PharmaSource Podcast

• CDMO Live Europe 2026: Building Europe's Premier BioPharma Outsourcing Platform

  In this episode Luke Bilton, Co-Founder of PharmaSource, shares a special announcement about CDMO Live Europe 2026 (May 19-21, Rotterdam World Trade Center). Following a sold-out inaugural event that facilitated over 1,200 targeted meetings, this pharmaceutical outsourcing event is doubling in size in 2026.Key topics covered:Why the £200+ billion CDMO sector needed a dedicated European platformNew learning tracks for External Manufacturing Strategy and Drug Development & CMCHands-on training sessions including Strategic Partnership development and Biotech CMC BootcampExpanded PartnerMatch concierge system connecting pharma companies with more than 80 CDMOsLearn more about CDMO Live Europe here

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• How Takeda Drives Quality Excellence Across External Manufacturing Networks

  “The idea is to get the information in real time. And for that, you would go and see what systems you have at hand, what system your CMO is using, and find a joint, so called ‘Safe Space’, which serves both sides.” – Ingrid LuxIngrid Lux serves as Lead Quality Disposition in Oncology & Small Molecule External Supply Europe at Takeda, bringing extensive experience from her previous 16 years at Sandoz. Her expertise spans pharmaceutical quality management, with a particular focus on cross-functional collaboration and external manufacturing partnerships.In the latest PharmaSource podcast episode, Ingrid shares valuable insights on managing quality across external manufacturing networks, creating effective partnerships with CDMOs, and navigating the evolving landscape of pharmaceutical quality oversight in an increasingly complex global environment.Full article here

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• Three Ways to Transform Pharmaceutical Supply Chains Through Smart, Green Technology with Intelsius

  "Sustainability isn't just about doing the right thing. It's about making smarter, more cost effective decisions that are really building stronger, more reliable supply chains."Christiane Walker, Product Development Team Lead at Intelsius, believes the pharmaceutical industry stands at a critical juncture where environmental responsibility and operational excellence must converge.Christiane Walker leads the product development team at Intelsius, managing cross-functional teams that design innovative and sustainable packaging solutions. With four years at the company, she brings deep expertise in temperature-controlled transport packaging, working with pharmaceutical clients across global markets to optimise their cold chain operations.In the latest PharmaSource podcast episode, Christiane explains how pharmaceutical companies can simultaneously reduce their carbon footprint, cut operational costs, and improve supply chain resilience through strategic adoption of sustainable packaging technologies and connected digital systems.

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• CMC Development: How Early Manufacturing Decisions Prevent Costly Development Delays

  Link to the CDMO News Analysis download:CDMO News Analysis Tracker“CMC topics are often taken a bit late in development. The biggest pitfall is not only it’s going to cost you more, but it’s going to cause delays to your programme. The more you push it, the bigger are the costs and potentially the delays.”Marine Joly-Battaglini, CMC consultant and founder of PharmDev, specialises in CMC regulatory strategy for pharmaceutical companies at all stages of development. With a decade of experience in CMC development at Galderma and a master’s degree in regulatory affairs, she has built her career around preventing the costly mistakes that derail pharmaceutical development programmes.In the latest PharmaSource podcast episode, Marine reveals the strategic framework that successful biotechs use to navigate manufacturing partnerships, avoid development pitfalls, and position their products for commercial success. Her approach challenges conventional wisdom about when to engage with CMC planning and demonstrates how early strategic thinking prevents expensive delays down the development pathway.Full article

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• Teva's Drug Development Pivot: Dr. Eric A. Hughes EVP, Global R&D and Chief Medical Officer

  “The greatest opportunity at Teva is our innovative pipeline. We’re really leaning in on our innovative pipeline as an integral part of our pivot to growth strategy.”This is the ambitious vision of Dr Eric Hughes, Executive Vice President of Global R&D and Chief Medical Officer at Teva Pharmaceuticals.He speaks about the company’s strategic transformation from generics powerhouse to innovative biopharmaceutical leader - including how strategic partnerships and a matrix organisational approach are driving Teva’s remarkable 10 consecutive quarters of growth. He shares best practices on leveraging generics expertise for innovation, building successful partnerships across multiple therapeutic areas, and creating synergies between different business portfolios.Full article here

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