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Biomarkers Roundtable
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Sleep changes as translational pharmacodynamic biomarkers
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Spray-freeze-drying in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals
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Lyophilization: cycle robustness and process tolerances, transfer and scale up
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Protein crystallography in drug design: current bottlenecks
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Genome-wide High Content Analysis of cellular pathways
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Statistical techniques for handling high content screening data
Identifying human toxicity potential
Academic contribution to high-content screening for functional and chemical genomics
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Neuronal morphology screening as a tool in neuroscience drug discovery
Achieving the potential of HCS
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Carving a niche in the realm of drug discovery
Connecting HCS to CNS drug targets
A bright future for drug discovery and development
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High content imaging subpopulation analysis for phenotypic drug discovery
Utilisation of secondary screening
Live cell high content screening in drug development
Addressing kinetic applications in High Content Screening
Development of cardiac cell based assays for study of cardiac disease – in with the new by automating the old
High throughput and high content screening microscopy: A microscopy based guideline
Basics of image analysis in High Content Screening
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The right technology, at the right time
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Information automation in R&D laboratories; past and future
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Test method validation for cleaning validation samples
Advanced Aseptic Processing: RABS and Isolator Operations
Disinfectant validation
The weakest link is getting stronger
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Calorimetry for amorphous content quantification
ITC: affinity is not everything
Calorimetry for polymorph detection
Essential techniques for development
SCTA for pharma
Why is thermal analysis important to the industry?
Fast-scan differential scanning calorimetry
Application of DSC and MDSC in the development of freeze dried pharmaceuticals
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PAT: not a purpose in itself
PQLI – providing practical solutions
PAT: a comprehensive guide
The future direction of ASTM E55 Committee on manufacture of pharmaceutical products
An eight-step Six Sigma toll-gate approach to PAT implementation
The business benefits
Implementing Near Infrared Spectroscopy as a PAT tool in the biopharmaceutical industries
PAT in the pharmaceutical industry
PAT and design science
EuPAT: an initiative to promote progress in the science underpinning PAT
PAT and scalable automation for bioprocess control and monitoring
Pharmaceutical manufacturing – for now and the future
QbD and PAT – 2008 is the year it goes mainstream
PAT Roundtable: trends and issues
PAT for the product lifecycle of a biopharmaceutical product
Committee E55 – an update
Wyeth forges ahead
The role of PAT in biotechnology
A vision for the future
Process analysis and control for profit
Cost, knowledge and convenience: facing the facts
Mass Spectrometry: another tool from the PAT toolbox
A Pfizer perspective
Harbinger of change
PAT – reducing the cost of quality in consumer products manufacturing
Wyeth’s PAT variations submitted through the EMEA Worksharing Procedure
Quality by Design, Validation, and PAT: operational, statistical, and engineering perspectives
Key Aspects to a Successful Implementation in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
From data to knowledge through smart Process Analytical Technologies (PAT) and process systems engineering
Applying PAT in Chemical Process Development
QbD and PAT: From Science to Compliance
Real-time NIR monitoring of pharmaceutical blending processes with multivariate quantitative models
Process Analytical Technology (PAT) in Freeze Drying: Tunable Diode Laser Absorption Spectroscopy as an evolving tool for Cycle Monitoring
Contributing to the Sustainability of the UK Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Industries
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Antibody-based proteomics to study cellular signalling networks
Proteomics in the pharmaceutical industry: is the analytical challenge just too large?
Future trends for proteomics
Proteomics – the frontiers and beyond
Biomarker discovery and validation in clinical proteomics
Stathmin immobilisation on a chip using an oligo-cysteine tag
Mass spectrometry-based proteomics: trends in tools and strategies
The role of phospho-proteomics in drug discovery and development
HUPO drives the creation of protein test standards
An essential role for the Michael Barber Centre
A showcase project for EU research
Structure, function, interaction
The future of proteomics
The human plasma proteome: A biomarker pool too deep to explore?
Amassing the latest in MS
Identification and prevalidation of safety biomarkers
The HUPO Brain Proteome Project
Meeting the challenge with a new facility
Plasma protein biomarker discovery
Initiatives from Spain
Easy access for the scientific community
A network of innovation from Canada
MALDI FT-ICR MS platform for proteomics: Rationale for an offline approach and optimised implementation
Accessing stem cells via proteomics
Quest for a new generation of biomarkers using quantitative proteomics
European PROSPECTS for proteomics and systems biology
Progress by the Proteomics Standards Initiative
Quantitative Proteomics for Systems Biology
Protein PEGylation: An overview of chemistry and process considerations
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