Innovators at Rentschler Biopharma are continuously developing new processes for biopharmaceutical production to tackle life-threatening diseases. Two of them, Dr Birgit Ehrenberg, Process Manager, and Monika Häußler, Quality Control (QC) Manager, shared insights into their latest projects and how close collaboration with chromatography experts from Tosoh Bioscience helped them develop robust, scalable, and economically viable downstream processes, as well as corresponding reliable bioanalytical methods.
EMA: AZD1222 causes serious rare ADEs
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Trading medical cannabis in Europe
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Targeting SARS-CoV-2 differently
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miRNAs unmask vulnerability in breast cancer stem cells
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Advancing protein production with Pichia pastoris
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Biopharma partnerships a key to success
Sponsored PublicationsInnovators at Rentschler Biopharma are continuously developing new processes for biopharmaceutical production to tackle life-threatening diseases. Two of them, Dr Birgit Ehrenberg, Process Manager, and Monika Häußler, Quality Control (QC) Manager, shared insights into their latest projects and how close collaboration with chromatography experts from Tosoh Bioscience helped them develop robust, scalable, and economically viable downstream processes, as well as corresponding reliable bioanalytical methods.
Janssen to pledge COVID-19 vaccine to African Union
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Bispecific IgG switch off SARS-CoV-2 escape variants
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Abivax with new CMO
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European Biotechnology Guide 2021
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