• HILLERØD, Denmark, October 8, 2020 - FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, a world leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) for biologics, viral vaccines and viral vectors, today announced that it will manufacture Eli Lilly and Company's COVID-19 therapeutic antibody at its GMP *1 facility in Hillerød, Denmark, deploying capacity reserved for the COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator. (fujifilm.com)
  • Earlier this year, FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies announced that it had reserved manufacturing capacity for the COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator, at its large scale biologics production facility in Hillerød. (fujifilm.com)
  • To help bring the devastating impact of the pandemic to an end, FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies is honored to support the COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator and its mission to bring equitable access to novel treatments," said Martin Meeson, chief executive officer at FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies. (fujifilm.com)
  • With the rapid development of COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics, FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies will continue to leverage our technical leadership, world-class facilities and commercial manufacturing flexibility, to help accelerate production to meet patient needs around the world. (fujifilm.com)
  • FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies' Hillerød cGMP facility is equipped with 6 x 20,000L bioreactors for the manufacture of cell culture derived biologics for clinical and commercial use and recently announced an investment of $928M USD to double this capacity and add drug product filling capabilities. (fujifilm.com)
  • I am very proud of the hardworking men and women at our Hillerød facility that will play a crucial role in manufacturing COVID-19 antibodies for patients in low- and middle-income countries," said Lars Petersen, chief operating officer, FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, Denmark. (fujifilm.com)
  • FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies is an industry-leading Biologics Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with locations in Teesside, UK, RTP, North Carolina, College Station, Texas and Hillerød, Denmark. (fujifilm.com)
  • FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies has over thirty years of experience in the development and manufacturing of recombinant proteins, vaccines, monoclonal antibodies, among other large molecules, viral products and medical countermeasures expressed in a wide array of microbial, mammalian, and host/virus systems. (fujifilm.com)
  • FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies is a partnership between FUJIFILM Corporation and Mitsubishi Corporation. (fujifilm.com)
  • North Carolina has 790 life sciences companies employing 70,000 people within 94 biotechnology and pharmaceutical manufacturing sites-including heavy hitters like Eli Lilly, Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis, Thermo Fisher Scientific, FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, Biogen, Novo Nordisk, and bluebird bio. (ispe.org)
  • Assessing Solid Organ Donors and Monitoring Transplant Recipients for Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Hepatitis B Virus, and Hepatitis C Virus Infection - U.S. Public Health Service Guideline, 2020. (cdc.gov)
  • Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Massive Analysis and Quality Control (MAQC) Society, an organization seeking to promote and advance reproducible science principles and quality control, today announced the publication of a collection of journal articles in the September issue of Nature Biotechnology (NBT) . (prnewswire.com)
  • Thanks to years of effort from industry, pharmaceutical professionals, and education institutions, it is synonymous with pharmaceutical and biotechnology excellence. (ispe.org)
  • Although many of these regions are also home to other industries, one is synonymous with pharmaceutical and biotechnology excellence-North Carolina's Research Triangle. (ispe.org)
  • Other Life Sciences' master's programmes focus more on the 'red' (medical and pharmaceutical) and/or 'white' biotechnology: industrial production and environmental technology. (wur.nl)
  • Having looked at a number of areas in which biotechnology research is advancing, such as synthetic biology, pharmaceutical development and biomanufacturing, we believe more could be done to maximise the social value of innovation in biotechnology. (nuffieldbioethics.org)
  • The programme offers a highly competitive education in modern market, for example in biotechnology, pharmaceutical and food microbiology and molecular biotechnology. (lu.se)
  • NEW YORK, June 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intrommune Therapeutics, a New York-based clinical stage biotechnology company developing a patient-friendly treatment. (caymanmama.com)
  • Lwazikazi Madikiza is a PhD student at Rhodes University and a science communication and engagement intern at the university's Biotechnology and Innovation Centre. (pub.ac.za)
  • Presently, I am a science communication and engagement intern at the Biotechnology Innovation Centre. (pub.ac.za)
  • The scientific pursuit of biotechnology and medical innovation can save lives. (commerce.gov)
  • Innovation and Liability in Biotechnology introduces and articulates an innovative framework, the Liability Analysis Framework (LAF), which offers a new perspective from which stakeholders and society can assess, manage and communicate a. (e-elgar.com)
  • These biotechnology indicators are produced by the OECD's Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI). (oecd.org)
