Ep. 106 - Can the U.K. Capture Biotech Value? Daniel Mahony on Growth, Pricing and Reform

The U.K. is excellent at invention and science, and creating institutions to further innovation, but poor at capturing their economic value, says Daniel Mahony, a problem that various forces in the U.K. are now putting serious efforts into solving. Mahony, one of the major influential figures in U.K. biotech, is a senior partner in growth investments at Novo Holdings, and was until December chair of the U.K.’s BioIndustry Association (BIA). In conversation with BioCentury Editor in Chief Simone Fishburn on The BioCentury Show, Mahony discussed the future of U.K. and European biotech, and the intersection of reforms related to financing and clinical trials, as well as the need for a rethink on drug pricing. View full story: https://www.biocentury.com/article/658997 #UKBiotech #BiotechInnovation #DrugPricing #HealthcareReform #LifeSciencesPolicy 00:00 - Introduction 01:40 - U.K. Clinical Trial Reform 04:23 - Funding U.K. Biotech 10:40 - Propagating Innovation 15:08 - Measuring Progress 18:22 - Drug Pricing 22:40 - Scaling Europe’s Biotechs 25:16 - AI in Biotech