Newsletter | August 15, 2012

08.15.12 -- Fruit Fly Study Could Change Diabetes Treatment, Aid Weight-Loss Drug Research

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Material Compatibility With Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide (VHP) Sterilization
By G. McDonnell, Steris Corporation
Various sterilization methods (including gamma irradiation and ethylene oxide) have been widely used for terminal medical device sterilization. No single method offers the perfect sterilization solution for every application.


Partnering With A Big Pharma
By Wayne Koberstein, contributing editor
Shaun Grady heads the gatekeeper group for most of AZ’s partnering, licensing, and mergers and acquisitions. But, he says, his company is now pursuing a much more interactive policy toward the community of smaller players that create most of the innovation AZ and other large companies need so urgently.

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Selecting A CRO For Ocular Drug Development
Pharmaceutical and biotech companies developing product for ocular diseases are relying on highly experienced CROs for their ocular drug development studies.

Complete Analytical Solutions Brochure
Optimize production with Rosemount Analytical instruments and PlantWeb™ by monitoring solutions enabling feedback control of important liquid parameters such as pH, electrical conductivity, and ORP.

Capability Guide: Your Partner In Biopharmaceutical Filtration
Parker’s biopharmaceutical products are produced using the latest cleanroom technologies in facilities accredited with all the appropriate quality certifications. A strong focus on raw materials and controlled release of products ensures repeatable quality throughout our biopharmaceutical range.

Bleed Valves Datasheet
The Aquasyn Bleed Valve and Sampling Valve utilize a simple but effective design that requires little to no maintenance. 
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Industry Webinars

The Relationship Between Particle Size, Shape, And Particle Entry To The Lungs
August 21, 2012 | 10:30 a.m. EDT

Industrial diseases such as silicosis and asbestosis, the dangers of smoking, and therapeutic drug inhalation products are all fundamentally tied to the particle size and shape of the particles that can enter the lungs. This presentation will deal with the routes that materials can penetrate the lungs and how the lungs have dealt with (both successfully and unsuccessfully) particles from the natural and industrial environments.


Chromatography Column Packing For Manufacturing: The Benefits Of Dynamic Axial Compression
September 13, 2012
4:00 p.m. CET, 10:00 a.m. EST

Bio-Rad InPlace columns are designed to suit packing needs for pilot and manufacturing scale, and the packing protocols are directly scalable because the media bed is consolidated uniformly using axial compression. Join us in this technical discussion of current challenges and solutions for column packing, and how Bio-Rad InPlace columns provide ease-of use and reproducible performance for process columns. Register.

Industry News

Fruit Fly Study Could Change Diabetes Treatment, Aid Weight-Loss Drug Research
Amgen Halts Phase III Pancreatic Cancer Study
Galenea, CHDI Foundation Extends Huntington's Disease Collaboration
TiGenix Completes Patient Enrollment In Phase IIa Rheumatoid Arthritis Study
New Blood Biomarker For Lou Gehrig's Disease Could Lead To Advanced Treatments
Nodality Announces Multi-Year Strategic Collaboration With Pfizer On Autoimmune Disease
Genkyotex's Lead NOX Inhibitor GKT137831 Demonstrates Activity In Models Of Liver Fibrosis
Avanti J-26S High-Performance Centrifuge Provides Enhanced Environmental, Safety Benefits
Aquavit And Green Cross Sign MOU On IBX-001 Product Development, Commercialization In Asia
CLC Bio Delivers Functional Genomics Analysis With New Resequencing Pipeline
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Industry Events

Cell Therapy Clinical Development
September 10 and 11, 2012 | Arlington, VA
Overcoming Regulatory and Reimbursement Hurdles to Translate Promising Cell-Based Assets into Clinical and Commercial Success

Cell Therapy Bioprocessing
September 11 and 12, 2012 | Arlington, VA Applying the Latest Scientific and Technical Innovations to Build the Bridge from Proof of Concept to Commercialization

LogiPharma
October 9 to 11, 2012 | Philadelphia, PA
Get a 20% discount to attend when you mention code 10352.007XP38CL while registering.

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