This webcast features: Jenny Dunker, Global Product Manager, and Alex Troken, Global Product Manager, Cytiva Buffer preparation is still a highly manual activity in the biopharmaceutical industry that often requires a lot of resources due to the large number and overall volume of buffers and process liquids used in a typical bioprocess workflow. Most companies are still relying on the traditional ways of preparing buffers, but there are more modern, alternative buffer preparation methods that can bring significant savings and…
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 Daily Archives
CDMO and COVID delays push back Vaxcyte’ pneumococcal vaccine IND
Vaxcyte will file VAX-24 pneumococcal conjugate vaccine later than planned citing capacity constraints at CDMO Lonza and the COVID-19 pandemic. The California biotech had intended to file the vaccine for US FDA review early this year, however, according to its Q4 results presentation, submission is now planned during the first half of 2022. Vaxcyte said it expects to submit an IND application “between January and June 2022 and plans to announce top-line data from the ensuing Phase I/II clinical study…
Podcast: Thermo Fisher on aseptic manufacturing in the time of COVID
In the latest episode of the BioProcess Insider Expression Platform, Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Vincenza Pironti discusses how vaccine and biologic makers can ensure a robust, global fill/finish supply both during the COVID pandemic and beyond. Vincenza Pironti – Global SME, Steriles, ThermoFisher Scientific – sat down (at a distance) with editor Dan Stanton to discuss aseptic manufacturing in the current climate as part of this year’s BIO-Europe Spring. The event took place last week, but if you missed it the…