  • Biotechnology innovation requires great investment, and choices about how they are supported and governed have major consequences for national and global challenges in healthcare, food, energy, the environment and the economy. (nuffieldbioethics.org)
  • The Council says that policy decisions about biotechnology research and innovation are often made on the basis of unexamined assumptions and poorly supported claims about future economic impacts, which marginalise other important values. (nuffieldbioethics.org)
  • WHA Resolution 59.24, which established the Intergovernmental Working Group on Public Health, Innovation and Intellectual Property (IGWG), requested the Director General to invite experts and a limited number of concerned public and private entities to attend the sessions of the IGWG and to provide advice and expertise, as necessary, upon request of the Chair, taking into account the need to avoid conflicts of interest. (who.int)
  • Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health TB Research and Innovation for action to meet these issue globally. (who.int)
  • Representatives from science and industry will inform about the current state of food biotechnology and new developments. (dechema.de)
  • The info day, organized by DECHEMA's food biotechnology division, will cover topics such as cultured meat production, precision fermentation and single cell protein as well as the underlying technologies. (dechema.de)
  • Modern food biotechnology can be seen as an opportunity for a sustainable food production. (dechema.de)
  • Controversial medical and agri-food biotechnology: a cultivation analysis. (bvsalud.org)
  • The master's Plant Biotechnology at Wageningen University focuses on the development and application of new technologies to create better plants. (wur.nl)
  • The master's Plant Biotechnology is truly a research master's that perfectly suits students with a bachelor's degree in Biology or a bachelor's degree in another laboratory oriented education. (wur.nl)
  • In order to study the refinement of new plant breeds and for the protection of plants against diseases and plagues, molecular biology and biotechnology is often applied in this study as well as in the master's Plant Biotechnology. (wur.nl)
  • The university master's study programmes Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (University of Groningen), Molecular and Cellular Life Sciences (Utrecht University), Green Life Sciences (University of Amsterdam), and Life Science and Technology (Delft University of Technology and Leiden University) all contain similar elements to the master's Plant Biotechnology at Wageningen University. (wur.nl)
  • This symposium on biodiversity, biotechnology and biosecurity in Central America and the Caribbean is organised by FAO`s Technical Co-operation Network on Plant Biotechnology (REDBIO) and hosted by the Tropical Agriculture Research and Training Center (CATIE). (fao.org)
  • This book offers a novel insight into the economic dynamics of modern biotechnology, using examples from Europe to reflect global trends. (e-elgar.com)
  • That is the view of Bernelle Verster, PhD student and one-woman army behind Merah Mas , an industrial biotechnology company that puts as much emphasis on people as products. (pub.ac.za)
  • United States Regulatory Agencies Unified Biotechnology Website Archived 2012-11-17 at the Wayback Machine web page contains only links to other .gov pages Emily Marden, Risk and Regulation: U.S. Regulatory Policy on Genetically Modified Food and Agriculture, 44 B.C.L. Rev. 733 (2003)[1] 1992 FDA Policy This article incorporates public domain material from Jasper Womach. (wikipedia.org)
  • Biotechnology applications such as the use and production of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) have been widely promoted, adopted, and employed by agricultur al producers throughout the world. (cdc.gov)
  • The implications and applications of biotechnology continue to be at the centre of public debate. (lu.se)
  • This book will make a significant contribution to the debate surrounding the effective regulation of biotechnology. (e-elgar.com)
  • The Coordinated Framework for Regulation of Biotechnology, proposed in 1984 by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and finalized in 1986, spells out the basic federal policy for regulating the development and introduction of products derived from biotechnology. (wikipedia.org)
  • This regulatory policy framework that was developed under President Ronald Reagan to ensure safety of the public and to ensure the continuing development of the fledgling biotechnology industry without overly burdensome regulation. (wikipedia.org)
  • These tenets were first described in the Coordinated Framework for Regulation of Biotechnology, published by the President's Domestic Policy Council Working Group on Biotechnology through the Office of Science and Technology Policy in 1986. (wikipedia.org)
  • In this course, we will explore how genetics and biotechnology are raising new political and policy challenges as they challenge our understandings of our bodies, our health, our pasts and futures, and even our social and political orders, and discuss the laws and regulatory frameworks that have already been developed to deal with this new area of research and technology. (umich.edu)
  • This course is designed for graduate students from public policy, public health, and the social and natural sciences. (umich.edu)
  • It's also our platform for sharing the stories of biotech's promise to patients and public health. (csl.com)
  • On the Front Line of Public Health Protection. (csl.com)
  • The increase in the use of these drugs by women is staggering, Extension Associate Professor Anne Lindsay , a specialist in public health and exercise science, said. (unr.edu)
