Are There Enough Female Leaders in the Pharmaceutical Industry?

​In the past couple of years the Pharmaceutical industry has changed dramatically – not only in terms of science, but also in terms of diversity in the workforce. Recent studies have shown that women in the pharma industry represent 61% of the workforce, which is considerably higher than other industries. However, when looking at leadership […]

What Are The Benefits of Partnering With A CDMO?

​A contract development manufacturing company (CDMO) is an organisation within the Pharmaceutical or Biotech sector that provides drug development & manufacturing services for their clients on a contract basis. It involves the parent organisation outsourcing the research, development and manufacturing of the drug. The current CDMO market is in both small and large molecules, it […]

What Smart Packaging Means for Pharma & Medical Devices

​In the Life Sciences/Pharmaceutical Industry, it is extremely necessary to be careful about biopharma/pharma and medical devices product packaging. Smart packaging is becoming increasingly popular in the pharmaceutical and medical devices industry. It consists of intelligent and active packaging and provides a complete solution for the manufacturer when producing products. ​ The consumer needs to […]

How to Stand Out as an Employer and Attract Top Talent in the Large Molecule CDMO Space

​The Large Molecule CDMO space has never been more exciting and competitive than in 2021. Next generation biotechnology has been advancing exponentially in the 21stcentury and life-threatening illnesses are becoming much more treatable with all of the latest medicines available. Most recently, COVID-19 has seen the need for life-saving vaccines to be discovered, developed and […]

Mantell Associates Network: Q&A with Peter Halling

​As part of the Mantell Associates Network podcast earlier this year, CEO Alessandro Mantell spoke with Peter Halling. As part of the Mantell Associates Network podcast earlier this year, CEO Alessandro Mantell welcomed Peter Halling, CEO of Fertin Pharma A/S. In this episode Alessandro Mantell speaks with Peter, who is an executive professional within the Life Sciences […]

Returning To The Office Post COVID-19

​On July 19th 2021, the UKs COVID restrictions were finally lifted, the hospitality industry was able to bounce back, stadiums were reopened to full capacity and many people started going back into the offices. Mantell Associates is based in Central London, so it has been great to see the city back and busy. However, it […]

How Artificial Intelligence is Shaping the Future of the Life Science Industry

​The majority of the Life Science & Pharmaceutical industry are in agreement that Artificial Intelligence will redefine and dominate the sector all the way through from R&D to commercial. According to the Oxford Dictionary… “Artificial intelligence (AI) is the ability of a computer, or a robot controlled by a computer to do tasks that are usually done […]

The Rise in Biologics CDMO Market Value

​The Biologics CDMO industry is growing at an exponential rate all over the world. ​ In this article we deep dive into the specifics around where and why there has been a significant rise in the biologics CDMO market. We also discuss where we can expect the market to be in the very near future. According to […]

Routine or Change?

​Routine is defined as a “sequencing of actions regularly followed.” An easy definition for such a powerful tool. Why do we crave routine? Why do we feel the need to follow regular action? We might say that routine helps us to keep a continuous track of day-to day decisions, convincing ourselves and others that we […]