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In the News

Pharma Tech Outlook (August 2021)

Facilitating bioanalytical studies

Over the past 30+ years, the PPD® Laboratories Bioanalytical Lab has helped bring thousands of compounds to market and the company continues to invest and expand its facilities to meet the ever-increasing needs of customers.

Regulatory Focus (July 2021)

Considerations for regulatory application of RWD-generated external comparators

Debra A. Schaumberg and K. Jack Ishak investigate the considerations needed for use of RWE for construction of external comparators to support regulatory decisions.

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Regulatory Rapporteur (July 2021)

Measuring mild-to-moderate acute pain – A regulatory perspective

The PPD authors discuss how the assessment of pain and pain relief is challenged by the complexity of the medical presentations, the subjective nature of the measurements and the desire to have a single solution to demonstrate efficacy in our evidence-based regulatory environment.

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Pharmaceutical Technology (July 2021)

Complex biomolecules require analytical evolution

William Bakewell and Marc Wolman of PPD® Laboratories’ GMP lab discuss how the structure and activity of complex biotherapeutic molecules require sensitive analytical technologies.

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European Biopharmaceutical Review (July 2021)

Spearheading the fight against infectious diseases and emerging outbreaks

The authors explain how high throughput molecular biomarker technologies combined with bioinformatics have been successfully used to assess infectious agents.

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Regulatory Rapporteur (June 2021)

Preparing for data transparency requirements of the new EU CTR

The authors discuss some steps organizations must take now to ensure readiness for the application of the EU Clinical Trial Regulation.

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BioPharm International (June 2021)

Development strategies for cell and gene therapy methods

The authors discuss how the increase in regulatory filings for cell and gene therapies requires reevaluation of bioassay methods because of their complexity.

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Contract Pharma (June 2021)

CRO industry update

PPD’s Les Enterline explains that COVID-19 has accelerated the need for clients to have rapid access to additional highly trained professionals to support their pipelines in what already was a highly competitive market.

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Fierce Biotech (June 2021)

PPD cuts the ribbon on new clinical research lab in Suzhou, China

PPD held a grand opening ceremony for its new multipurpose laboratory in Suzhou, China, to support Western and China-based pharmaceutical and biotech companies managing China research studies.

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