Newsletter | July 30, 2024

07.30.24 -- DMFs And CDMOs: Surprises At The Regulatory Intersection

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FEATURED EDITORIAL

DMFs And CDMOs: Surprises At The Regulatory Intersection

An integral FDA touchstone with your CDMOs is drug master files (DMFs). Ben Stevens, Director CMC Policy and Advocacy at GSK, advises readers on how to avoid ramifications that can take you by unpleasant surprise.

June 2024 — CDMO Opportunities And Threats Report

Each month, Outsourced Pharma works in conjunction with PharmSource, part of GlobalData, to present its “Contract Manufacturing: Opportunities and Threats (CMOT) Report” to our readers. The report identifies CDMOs that might be impacted by key events affecting their clients, including company acquisitions, product acquisitions and licenses, product approvals, late clinical product terminations, and FDA rejections.

Speeding Up The Regulatory Side Of Outsourcing

Benjamin Stevens, Director CMC Policy and Advocacy at GSK provides some initial thoughts on the regulatory aspects related to moving programs to and through the clinic as quickly as possible.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Gene Therapy Natural History Studies: Benefits, Timing, And Execution

Reap the benefits of natural history studies, such as the collection of contextual data, dry runs of expected clinical study visits, test deployments, and test endpoint sensitivity.

Tackling Cell And Gene Therapy Manufacturing Challenges

Allogeneic therapies are gaining popularity due to diversity, scalability, and affordability. A partner with innovative solutions can help streamline the path to commercialization.

Leveraging The Right RNA Polymerase Enhance Capping Efficiency

By utilizing an engineered co-transcriptional capping RNA Polymerase, researchers can reduce the production of double-stranded RNA byproducts and enhance the functionality of mRNA therapeutics.

Cell And Virus Banking In OV Development And Manufacturing

Delve into the exciting potential of OVs, including the critical role of cell and virus seed banks, and discover key considerations for establishing cell and virus banks for OV production.

Plasmid Engineering To Improve AAV Productivity And Packaging Efficiency

Review how you can significantly increase AAV productivity and packaging efficiency for various AAV serotypes and client-specific Genes of Interest (GOIs) at the upstream production stage through plasmid engineering approaches.

Overcoming Challenges In AAV And LV Viral Vector Manufacturing

Mathias Kahl, Director of Process Development, shares insights on overcoming challenges in AAV and LV viral vector manufacturing.

Industry-Leading Lentiviral Titers Through Optimized Production Technology

See how VirusExpress' technology was optimized to provide industry-leading lentiviral titer and a streamlined approach to accelerate development timelines and de-risk manufacturing.

Accelerating Treg Therapy Manufacturing

Learn more about the strategies that helped accelerate the development timeline and build a process to isolate, engineer, and expand mature, thymic Tregs.

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Capacity Update May 2024

Review an update on our 400,000+ square foot campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the infrastructure dedicated to Cell & Gene Therapy development, testing and manufacturing.

Manufacturing, Science, And Technologies (MS&T)

BioCentriq's MS&T team serves as a hands-on liaison between our partners and our own process development and manufacturing teams, working to consistently improve how therapies are advanced from bench to bedside.

OUTSOURCED PHARMA CAPACITY UPDATE

Find Your New CDMO At Outsourced Pharma Capacity Update

CDMOs in biologics, cell and gene, and small molecule share their capabilities and available capacities. See for yourself why this virtual event has become a wildly popular resource to identify options for your development and manufacturing needs.

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