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Roxana McCloskey

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Ensuring Cell Line Stability for Protein Therapeutics

Stable cell line development can benefit from applying integrated analytical technologies.


suez

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2020 Bio/Pharma Virtual Congress

*** Live: Wednesday, November 11, 2020 | 8:30 AM EDT – 4:00 PM EDT *** 2020 Bio/Pharma Virtual Congress: Join Pharmaceutical Technology® and BioPharm International® for this online event that will explore the latest developments in formulation, manufacturing, and innovative drug dosage forms, as well as detailed discussions about crucial topics impacting the industry. ***On demand available after final airing until 11/11/2021***


Mary Devlin Capizzi

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Viewpoint: Precompetitive Collaboration Drives Pharma Industry Innovation

The IQ Consortium marks a decade of impactful innovation of collaboration through a network of pharmaceutical companies driving change for the bio/pharmaceutical industry.


Eric Hansen

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Predicting Extractables and Leachables from Container Stoppers

Data from migration kinetics studies can be used to develop models that predict levels of leachables and extractables at different temperatures and time points.



Weichang Zhou

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Current Trends in Host Cell Protein Detection for Biologics Manufacturing

In this paper, the authors lay out some commonly accepted HCP analytical methods, the challenges of HCP assay, and provide recommendations on what can easily be accomplished in-house and when it may be better to outsource.


Hemanth Kaligotla

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Innovations in Downstream Processing

Innovations in downstream processing accelerate development, enhance efficiency, and promote sustainability.


Rosa Terribile

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Enhancing Process Validation for Sterile Liquid and Freeze-Dried Forms

AFI representatives of the process validation working group explore and define key elements for an enhanced approach to process validation for sterile liquid and freeze-dried forms.


Beckman Coulter Life Sciences

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Vi-CELL BLU Cell Viability Analyzer by Beckman Coulter Life Sciences

The Vi-CELL BLU automates the widely accepted trypan blue dye exclusion method for cell viability that has historically been performed with a light microscope, pipette, and a hemacytometer.


Kenji Tabata

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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Human Know-How to Accelerate Drug Discovery

Through the integration of human expertise, artificial intelligence, and automation robotics, bio/pharma companies can more efficiently target drug discovery efforts with bigger payoff.


Alicia D. Henn

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Temperature and Relative Humidity Control to Reduce Bioburden in a Closed Cell Processing and Production System without Disinfectants

Controlling certain atmospheric conditions in a closed NGI processing chamber can reduce bioburden without disinfectants.


Simon Keen

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Optimizing Cell Line Development for Next Generation Biologics

Improving the flexibility of cell line development through utilization of platform approaches and suitable partnerships can reduce potential bottlenecks in the development pathway of novel biologics.


Marco Antonio Stephano

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Brazilian Regulation of Biosimilar Products: What Is Important to Know

This article introduces the requirements for a biosimilar license in Brazil and addresses questions about their quality, safety, and efficacy.


Bioquell

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Biological Decontamination of a Vaccine Production Facility

An industrial biotechnology company in Denmark required more rigorous control measures to ensure a high level of bio-decontamination in its facility. An automated hydrogen peroxide vapor service from Bioquell was selected.


Mark Featherston

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Revolutionizing Biomanufacturing: The Digitalization Advantage

Digital transformation allows for smarter and connected biomanufacturing operations.


Eric Rhodes

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It’s Time for CDMOs to Embrace the CRISPR Advantage

CDMOs are actively exploring and leveraging both new and existing technologies to streamline the cell-line development process at every step.


Edouard Nicoud

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Purification of Protein by HIC: Mechanistic Modeling for Improved Understanding and Process Optimization

In this article, a simple chromatographic model is proposed that is capable of predicting the impact of pH and ionic strength on HIC chromatograms.



Shyamapada Mandal

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Mathematical Modeling of Cell-based Potency Data for mAb Biotherapeutics

A novel mathematical approach for fitting concentration-response curves is proposed that offers a more accurate estimation of potency data.


Smita Kale

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A Systematic Evaluation of Risks and Mitigation Strategies for Convalescent Plasma Therapy for COVID-19

A task force details its findings of the risks associated with using convalescent plasma using failure mode and effects analysis


Jorge Ferreira

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Designing Flexible Fill/Finish Facilities

Scenario modeling informs planning for current and future manufacturing needs.


BioPharm International Editors

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PDA/FDA Joint Regulatory Conference 2024: Sept. 9–11, 2024

The co-sponsored event includes sessions, interactive discussions, regulatory updates, and case studies regarding the current good manufacturing practice requirements.


Shravan Sreenivasan

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Utilizing Image Analysis Algorithm for Therapeutic mAb Aggregate Analysis

Therapeutic protein aggregates can be characterized using image analysis algorithms coupled with microscopy techniques.


Olivia Hughes

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Using Picodroplet Technology to Optimize Bispecific Cell Lines

Growing demand for bispecific antibodies increases the need for automated and miniaturized high throughput screening capabilities.


Jie Ding

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Viral Vector API Characterization of Product-Related Impurities

FDA’s final CMC guidance sets expectations for manufacturing and quality for human gene therapy INDs. This article reviews existing analytical applications, focusing on viral vector characterization of impurities.



Jeffrey Beebie

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Collaborative Efforts Address Key Data Integrity Challenges

Maintaining a quality culture across the diverse functions in a bio/pharmaceutical company is difficult. Representatives of the Quality Coordinating Committee of IQ Consortium report on collaborative efforts to address data integrity and the modernization of FDA’s good laboratory practice regulations.


Sartorius

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AI-Driven Label-Free Quantification of Cell Viability Using Live-Cell Analysis

Live-cell imaging enables acquisition of phase contrast images and provides an ideal platform to study multi-faceted biological paradigms in drug discovery. This is vital to our understanding of human diseases and treatment strategies. The movement of these models towards increasingly complex physiologically relevant ones, including patient-derived cells and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), has concurrently driven the need for label-free methods that are non-perturbing to deliver deeper biological insights.


Oded Ben-Joseph

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Pharma Services Sector Poised for Continued Growth and Consolidation

The CRO market will see greater consolidation by both financial buyers looking to consolidate smaller players and larger CRO players wanting to expand into value-added specialty service areas.


Francesca Speroni

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Enhancing Process Validation for Sterile Liquid and Freeze-Dried Forms

AFI representatives of the process validation working group explore and define key elements for an enhanced approach to process validation for sterile liquid and freeze-dried forms.

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