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EPISODE · Sep 19, 2025 · 42 MIN

Riding the ups and downs of entrepreneurship

from Molecule to Market: Inside the outsourcing space · host Raman Sehgal

In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Michael Scholl, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder at Leukocare. Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Michael, covering: The influences, and potential for impact that led him down a path of entrepreneurship. Chronicling the ups and downs of over 20 years in business at Leukocare. Pivoting to be a specialist CRO/CDMO with a differentiation in data-driven, formulation development... leading to a record year in 2024. How the delay in decision making in the market is impacting the pharma services space. Michael Scholl is the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Leukocare, a leading CDMO specializing in formulation and drug product development services for sterile injectables. With more than 20 years of leadership experience in the life sciences industry, Michael is responsible for shaping the company’s strategic direction and cultivating partnerships with biopharmaceutical clients around the world. Under his leadership, Leukocare has established itself as a trusted partner in advancing complex biologics from early development to market-ready drug products. He began his career as a business consultant at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), he holds a degree in Industrial Engineering from the Technical University of Berlin and studied at the Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley.   Molecule to Market is also sponsored by Bora Pharma (boracdmo.com) and Charles River (www.criver.com), and supported by Lead Candidate.   Please subscribe, tell your industry colleagues and join us in celebrating and promoting the value and importance of the global life science outsourcing space. We’d also appreciate a positive rating!

In this episode of Molecule to Market, you’ll go inside the outsourcing space of the global drug development sector with Michael Scholl, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder at Leukocare. Your host, Raman Sehgal, discusses the pharmaceutical and biotechnology supply chain with Michael, covering: The influences, and potential for impact that led him down a path of entrepreneurship. Chronicling the ups and downs of over 20 years in business at Leukocare. Pivoting to be a specialist CRO/CDMO with a differentiation in data-driven, formulation development... leading to a record year in 2024. How the delay in decision making in the market is impacting the pharma services space. Michael Scholl is the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Leukocare, a leading CDMO specializing in formulation and drug product development services for sterile injectables. With more than 20 years of leadership experience in the life sciences industry, Michael is responsible for shaping the company’s strategic direction and cultivating partnerships with biopharmaceutical clients around the world. Under his leadership, Leukocare has established itself as a trusted partner in advancing complex biologics from early development to market-ready drug products. He began his career as a business consultant at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), he holds a degree in Industrial Engineering from the Technical University of Berlin and studied at the Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley.   Molecule to Market is also sponsored by Bora Pharma (boracdmo.com) and Charles River (www.criver.com), and supported by Lead Candidate.   Please subscribe, tell your industry colleagues and join us in celebrating and promoting the value and importance of the global life science outsourcing space. We’d also appreciate a positive rating!

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