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Discoveries in technology, medicine, and nutrition are emerging with accelerating speed and improving our health and quality of life. Brought to you by Lonza, “A View On” podcast is a series of short conversations with industry leaders. Join us to discuss new trends that are impacting scientific research, drug discovery and business. The series of monthly conversations with pharma, biotech and nutrition leaders from across industry and academia covers a wide range of topics from 3D bioprinting to

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Episode 7: A View On Spray-Drying mRNA-based Therapies

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2025/07/28

A View On Spray-Drying mRNA-based Products Delivering mNRA Therapies: A Bullseye for Asthma and Future Pandemics In this episode, we speak with Carsten Rudolph, CEO and co-founder of Ethris, about a novel spray-dried mRNA therapy designed to restore immune balance in asthma patients and prepare for future pandemics. This episode of A View On takes us deep into the lungs, where science, engineering, and medicine converge. Our guest, Carsten Rudolph, CEO and co-founder of Ethris, explains how his

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Episode 6: A View On Improving Microbial Manufacturing

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2025/07/02

Unlocking Microbial Manufacturing: Innovation Across the Pipeline For more than 40 years, microbial fermentation has been the workhorse of biologic manufacturing. From the first recombinant insulin to today’s increasingly complex therapeutic formats, the technology has consistently adapted to meet the needs of patients, developers, and regulators. Karlheinz Flicker, Director of Microbial R&D, offers a strategic perspective on how microbial systems like E. coli and Pichia pastoris support

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Episode 5: A View On Smart Capsule Technology

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2025/05/27

A Swallow Instead of a Jab? A Capsule That Delivers Like an InjectionIn this episode, we’re joined by Karsten Lindhardt, Founder and CEO of Biograil, to explore how a spring-loaded oral capsule could revolutionize drug delivery—offering patients a needle-free alternative with the same therapeutic impact as subcutaneous injections. From insulin to monoclonal antibodies, biologic drugs are typically delivered through injections—often multiple times a week. For many patients, this isn’t just painful;

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Episode 4: A View On Developing Acid Reflux Therapy

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2025/03/04

Pain in the Gut: Next Generation Therapy for Acid Reflux in the PipelineIn this episode, we are joined by Kjell Anderson, Chief Scientific Officer at Cinclus Pharma, to discuss a novel treatment for acid reflux. Millions of people worldwide grapple with acid reflux, which may progress to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Chronic acid exposure in the esophagus can lead to discomfort, inflammation, and even erosions—tissue damage that can severely affect a patient’s quality of life. While

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Episode 3: A View On mRNA Encapsulation

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2025/01/30

Driving Innovation Through Collaboration: The Future of mRNA TherapiesIn this episode, we are joined by three experts—Christoph Hein (Fraunhofer IPK), Bernhard Bobusch (FDX Fluid Dynamix), and Sönke Stocker (Lonza)—to explore how advanced fluidics, encapsulation techniques, and a truly collaborative approach are paving the way for potential solid-tumor vaccines now in preclinical trials. When you think about mRNA-based vaccines, have you ever considered the complex route these microscopic

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Episode 2: A View On: Antibody-Based Therapies

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2024/12/04

Antibody-Based Therapies: Transforming Modern MedicineIn this episode, we are joined by Ronnie Wei, Head of Biologics Discovery and Development at ModeX Therapeutics, and Atul Mohindra, Head of R&D for Biologics at Lonza, to explore the development and manufacturing of monoclonal, bi-, and multi-specific antibodies and their transformative role in modern medicine. Everyday life is filled with stories of medical breakthroughs—new cancer treatments, therapies for rare diseases, and vaccines that

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Episode 1: A View On Emerging Trends in...

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2024/11/01

We are back! Discover the latest in pharmaceutical innovation from CPHI Milan with A View On! This episode explores advancements in bioconjugates, AI-driven drug development, targeted capsule delivery, and new solutions in cell and gene therapy that are transforming patient care. Tune in to hear from Lonza experts on the future of pharma and biotech.

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Episode 11: A View On the History of Capsule...

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2024/06/05

Tracing the Evolution and Future of Capsule Manufacturing In this episode, we are joined by Ljiljana Palangetic, Associate Director of Hard Capsules R&D, and Bram Baert, Senior Director of Regulatory Affairs from Lonza, to delve into the intricacies of capsule manufacturing and the evolution of drug delivery technologies. Your grandmother might have told you to “just swallow your medicine,” suggesting that you may have to endure something unpleasant but necessary. Today, however, this old

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EPISODE 10: Drug Bioavailability Enhancement

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2024/03/05

Simulating the Journey of Oral Medications: A Leap Towards Personalized Medicine In this episode, we are joined by Deanna Mudie, a senior principal engineer at Lonza, and John DiBella, president of PBPK & Cheminformatics at Simulations Plus, to discuss new techniques in enhancing the bioavailability of drugs. When you swallow a pill, have you ever pondered the intricate journey it undertakes to deliver its therapeutic effect? This voyage, crucial for the drug's effectiveness, is at the heart

