Newsletter | May 5, 2025

05.05.25 -- What CDMOs Wish Biotechs Knew Before Submitting An RFP

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What CDMOs Wish Biotechs Knew Before Submitting An RFP

This author has worked with CDMOs across different programs and therapeutic modalities. Each experience reinforced the same lesson: a strong RFP can make or break a partnership.

Optimization Of Nuclease Digestion Unit Operation In A LVV Process

Discover the statistical analysis results based on several DoE studies for the reduction of hcDNA and pDNA levels in a lentiviral vector (LVV) platform process.

Adapting A rcAAV Assay For Commercial Manufacturing

Better understand the intricacies of AAV triple transfection and how advances in vector production and cell line optimization are enhancing gene therapy.

Know Your Product, Know Your Path: A Primer On Advanced Therapy Development

To prevent path-to-market setbacks, it is critical to develop a CMC strategy that proactively identifies scientific and compliance gaps, as well as mitigates risk.

Reducing Risk For Commercial Manufacturing Of Cell And Gene Therapies

For any biotherapeutic in development today, a critical element in achieving commercialization is reducing manufacturing risk.

Streamlined Cell Therapy Development: Part 1

This article, the first in a two-part series, focuses on the initial stages of product development — specifically, how to move from candidate selection to a Phase 1 IND application.

CRISPR/Cas9 Screen Reveals Top HEK293 Lines For AAV9 Production

We developed a proprietary suspension HEK293 clone (AC001.230) with improved productivity for 7 of 10 AAV serotypes versus 293F cells.

Our Analytical And Quality Control Strategy For Your Therapies

A comprehensive Quality Risk Analysis and Control Strategy is built on five key pillars, each playing a vital role in ensuring that every final product meets the highest safety and efficacy standards.

Advancing Scalable AAV Manufacturing And Testing For Gene Therapy

Learn how pharmaceutical and biotech companies can leverage cutting-edge technology to bring transformative gene therapies to market, making treatments more readily available to patients worldwide.

mRNA/saRNA Manufacturing RNA Program Development & Support

Venkata Indurthi, Ph.D., discusses key upstream and downstream factors in RNA drug substance manufacturing.

OUTSOURCING SOLUTIONS

Navigating The Future: For Each And Every Patient - GC Cell

A New Horizon In AAV cGMP Gene Therapy Manufacturing - Viralgen

Delivering LVV Material In An Accelerated Timeline - AGC Biologics

UpTempo AAV Platform Process - Catalent

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