Newsletter | December 4, 2025

12.04.25 -- How To Improve Sponsor–CMO Collaboration Around Digital Deviations

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Webinar: Eliminate Risk from Your Viral Vector Tech Transfers: Proven Strategies and Best Practices

Join MilliporeSigma for an in-depth webinar on overcoming the complexities of viral vector technology transfer. As cell and gene therapy production advances, efficient and compliant tech transfers are crucial to success. Learn best practices, explore real-world case studies, and discover strategies to streamline processes, enhance quality, and reduce risk in viral vector manufacturing. Click here to learn more.

FOCUS ON OUTSOURCING

How To Improve Sponsor–CMO Collaboration Around Digital Deviations

Digital strategies and standardized data models cut manual work, boost accuracy and speed of information sharing, and build trust between sponsors and CMOs.

Navigating The New USP Chapter <382> For Elastomeric Closures

Dive into the scope of <382> for pharmaceutical closures and the regulatory landscape, which includes new required tests, instrumentation for compliance, and recommendations on implementation.

Selection And Evaluation Of Hybridization For LC/MS Analysis Of Oligonucleotides

To overcome challenges in oligonucleotide LC/MS bioanalysis, consider optimizing probe design by evaluating alternative chemistries like PNA for improved recovery and chromatographic performance.

Solving The Sequencing Puzzle: Speed, Cost, And Quality

Next-generation sequencing (NGS) accelerates therapy development by enabling rapid, cost-effective DNA/RNA analysis crucial for cell and gene therapies, process optimization, and impurity detection.

The Future Of Gene Therapy Production: Enriching Full Capsids, Reducing Costs

Explore how intensified upstream processing enriches full AAV capsids, reduces impurities, and lowers manufacturing costs. Learn how extended culture duration drives better outcomes.

Why Fill/Finish Operations Make Or Break Viral Vector Therapies

Discover how rigorously controlled, aseptic precision fill/finish processes ensure the safety, sterility, and success of cutting-edge viral vector therapies as they move from production to patients.

Transferring Potency Assays From Lab To GMP Production: Strategies For Success

With experience in managing assay transfers across diverse sources and development stages, we have identified five factors that can significantly impact the success of potency assay transfers.

cGMP-Ready Clonal HEK293 Cell Line For AAV, Lenti-, And Adenoviral Vectors

See how this advanced SKPT-HEK293 4G9 was able to provide a robust, CGMP-ready solution for efficient viral vector production, supporting a range of AAV serotypes and CAR-T Lenti-viral vectors for manufacturing.

Adapting An Adherent hCK Cell Line To A Serum-Free Suspension RCB

Learn about the development of a serum-free suspension MDCK cell line that serves as an optimal platform for isolating human influenza viruses from clinical samples and producing vaccines at scale.

Minimizing Volume Requirements, Turnaround Time For Compendial Testing

Effectively applying compendial testing to cell and gene therapy products requires strategic test ordering and specialized micro-equipment to manage limited volume and accelerate turnaround time.

Streamline AAV-Based Gene Therapies With Off-The-Shelf Plasmids

Standardized, well-characterized plasmids and streamlined platform processes can significantly accelerate viral vector development, improve consistency, and support scalable, high-quality gene therapy manufacturing.

OUTSOURCING SOLUTIONS

Cell Sourcing: Apheresis Collections For R&D And cGMP - Comprehensive Cell Solutions, A Business Unit of NYBC Enterprises

Ramp Up Your AAV Production With The Xcite® AAV Platform Technology - Lonza

Small Scale Feasibility - Viralgen

Accelerate Path To Clinic With CMC Consultation Services - Excellos

Services For Advancing mRNA-LNPs From Bench To Clinic - Cytiva

Kundl Facility Overview - Novartis Contract Manufacturing

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