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An analytical testing perspective Whether you are using an insourcing or outsourcing strategy and working with a CMO or CRO, biotechs and pharmaceutical companies are all pointing toward the same goal: rapidly achieving commercialization of their therapy. However, there are multiple approaches in early phase development that can greatly affect …
The renewal process in the EU and the US for existing active substances requires advance planning and careful and attentive management. Following is practical advice to help you tackle the renewal of your plant protection active substance. 1. Form a Taskforce or Consortium A major difference between the application for …
When asked what they miss most about their time in service, military veterans often mention the unparalleled spirit of camaraderie – and some of them find ways to start recreating it in their civilian careers. We recently learned how that affinity has inspired some of our military veteran employees to …
Do you understand the key changes for CERs? The interplay of MDR and MEDDEV is complex. The release of the revised guidance regarding Clinical Evaluations (MEDDEV 2.7/1 Rev. 4) in 2016 introduced some significant changes to the process of clinical evaluation. Now, even with the all but official postponement of …
The COVID-19 pandemic is driving a global demand for medical supplies, equipment and cleaning agents. In terms of PPE alone, the WHO estimates that there is a world-wide monthly demand for 89 million medical masks, 76 million examination gloves and 1.6 million goggles. To meet this demand, the WHO suggests …
Biomarkers and diagnostics are playing an ever-increasing role in drug development. Personalized medicines, defined as drug therapies used alongside specific diagnostic tests, topped 40% of all FDA approvals in 2018. Across biopharma, drug developers increased their utilization of selection biomarkers, significantly improving the probability of success for their clinical programs.1, …
From getting a promotion to organizing team-building events, Josey continues to grow her career at Covance and maintain connections with her team during the COVID-19 pandemic. After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in biology at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, Josey started her career at Covance in Madison, Wisc., US, …
In the age of COVID-19, patients can’t wait for new vaccines and therapies to come to the market. That is why even in these challenging times, Covance has been focused more than ever on understanding the patient perspective on clinical trial participation. As social distancing has become the new normal, …
We’re in this together: How Covance and LabCorp are delivering unmatched acceleration of COVID-19 diagnostic and therapeutic applications Accelerating much needed COVID-19 testing, vaccines and treatment options across the world can’t be done alone. We’re in this together and ready to apply our unique combination of solutions that blend Covance …
In an effort to help clients get faster clinical trial results and support development of today’s novel therapies, Covance recently expanded its Asia-Pacific footprint by becoming the first major central laboratory in Japan to add anatomic pathology and histology (APH) services at its Kawagoe facility. Learn more about how this …
