Author Archives: Matthew Smonskey

Ask the Expert: Custom Media Services: Bioproduction Media Optimization Through Spent-Media Analysis

On 29 November 2018, Matthew Smonskey (senior scientist in the Gibco Custom Media Services team at Thermo Fisher Scientific) presented an “Ask the Expert†webinar on resources available to help developers identify media limitations and options for designing custom media formulations that maximize protein yield. Smonskey’s Presentation  Gibco’s goal is to solve its clients’ bioproduction problems: e.g., creating a chemically defined medium, increasing end-point titer, modifying protein quality attributes, and so on. Designing custom media using spent-media analysis might solve…