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EPISODE 9: Capsules for Targeted Therapy Delivery

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2024/01/10

Capsules for Targeted Therapy: A Game-Changer in Modern MedicineIn this episode we are joined by Vincent Jannin, Lonza's R&D Director, to explore Enprotect, the Award-Nominated Capsule Technology. Imagine starting your day with a simple capsule that goes beyond simply dissolving in your stomach to reach the place in your body where it is needed most before releasing its medicine. That’s just what Lonza’s Enprotect enteric capsules do. They are designed to release medication directly into the

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EPISODE 8: A View On Particle Identification

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2023/11/14

Embark on a microscopic journey into particle identification — the unsung hero of pharmaceutical safety — and uncover how this vital process shields us from unseen threats in every single medication we take.

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Episode 7: Mid-season wrap-up

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2023/09/18

Season three so far, we’ve covered a lot! In this summary episode, A View On host Martina Hestericova shares a secret and goes over a selection of the best ideas from season three so far. The production team for A View On has managed to keep things moving along smoothly, so you most likely didn’t even notice that Martina was away for four months. She’s back! Listen in as Martina navigates us through a curated selection of the finest moments from the season: from cell culture to highly potent

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Episode 6: A View On CAR-T Therapies

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2023/07/31

CAR-T Cell Therapy: Re-engineering the Immune System in the Fight Against Cancer In this episode, Tamara Laskowski, Senior Director of Clinical Development in Personalized Medicine at Lonza, and Aya Jakobovits, from Adicet Bio, discuss the therapeutic potential of CAR-T cell therapy. CAR-T cell therapy has generated immense enthusiasm within the oncology community since its first FDA approval in 2017. Currently, there are six commercially approved CAR-T cell-based therapies, with more on the

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Episode 5: A View On Highly-Potent APIs

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2023/06/05

Lonza experts Selene Araya and Charles Johnson discuss the manufacturing process, trends, and future of highly potent compounds (HPAPIs). They highlight Lonza's facilities and expertise in producing HPAPIs across various technologies and scales, ensuring advanced containment and addressing bioavailability challenges.

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Episode 4: A View On Medical Devices

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2023/04/11

Ian Thomson from Ypsomed and Roman Mathias from Lonza discuss the market trends in injectable delivery devices, their manufacturing process, and their future in sustainable pharma. Injectable devices offer various benefits, including improved convenience, accuracy, and safety, allowing for precise dosing while reducing the need for hospital visits.

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Episode 3: A View On Manufacturing Cell and Gene...

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2023/02/21

Scaling Up Cell and Gene Therapies: Automation Is the Next Step In this episode, we take a deep dive into manufacturing cell and gene therapies with Lonza expert Behnam Ahmadian Baghbaderani, executive director of Cell and Gene Therapy Process Development. Cell and gene therapies have the potential to revolutionize the treatment of rare genetic diseases, cancer, and neurodegenerative disorders. These therapies involve extracting cells or genetic material from a patient or donor, altering them

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Episode 2: A View On Manufacturing Inhaled Drug Products

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2023/01/10

What If the Jab Were a Puff? A Look at Drug Delivery to the Lungs In this episode we explore the advantages of using inhalers for drug delivery with Lonza experts Kim Shepard and Matt Ferguson. In late 2022, China introduced the world’s first Covid-19 vaccine to be inhaled into the lungs. The Chinese scientists who developed the vaccine tout its ability to directly stimulate the immune system’s first line of defense – the lungs’ mucous membrane. However, vaccines are just the tip of the inhaler

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*REPOST* Horseshoe crabs and recombinant factor C

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2022/12/21

Safe Jabs Thanks to Horseshoe Crabs: Making Sure Your Injection is Free of Endotoxins Allen Burgenson, Lonza’s expert for all things testing, speaks to us about the dangers of endotoxin contamination and the future of non-animal testing for it. “Before testing for endotoxins in the 1940s, a physician literally had to gauge the risk to your life because of something called injection fever,” explains Allen Burgenson. Luckily, we’ve come a long way since then. Thanks to advanced testing methods, one

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Episode 1: A View On Cell Culture Media

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2022/11/30

Developing Cell Culture Media For Growing Cells We are back! And in the first episode of our new season, we explore growing cells for therapeutic purposes with Lonza specialists Alexis Bossie, Director of Media R&D, and Tariq Haq, Senior Director of Global Media Marketing. Lab-grown meat is having a moment—the FDA just declared one company’s cultivated chicken safe to eat, and another type of lab poultry was just served for dinner to delegates at this year’s COP27 climate conference in

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Episode 11: Season 2 Highlights

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2022/10/31

Join us in celebrating the finale of our second season of A View On, the Lonza podcast. Over the past few months, we have brought you a series of insider conversations with our experts at Lonza, our partners, and leaders in the industry exploring the new pharma and biotechnology trends. We explored exciting topics, such as oncolytic viruses, the human microbiome, antibody-drug conjugates, nuances of early drug development, capsule manufacturing, and the use of artificial intelligence in the pharma

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