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PPD opens clinical research lab in Suzhou, China
The 67,000-square-foot facility offers bioanalytical, biomarker and vaccine laboratory services to support trials across all phases of pharmaceutical development.
PPD adds cell and gene therapy testing capabilities to Irish site
PPD is expanding its Athlone, Ireland, GMP (good manufacturing practices) laboratory, significantly increasing the size of its current facility and adding cell and gene therapy testing.
PPD sees major sales jump for its last financial update, as Thermo Fisher begins buyout
PPD reports its first quarter 2021 financial results.
PPD doubles down on Science 37 collab for siteless trial push
PPD and Science 37 announced an innovative collaboration in which PPD will be fully enabled to design, build, test, implement and execute digital trials using Science 37's DCT platform.
Optimizing clinical trial decision-making
Ravi Ramachandran discusses the need for technologies that accommodate trial participants to obtain a more holistic view of their condition during the clinical research process.
Stability testing of protein therapeutics using dynamic light scattering
John Bak and Eric Olson explain how dynamic light scattering presents a good analytical technique for testing protein stability.
PPD, Clinical Ink join on lupus assessment and endpoint data
Carol Olson comments on how the two companies have partnered to develop a systemic lupus erythematosus assessment review to streamline clinical trials.
Bacterial endotoxins testing of water-insoluble drug substances by means of dispersion with dimethyl sulfoxide
The authors demonstrate a technique for sample preparation in which the drug substance is dissolved in dimethyl sulfoxide, followed by dilution in water.
US Army taps PPD to conduct PTSD treatment research
PPD receives five-year award to test the effectiveness and safety of pharmacotherapeutic drug candidates for the treatment of PTSD in U.S. military active duty personnel and veterans.