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About Orchestra

Orchestra Life Sciences is a technical consultancy. We provide strategic support and scientific expertise to advance pharmaceutical therapies for cancer and rare disease. Orchestra offers services instrumental to clients in nuclear medicine, radiation oncology, cell and gene therapies, regenerative medicines, and biotechnology. We work in concert with our clients to provide unparalleled expertise; speeding time to market.

Align

Our team of experts help clients align business strategies, regulatory approaches, engineering processes, and go-to-market plans.

Accelerate

We accelerate projects by streamlining supply chains, facilitating business relationships, and guiding regulatory compliance.

Achieve

We provide the right expertise at the right time to execute challenging projects, enable effective decision-making, and solve complex technical problems to achieve client goals.

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Our Services

Orchestra’s team of consultants provide end-to-end expertise and support to bring commercial therapies to market

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Subject matter experts with more than 100 years of combined experience in novel therapies

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Deep market knowledge and intelligence

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Strategic relationships with key service providers, vendors, and suppliers

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Proven track record of successful project execution

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Radiopharmaceutical subject matter experts in nuclear
regulations, radiochemistry, process development, engineering, operations

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Cell and gene therapy expertise in FDA regulations, process and analytical development, engineering, automation, and operations

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Subject matter experts with more than 100 years of combined experience in novel therapies

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Deep market knowledge and intelligence

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Strategic relationships with key service providers, vendors, and suppliers

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Proven track record of successful project execution
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Radiopharmaceutical subject matter experts in nuclear
regulations, radiochemistry, process development, engineering, operations

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Cell and gene therapy expertise in FDA regulations, process and analytical development, engineering, automation, and operations

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OUR CLIENTS

Orchestra serves clients on multiple continents in the disciplines of:

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Executive Management

Sumit Verma

Co-Founder & Partner

Emilie Pelletier

Co-Founder & CEO

Tara Greene

Chief Compliance Officer

Castor Armesto

Advisor

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Our Collaborative Experts

Jenny Mellquist, Ph.D.

Principal Consultant, Former FDA, CBER Reviewer, Molecular Virologist, Microbiologist.

Lauren Workman Ph.D.

Regulatory Affairs, Molecular Biologist

Shirley Berryman

Principal Consultant, Former FDA Preapproval Manager, and Pharmaceutical Inspectorate

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Our Team

Myshoska Harris

Principal Consultant, Quality & Compliance, CMC Operations

Becky Cooper

Director of Quality Assurance and Compliance

Ernie Banks

Senior Program Manager & OPEX Leader
Strategic Project Director

Clement Cheung

Senior Consultant, Process Chemistry

Dale Simpson

Senior Advisor

Greg Bushman

Senior Consultant, Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing

Mike Held

Project Manager

Ralph Butler

Senior Advisor

Sterling Marshall

Quality Engineer and Instrumentation

Valia Barreras

Director, Radiopharmacy Projects

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Business Strategy

Our cutting-edge engineering solutions are designed to empower your innovative products. We focus on improving product development cycle times for launches for advanced therapies.  We provide our clients with a technical roadmap that includes a make-versus-buy or make-versus-partner analysis, site selection, and design feasibility; including: conceptual designs, site surveys, capital cost development, and process design recommendations integrating the latest in automation and data analytics.  We offer unparalleled subject matter expertise in designing new mRNA, Cell and Gene therapy and Targeted Alpha Therapy (TAT) facilities, benefitting over 30 biotech companies to date. Partner with us to transform your visionary ideas into groundbreaking technological advancements.

Engineering Solutions

Our cutting-edge engineering solutions are designed to empower your innovative products and focused on improving cycle times for product development and launches for advanced therapies.  We provide our clients with a technical roadmap that includes a make-versus-partner analysis, site selection, design feasibility (including conceptual designs, site surveys, capital cost development, process design recommendations that integrate the latest in automation and data analytics).  Their unparalleled subject matter expertise in designing new mRNA, Cell and Gene therapy and Targeted Alpha Therapy (TAT) facilities, has benefitted over 30 biotech companies to date. Partner with us to transform your visionary ideas into groundbreaking technological advancements.

Process & Analytical Development

Our team of scientists, technical consultants, and industry experts specializes in navigating the complexities of process development, from conception to commercialization. We understand the hurdles inherent in this journey, including scalability, reproducibility, and regulatory compliance. That’s why we provide tailored solutions to overcome these challenges and accelerate your path to success.
 
From designing robust processes to optimizing production efficiency, our expertise spans a wide range of applications. Whether you’re developing novel cell therapies, gene therapies, or biologic drugs, we have the knowledge and experience to guide you every step of the way.

Capital Projects

At Orchestra, we specialize in delivering comprehensive capital project services. Understanding the intricacies of the industry, we provide end-to-end solutions which span from initial concept and feasibility studies to design, construction, and product management. Our focus is creating state-of-the-art facilities while ensuring your project meets stringent regulatory standards while optimizing cost and timeline. Through strategic partnerships with architectural and engineering firms, we provide complete Engineering and Architectural construction packages for our customers. We support our client firms as owner representatives for construction teams building facilities, assist with installation of one-of-a-kind equipment ranging from hot cells, and cyclotrons to analytical development laboratories. We play a pivotal role in completing the cGMP qualification design support to supplementing regulatory filings.

Supply Chain

Our Comprehensive supply chain services are specifically tailored to elevate the operational capabilities of dynamic industries. We excel in identifying and securing critical supply chain partners, ensuring a robust and reliable network supporting your unique business needs. Our expertise extends to the development and implementation of effective Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) processes. Our commitment is to transform your supply chain into a strategic advantage, driving efficiencies, operations excellence, cost-effectiveness, and agility in a fast-paced market environment. Join us on this exhilarating journey of operational transformation, where collaboration breeds innovation, and every improvement is a win/win for your organization.

Operations Excellence

Operational Excellence where precision meets innovation; a transformative journey guided by our team of Operational Excellence Leaders, leveraging Six Sigma methodologies, Lean strategies, and Change Leadership mindsets. We are architects of efficiency, constantly refining processes, and eliminating non-value-added tasks to optimize operations. Our approach couples minimizing common-cause variability, and dramatically cutting waste, to orchestrate a complete metamorphosis of business operations. Every process is finely tuned, every task adds value, and every operation is a masterpiece of streamlined efficiency. Orchestra Life Sciences will be a catalyst for change, accomplished by reducing Cost of Goods Sold through sustainable solutions for complex business challenges.