Newsletter | September 28, 2026

09.28.26 -- Why You Should Measure Comparability Debt Before Ever Starting A Study

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Cell And Gene Therapy Definitions

The complexity of processes to manufacture cell and gene therapy medicinal products can cause confusion around definitions of raw materials, starting materials, process intermediates, drug substance and drug products. This article discusses the definitions of the above process components based upon statements to be found in recent regulatory guidance documents. Examples from cell and gene therapy processes are given. Read it here.

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Why You Should Measure Comparability Debt Before Ever Starting A Study

When analytical capability and process understanding fail to keep pace with a drug candidate, the technical uncertainty creates debt that's difficult to pay down.

 

 

Fast Lane To Market: A 3-Stage Exploration Of CGT Process Development

Setting up a CGT product for regulatory viability and commercial success requires strategic process design. Explore how on-time PPQ and CPV planning secures long-term market access.

 

CDMO Playbook: How Early Partnerships Cut Rare Disease Costs

To manufacture your rare disease therapy cost effectively, partner with an experienced CDMO from the outset. The right partner will offer development, manufacturing, quality, and regulatory expertise.

 

Streamlining Tech Transfer: Balancing Early-Stage Needs With Future Success

Streamlining the tech transfer process is a key variable in shortening development timelines and controlling costs, maximizing a molecule's potential for late-stage success.

 

The European CDMO Model, Powering Biologics Innovation

Europe’s integrated CDMO model is reshaping biologics development by aligning early science, manufacturing, and quality to accelerate scalable, compliant therapies from concept to clinic.

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Cell 2026 | 12-13 November, London, UK

Advanced therapy development moves fast, and the companies shaping it are the ones connecting science, scale and strategy in the same room. Cell 2026 is where that happens. Partner with us to reach 800+ senior pharma, biotech and R&D decision-makers through guaranteed 1:1 meetings, speaking slots, roundtables and tailored digital campaigns. Get in touch and we'll design a package around your objectives.

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Annex 1 FAQs: Why Is A Good Supplier Partnership Pivotal To Meet Regulatory Expectations? - West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.

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Advancing Lyophilization Through Formulation, Process Development - Coriolis Pharma

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Manufacture GMP-Grade LLVs In Just 6-9 Months - Artis BioSolutions

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Partnering With You From Preclinical Through Commercial Scale - Andelyn Biosciences

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End-To-End Services: Discovery To Commercialization - ProBio

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