BioPharm International, May 2011

Features

By Bernd Rehm , Tracy Thompson , Matthew Plassmeyer

The authors discuss an alternative to traditional Protein A resins.

By Carin Gray , Rick Burdick , Arun Tholudur

The authors outline qualification procedures for a process-critical piece of equipment.

By Tina Sturgill

Rapid microbial screening provided by contract laboratories can save companies time and money.

From the Editor

Perception and Reality

By Michelle Hoffman

Those who doubt there's faith in science, should check out our annual Bioprocessing Survey.

Regulatory Beat

Filling the Pharma Pipeline

By Jill Wechsler

FDA, NIH, and industry seek new strategies to spur drug development and promote access to therapies.

Compliance Notes

By James P. Catania

A rigorous cost-benefit assessment can help to chart a cost-effective path forward.

Outsourcing Insights

Supply Chain Pain

By Jim Miller

Addressing supply-chain challenges.

Final Word

By K. John Morrow, Jr., PhD

Two films portray, in surprising detail, the hard work and determination of the biopharmaceutical industry.