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Single-Use Technologies Prove Effective for Viral Vector Process Development
The benefits of single-use technologies for upstream viral-vector processes clearly outweigh their disadvantages.
Cynthia A. Challener
Upstream viral-vector processes can have sig…
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Ensuring Viral Safety of Viral Vaccines and Vectors
Ensuring Viral Safety of Viral Vaccines and Vectors
Viral vaccines and viral vectors used in biotherapeutic applications carry the risk of microbial contamination, which must be addressed.
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Genetic Vaccine Platforms Demonstrate Their Potential
In a pandemic, genetic vaccines offer several advantages over traditional approaches.
By Cynthia A. Challener
For a vaccine to be effective, the components of the disease o…
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A Look at the Affinity Chromatography Landscape
A Look at the Affinity Chromatography Landscape
New ligands are being developed to meet the separation and purification needs of next-gen biologics.
By Cynthia A. Challener
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New Therapies Present Scaling Challenges
New Therapies Present Scaling Challenges
Manufacturing differences between traditional mAb therapies and newer biotherapeutics dictate whether processes should be scaled up, scaled out, or use an al…
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Design Considerations for a Commercial Cell and Gene Therapy Facility
To be able to scale up viral vector manufacturing, bioreactors—with 3D spacing rather than a cell-stack setup—are needed with automated downstream processing and product fill. The use of bioreactors w…
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Mapping a Route for Cell and Gene Therapy Process Development
While cell and gene therapies differ in many ways, some of the best practices for process development and validation are similar.
By Cynthia A. Challener
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Lessons Learned Accelerate Vaccine Development
Collaboration and single-use technologies aided the rapid scale-up of Ebola vaccine manufacturing.
By Cynthia A. Challener
Vaccine development is a complicated process that can take many yea…
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Process Development: 2020 Reflections and 2021 Possibilities
On the matter of viral vector manufacturing, 2020 experienced an increase in demand for scalable technologies for viral-vector manufacturing facilities, which speaks to the need for flexible facilitie…
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Science Focus Fuels Successful Process Development for Startups
Getting the science right helps biopharma startups overcome development and commercialization challenges.
By Cynthia A. Challener
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