287: Why the Cell Line Is the CMC Decision You Don't Get to Undo with Sigma Mostafa - Part 1

A breakthrough in drug discovery can be derailed in an instant if manufacturability is left as an afterthought. Too many biotech programs hit bottlenecks at scale-up because key decisions in cell line and process development get kicked down the road. On the Smart Biotech Scientist Podcast, David Brühlmann spoke with Sigma Mostafa, Chief Scientific and Technology Officer at KBI Biopharma. She’s spent 25+ years converting early-stage discoveries into commercial biomanufacturing success and she’...