  • A carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales outbreak at a veterinary teaching hospital in the United States increased urgency for improved communication among diagnostic laboratories, public health authorities, veterinarians, and pet owners. (cdc.gov)
  • Bacteria sharing can have substantial public health consequences because of emerging antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bacteria, such as carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE), carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CRPA), and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus , which can cause severe human infections and limit options for antimicrobial therapy. (cdc.gov)
  • carbapenemase-producing CRE are of highest clinical concern and warrant a public health response ( 11 ). (cdc.gov)
  • those cases brought awareness and urgency to One Health professionals to create veterinary laboratory and hospital protocols for CRE reporting and response to improve patient management and minimize transmission and public health effects. (cdc.gov)
  • Establishing a best practice protocol for internal laboratory tracking of AMR isolates and logistical case reporting to state public health authorities will enable efficient epidemiologic tracing and outbreak investigations, if needed. (cdc.gov)
  • Furthermore, implementing a targeted response with educational material for veterinarians and pet owners will improve patient care and public health when AMR organisms are isolated from pets. (cdc.gov)
  • and create educational flyers for veterinarians and pet owners that can be attached to bacteriology reports when CRE, CRPA, or methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus are found in companion animals, providing immediate access information, improved responses, and minimization of public health effects. (cdc.gov)
  • The impact of biotechnology on agricultur al worker safety and health. (cdc.gov)
  • Yet, little research exists that examines the implications of agricultur al biotechnology on the health and safety of workers involved in agricultur al production and processing. (cdc.gov)
  • During January 1997, a workshop was convened at CDC in Atlanta, Georgia to discuss the benefits and risks associated with screening newborns for CF and to develop public health policy concerning such screening. (cdc.gov)
  • Experts in the fields of CF, public health, the screening of newborns, and economics also contributed to discussions. (cdc.gov)
  • These recommendations, developed by workshop participants, will be useful to medical and public health professionals and state policymakers who are evaluating the merits of population-based screening of newborns for CF. (cdc.gov)
  • The complex and controversial issues concerning genetics research that have emerged (e.g., the quality of laboratory testing, the rapid commercialization of genetic tests, and the potential for discrimination and stigmatization) require public health leadership. (cdc.gov)
  • Such leadership is needed to protect the public from inappropriate testing and to ensure that validated and useful tests are properly integrated into medical and public health practice. (cdc.gov)
  • This endeavor is defined within the core functions of public health agencies proposed by the Institute of Medicine: assessment, policy development, assurance, and evaluation (3,4). (cdc.gov)
  • 1Faculty of Public Health, Lebanese University, Tripoli, Lebanon (Correspondence to M. Hamze: [email protected]). (who.int)
  • Dynamic linkage of COVID-19 test results between Public Health England's Second Generation Surveillance System and UK Biobank. (cdc.gov)
  • Bibliometric tools and strategies must be developed and introduced, analysis is widely used in the health sciences and public with universal access to and better use of existing health 5,6 to measure scientific productivity and to as- technologies. (who.int)
  • Furthermore, the master's Biotechnology also pays attention to the actual process itself through the application of biotechnology in an industrial environment. (wur.nl)
  • Public Understanding of Science , 11 (4), 333-345. (lu.se)
  • Lundin, S 2002, ' Creating identity with biotechnology: the xenotransplanted body as the norm ', Public Understanding of Science , vol. 11, nr. 4, s. 333-345. (lu.se)
  • These guidelines state that clinical trials at institutions receiving NIH funding for this type of research must be registered with the NIH Office of Biotechnology Activities. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The protocol, or plan, for each clinical trial is then reviewed by the NIH Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee (RAC) to determine whether it raises medical, ethical, or safety issues that warrant further discussion at a RAC public meeting. (medlineplus.gov)
  • On October 25-26, 2011, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) will host an international workshop on biotechnology in Geneva. (ansi.org)
  • activity, industry structure, and public sector and private sector research orientations in two transgenic biotechnology races. (agbioforum.org)
  • The Government and industry should take steps to ensure that research and development of new biotechnologies is carried out in accordance with social and ethical responsibilities, says a new report from the Nuffield Council on Bioethics. (nuffieldbioethics.org)
  • The report, Emerging Biotechnologies: technology, choice and the public good , makes recommendations as to how this approach could be applied across several key areas that shape and select pathways of biotechnology development, including policy, public engagement, research and business. (nuffieldbioethics.org)
