Behind The Batch Episode 4 – Ahmed Youssef
October 30, 2026
In Episode 4 of Behind the Batch, our host Alex Shephard chats with Ahmed Youssef, site head at Ascend Advanced Therapies in Munich. Ahmed discusses his move from monoclonal antibodies into AAV gene therapy, what it takes to manufacture viral vectors at scale, and what a failed batch and years of tech transfers have taught him about process development.
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