Raman Sehgal

Molecule to Market: Inside the outsourcing space

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Molecule to Market takes you inside the global pharma and biopharma outsourcing ecosystem. Each week, our host Raman Sehgal sits down with the founders, entrepreneurs, CEOs and C-suite leaders shaping the pharma services and tools that power discovery, drug development and commercialization. Listeners get real stories and practical insights from across the entire value chain, from big pharma and emerging biotechs to private equity investors, CROs, CDMOs, technology platforms and specialist consulting firms. Our host Raman is an entrepreneur, investor, bestselling author, speaker and long time...

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Raman Sehgal

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Chronicles of Swiss Biotech day 11.05.2022

Event season is truly well on its way and where better to start than Swiss Biotech Day, the leading biotechnology conference in Switzerland. Renowned for its innovative biotech start-ups and big pharma companies all in attendance, it was a great chance to meet experts from the life science industry from across Europe. Which is why it should come as no surprise that your host Raman Sehgal brought M...

From CDMO builder to CDMO creator 04.05.2022

In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Terry Novak, President & Chief Executive Officer at Salubrent Pharma Solutions. Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Terry, covering: What he has learnt from 40 years in the pharma, biopharma and contract services space The be...

Built in Boston, now rebuilding businesses 25.04.2022

In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Michael Kallelis , Chief Executive Officer at Mikart . Your host, Raman Sehgal , discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Mike, covering: Growing up, studying and forging a career in Boston during the volatile biotech boom in Massachusetts. His hard-earne...

In the trenches of pharma manufacturing 22.04.2022

In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Ray Kaczmarek , Chief Executive Officer at Genezen . Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Ray, covering: Translating military life lessons into key business leadership - taking care of your people, having operational disciplin...

From Sweden with Science 11.04.2022

In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with  Hans J Johansson , Global Applications Director at Purolite . Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Hans, covering: A career spent developing ideas and creating products that produce new applications for customers and commerci...

The niche, niche CDMO with enviable patient reach 06.04.2022

In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Jim Hall , President at Lifecore Biomedical Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Jim, covering:  What a period working on the sponsor/buyer side taught him about getting best out of your CROs and CDMOs The challenges of doubli...

Diaries of DCAT 06.04.2022

Last week marked the return of DCAT in New York City. A prestigious event that’s open to companies engaged in the Biotech and Pharmaceutical manufacturing space… With the massive return this year of events. Your host, Raman Sehgal, decided to shake things up this year and do things differently, taking your favourite life science podcast Molecule to market with him… Equipped with only a laptop and...

Finland’s Viral Vector Manufacturer of Happinesses 01.03.2022

In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Magnus Gustafsson, formerly at the time of recording Head of Global Business Development now Chief Business Officer at Biovian. Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Magnus, covering: The advantages and disadvantages of viral v...

From corporate rebel to CDMO entrepreneur 25.02.2022

In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Hanns-Christian Mahler CEO at ten23 health. Your host, Raman Sehgal , discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Hanns, covering: Transitioning from the structure and scale of Merck, Roche and Lonza into an entrepreneurial start-up CDMO leader. Having a bus...

Mr digital transformation 17.02.2022

In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with David Leitham , Senior Vice President and General Manager at Aspen Technology. Your host, Raman Sehgal , discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with David, covering: Why a transformative approach is now needed to better deal with new therapeutics and modalit...

The Latin American logistics leader 09.02.2022

In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Jaqueline Escotero , Regional Vice President for Latin America at World Courier. Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Jaqueline, covering: The misconnections, characteristics and challenges of doing business in Latin America’s...

The opportunistic entrepreneur 31.01.2022

In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Ross Burn , Chief Executive at CatSci. Your host, Raman Sehga l, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Ross, covering: Creating a successful business from an opportunistic AZ spin-out. Never being afraid to pivot in-line with the needs of the market an...

