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  • Navigating Cell & Gene Therapy: Cultivating Partnerships and Progress
    Send us a textWelcome to Part 3 of Medvacon’s 4-part series entitled “Navigating Cell & Gene Therapy”, where Joe and Mike continue their visit with industry leader Ray Kaczmarek. In this episode, the 3 dive deep into the significance of disciplined development, strong supply chains, and well-cultivated partnerships within the cell and gene therapy space.The conversation emphasizes the importance of selecting the right partners and managing those relationships effectively to ensure business success and compliance. Key topics include understanding both scientific and financial investments, the implications of bad contracts, and the critical role that quality and supply agreements play in maintaining smooth operations.Contact MEDVACON: Message us at @MedvaconLifeSciences on LinkedIn Visit our website at www.medvacon.com/contact Email us at [email protected] Thanks for listening! Don't forget to follow us @medvacon on all platforms for updates on blogs and podcasts!
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  • Lean Principles and Regulated Life Sciences - Part 2
    Send us a textJoin host Mike Kent and special guest Jose Mora as they continue to explore the application of Lean principles within regulated life science environments. In this episode, they explore seven key benefits of Lean: quality and compliance, throughput and operating expense reduction, speed to market, flexibility and adaptability, continuous improvement, risk management, and customer focus.Learn how Lean can optimize Research & Development, enhance process validation, and improve overall product quality. Tune in for an in-depth discussion packed with real-life examples, practical advice, and lessons on effective risk management, process efficiency, and customer-centric approaches in the life sciences industry.Contact MEDVACON: Message us at @MedvaconLifeSciences on LinkedIn Visit our website at www.medvacon.com/contact Email us at [email protected] Thanks for listening! Don't forget to follow us @medvacon on all platforms for updates on blogs and podcasts!
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  • Navigating Cell & Gene Therapy: Accelerating Development and Innovation
    Send us a textWelcome back to the Grind, where Joe and Mike continue their exploration of Cell & Gene Therapy with expert Ray Kaczmarek.In this episode, part 2 of our 4-part series, Ray provides perspective on navigating the development process, highlighting some key factors for success – robust science, integrous data and stage-appropriate systems and structure.Learn strategies for selecting and working with manufacturing partners, the importance of defined technical roadmaps, and how to leverage early-phase data to ensure a competitive edge.Stay tuned for part 3, where they will explore the business case for disciplined development, strong supply chains and robust partner agreements.Contact MEDVACON: Message us at @MedvaconLifeSciences on LinkedIn Visit our website at www.medvacon.com/contact Email us at [email protected] Thanks for listening! Don't forget to follow us @medvacon on all platforms for updates on blogs and podcasts!
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  • Navigating Cell & Gene Therapy: Setting the Stage for Success
    Send us a textWelcome to The Grind! Hosts Joe Toscano and Mike Kent caught up with special guest Ray Kaczmarek in San Diego for an insightful discussion highlighting the complexities and dynamic nature of Cell and Gene Therapy.In this episode, the first in a 4-part series, Ray shares his experiences from military service to multiple C-suite roles during his 25-year career in both pharma and biotech, emphasizing the importance of strong leadership, strategic planning, and team collaboration. Ray also unveils some of his unique strategies for navigating the challenges and opportunities of this rapidly evolving Life Sciences landscape that set the stage for his success.And stay tuned for Part 2, where the focus will shift to accelerating the development process, here on The Quality Grind Podcast, presented by Medvacon.Contact MEDVACON: Message us at @MedvaconLifeSciences on LinkedIn Visit our website at www.medvacon.com/contact Email us at [email protected] Thanks for listening! Don't forget to follow us @medvacon on all platforms for updates on blogs and podcasts!
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  • Lean Principles and Regulated Life Sciences - Part 1
    Send us a textIn this episode of the Quality Grind Podcast, host Mike Kent welcomes Jose Mora back to discuss the application of Lean principles in regulated life science environments.Tune in as they dive deep into the importance and utility of Lean, with plenty of real-life stories from across product development and commercial manufacturing. Learn about situational awareness, visual signals, and how Lean processes can help you navigate challenges, improve quality, and optimize your workflow.Don't miss out on this insightful discussion and get actionable advice to implement Lean in your organization!Contact MEDVACON: Message us at @MedvaconLifeSciences on LinkedIn Visit our website at www.medvacon.com/contact Email us at [email protected] Thanks for listening! Don't forget to follow us @medvacon on all platforms for updates on blogs and podcasts!
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About Quality Grind Podcast

Welcome to The Quality Grind Podcast, presented by Medvacon! Join hosts Joe Toscano, President of Medvacon, and Mike Kent, Director of Learning Platforms, as they (we) have some fun while tackling topics related to the “everyday grind” within Life Science industries. Featuring conversations with key industry players, they’ll dive into their unique problem-solving strategies, career paths and personal interests. Most importantly, their (our) goal is to cultivate a community where information and experiences can be shared with and for the benefit of all, emphasizing the diversity of approaches to industry challenges and the importance of continuous engagement and learning.
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