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Biopharmaceutical Processing

Development, Design, and Implementation of Manufacturing Processes

  • 1st Edition - December 12, 2017
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Gunter Jagschies, Eva Lindskog, Karol Lacki, Parrish M. Galliher
  • Language: English

Biopharmaceutical Processing: Development, Design, and Implementation of Manufacturing Processes covers bioprocessing from cell line development to bulk drug substances. The metho… Read more

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Description

Biopharmaceutical Processing: Development, Design, and Implementation of Manufacturing Processes covers bioprocessing from cell line development to bulk drug substances. The methods and strategies described are essential learning for every scientist, engineer or manager in the biopharmaceutical and vaccines industry.

The integrity of the bioprocess ultimately determines the quality of the product in the biotherapeutics arena, and this book covers every stage including all technologies related to downstream purification and upstream processing fields. Economic considerations are included throughout, with recommendations for lowering costs and improving efficiencies. Designed for quick reference and easy accessibility of facts, calculations and guidelines, this book is an essential tool for industrial scientists and managers in the biopharmaceutical industry.

Key features

  • Offers a comprehensive, go-to reference for daily work decisions
  • Covers both upstream and downstream processes
  • Includes case studies that emphasize financial outcomes
  • Presents summaries, decision grids, graphs and overviews for quick reference

Readership

Chemical / biochemical / bioprocess engineers, process chemists, analytical chemists, molecular biologists, microbiologists, biochemists / biotechnologists, virologists, graduate-level students in these disciplines

Table of contents

1. Overview of Biotherapeutics and Vaccine Industry

2. Industrial Process Design Concepts

3. Single-Use Concepts in Manufacturing

4. Equipment and Automation

5. Facility Design

6. Process Development Routines

7. Production Sources and their Selection

8. Upstream Processing

9. Downstream Processing 1: Recovery Process

10. Downstream Processing 2: Purification Process

11. Downstream Related Methods

12. Analytics

13. Regulatory Aspects

14. Manufacturing Operations

15. Economics

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: January 18, 2018
  • Language: English

About the editors

GJ

Gunter Jagschies

Dr. Jagschies is a 30-plus year employee at GE Healthcare Life Sciences and a globally recognized expert in bioprocessing. He has published numerous papers and two books on the development, manufacturing and economics of biotherapeutics, and in 2012 he received the BioProcess International award “Thought Leader of the Decade”.
Affiliations and expertise
Strategic Customer Relations Leader, GE Healthcare, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

EL

Eva Lindskog

Dr. Lindskog has degrees in chemical engineering and bioprocess technology. She has been working across the biopharmaceutical process, with a focus on innovation in upstream technology.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Director Marketing, Lonza Pharma & Biotech, Basel, Switzerland

KL

Karol Lacki

Dr. Lacki’s educational background is in process and chemical engineering, and he is heavily involved in R&D projects related to chromatography media development, process development and validation, and facility design.
Affiliations and expertise
VP Technology Development, Avitide, USA

PG

Parrish M. Galliher

Mr. Galliher is co-inventor on numerous patents in the field of biomanufacturing. In 2012, he received the BioProcess International Award as “Thought Leader of the Decade” in the Upstream Processing category.
Affiliations and expertise
Chief Technology Officer, Upstream and Founder Xcellerex Inc., a GE Healthcare Life Sciences Company

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