In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Kevin Bittorf, Founder and Principal Consultant of SCxCMC.
Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Kevin, covering:
Joining a little company called Vertex Pharma when it was looking to be innovative
The leap of faith required to become a consultant, and why helping smaller businesses makes a bigger difference
An insight into the sentiment of virtual, small, and emerging biotechs after a brutal 12 months
What the most significant factor is in CDMO selection for biotechs, as well as other critical components
Why CMC is a crucial investment from pre-IND to phase 2 to get things done on time

Kevin is an experienced consultant who has demonstrated success in pharmaceutical development (innovator and generics) and technical innovation. Leveraging his extensive experience in GMP, business development, contract manufacturing, and long-term strategy, Kevin partners with biopharma CEOs and executives to guide their companies through groundbreaking pharmaceutical advancements by evaluating strategy, attaining government approvals, and developing new and emerging technologies that improve the development lifecycle.
He has formed multiple non-profit conferences, including the Advancing Drug Development Forum, which examines how innovations are brought from inception to regulatory approval. He has spent time at Vertex and Trek Therapeutics and advising several CDMOs.
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