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Better Biopharma

Tyler Menichiello

“How can biopharma improve?” This question is the guiding ethos of the Better Biopharma podcast. Through conversations with experts across the biopharma landscape, host Tyler Menichiello explores the work being done to make better medicines and optimize manufacturing. Each episode is a dive into the guest's methods, their curiosity, and their determination. By shining a light on the visionaries pushing the industry forward, Better Biopharma aims to inform and inspire their peers to continue doing the same.



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  • 24 episodes
  • fortnightly
  • Avg 45 min
  • English
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  • #15
    January 28 · 56 min

    Putting Pressure On CDMOs With Herman Bozenhardt

    In this episode of “Better Biopharma,” host Tyler Menichiello is joined by Herman Bozenhardt, a consultant and industry veteran who has spent decades advancing the fields of biopharmaceutical manufacturing, engineering, and regulatory compliance. Bozenhardt outlines his concerns with the current outsourcing environment, noting a rising rate of noncompliance driven by poor facility maintenance and a shortage of reliable workers. He offers advice to sponsor companies working with CDMOs to help ensure their assets don’t fall victim to poor partnerships and operational mismanagement. Keep up with everything biomanufacturing at Bioprocess Online: https://www.bioprocessonline.com/ Follow Tyler Menichiello on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tmenichiello/ Subscribe to our newsletters: https://www.bioprocessonline.com/user/edit/subscriptions Tell us how we can improve. Take our 60-second survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZGJluCmEhm1MBQvcm7_gtBEXuTx5v42LJ1mx9bCUKo8fwfg/viewform?usp=header

  • #14
    January 17 · 44 min

    Data Governance And Regulations For AI Use In GMP With Peter Baker

    In this episode of “Better Biopharma,” host Tyler Menichiello is joined by Peter Baker, former FDA investigator and president of Live Oak Quality Assurance. They discuss Annex 22, the EMA’s GMP annex addressing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in regulated manufacturing, including where it is sufficient and where it is lacking. Baker reflects on his time at the FDA and offers his own advice on AI and technology adoption and validation in GXP. Keep up with everything biomanufacturing at Bioprocess Online: https://www.bioprocessonline.com/ Follow Tyler Menichiello on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tmenichiello/ Subscribe to our newsletters: https://www.bioprocessonline.com/user/edit/subscriptions Tell us how we can improve. Take our 60-second survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZGJluCmEhm1MBQvcm7_gtBEXuTx5v42LJ1mx9bCUKo8fwfg/viewform?usp=header

  • #13
    Dec 31, 2025 · 1 hr 20 min

    The Editors’ Roundtable: A 2025 Retrospective Of The Life Science Industry

    In this special edition of “Better Biopharma,” host Tyler Menichiello is joined by fellow chief editors from across the Life Science Connect ecosystem to reflect on the year and share their industry outlooks for 2026. This editorial roundtable features Katie Anderson, chief editor at Pharmaceutical Online; Jeff Buguliskis, Ph.D., deputy chief editor at Outsourced Pharma; Ben Comer, chief editor at Life Science Leader and host of The Business Of Biotech podcast; Ray Dogum, chief editor at Drug Discovery Online; Erin Harris, chief editor at Cell & Gene and host of Cell & Gene: The Podcast; and Anna Rose Welch, chief editor at Advancing RNA. Keep up with everything biomanufacturing at Bioprocess Online: https://www.bioprocessonline.com/ Follow Tyler Menichiello on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tmenichiello/ Subscribe to our newsletters: https://www.bioprocessonline.com/user/edit/subscriptions Tell us how we can improve. Take our 60-second survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZGJluCmEhm1MBQvcm7_gtBEXuTx5v42LJ1mx9bCUKo8fwfg/viewform?usp=header

  • #12
    Dec 17, 2025 · 35 min

    Combining AI With Operations Research To Advance Biomanufacturing With Tinglong Dai, Ph.D., and Tugce Martagan, Ph.D.

    In this episode of “Better Biopharma,” host Tyler Menichiello is joined by Tinglong Dai, Ph.D., Bernard T. Ferrari Professor of Business at Johns Hopkins University, and Tugce Martagan, Ph.D., associate professor at Northeastern University, to talk about the potential advancements that can be made in biomanufacturing by combining AI with operations research (OR). You can check out their recent paper on the subject, “Synergizing Artificial Intelligence And Operations Research For Advancements In Biomanufacturing,” here: https://link.springer.com/epdf/10.1007/s10729-025-09725-7?sharing_token=RsWPImKggnLuwsztf7Y1S_e4RwlQNchNByi7wbcMAY7x0AE_Vqj5xOwaldIl63JrPLRzcTIZn-7Iu6LEV-lGtfKrE2ZoADSYlnvcNAipmXCnruKMpDaS19yEPXSw9A0rbab6H57jkCX1EJOGdqO_VeCnwP3qw80LUT-QFcDzr58%3D Keep up with everything biomanufacturing at Bioprocess Online: https://www.bioprocessonline.com/ Follow Tyler Menichiello on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tmenichiello/ Subscribe to our newsletters: https://www.bioprocessonline.com/user/edit/subscriptions Tell us how we can improve. Take our 60-second survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZGJluCmEhm1MBQvcm7_gtBEXuTx5v42LJ1mx9bCUKo8fwfg/viewform?usp=header

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