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Sustainability Case Studies

Sustainability Case Studies

Cyanide-free cyanation reactions in continuous flow mode

The pharmaceutical and fine chemical industry continues to innovate and as new chemical identities (NCEs) are selected, contract and development manufacturing organisations (CDMOs) like Almac need to have an armoury of technologies at their disposal to be able to...

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Small Molecule Case Studies

Small Molecule Case Studies

Long Acting Medicines for Complex Therapeutics Needed Now

LongActNow is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action (MSCA) led by a consortium of international academic and industrial centres at: University of Limerick (UL), SSPC, Trinity College Dublin (TCD), TU Dortmund University (TUD) & The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of...

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US-Ireland Centre-to-Centre nanoparticle partnership

The US-Ireland Centre-to-Centre Partnership: Partnership in Continuous Manufacturing for Nano-based Drug Products (C2C) Project 1 leads: Luis Padrela, Kevin Ryan, University of Limerick, Rohit Ramachanddran, Rutgers Project 2 leads: Kieran Hodnett, Sarah Hudson,...

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Microcrystalline cellulose crystallinity

Investigating relationships between microcrystalline cellulose crystallinity and moisture sorption capacity McCrystal is a free-access calculator of the crystallinity index of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) from Raman spectral data. McCrystal also performs spectral...

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Scale-up Systems working with SSPC

The purpose of the project To investigate the hydrodynamics of commonly used lab-scale reactor systems under typical operating conditions. Predictions of mixing using traditional chemical engineering relationships become more difficult as the scale of operation...

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Biologics Case Studies

Biologics Case Studies

Improving the efficiency of biotherapeutic production

Proteomic and Post-translational modification characterisation of recombinant Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells to improve the efficiency of biotherapeutic production Paula Meleady's research is based on the ‘Proteomic and Post-translational modification...

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Advanced Biopharmaceutical Technologies Spokes Project

Background This project was a collaboration between 7 of the leading Biopharmaceutical companies in Ireland Allergan, Biomarin, Eli Lilly, Janssen, MSD, Pfizer, Sanofi-Genzyme and two of Ireland’s leading pharmaceutical research Centres SSPC and National Institute for...

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Health

Health

Improving the efficiency of biotherapeutic production

Proteomic and Post-translational modification characterisation of recombinant Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells to improve the efficiency of biotherapeutic production Paula Meleady's research is based on the ‘Proteomic and Post-translational modification...

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Education & Public Engagement

Education & Public Engagement