Jesús Zurdo

In this engaging conversation, Jesús Zurdo, a biotech scientist with nearly 30 years of experience and a leukemia survivor, shares unique insights on merging innovation with patient access. He emphasizes the need for patient-centered product design right from the start and discusses the balance between urgency and safety in manufacturing. Jesús challenges the biotech industry’s focus on costs over access and advocates for quality that is fit-for-purpose. He also explores alternative pricing models and the importance of real-world patient outcomes in therapy development.