Biotechnology
Step by Step Process for Successful Sterility Failure Investigations
There are many different types of microbial contamination that can occur in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Some of the sources include water, raw materials, excipients, in-process materials and samples, the manufacturing process, the product itself, the environment, and the like. As such, there is no one size fits all investigation. Microbiological testing covers a wide range of products, processes, an..
Sterile Filtration of Pharmaceutical Products - What you need to know to meet Validation and Regulatory Requirements
It is important that the sterile filtration process is fully understood and properly validated for your particular application. The process requirements and validation needs differ based on the filtration requirement. This webinar will give you a comprehensive understanding of this important subject with an emphasis on the different types of sterilizing filtration available and their application to your par..
Technology Transfer 101
This session explores the elements required for a successful technology transfer between various sites. It is intended for anyone who may be involved in the transfer of information between groups or sites. This includes both internal transfers as well as transfers to a third party. Upon completion of this session, the attendee will have a greater understanding of the process and what is required to ensure a..
Test Method Validation – The Lifecycle Approach
This webinar will help personnel in the Analytical Method Development Laboratory, Quality Control Laboratory and Quality Assurance understand the evolving expectations for analytical method validation. The paradigm that test method validation is one experiment performed just before method transfer must be replaced with a proactive, lifecycle approach that includes the three stages of Analytical Method Proce..
The FDA Inspection: Preparation, Performance and Follow-Up
The FDA inspection is the most nerve-wracking event in the life of a regulatory professional - you're in charge of compliance, usually in the background, and NOW you're in the spotlight, and if your performance isn't good, it's not the show that may close, it's YOUR COMPANY! However, adequate planning, training, composure, and understanding should result in many encore presentations! This session will discu..
The New Hazardous Waste General Standards
The hazardous waste rules including the generator standards have been in existence since 1980. In 2016, EPA recently revised the standards with the intent of simplifying the generator rules. This training will summarize new requirements, address which states the requirements are currently effective, and review the other requirements for hazardous waste generators.BackgroundHazardous Waste IdentificationChar..
USDA New Proposed Rule on BioEngineered (GMO) Food Disclosure
The USDA announced the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard on December 20, 2018. The National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Law, passed by Congress in July of 2016, directed USDA to establish this national mandatory standard for disclosing foods that are or may be bioengineered. The standard will provide a uniform way for food manufacturers to disclose whether food or its ingredients were bioeng..
Writing and Enforcing Effective Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
This course addresses how to write effective SOPs, and work instructions in support of your company's activities.Learning ObjectivesFood and Drug Administration (FDA), the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) requirements for documentationEffective written SOPs and work instructionsMandates for documentation set forth by the regulators, such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Int..
Writing and Revising SOPs for Increased Operational Efficiency
This webinar will highlight important fundamental knowledge for writing effectively in the context of clear, concise, effective SOPs. This webinar will also help focus on an efficiency mindset that can lead to operational gains without sacrificing quality. This webinar will discuss how to more effectively write and revise standard operating procedures (SOPs) with a focus on increasing operational efficienci..
Writing World Class Compliance Documentation
Standard operating procedures and work instructions can be an effective tool in the control and standardization of operations, the conduct of training, the meeting of all regulatory requirements, and as user support tools to guide individual performance and to manage the execution of that performance. The key is in knowing how to apply the proper techniques to their creation.Standard Operating Procedures an..
You Must Comply With the USDA Final Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) Label Rule
The need for GMO labeling has been a hot topic for over 15 years. Scientific inquiry regarding the safety of GMO products has generated more questions that have been answered and has added fuel to the controversy.After extensive review and industry input, the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Law) PL114-216) was signed into law on July 2016. The rules impact many types of food including beer, dairy pro..