ISPE’s Role in Shaping the Future of mRNA and Personalized Medicine

05/11/2024 34 min Episodio 70
ISPE’s Role in Shaping the Future of mRNA and Personalized Medicine

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In this episode of Life Sciences 360, we dive into the evolution of pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing with our guest, Scott, a seasoned expert with nearly 30 years of experience working with industry giants like Novartis, Biogen, Thermo Fisher, and Merck. Scott shares insights on cell culture technology, mRNA vaccines, and the challenges and innovations in scaling biotech facilities. Discover the impact of collaboration and how organizations like the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) are transforming the landscape.Chapters :00:00 - Introduction to Vaccine Technologies00:14 - Importance of Collaboration in Pharma Manufacturing00:22 - The Role of Technology Ecosystems00:30 - Scott’s Experience with ISPE00:46 - Motivation Behind Pharma & Biotech Careers01:09 - Welcoming Scott to Life Sciences 36001:19 - Scott’s Background & Industry Experience01:45 - Integrating Technology in Pharmaceutical Facilities01:59 - Scott’s Current Role & Unique Challenges02:18 - Interview Kickoff: Scott’s Career Insights03:11 - The Evolution of Drug Manufacturing03:39 - Insights for Non-Pharma Audiences03:59 - Changes in Vaccine Manufacturing Over the Years04:40 - mRNA Technology and Its Impact05:05 - Encouraging Viewers to Subscribe05:59 - Driving Innovation in Manufacturing Facilities07:01 - Challenges in Scaling New Therapies08:17 - Overcoming Challenges in New Tech Implementation09:03 - The Role of Technology Vendors10:08 - Advancements in Manufacturing Technology11:02 - Evolution of Biotech Processes12:09 - Consulting in Cell and Gene Therapy13:02 - The Infancy of Cell and Gene Therapy13:23 - Introduction to SoulVentum14:01 - Separation from 3M and Vision for SoulVentum15:01 - Scott’s Role at SoulVentum15:33 - Scott’s Contributions to ISPE17:18 - Identifying Award-Winning Facilities18:39 - ISPE Facility of the Year Criteria20:18 - Global Reach of ISPE Submissions21:41 - Geographical Insights Post-Pandemic22:47 - The Role of ISPE in Pharma Collaboration23:31 - ISPE Communities of Practice24:47 - Forums & Conferences by ISPE26:19 - Local ISPE Chapters & Regional Support26:58 - Scott’s Take on Industry Networking28:05 - The Importance of Professional Networks29:05 - Advice on Building a Career in Pharma30:21 - Scott’s Mission in the Industry31:42 - Personal Impact of the Work in Pharma32:26 - Patient Stories and Their Motivational Impact33:22 - Closing Thoughts & How to Connect with Scott🔗 Links Mentioned:Connect with Scott on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-billman-a865093b/Learn more about ISPE: https://ispe.org/- Follow Life Sciences 360 on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/life-sciences-360)--- Subscribe to our podcast for more insights on life sciences: 🍎Apple podcast: https://apple.co/3RXPoS1🟩 Spotify podcast: https://spoti.fi/3EbDZbr💬 Let us know in the comments: Did you know worms could be this powerful?  👍 Don't forget to hit Like and Subscribe for more fascinating interviews with leaders in life sciences!#LifeSciences360 #PharmaceuticalIndustry #Biotech #PharmaManufacturing #DrugDevelopment #mRNA #CellTherapy #GeneTherapy #ISPE #BiotechInnovation #PharmaceuticalEngineering #VaccineTechnology #PharmaCareers #PharmaInnovation #LifeSciences #SoulVentum #HealthcareManufacturing #BiotechIndustry #PharmaTechnology #Industry4For transcripts, check out the podcast website - www.lifesciencespod.com

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