Scott M. Wheelwright, PhD

Articles by Scott M. Wheelwright, PhD

  • Training: How Important Is It?

    Thursday, February 05, 2015
    I clearly remember my first job in the industry following graduate school. One of the things that impressed me about my employer (Abbott Laboratories, a large multinational pharmaceutical company) was the broad spectrum of training that they offered ...
  • Strategic Partnering Roundtable

    Thursday, May 24, 2012
    1. What, in your opinion, is currently the single largest trend with respect to strategic partnering? SW: In my current work with a Chinese biopharmaceutical firm we see many companies that are seeking entry to the Chinese market place. These ...
  • Contract Research Organization Roundtable

    Tuesday, March 01, 2011
    For biopharmaceutical manufacturing, the greatest current change is the impact of increasing expression levels on the volume of capacity that is required for production.
  • Biopharm Roundtable

    Thursday, June 02, 2011
    MA: The large companies with excess capacity are shedding that capacity and looking for right-sized manufacturing. Drug pipelines are inconsistent and it’s expensive to maintain idle capacity for a pipeline that may or may not mature in the near ...
  • Reducing Risk in Supply Chain: Ensuring Continuing Quality While Working with Outsource Partners

    Monday, March 01, 2010
    The manufacture of a biopharmaceutical is a complex process with many steps and materials used throughout the operation. While we often view certain key materials, such as cell culture media, chromatography resin or filling vials, as critical ...
  • Biopharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing Market: Outsourcing – What Services are Biomanufacturing Directors Looking for from CMOs?

    Wednesday, September 01, 2010
    As the world economy and financial markets contracted in 2009, so did the market for biopharmaceutical contract manufacturer services.
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