Formulation Development
SOLUBILITY ENHANCEMENT - How Microparticles are Opening Doors to New Solutions for Oral Drug Delivery
Jessica Mueller-Albers, PhD, Yiming Ma, PhD, Alexander Bernhardt, PhD, and Michael Damm review the use of microparticles for solubility enhancement of oral small molecules and how this approach can address the challenges in pharmaceutical formulations.
GENERATIVE AI TECHNOLOGY - Generative Machine Learning Can Construct Smooth Chemical Search Spaces for Efficient Drug Discovery
Jason Rolfe, PhD, and Ali Saberali, PhD, and Mehran Khodabandeh, MSc, explain how Generative ML promises to efficiently optimize more accurate estimates of binding affinity and other pharmacological properties over the entirety of drug-like chemical space.
GENE THERAPY - Developing Affordable Point of Care CAR-T Therapies: Expanding Efficacy & Impact
Rimas Orentas, PhD, and Boro Dropulić, PhD, MBA, believe the future belongs to those who will be able to innovate rapidly, maintain regulatory confidence, and drive down costs to make CAR-T cell and other engineered cell therapies available to all who would benefit.
EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW - Emergent CDMO: A Molecule-to-Market Partner for Complex Biologics
Bill Hartzel, Senior Vice President and Head of CDMO Business, discusses the company’s plans for current and future CDMO operations and client partnership opportunities.
DRUG DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES - Marrying Target Product Profile, Regulatory & Partnering Strategies for Long-Term Product Success
Chris Rojewski believes given the costs, time, and risks associated with contemporary drug development, it’s time this fundamental aspect of successful development be brought as close to the program as possible — the CDMO tasked with executing drug strategy in the first place.
LIVE BIOTHERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS - Not All Microbiome Approaches Are Created Equal
Duncan Peyton says in comparison with other therapeutic classes, such as antibodies or gene therapy, the progress that has been made with LBPs to date has been rapid, and for the field to maintain this rate of progress and to establish LBPs as a mainstay in the treatment of patients across a variety of diseases, a number of key questions need to be addressed.
WHITEPAPER - Key Considerations in Oral Delivery of Peptides – Factors to Consider While Evaluating Oral Administration
Peptide therapeutics are a hot topic in pharmaceutical R&D. While most peptides are administered parenterally, oral delivery of peptide therapeutics offers several advantages. Enteris BioPharma’s…
2022 Analytical Testing eBook – Service Providers Offer Innovation
Learn more about the technologies from Alcami, Associates of Cape Cod, Stevanato Group, and West in this exclusive 2022 Drug Development & Delivery Analytical Testing e-book.
WHITEPAPER - Antibody-Based Drug Discovery at the Speed of Light
Learn how the combination of the PentaMice® platform and single B cell screening with the Berkeley Lights Beacon® Optofluidic system increases speed to market for monoclonal antibody therapeutics….
2022 Respiratory Drug Development eBook - Demand Accelerates Devices
This fourth annual Drug Development & Delivery Respiratory eBook highlights the pMDI development path, as well as the importance of a holistic approach to that development that includes the patient and all stakeholders across the product’s life cycle.
EXCLUSIVE ONLINE CONTENT
Biolojic Design Announces Nektar Therapeutics Has Exercised its License Option to Develop an AI-Designed Agonistic Antibody Targeting TNFR2 for the Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases
Program is the Product of a Research Collaboration between Biolojic Design and Nektar entered in 2021….
Cellares & Bristol Myers Squibb Announce $380-M Worldwide Capacity Reservation & Supply Agreement
Cellares, the world’s first Integrated Development and Manufacturing Organization (IDMO), will allocate multiple Cell Shuttles and its fully automated, high-throughput Cell Q systems across its IDMO Smart Factories in the US, EU, and Japan for Bristol Myers Squibb’s use ….
Neurolentech Signs Technology Access Partnership With Kaerus Bioscience
Kaerus Bioscience will access Neurolentech’s NDD Drug Discovery Platform to support development of its preclinical asset pipeline for numerous genetic syndromes….
Palisade Bio Enters Strategic Collaboration With Strand Life Sciences to Advance Precision Medicine Approach
Partnership marks a significant value-driving milestone in Palisade Bio’s mission to redefine UC treatment through targeted interventions based on PDE4-related biomarkers….
Evaxion Announces Phase 2 Clinical Trial Update: First Patient Completed Dosing With Personalized Cancer Vaccine
Significant Phase 2 clinical trial progress obtained with first patient finalizing EVX-01 vaccine dosing….
MARKET NEWS & TRENDS
WEBINARS
WEBINAR - 2024 Trends in Topical Drug Delivery: Insights & Innovation
This webinar will discuss some of the key trends from these leaders in the topical market on both a global and regional level, including the increased importance of sensory properties and the rise in non-conventional product formats, among others…..
WEBINAR - Enabling Upstream Intensified Bioprocessing
Intensified upstream bioprocesses are being developed to increase productivity while reducing footprint, costs, and timelines for manufacturing. The higher cell densities generated by….
WEBINAR - Nanoparticle Suspensions: History, Applications & CMC Aspects
This webinar describes the history, CMC aspects, and potential applications of nanoparticle suspensions (NSs). This drug delivery technology should be considered for crystalline, sparingly water-soluble APIs. The presentation highlights….
WEBINAR - Impact of Process Re-design on Sustainability in Pharmaceutical Small Molecule Manufacturing
Join us for an upcoming webinar that delves into a crucial issue in the pharmaceutical industry. Recent research has revealed a surprising fact: the pharmaceutical sector has a larger carbon footprint than even the automotive industry, especially when we consider the entire supply chain’s impact on
WEBINAR - Beyond the Lab: Unleashing the Potential of In Silico Modeling in Drug Product Formulation
In this webinar you will learn how digital chemistry tools facilitate rapid screening of formulation parameters, aiding in the identification of optimal drug delivery systems, excipient selection, and dosage forms….
WHITE PAPERS
WHITEPAPER - Manufacturing of 10-mg Loratadine Self-Emulsifying Drug Delivery System (SEDDS) Tablets by Direct Compression With ABISORB-DC & ABISOL Emulsion Preconcentrate Kit
10-mg loratadine SEDDS were successfully manufactured with ABISORB-DC(TM) and ABISOL(TM) 2 by direct compression on a rotary tablet press, employing standard pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment…..
WHITEPAPER - Revolutionizing Small Molecule API Production: Unveiling the Impact of Fermentation as a Sustainable Solution
While large molecules continue to advance in drug development pipelines, small molecule Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) still retain their historical dominance among new drug applications…
WHITEPAPER - Copolymer Microstructures: Connecting Monomer Sequence Distribution With Biomedical End-Application Performance
To gain insights into advanced copolymer characterization techniques and their impact on drug release in biomedical products, we invite you to explore the latest Corbion white paper…..
WHITEPAPER - Monitoring Low Dose API Blend Uniformity With Parteck® M Mannitol Using Near-Infrared (NIR) Spectroscopy
Direct compression is often used for tablet manufacturing because it is the shortest, most effective, and least complex method. The physical properties of active pharmaceutical…
WHITEPAPER - The Viscosity Reduction Platform: Viscosity-Reducing Excipients for Protein Formulation
This white paper evaluates the viscosity-reducing capacities of excipients and excipient combinations…..