We interviewed Educo Life Sciences trainer Raz who teaches on the CMC Essentials course. During our discussion, we delved into the significant challenges that small biotech start-ups encounter when embarking on CMC development. Importantly, Raz also offered valuable insights into potential solutions to overcome these...

A greater number of cell and gene therapies are entering development, often with innovative modalities. One of the biggest challenges is within bioanalytics when understanding biodistribution and pharmacokinetics of cell and gene therapies. As discussed below, a new way of thinking is often required to...

A greater number of cell and gene therapies are entering development, often with innovative modalities. One of the biggest challenges during CMC development is analytics. Analytics of biologics are complex enough, but with cell and gene therapies a new range of analytical issues arise.  We interviewed...

We interviewed Educo Life Sciences trainer Nadine Ritter to find out why drugs cannot be developed as quick as the COVID vaccine. Nadine explains all the factors that led to the fastest development of a drug in history. Watch the full interview below: [embed]https://youtu.be/-4B6qiVuM9Y[/embed]   Why Can't We Develop...

We interviewed Educo Life Sciences trainer Nadine Ritter to discuss the most challenging analytical assays for biological products. In the interview Nadine discusses the issues scientists face with Host Cell Protein assays. She also discusses the challenges of potency assays and how early decisions can...

Getting a cell and gene therapy developed, manufactured, and approved on the market is challenging. There are numerous hurdles to overcome such as supply chain issues, aseptic working, patient access, efficacy and safety.  Below are short interviews with a range of Educo Life Science Trainers who...

We interviewed Educo Life Sciences trainer John Faulkes to discuss a career in pharmaceuticals for those who are not scientists. We often get asked the best routes to get into the pharmaceutical industry and John highlights alternative routes that are perfect for non-scientists. In this...

We interviewed Educo Life Sciences Trainer John Faulkes to get his views on the top three trends in the pharmaceutical industry. John highlights some interesting trends such as decentralised clinical trials, digitalisation & AI and agile working. You can watch or read the video below.   Watch...

We interviewed Educo Life Sciences trainer Margit Holzer to get her views on a career in the biopharmaceutical industry, specifically manufacturing. Margit discusses her career experiences and provides some advice for those starting out in biotech. She also discusses future trends such as cell and...