This session explores the transformative role that cutting-edge pharmaceutical technologies play in fostering biotech innovation on a global scale. We will debate examples of how breakthroughs from mRNA technology beyond vaccines to CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing are reshaping drug development, tailoring treatments to individual patients, and driving the pharmaceutical industry. Attendees will gain insights into how AI algorithms are accelerating drug discovery, optimizing clinical trial designs, and predicting drug candidates with remarkable precision. The session will also discuss the bioprocessing revolution, highlighting the role of automation, robotics, and data analytics in enhancing manufacturing, increasing efficiency but also ensuring product quality, reducing costs, and promoting sustainability.