Simon Cawthorne Email & Phone Number

Basel, Ch

Leading a team of Licensing Professionals with:• Global responsibility for the out licensing of technologies across the entire breadth of Lonza’s modalities• Global responsibility to support Lonza Business Units in the strategic acquisition of new technologies through various deal types.• A particular interest in and focus on Mammalian and Microbial expression systems, Bioconjugation technologies, mRNA and Cell & Gene Therapeutic technologiesWorking collaboratively with Biologics and Advanced Therapy services sales teams to provide compelling service and technology offers to Pharma and Biotech Companies

Basel, Ch

Responsible for:Out licensing of technologies in Mammalian expression, Microbial expression, Gene therapy and Drug product technologiesIn licensing and acquisition of new technologies to support Lonza Pharma and Biotech Business with a particular focus on microbial expressions technologies, mRNA and cell and gene therapy

Somerset, Nj, Us

Business development and licensing activities in the drug delivery space within the Modified Release and Advanced Delivery Technologies Business Units. Focusing on Catalent's proprietary oral drug delivery technologies including Zydis fast dissolve, Optidose one step dry coating and Optimelt hot melt extrusion.

St Paul, Mn, Us

Technical and Commercial interface between 3M and Clients. Providing technical guidance to clients with respect to oral and nasal inhalation drug product opportunities. Working with site functional groups to develop robust work plans to achieve the client's aims. Working with financial and legal groups to ensure appropriate contractual frameworks were in place for client funded activities. Programme management responsibilities and provided technical over-sight for ongoing projects.Scout for new technologies for in-licensing to broaden the capabilities and service offering of the division. Including assessment/ due diligence activities for licensing in of new technologies or company acquisitions.Out licensing of internally developed drug product assets.

St Paul, Mn, Us

Lead a team of scientists (graduates and PhD's) in the early stage development of inhalation and nasal drug delivery products (pre-clinical - Phase I). The team also had responsibilities for developing new technology to enable drug delivery (Particle engineering, formulation and device technologies). Technical oversight role , people manangement and project management and leadership were the principle areas of responsibilityIn addition to my technical, project mamangement and people leadership roles, I also supported Business Development activities with the Commercial Team, primarily through the development/evaluation of key customer target lists, preparation of sales/marketing materials, attending customer meetings, developing work plan proposals and competitive intelligence.

St Paul, Mn, Us

Managed a team of formulation scientists to develop a combination HFA pMDI product from early stage development (post feasibility studies) through to regulatory filing. The group had responsibilities for formulation development activities, stability management, protocol writing, data analysis and reporting.

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Gb

Senior role in formulation team on a major inhalation product. Lead activities on the process development and scale up including technology transfer to commercial operations.In addition I worked on new formulation technologies and investigation techniques to assess/analyse inhalation dosage forms. Including novel particle engineering technologies, particle characterisation techniques, and surface characterisation techniques.

Formulation and Process Development scientist. Developing pMDI and DPI durg products.

Management Diploma (Nebs)

Bsc Hons, Pharmaceutical Chemistry