co-founder of Collaborative Sourcing.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 13 ratings
  • Dr F Robinson

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

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    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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Building a CMC Strategy That Satisfies Regulators and Attracts Investors
Q: What piece of advice would you give to a biotech CEO starting to think about their CMC strategy?
Start the CMC planning as early as possible, allocate dedicated resources, assign a person responsible for data integrity, and engage with authorities early to tailor the process to the product's specific needs and realistic timelines.
Building a CMC Strategy That Satisfies Regulators and Attracts Investors
Q: How hands-on is Wyss Zurich in helping projects navigate regulatory approvals?
Wyss Zurich facilitates meetings with regulators and provides direct feedback on how to approach CMC strategy, including documentation like IMPD, while helping projects prepare for interactions with authorities and avoid common duplication and copy-paste errors.
Building a CMC Strategy That Satisfies Regulators and Attracts Investors
Q: Could you just start by telling us a bit about your background and what Wyss Zurich does?
Jenny outlines her path through biotechnology education, her move into GMP-ready production for clinical trials, and how Wyss Zurich serves university spin-outs by translating R&D processes into compliant, scalable manufacturing and by guiding early-stage projects through the regulatory landscape.
CMC Strategies Transforming Biologics Drug Development
Q: What are the biggest opportunities in digital CMC going forward?
AI, automation, and end-to-end digitalization will generate new insights, improve compliance, and enable predictive stability and closed-loop manufacturing in the long term.
CMC Strategies Transforming Biologics Drug Development
Q: How do you differentiate a technically proficient CDMO from a merely experienced one?
Proficiency shows in how a CDMO investigates deviations, understands root causes, and adapts the process rather than sticking to a default, suboptimal approach.

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

Industry-focused conversations on pharma outsourcing, CDMOs, procurement, and manufacturing strategy dominate recent episodes. Guests range from global pharma procurement leaders and CDMO executives to regulatory and policy specialists, often centering on partnerships, risk-sharing, regionalization of supply chains, and the role of digital tools in sourcing and manufacturing. Notable angles include innovative contracting models, governance, and how external manufacturing ecosystems adapt to geopolitical shifts, regulatory evolution, and funding constraints. The show likely appeals to listeners aiming to optimize external manufacturing, reduce supply risk, and understand the evolving CDMO marketplace through practitioner perspectives and dat... more

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3. Andrzej Hoczyk
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