Louis Garguilo
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![Most Of What I Know About CMC I Learned At A CDMO]( "Most Of What I Know About CMC I Learned At A CDMO")
How does the modern-day CMC leader at drug sponsors get the job done? Michael Markey, newly appointed CMC Director, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Radius Health, Inc., says applying past experiences from working at CDMOs helps. However, there’s a lesson he’s learned since joining Radius, and it has to do with branding and the marketing of contract services.
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![Outsourced Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Grows To $76 Billion]( "Outsourced Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Grows To $76 Billion")
The outsourced manufacturing sector should continue its growth at a clip of 6.6% over the next five years, faster than the projected annual growth rate of the overall pharmaceutical industry (5.5%). That’s according to a new report from Results Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech 2017 Review of outsourced manufacturing.
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![Novartis And The Arrival Of The Continuous Manufacturing Facility]( "Novartis And The Arrival Of The Continuous Manufacturing Facility")
The journey to implementation of the disruptive technology of continuous manufacturing began in 2005, according to Markus Krumme of Novartis, with a single question on a slide presented to Novartis development and manufacturing executives. “Why don’t we have facilities that can continuously produce materials?” then-CEO Daniel Vasella asked.
Louis Garguilo
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Louis Garguilo is chief editor of Outsourced Pharma, and is considered a leading authority on the art and science of drug development and manufacturing outsourcing. He studied public relations and journalism at Syracuse University (and holds a Master’s in English). His widely read editorials are based on in-depth analysis and interviews with industry executives and professionals. Editorials are written in an engaging and unique style that guide readers through the macro aspects and subtle nuances of outsourcing, and working with contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs). Garguilo also serves as moderator for the various Outsourced Pharma Live webinars held throughout the year.
Prior to joining Outsourced Pharma in 2014, Garguilo spent a decade at a global pharmaceutical contract research, development and manufacturing organization, leaving the industry after attaining the role of vice president, business development and marketing. Additionally, he has served under the governor of New York in the state’s economic development agency, as liaison to the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry; as chief strategic officer for an e-learning software company; and spent most of the ‘80s and ‘90s in Japan as an educator, author, and communications consultant.