In this episode, Dr Neil Fish and Dr Ami Patel dive into the real-world challenges of drug development - from early-stage planning to regulatory hurdles and everything in between. Drawing on decades of experience, they share personal stories and expert insights that reveal why a solid strategy and the ability to pivot are essential for success.
They explore the value of strategic flexibility, the importance of engaging with regulators early, and how to approach patent protection and manufacturing for advanced therapies. Whether you're preparing an IND or planning scale-up, this episode delivers clear, actionable guidance grounded in industry know-how.
A must-listen for biotech teams, clinical leads, and anyone involved in the drug development process.
EPISODE OUTLINE
00:00:14 – Introduction to Drug Development 00:00:22 – The Importance of Having a Plan 00:04:27 – Insights from a Successful Company Journey 00:08:22 – Manufacturing Challenges in Drug Development 00:09:11 – Regulatory Strategies for Drug Approval 00:18:03 – The Role of Clinical Strategy in Development 00:26:25 – Conclusion and Future Insights
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