BEBPA Blog
Category: Bioassay
The Role of USP Chapters in Bioassay Development and Validation
Volume 1, Issue 10: Design, development and validation of bioassays has been part of the USP/NF for nearly 50 years. The chapters are regularly reviewed
Tech Briefing: The Wonderful World of Automation and Artificial Intelligence in the Bioassay Lab
At BEBPA we track implementation of new technologies, analysis approaches and the emergence of new technologies in the potency bioassay world. Over the past years,
Tech Briefing: Want to Question Authority? Develop a Bioassay!
A hallmark of a potency bioassay is that it is guaranteed to be different from any bioassay ever developed previously….or is it? (Ah here we
Tech Briefing: Bioassay for Complex Products: You have come a long way, baby.
Remember when a monoclonal antibody (mAb) was considered a “complex” product? A mere 30 years ago! As we gained experience with these molecules, we transitioned
2024 EUB Conference Survey Results (PDF)
BEBPA Blog 2024 EUB Conference Survey Results (PDF) View PDF Survey
Tech Briefing: Regulatory Guidances for Potency Assays
The potency bioassay is a keystone assay supporting the regulatory quality assurance strategy for verifying that products released for commercial use have similar biological activity
Tech Briefing: How Good is Good Enough?
How good is good enough? As scientists we are trained to make our assays not just good but the best. However, sometimes taking that last
Tech Briefing: The Importance Of Being Potent (with apologies to Oscar Wilde)
The need for potency assays for biopharmaceutical therapeutics has been recognized for some time. The regulatory agencies from all ICH-abiding countries require one or more
Tech Briefing: Use of Design of Experiment (DOE) for Bioassay Development
Doing more with fewer resources is the name of the game in any business. One of the best tools for cutting through the early stages
Tech Briefing: Developing Potency Assays to Support Early Phase Clinical Studies
The International Conference of Harmonization (ICH) just finalized two guidance documents which discuss analytical methods in depth: Q2(R2) Validation of Analytical Procedures Guidance for Industry