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Analytical Instrument Qualification Life Science Consulting

June 24, 2016

Understanding Analytical Method Validation

The core of my background was built upon analytical development science for biotechnology companies including Celera and Genentech. It became routine to develop analytical assays to test products...

Analytical Instrument Qualification Life Science Consulting

August 26, 2015

Are You Ready for AIQ? (Part II)

In the previous installment of this blog, we discussed the importance of establishing a Master Validation Plan, and how to plan and assess your validation approach. Today’s segment will complete the...

Analytical Instrument Qualification Life Science Consulting

August 12, 2015

Are You Ready for AIQ?

Do you find yourself in one of the following situations? + Your equipment has broken down due to frequent usage or wear and thus requires repair. You realize that once repaired, any equipment will...

Analytical Instrument Qualification Life Science Consulting

April 8, 2015

You Were Off By How Much?

Many active ingredient assay failures can be attributed to weighing and charging errors incurred during the compounding process. Even when the active ingredient is weighed and charged correctly,...

Analytical Instrument Qualification Life Science Consulting

September 24, 2014

Using Propagation of Error to Determine Validation Acceptance Criteria for In-Process Measurements

Many times in validation I am confronted with the problem of how to set acceptance criteria for critical process measurements. This is particularly true of in process measurements made during...

Analytical Instrument Qualification Life Science Consulting

February 18, 2014

Impact of Wavelength Accuracy and Precision on Spectrophotometric Measurements

Impact of Wavelength Accuracy and Precision on Spectrophotometric Measurements: A while back I was involved in a Quality Assurance project reviewing calibration specifications for analytical...

Anderson- Darling test Statistical Intervals

January 16, 2014

Understanding Statistical Intervals: Part 3 - Tolerance Intervals

We saw in Part 1 of this series how a confidence interval can be calculated to define a range within which the true value of a statistical parameter such as a mean or standard deviation is likely to...

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