The Floundering Founder, a lifetime of knowledge for as little as a pound/dollar. 25.01.2022

In this special bonus episode of Molecule to Market, our host discusses his very first book launch ‘The Floundering Founder’ which is now available on Amazon and Kindle.  Whilst you know him as the host of Molecule to Market, Raman has built up an impressive career in marketing, leadership and sector disciplines over the past 20+ years working within the global pharmaceutical and biotech outsourci...

From Pharmacy to $1B family-owned CDMO 24.01.2022

In this episode of Molecule to Market , you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Peter Soelkner , Managing Director at Vetter . Your host, Raman Sehgal , discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Peter, covering: The fascinating and humble origin story of one of the world’s most well respected sterile filling specialists. Peter’s jour...

Roundtable: M&A trends in CDMO 18.01.2022

In this special roundtable episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with: Jean-Jacques Mondoloni, Managing Partner WOMBAT CAPITAL Mark Quick, Executive Vice President Corporate Development at Recipharm Gerry Cox, Vice President at Pace Life Sciences Your host, Raman Sehgal , discusses M&A trends in the pharmaceutical and biotechnol...

The UK’s hidden life science gem 10.01.2022

In this episode of Molecule to Market , you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Michelle Duggan , Inward Investment Manager, Invest North East England. Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Michelle, covering: Why is North East England becoming a UK hot spot for Health and Life Sciences. Collaborating and...

Meet the potent powder expert 20.12.2021

In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Chris Eccles, Chief Executive Officer at ChargePoint Technology . Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Chris, covering: The journey from a management buy-out (MBO) to running a £20m,100-person, global business. Benefit of inve...

Physician. Scientist. Entrepreneur. 15.12.2021

In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Go van Dam , CEO & Founder at TRACER. Your host, Raman Sehgal , discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Go, covering: The value of micro-dosing and fluorescent imaging in small patient populations at the preclinical proof of concept phase, and the benefi...

Hollywood DVDs to biotech drugs 10.12.2021

In this episode of Molecule to Market , you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Devendra Mishra , Executive Director and Founder at Bio Supply Management Alliance (BSMA ). Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Devendra, covering: Being at the birth of biotech becoming a business and creating a network of...

The big pharma sourcing specialist 29.11.2021

In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Daniel Hogan , External Manufacturing Team Lead for the Americas at Bayer Pharmaceuticals. Your host, Raman Sehgal , discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Daniel, covering: Managing a portfolio of 30-50 CMO partners across OSD, aerosols, topicals and l...

The Cleanroom Veteran 18.11.2021

In this episode of Molecule to Market , you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Grant Merrill President & CEO at AES Clean Technology . Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Grant, covering: Becoming the leader of the business that he dreamt of representing. The need for cleanrooms to work in an invisible...

The 4Cs every CDMO vendor should know 15.11.2021

In this episode of Molecule to Market , you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Carl Turner , Vice President Supply Chain at Mayne Pharma. Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Carl, covering: Managing 30+ CDMOs across several drug delivery systems and having the unique perspective of being on the buy CMO...

What next for trade events? 15.10.2021

In this special events-themed episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with: Samuel Thangiah , co-founder of Life Science Integrates Tara Dougal , Head Of Content & Insights for Pharma at Informa Markets Edward McNamara , Vice President of Innovation Banking - Life Sciences at Cambridge Trust and the Co-Founder of BioXchange Your h...

The life science dating agent 04.10.2021

In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Martino Picardo , Chairman at Discovery Park . Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Martino, covering: His ‘three careers’ over the last few decades, mainly spent translating science into commercial entities that make a differ...

A little, big announcement... 16.09.2021

After years of frustration with recruitment service providers in our space and seeing many of my CRO/CDMO connections miss their growth targets because their talent agenda just can’t keep up, I decided to create a talent sourcing solution for pharma & bio outsourcing. Proudly introducing,  Lead Candidate . The business has been founded purely to support ambitious, growing CROs, CDMOs and pharma se...

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