Showing posts with label BARDA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label BARDA. Show all posts

Friday, August 29, 2014

Flexible Bioproduction Technologies & Facilities: Updates from the U.S. Part 2

In today's featured presentation from Biopharmaceutical Development and Production Week, Thomas Warf, Director, Manufacturing, Facilities and Engineering, BARDA, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services talks about how NOVARTIS has been with the US government since 2006, and how they are responsible for the occupancy of the new pilot facility for the first half of the year, BARDA is responsible for the 2nd half. Warf also mentions that the Chinese found a new influenza with a fatality rate of 62%-75% and how the fill and finish field is at 90% capacity. To learn more, watch the second part of Thomas Warf's presentation:


Did you miss Part 1 of Thomas Warf's presentation? Watch it here.

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Friday, August 22, 2014

Flexible Bioproduction Technologies and Facilities

In today's featured presentation from Biopharmaceutical Development and Producion Week 2014, Thomas Warf, Director, Manufacturing, Facilities and Engineering, BARDA, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services talks about how the government is entering the vaccine industry. He states that the companies have to apply like the vaccine is a commercial product, and talks about how there was almost a pandemic in 2009, and how they delivered more doses of the vaccine for this pandemic than ever before.He also states that this was the first product that was approved for animal trials. To learn more watch the presentation:


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