Newsletter | April 28, 2025

04.28.25 -- Global Licensing, Pharma Sovereignty, And Biopharma Innovation Trends

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We know how tough it can be to find the right CDMO, especially when capacity is tight and timelines are critical. That's why you’ll find our collection of recent Outsourced Pharma Capacity Update presentations so valuable. Our April Partners Week Update details the latest capabilities and available capacity from 40 leading CDMOs – and you can experience it all from the convenience of your screen. View the on-demand sessions for the modalities that fit your needs.

FEATURED EDITORIAL

Tariffs Won't Stop Drug-Candidate Licensing From China Biotechs

According to Global Data, the total deal value of U.S. licensing of innovator drug candidates from Chinese biopharma companies has surged since 2020. This is an area way upstream of the current tariff focus on manufacturing. But how this new R&D trend and those tariffs play out will greatly impact your U.S.-based CDMOs.

Pharmaceutical Sovereignty: The Resilience We Cannot Outsource

Pharmaceutical sovereignty is no longer a theoretical concern. Sovereignty in this context does not imply isolation, but rather strategic resilience: building robust national and regional capabilities that ensure security while enabling global collaboration. 

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Sample Preparation Nuances For UHPLC Testing In Early Phase Stability

Learn how researchers can overcome the challenges inherent in early-phase stability programs and generate high-quality data supporting drug candidate advancement.

A Guide To Protein Engineering

Almost every facet of an antibody can be modified. Explore antibody humanization, the importance of affinity and function, isotype selection, and the development of bispecific and antibody-drug conjugates.

How To Establish Effective, Scalable Drug Safety Ops Across Vendors

Numerous factors impact a drug safety program, but proper management of three key elements highlighted here drives success while creating a scalable drug safety model.

LBA Vs. LC-MS: Competing Technologies At A Development Crossroad

Watch as bioanalytical experts Shane Karnik, MS, and Matt Hartle, Ph.D., explore why many sponsors are reevaluating the use of LBA for large molecule protein analysis in favor of LC-MS.

Autoinjectors: A Revolutionary Leap In Drug Delivery

Witness the widespread adoption of autoinjectors and how they're transforming the biopharmaceutical industry's approach to drug delivery, offering precise dosing, patient adherence, and safety.

4 Critical Strategies For Successful Biologic Process Development

With these four steps to successful biologic process development, it is possible to mitigate risk, manufacture a high-quality product, and increase the efficiency of your timeline to patients.

Transforming Safety: A Customer Centric Model For Patients And Employees

When considering what’s most important in multimodal CDMOs, do organizations truly operate with a customer mindset or prioritize the health and safety of workers and patients?

Using GPS Engineering To Optimize Antibody-Based Drug Development

Here, we look at the results collected when a platform designed with ML-guided GPS engineering was applied to develop a lead molecule targeting a mechanism in neuronal disease.

Reaching BLA Success: Fast-Track Approach To Process Characterization

Discover how knowledge of microbial processes and process characterization understanding can be used to design targeted BLA programs while managing risks.

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Discover how CDMOs can help you achieve and maintain CMC compliance throughout the drug development lifecycle. Outsourced Pharma Live will explore how to leverage CDMO expertise in process optimization, documentation, and regulatory submissions. Learn practical strategies to align your CMC goals with CDMO capabilities to accelerate development and ensure successful drug launches. Registration is free thanks to the support of Curia.

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Trusted End-To-End CDMO Partner For Your Journey

We serve more than half of the world’s leading biopharmaceutical companies, sharing their mission to expedite patient access to life-saving biologics.

A Semi-Automated Tangential Flow Filtration System

ÄKTA flux is a semi-automated tangential flow filtration/cross flow filtration system for concentration and diafiltration as well as cell harvest and clarification.

Capacity Update January 2025: Large Molecule Development

See how our expertise and advanced capabilities provide customized analytical solutions that ensure quality, precision, and regulatory compliance for your biotherapeutics.

Commercial/Clinical cGMP Quality Control Analysis

We implement a system-wide QbD approach to different phases of a clinical or drug product, including raw materials, in-process, batch release, and stability/shelf-life evaluation.

Capacity Update January 2025: Fill/Finish

Lonza Biologics’ end-to-end Drug Product capabilities support the full lifecycle of biologics, seamlessly integrated with their extensive drug substance network across diverse modalities.

OUTSOURCED PHARMA CAPACITY UPDATE

Find Your New CDMO At Outsourced Pharma Capacity Update

CDMOs in biologics, cell and gene, and small molecule share their capabilities and available capacities. See for yourself why this virtual event has become a wildly popular resource to identify options for your development and manufacturing needs.

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