A new, weekly virtual event. Join a different scientist each week for a 15-minute talk, a few questions, and a little camaraderie. AAPS members work in every part of the drug discovery and development process, which means you can learn something new every week.
Upcoming eChalk Talks
June 3, 2020
Pivoting from Manufacturing Therapeutics to Commercializing the AntiCoV-ID™ IgG ELISA Assay
Thomas M. Lancaster, Ph.D., VP, Manufacturing and Product R&D, Akson Biosciences
During the COVID19 pandemic, it became clear that companies may need to pivot, to utilize internal knowledge and resources in a way that hadn’t previously been considered. This Chalk Talk will focus on a therapeutic company’s pivot from an internal focus on a clinical development pipeline to serving a need for the global community: development and commercialization of a serology assay for COVID19.
June 10, 2020
Raw Material ID with No Container Opening, No Sampling: Discover the New SORS Handheld Solution
Frederic Prulliere, Product Manager, Raman-ID Product Line
With the globalization of the supply chain in the pharmaceutical industry, the identification of raw materials has become a critical step in the manufacturing of drug products. This test contributes to the quality of the final products. Discover Agilent’s Raman based handheld solution for the ID verification of raw materials at receipt. Using patented SORS technology, this new solution enables the user to verify incoming raw materials directly through transparent and opaque containers—no sampling booth, no container opening, no sampling required. This talk will provide an overview of this new solution called VAYA, SORS technology and how it is applied to rapid verification of raw materials
June 17, 2020
Celerion Science: Covid-19 Safety Testing Approaches
Rafiq Islam, MS, Executive Director of Bioanalytical Sciences, Celerion
Rafiq Islam, Executive Director of Bioanalysis describes the approach that Celerion has taken to ensure the safety of our employees and patients via a suite of viral testing offerings. Specifically, we will share the scientific development of stringent testing methodology for both antibody titer assays as well as quantitative qPCR tests, ensuring the highest quality of reagents and procedures.
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