{"podcast":{"title":"Touching Base","slug":"touching-base-6714887","podcast_index_feed_id":6714887,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/65736d39d32e730012c98919","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/65736d39d32e730012c98919","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1702062363830-62d389f5db6a973569dc75512134cd32.jpeg","author":"Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN)","episode_count":55,"summary":"Touching Base is the dynamic podcast series from the editors of GEN ( Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News ). Each episode features a rotating cast of senior editors including John Sterling, Kevin Davies, Julianna LeMieux, Alex Philippidis, Uduak Thomas, Corinna Singleman and Fay Lin who delve into emerging stories, exchange ideas, and debate the latest trends in biotech. Additionally, they talk to some of the leading voices in the industry about what's now and next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T02:20:08.667530+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/touching-base-6714887"},"episode":{"title":"BPI 2025 Debrief and Takeaways","slug":"bpi-2025-debrief-and-takeaways","published_at":"2025-09-26T15:31:32+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/touching-base-6714887/bpi-2025-debrief-and-takeaways","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/touching-base-6714887","url":"https://shows.acast.com/touching-base/episodes/bpi-2025-debrief-and-takeaways","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/65736d39d32e730012c98919/e/68d6b1b72552b72c2001bad8/media.mp3","summary":"GEN has been at the forefront of biotech and bioprocessing news for over 40 years. Last week, editor in chief, John Sterling and deputy editor in chief, Julianna LeMieux, PhD, attended BioProcess International (BPI). This annual meeting is a hallmark event for GEN, where we attend talks, speak with a multitude of bioprocess companies, and keep up to date on the latest products and news for the year. John and Julianna discuss their experience at this year’s event. Additionally, GEN held its first ever client appreciation reception this year at BPI and Julianna describes the atmosphere. Join GEN editors John Sterling, Julianna LeMieux, PhD, and Corinna Singleman, PhD for a discussion of the latest biotech and biopharma news.  Listed below are links to the GEN stories referenced in this episode of Touching Base : Boston’s Bioprocessing Buzz: GEN Reports Live from BPI 2025 Julianna LeMieux, PhD and John Sterling , GEN, September 18, 2025 Top 10 U.S. Biopharma Clusters 2025 Alex Philippidis, GEN , August 1, 2025 Top 10 Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations 2025 Alex Philippidis, GEN , September 15, 2025 Touching Base Podcast Hosted by Corinna Singleman, PhD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"GEN has been at the forefront of biotech and bioprocessing news for over 40 years. Last week, editor in chief, John Sterling and deputy editor in chief, J…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1697,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/touching-base-6714887/episodes/bpi-2025-debrief-and-takeaways/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/touching-base-6714887/bpi-2025-debrief-and-takeaways.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}