December 2021
In this issue
Complimentary industry webinars and podcasts, thought-provoking articles, industry news, and more!
QUICK LINKS
The Altascientist: Scientific Journal
Read the latest issue: “Psychedelics and Entactogens: Challenges Associated with Schedule I Therapeutics”.
Four Reasons to Choose Altasciences as Your Flow Cytometry Partner
Given the highly specialized nature of flow cytometry testing and the unique set of competencies required to carry it out, choosing the right partner is key to ensuring a successful study.
Psychedelics — Regulatory Environment Challenges
In the past, stigmatization and criminalization have blocked psychedelics from realizing their full potential in medicine and scientific research. Now, with growing research and education, this is all changing. In this article, we explore the past, present, and future regulatory environment for Schedule I therapeutic development.
Citeline Awards Names Altasciences as a Finalist for Best Sponsor-facing Technology Initiative of 2021
Altasciences was shortlisted for its proprietary database, Ask Albert. Ask Albert is behind our commitment to fueling integration and facilitating information-sharing across departments and sites, so that you only have to Tell Us Once™.
Altasciences’ CDMO site in Philadelphia, PA will manufacture the world’s first FDA-approved inhaled smoking cessation therapy. This treatment uses RespiRx™, a vibrating mesh nebulizer (VMN) with a disposable cartridge that is maintenance-free, reliable, and eliminates the risk of patient misuse.
Global Business Reports Interviews Altasciences’ CEO
In a one-on-one interview with GBR, Chris Perkin discusses Altasciences’ place in early phase drug development, the company’s evolution, and its vision for the industry.
XORTX Therapeutics Partners with Altasciences for Clinical Study on Kidney Disease Treatment
The clinical study is in support of developing a treatment for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and for acute kidney injury associated with Coronavirus infection.
CDMO Expansion Continues with Additional Facilities in Philadelphia
Contract Pharma reports on the continuing expansion of Altasciences’ CDMO site, specifically the launch of a second client-dedicated building project.
Altasciences Contributes to the Clinical Development of Bisoprolol/Ramipril Fixed-Dose Combination
Read about the study findings of three studies conducted at Altasciences in this article published in Clinical and Translational Science.
Up Close and Personal with… Dr. Denise Milovan
Meet Altasciences’ Scientific Manager, Biostatistics, Data Services, at Altasciences.
Moving Your Drug Forward to Preclinical Trials
Discover key considerations when planning to transition from drug discovery to preclinical trials.
Read about how, after years of stagnation, this field of research is being revitalized by the investigation of their potential benefit of mainstream psychiatric applications.
BEFORE YOU GO:
- Webinars
Watch (or re-watch) our latest on-demand webinars and podcast episodes, including the second episode of “The Many Faces of Recreational Drug Use” and a new webinar, “Overcoming Bioanalytical Challenges of PK/PD Assessment in Phase I Biologics Studies”. - Quick Chats
Get to know the people and the approach that make Altasciences a different kind of CRO/CDMO with these short video interviews featuring some of our experts and team leaders. - Upcoming Events
See what events we’ll be attending over the new few weeks.