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BioPharm
February 2020
Volume 33, No. 2
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| COVER STORY |

Biopharma Analysis Benefits from
New Technology and Methods

Cynthia A. Challener

Analytical solutions are improving for raw material testing, process development, drug product release, and more.
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| DEVELOPMENT |

Cell Therapies: The Living End of Growth Opportunities

Felicity Thomas

The commercialization of cell therapies is still at its infancy, but industry is facing an exciting period of development as the sector is expected to grow exponentially.
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| UPSTREAM PROCESSING |

Cell Culture Variables for Gene Therapy Vectors

Feliza Mirasol

The production of viral vectors for use in gene therapy benefits from being able to use similar cell-culture processes as mAbs, but it faces limitations under current cell-culture technologies.
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| DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING |

Challenges in Vector Purification for Gene Therapy

Feliza Mirasol

Developers need to transcend the limits of existing separation technologies, to maximize vector recovery while preserving therapeutic potency.
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| FORMULATION |

Fresh Thinking in Biologic Drug Formulation

Felicity Thomas

Biologics raise unique formulation and development challenges, and industry is still on a learning curve to get the best out of these diverse and complex therapies.
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| MANUFACTURING |

The Need for Advanced Process Modeling for New Therapeutic Biologics

Feliza Mirasol

The trend toward personalized medicines includes more complex manufacturing cycles that can benefit from advanced process modeling early on in the therapeutics’ development.
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| ANALYTICS |

How Advanced Mass Spectrometry Technologies and Workflows are Delivering Comprehensive Protein Characterization

Aaron O. Bailey

Complex protein structures pose analytical challenges that can be addressed by advanced mass spectrometry technologies and workflows, which can be used to comprehensively characterize them.
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| QUALITY/REGULATIONS |

Data Management Practices

Lauren Lavelle

Data management is crucial in bio/pharmaceutical laboratory settings from discovery steps through clinical studies and varies based on the development phase.
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| OPERATIONS |

Managing Risk for Cell and Gene Therapy Logistics

Agnes Shanley

Vein-to-vein programs are focusing on data access and traceability.
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| FROM THE EDITOR |

The Call for a Rapid Response

Rita C. Peters

Bio/pharma researchers mobilize to diagnose and treat patients in pandemic threat.
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| REGULATORY BEAT |

Global Supply Issues Create Challenges

Jill Wechsler

Increased reliance on foreign producers raises concerns and spurs collaborations.
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| ASK THE EXPERT |

ICH to Revise Quality Risk Management Guideline

Susan J. Schniepp

CH will be taking industry comments under consideration when it revises its Q9 guideline in order to clarify QRM requirements, says Susan J. Schniepp, executive vice-president of post-approval pharma and distinguished fellow, Regulatory Compliance Associates.
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WEBCASTS

Real-Time MALS: A Breakthrough in Process Analytical Technology for Nanoparticles, Biopharmaceuticals, and Polymers
Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at 11am EST| 8am PST| 4pm GMT| 5pm CET
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Standards and Best Practices to Support Trace Metal Quantitation in Cell Culture Chemically Defined Media and Hydrolysates–
Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at 11am EST | 8am PST | 4pm GMT | 5pm CET
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| EVENTS |

RNA Therapeutics Conference and Focus Day

February 18–20, 2020

IFPAC

February 23–26, 2020

Combination Products Summit 2020

March 10–11, 2020

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