Mark A. Krook, Ph.D.
The use of external resources (people, equipment and/or expertise) to facilitate the preparation of API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) or advanced intermediates has become a common practice for most pharmaceutical development organizations.
Sylviane Boucharens, Ph.D.
A screening compound collection is recognized as a valuable asset by most pharmaceutical companies and Compound Management is now a key component of the Drug Discovery process.
Rafik H. Bishara, Ph.D.
In the United States, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) serves as the primary security force designed to protect the freedom of persons and commerce for the national interest. Most air travelers entering, departing, or traveling within the US are used to seeing TSA staffers screening passengers and their luggage at airports in an effort to ensure traveler safety.
Sonja Roeper
Transports of pharmaceutical products on overseas trade lanes can be handled basically by airplane or ship, a combination of both or – in very seldomly seen cases by rail, if relevant connections exist. The following paragraphs, however, will concentrate on air and sea freight transports being the most dominantly used modes. If a shipper looks at potential coming from the transport market, the following criteria and questions will lead his thoughts
Andrew Simmons, Ph.D.
Imaging has changed beyond recognition in the last forty years, with new imaging techniques, new applications and new opportunities for clinical trials. Planar X-rays and ultrasound have been joined by digital subtraction angiography (DSA), X-ray CT, single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), positron emission tomography (PET), optical techniques and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).