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November 5, 2025

212 – What 6 of the World’s Biggest Companies Taught Him About Combination Products

In this episode of Let’s Combinate: Drugs + Devices, host Subhi Saadeh speaks with Leonel Venegas, a seasoned quality and regulatory professional who has worked with global leaders including Alexion,

October 30, 2025

211 – Inside FDA’s Office of Combination Products: History, PMOA, and What’s Next for Combination Products with Mark Kramer

In this episode of Let’s Combinate: Drugs + Devices, host Subhi Saadeh welcomes Mark Kramer, the founding director of FDA’s Office of Combination Products (OCP). Mark takes us on a

October 22, 2025

210 – The 8 Roles You MUST Understand in Pharma & MedTech

I get a lot of questions from students and early-career professionals about what different industry roles actually mean: what does a Quality Engineer do? What’s Regulatory Affairs? How does R&D

October 15, 2025

210 – How AI Is Rewriting GMP: Smarter CAPA, PAT, DOE, and Continuous Yield

As AI becomes more integrated into pharmaceutical manufacturing, the question is not just how fast we can adopt it, but how safely. In this episode, Ben Locwin and Subhi Saadeh

October 8, 2025

209 – ALCOA++ EXPLAINED | What Everyone Gets Wrong About Data Integrity with Monika Andraos

In this episode, I talk with Monika Andraos of Dunamis Compliance about how organizations can navigate group think and approach data integrity the right way. We cover risk culture, CSV

October 1, 2025

208 – How Drugs Are Designed, Targets, Phenotypes, and Structure Based Design

In this episode, Jesse Gordon-Blake, PhD, delves into the intricacies of medicinal chemistry, particularly focusing on drug discovery for ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). Jesse explains the process of discovering molecules

September 24, 2025

207 – What 99.999% Reliability Really Means

In this episode, Subhi Saadeh sits down with Alan Stevens, CAPT, to break down the concept of five nines (99.999% reliability) in medical devices. They cover where the standard came

September 17, 2025

206 – Will AI Decide Your Next Drug/Device Approval?

Artificial Intelligence is moving fast but how do you regulate it in industries where precision and risk management are everything? In this episode of Let’s Combinate, Subhi Saadeh sits down

September 11, 2025

205 – Why Less Than 20% of Companies Have Started Quality 4.0

Nearly two-thirds of companies believe Quality 4.0 will transform their operations in the next five years, yet fewer than 20% have started and most have not even reached the planning

September 3, 2025

204 – The Dictionary & Thesaurus of Combination Products (Finally Explained) with Susan Neadle

In this episode of Let’s ComBinate: Drugs + Devices, we welcome back Susan Neadle, author of The Combination Products Handbook. Susan explores the persistent and evolving challenge of terminology in

August 27, 2025

203 – Drug Delivery, Platforms, IP Battles, Supply Chain Risks with Jim Collins

In this episode of Let’s Combinate, Subhi Saadeh sits down with Jim Collins, a leader in drug delivery with over 30 years of experience at Eli Lilly, Sanofi, and now

August 20, 2025

202 – Becoming an Expert in the Work Nobody Wants to Do/Design, Risk, and the Messy Middle of Combination Products w/Joey Frechin

In this episode of Let's Combinate, host Subhi Saadeh is joined by long-time friend and Senior Technical Program Manager Joey Frechin, who brings a wealth of experience in med tech

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