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How Miltenyi Hopes To Help Shape India’s CGT Landscape

 
• By Anju Ghangurde

Miltenyi’s leadership calls for a streamlined regulatory framework as India gears to scale in cell and gene therapy. Executives from the German group also talked to Scrip about helping advance local capabilities, delivering point-of-care CAR- T cell therapy to hospitals and pricing dynamics.

Miltenyi leadership team
Standing (L-R): Sivakumar Natarajan, Commercial and Business Development Director, Miltenyi Biomedicine India; Dr Prudwidhar S, Medical Affairs Director, Miltenyi Biomedicine India. Seated: Dr Boris Stoffel, MD, Miltenyi Biotec B.V. & Co. KG and Priya Hingorani, MD, Miltenyi Biotec India and South East Asia

German multinational Miltenyi Biotec’s senior leadership sees significant opportunities for India in the cell and gene therapy space if it can get things right in terms of shaping the regulatory framework.

Dr Boris Stoffel, managing director, Miltenyi Biotec B.V. & Co. KG, maintained that processes are currently quite “complicated” at the US Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines Agency...

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