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University of Lincoln, UK

Senior Lecturer, School of Pharmacy
Ishwar Singh is a Senior Lecturer in Biological Chemistry at the School of Pharmacy University of Lincoln Prior to Lincoln he had held many prestigious fellowships such as the Alexander von Humboldt fellowship Germany and Senior Research Fellowship DANIDA Denmark and CSIR India He is an organic chemist He has developed bioconjugations for DNA RNA and polymer modifications in water He is currently...

Articles

The Exosome Manufacturing Gap

Extracellular vesicles EVs including exosomes have been touted as the next big thing in the biopharmaceuticals arena for the last decade Exosomes are naturally occurring vesicles of nanosized nm which are secreted by almost all eukaryotic cells The exosomes have been differentiated from other vesicles including apoptotic bodies at the molecular level from their biogenesis pathway

Research Insights

Human Genotype-to-phenotype Predictions Boosting Accuracy with Nonlinear Models

The problem of predicting phenotype from genotype is a holy grail of modern genetics with practical applications in fields such as personalized medicine and genomic selection for agriculture and is an active area of research Its relevance has grown with the affordability of genotyping and will likely continue to increase as sequencing becomes more commonplace

Case Studies

Regulating Pharmaceutical Industry Marketing: Development, Enforcement And Outcome Of Marketing Rules: A Case Study By Lund University

Abstract This essay studies work in sociology and cognate fields regarding pharmaceutical marketing and its regulation In particular it considers how this literature contributes to a better understanding of the process of pharmaceuticalization defined as the translation or transformation of human conditions capabilities and capacities into opportuni

Techno Trends

Millipore\'s innovative MobiusT Disposable TFF Assemblies

Millipore Corporation has announced the availability of new Mobius disposable TFF assemblies which offer flexible selfcontained solutions that reduce validation efforts increase process speed and mitigate risks Mobius disposable TFT assemblies are being showcased at IBC Disposables for Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing conference California

White Papers

Cloud Computing in the Laboratory Informatics Solutions and Validation Approaches

In the modern business environment, a significant portion of work is conducted using computerized systems. Many solutions are used to complete tasks, including simple desktop programs like email and Microsoft Office to enterprise-wide, global systems like ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), MES (Manufacturing Execution System), and LIMS

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Beyond The Needle

Dr. Sanjesh Kumar

Dr. Sanjesh Kumar is an Assistant Professor at Chandigarh University Uttar Pradesh with a Ph.D. in Pharmacology. An award-winning academician specialized in neurodegenerative disorders and advanced drug delivery, he has authored over 45 high-impact publications and holds multiple patents, seamlessly bridging the gap between clinical research and classroom education.

Dr. Mansi Singh

Dr. Mansi Singh is an academician and researcher serving as Guest Faculty at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, holding a Ph.D. in Pharmacology. A NET and GPAT qualified expert, she is specialized in neuropharmacology and toxicology. She has over six years of teaching experience and has authored more than 40 publications, copyright and multiple patents.

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The Role of Technology in Continued Process Verification 4.0

Kavita Vengurlekar

Dr. Kavita is a seasoned leader in the field of data and insights, with over 20 years of invaluable experience. She is a result-oriented solution designer in data warehouse and big data analytics. Drawing from her extensive in multinational organisations IBM, Capgemini, and others, Kavita has successfully overseen numerous large and intricate projects. Her expertise lies in effectively leveraging her robust technical knowledge in areas such as data warehousing and business intelligence to drive impactful outcomes. Under Dr. Kavita's exceptional leadership, the CaliberAPQR product has achieved outstanding recognition.

 

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Harnessing Artificial Intelligence

Anita-Ioana Visan

Anita-Ioana Visan, a Scientific Researcher 2nd degree, at the Laser-Surface-Plasma Interactions (LSPI) Laboratory, Lasers Department, National Institute for Lasers, Plasma and Radiation Physics (INFLPR) in Magurele, is an expert in nanopowders synthesis and characterisation, as well as thin coatings of calcium phosphates, biopolymers, flavonoids, antibiotics, and antimicrobial peptides synthesized by Pulsed Laser Deposition, Matrix Assisted Pulsed Laser Evaporation, and Combinatorial-MAPLE. Moreover, she has a profound knowledge of thin films characterisation methods, including UV-Vis, FTIR, XRD, SEM, AFM, fluorescence microscopy, electrochemical, magnetic induction, biodegradation, and antimicrobial tests. With her current research focusing on the cutting-edge fields of artificial neural networks, drug repurposing, and pharmaceutical AI, she is paving the way for innovative solutions that have the potential to revolutionise the field of medicine. If you would like to contact her, please use the following email address: anita.visan@inflpr.ro. Furthermore, you can find her professional profile at https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0539-4160.

