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YSDS Life Science Podcast

YSDS Life Science with guest Niklas Prager from SmartCella

Season 1, Ep. 1

This episode explores the risks and consequences of cold chain failures, especially for

advanced therapies such as cell and gene treatments. We'll talk about how these

therapies are impacted by shipment disruptions and the importance of early cold chain

planning. The conversation will also touch on collaboration with CDMOs and logistics

providers, as well as broader reflections on where the industry needs to improve.

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