Freezing is an established approach to maintaining bulk drug substances/products for several biopharmaceutical modalities. Regardless of product type, a cryopreservation process requires extensive testing, monitoring, and control of freezing and thawing conditions. However, because living cells are significantly larger and more complex than monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) and other protein-based biologics, cell therapies raise distinctive concerns for cryopreservation processes. In this eBook, BPI’s managing editor speaks with Erik Wood (cofounder, chief science officer, and senior vice president of Ossium Health) to…
