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An Incomplete Response: Will The FDA Finish What It Started With Real-Time CRLs?

FDA’s real-time CRL releases face legal and operational hurdles. Could AI-assisted redaction make transparency faster and more consistent?

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On The Ground At BPI: Jacqualyn Schulman, Ph.D., On Accelerating Clonal CLD
An interview with Jacqualyn Schulman, Ph.D., a principal scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS), on her presentation at BPI 2026, “Fast-Tracking CHO Cell Line Development Using Integrated Engineering Strategies.”

AstraZeneca's Focus On Predictive Control, Semi-Autonomous Processing

This article captures key takeaways from a BioProcess International keynote by Preeya Boppana, director of MSAT process analytics and laboratories at AstraZeneca, titled “Transforming Biologics Manufacturing: Leveraging Predictive Analytics and Advanced Process Control for Next-Generation Operations.”

Prioritizing Quality Over Everything

Regulatory compliance and cGMP manufacturing expert Tatyana Matveeva, Ph.D., explains the role and importance of a quality unit in an organization, as well as what happens when it’s compromised.

Evaluating The Levers Driving Productivity In Bioprocessing

Experts discuss where productivity gains can be achieved and how development teams should seek to improve process performance in this recap of the Bioprocess Online Live event "The Levers And Tradeoffs That Drive Process Productivity."

Overcoming Recovery Challenges In AAV Production

Siren Biotechnology's SVP of vector development, Nathalie Clément, Ph.D., explains the challenge of purifying AAV capsids and the ways developers are optimizing vector recovery.

GUEST COLUMNISTS

When Lyophilization Fails At Scale, First Scrutinize Your Formulation
When lyophilizing a challenging biologic drug product, use an integrated approach optimizing formulation and process parameters together.
The 5 Shifts That Could Remake Lyophilization By 2040
Purdue University-based LyoHUB charts a risk-based course to modernizing freeze-drying technology for better performance and advanced modalities.
Complete Response Letters For CGTs Share This Common Theme
One expert’s analysis found CMC-related concerns in about 75% of complete response letters. He outlines a path to stronger CMC readiness for cell and gene therapies.
Your 7 Decisions To Make Before MES Configuration
Don't wait until manufacturing execution system (MES) configuration to answer these 7 questions. Define your manufacturing process before digitizing it.
DEA Reveals Hidden Costs Of Analytical Validation Guidelines
By treating distinct validation guidelines as decision-making units, data envelopment analysis (DEA) allows for the mathematical evaluation of their resource efficiency.
Qualification And Validation Of Depyrogenation Tunnels And Autoclaves
Systemic vulnerabilities exist in thermal uniformity assurance, steam penetration verification, regulatory fragmentation, and tech harmonization.
FDA Modernizes Container Closure Guidance: What Is Changing And Why It Matters
The proposed revision reflects changes in packaging technology, drug delivery systems, quality risk management, and more that have occurred since 1999's guidance.
Engineering Better ADCs, Part 2: Characterization, CMC, And More
Let's take a closer look at antigen selection and tumor biology, PK and PD, analytical characterization, CMC, toxicity, and more.

BIOPROCESSING WHITE PAPERS

Building Late-Stage Efficiency Into Biologics Development
Building late-stage efficiency early in biologics development prevents scale-up delays. Flexible platforms and risk-based validation streamline technology transfer and lower production costs.

Streamline Your mAb Manufacturing With Strategic Development And CDMO Compatibility
6/4/2025

Though the journey to mAb development begins at lab scale, for clinical trials and commercial distribution, a production process must be streamlined and scalable to 2,000 L production and above.
Evaluation Of Novel Process Indicators For Hydrogen Peroxide Decontamination
6/30/2026

Immediate, quantifiable verification replaces seven-day incubation periods. Discover how enzyme-based indicators optimize hydrogen peroxide decontamination.
Optimizing DSP Development: Faster Timelines, Lower Costs, And High-Quality Processes
4/8/2025

The biopharmaceutical industry faces growing downstream processing challenges in purifying complex biologics efficiently and at scale.
Enabling Quality By Design
9/8/2025

Outdated quality systems delay product release. Discover how manufacturers can harness real-time data, operationalize QbD, and enhance compliance, efficiency, and supply chain continuity.
A Comprehensive Solution For Adventitious Agent Testing
2/13/2026

Modern sequencing methods offer sensitive detection of adventitious and species‑specific viruses. Learn how targeted and non‑targeted NGS approaches improve confidence in cell bank characterization.

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Editorial Collections are subscriber-only, curated resources that combine expert interviews, feature articles, and industry analysis to help readers better understand emerging trends, operational challenges, regulatory developments, and best practices shaping the biopharma industry.

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