  • This expert workshop is organised by FAO in co-operation with the University of Tor Vergata and,among other things, it aims to analyse the effects of intellectual property rights (IPRs) on public biotechnology research & development within the food and agricultural sector of developing countries and the policy issues that these raise. (fao.org)
  • Learning in an international and research-intensive environment gy-biotechnology. (lu.se)
  • Venture capital funds based in China poured US$1.4 billion into private US biotechnology firms in the three months ending March 31, accounting for about 40 per cent of the US$3.7 billion that the companies raised in the period overall, according to data provider PitchBook. (scmp.com)
  • Vir Biotechnology is a commercial-stage immunology company focused on combining immunologic insights with cutting-edge technologies to treat and prevent serious infectious diseases. (berkeley.edu)
  • As one of the hottest areas of scientific and technological development today, genetics and biotechnology are raising a variety of difficult and controversial policy questions. (umich.edu)
  • The biotechnology industry across the globe is growing dramatically in line with rapidly emerging scientific and technological developments. (e-elgar.com)
  • But when decisions are made about which biotechnologies to prioritise, not enough consideration is given to the needs and interests of wider society, or of other technological or social alternatives that could best support the 'public good', says the Council. (nuffieldbioethics.org)
  • Public or Private Economies of Knowledge? (e-elgar.com)
  • Harvey S. James, Jr., "The Effect of Trust on Public Support for Biotechnology: Evidence from the U.S. Biotechnology Study, 1997-1998," Department of Agricultural Economics Working Paper No. AEWP 2002-1, May 2002. (umsystem.edu)
  • China has an insatiable appetite for access to the biotech area," said Joel Marcus, chief executive officer of Alexandria Real Estate Equities, a life-sciences real estate investment trust that has a biotechnology venture capital arm. (scmp.com)
  • What is your opinion on female representation in the biotechnology industry? (pub.ac.za)
  • Today, the U.S. Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) took action to address the ongoing threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy presented by the People's Republic of China (PRC)'s efforts to develop and deploy biotechnology and other technologies for military applications and human rights abuses. (commerce.gov)
  • Dr. Leen Kawas Discusses Biotechnology Industry Trends Biotechnology companies in the United States are currently undergoing an industry-wide regeneration. (publicworkspartners.net)
  • Biotechnology leader CSL Behring offers the broadest range of quality plasma-derived and recombinant therapies in our industry. (csl.com)
  • This info day on Food Proteins from Biotechnology seeks to provide a platform that offers opportunities for discussion and exchange between science, industry and society. (dechema.de)
  • The program offers students a challenging and enriched science curriculum with a strong emphasis on biotechnology, medical sciences, and interrelationships among scientific disciplines. (pwcs.edu)
  • Biomedical Science 1 is a two-year program for students interested in pursuing a major or career in the medical sciences, biotechnology and many affiliated fields. (sau57.org)
  • German inflammation and autoimmunity specialist InflaRx AG (Jena) announced it will offer 6,667,000 common shares at an Nasdaq initial public offering price of $15.00 per common share, resulting in total gross proceeds of approximately US$100m. (european-biotechnology.com)
  • It also further enhances students' creative and critical thinking abilities while helping them develop a global outlook on biotechnology development and applications, thereby laying a solid foundation of knowledge and skills to develop, manage, and market biotechnology initiatives. (topuniversities.com)
  • Typically, they do not see any personal benefits to them, and they see that it is mainly as a consumer that they can influence biotechnology development. (lincoln.ac.nz)
  • Transferring knowledge on new biotechnology applications in the European Union is restricted by limited public support. (lse.ac.uk)
  • The purpose of this paper is to examine the extent to which trust directly affects public support for biotechnology, particularly in applications to food production and genetic modification of crop plants. (umsystem.edu)
  • It aims to groom students with a hybrid interest in both biotechnology applications and business operations. (topuniversities.com)
  • The workshop is intended to promote dialogue among organizations actively involved in biotechnology standardization, enhance coordination among key players, and identify recommendations and priority action items for consideration by existing ISO technical and governance bodies. (ansi.org)
  • A goal of the workshop will to provide a framework for analyzing and proposing mechanisms for improved coordination and harmonization of and cooperation on standardization activities in biotechnology. (ansi.org)
  • Biotechnology pressures or challenges peoples' attitudes and values. (lincoln.ac.nz)
  • Because CF is a genetic disease that affects one in 3,800 newborns, public awareness of CF can be expected to increase, generating more requests for CF screening. (cdc.gov)
  • People draw a distinction between themselves and scientists, and they consider the scale of the biotechnology, that is, the breadth of impact it might have. (lincoln.ac.nz)
  • Scientists have unraveled the step-by-step activation process of a protein with a deep evolutionary history in all domains of life, opening the door to harnessing its functions for use as a biotechnology tool. (phys.org)
  • Why do some of the public reject novel scientific technologies? (lincoln.ac.nz)