Guest Columns

  1. Lilly's Calculated Approach To Upgrade Trade-Offs 5/22/2025

    If the disruption of implementing and adapting to new technology costs more than its benefits, teams should proceed cautiously.

  2. What Patients Say Matters: How AI Analyzes Sentiment to Improve Generic Drug Oversight 5/22/2025

    Employing multiple AI models to analyze public sentiment of generic drugs minimizes bias and enhances reliability. This makes AI a proactive tool for pharmaceutical quality assurance.

  3. How APBio Builds Multispecific Analytical Target Profiles 5/22/2025

    Some attributes require an elevated level of attention, in particular when it comes to analyzing chain pairing, folding fidelity, and aggregation.

  4. First AMT Program OK'd Under New FDA Designation — Here's What To Know 5/21/2025

    The FDA's new Advanced Manufacturing Technology program has its first recipient, a development expected to reveal the specific ways the program benefits drug innovators.

  5. How Modeling Predicts Bottlenecks In Takeda's Multimodal Facilities 5/20/2025

    A functional simulation requires many manual inputs, including data smoothing, vendor collaboration, and even direct communication with tenured employees who know the job best.

  6. Will Genome Modifications Define Next-Gen AAV Vectors? 5/20/2025

    AAV vectors composed of naturally occurring capsids are suboptimal. Gentle genetic alterations hold promise for safer, more efficient therapy.

  7. Small Molecule Pharma Companies Are Employing These Advanced Technologies To Get Ahead 5/19/2025

    Small molecule drug companies are employing these concrete innovations, including several associated with Pharma 4.0, all boosting quality and efficiency.

  8. Formulation Is Key For Y-mAbs' Self-Assembling Antibody 5/16/2025

    The radiotherapy company's novel SADA construct uses self-assembling tetramers to deliver isotopes directly to cancer cells for a highly targeted, less toxic treatment.

  9. AI's Potential To Aid Multispecific Analytical Characterization 5/16/2025

    Orthogonal analytical techniques are essential to characterize CQAs, support regulatory submissions, and validate AI-predicted formulation strategies.

     

  10. Using AI To Predict Multispecific Formulation Patterns 5/16/2025

    This emerging class brings substantial formulation challenges beyond those of traditional mAbs. Here’s a comprehensive look at the issues and some solutions.