 

Irina Negut

Irina Negut is a Scientific Researcher 2nd degree, at the National Institute for Lasers, Plasma and Radiation Physics (INFLPR) in Magurele, Romania. She has important experience in fabricating and investigating the characteristics and (bio) functionality of nano-sized/-structured materials (including composite and hybrid particles, thin films and laser-processed coatings). Her research activity includes coating synthesis by laser-assisted techniques. She is also highly experienced in evaluating the compositional and microstructural aspects of nanomaterials and coatings, but also in assessing their optical, thermal, electrical, and electrochemical properties. If you would like to contact her, please use the following email address: negut.irina@inflpr.ro. Her professional profile can be found at https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4038-7548.

 

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Smart Polymeric Nanocomposites for Cancer Therapeutics

Saurabh Shivalkar

Saurabh Shivalkar is a research fellow at Department of Applied Sciences, IIIT Allahabad, India. He did his M. Tech (Biomedical Engineering) from IIIT Allahabad. He has recently filed patent and published multiple papers in the allied areas of biomedical engineering and nanobiotechnology.

 

Sneha Ranjan

Sneha Ranjan is currently pursuing M.Sc. (Biotechnology) at Department of Biotechnology of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow. She has worked on projects such as purification and characterisation of enzyme, production of recombinant proteins for diagnostics and therapeutics. She is currently working on polymeric nanocomposites for cancer therapeutics.

 

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Role of Nutraceutical in Various Diseases - A Review

Shaikh Habeeba

Shaikh Habeeba working as an assistant professor at matoshri institute of pharmacy dhanore yeola nashik Maharashtra India. She has completed post-graduation in pharmacognosy. Her area of research interest in herbal formulation development. She has published more than 20 research& review paper in various national international journal. One case study accepted as book chapter in international publication & attended 17 conference &  presented 5 paper in international national  conference also guided  more than 5 students for the research project.

 

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Zuellig Pharma Strengthens Clinical Sourcing Capabilities in China through Strategic Acquisition

Zuellig Pharma a leading healthcare solutions company in Asia announced the strategic acquisition of a specialized clinical supply facility in Hangzhou China strengthening its clinical sourcing capabilities to better support domestic and international clinical trials

Teva and Samsung Bioepis Announce Agreement to Commercialize Two FDA-Approved Biosimilars in the U.S.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd and Samsung Bioepis Co Ltd today announced that they have entered into a license and commercialization agreement for two FDAapproved immunology biosimilars infliximababda a biosimilar to Remicade infliximab and ETICOVO etanerceptykro a biosimilar to Enbrel etanerc...

USP statement on quality and safety considerations for unapproved peptides

USP is concerned about the potential harm to patients from unapproved peptide products However the Department of Health and Human Services HHS Enforcement Discretion Policy released last week regarding the compounding of certain peptide bulk drug substances under A of the Federal Food Drug and Cosme...

Illumina selected to help bring precision medicine into everyday healthcare in Singapore

Illumina Inc today announced it has been selected to provide wholegenome sequencing services for the SGINSIGHT study a cohort under Phase III of Singapores National Precision Medicine NPM programme Expected to include approximately one in Singapore residents or around individuals

Brise Pharmaceuticals Announces Global License Agreement with AbbVie to Advance the Next-Generation of Migraine Therapies

Brise Pharmaceuticals Co Ltd Brise today provided an update on its exclusive license agreement with AbbVie which the companies entered in Under the terms of the collaboration agreement Brise is responsible for discovery efforts and AbbVie will lead global development and commercialization activitie...

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals and LG Chem Enter into Amendment to Bivamelagon Exclusive License Agreement

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc announced an amendment to the global exclusive license agreement with LG Chem Ltd for bivamelagon an investigational oral smallmolecule melanocortin receptor MCR agonist The Company also announced a fiveyear term loan facility led by KKRs HealthCare

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