PharmaSource Podcast
PharmaSource Podcast
Life Science Networks
How to Build a Resilient Global Vaccine Supply Chain: From Crisis to Capability
46 minutes Posted Jun 4, 2026 at 7:45 am.
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“We have to stop treating manufacturing as the final step in vaccine development. In my opinion, it’s actually the linchpin of the entire system.”

In this episode of the PharmaSource podcast, Dora, PharmaSource’s Editor, brings together five leaders who collectively span R&D pipelines, capital markets, manufacturing operations, tech transfer, and on-the-ground work in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The panel includes Krish Ramanathan, Interim CEO of the Gates Medical Research Institute; Savant Ahmed, Chief Business Officer at Exela Pharma Sciences; Christopher Locher, CEO of Versatope Therapeutics; Kristopher Howard, Managing Director of NRL Enterprise Solutions; and Anand Ekambaram, Principal at Global BioVax Solutions and formerly Executive Director and Head of Manufacturing and Supply Chain at CEPI.

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