Maintaining the integrity of pharmaceutical products is paramount in the pharmaceutical quality assurance (QA) training industry. One essential component of QA in pharmaceutical training is compliant temperature mapping. This process ensures that pharmaceutical products are stored and transported within their designated temperature ranges, preserving their efficacy and safety. Understanding temperature mapping is crucial for QA professionals. AAPS’s upcoming workshop can provide invaluable insights into this vital area. Why Temperature Mapping Matters in Pharma QA Training Temperature is a critical factor in the storage and transportation of pharmaceutical products. Each medication has specific storage requirements, including the optimal temperature, outlined on.. READ MORE »
Maintaining the highest quality and safety standards is paramount in the pharmaceutical industry. Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) regulations provide a critical framework to achieve this goal. However, staying up-to-date on the intricacies of GMP compliance and effectively implementing these principles within your organization can take time and effort. Here at AAPS, we understand these challenges. That’s why we have an annual GMP Masterclass, a comprehensive online workshop designed to equip leaders in the pharmaceutical industry with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in today’s dynamic regulatory environment. Why Attend the GMP Masterclass? This dynamic online workshop, taking place on.. READ MORE »
Navigating the job market in clinical research can be daunting, especially when it comes to acing that all-important job interview. With the stakes high, candidates often seek guidance on effectively presenting their qualifications, experiences, and accomplishments. To shed light on this critical process, we turned to Dr. Tigran Uzunyan, a renowned clinical pharmacologist and research scientist with over two decades of experience in pharmaceutical sciences, clinical research, and academia. Dr. Uzunyan brings a wealth of knowledge and insight into what employers seek in a clinical research professional. In this blog post, Dr. Uzunyan shares his top tips for excelling in.. READ MORE »
Maintaining high standards of quality is an absolute necessity in highly regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, and medical devices. One of the essential components of a robust Quality Assurance (QA) system is a well-developed Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) strategy. An effective CAPA strategy addresses immediate compliance issues and implements long-term improvements to prevent future occurrences. This blog post explains the value of an effective CAPA strategy and provides insights on how to build one. The Importance of an Effective CAPA Strategy A CAPA strategy is crucial for several reasons: Regulatory Compliance: Regulatory bodies require organizations to have CAPA.. READ MORE »
“The only constant in the universe is change,” observes the Greek philosopher Heraclitus. This saying rings especially true in clinical research and pharmacovigilance, a field characterized by rapid advancements and evolving regulations. In this dynamic environment, upskilling – the continuous acquisition of new skills and knowledge – is necessary. This blog post explores the compelling advantages of upskilling for clinical research professionals, drawing on the inspiring story of Sowmya Ramachandran, a recent AAPS graduate who leveraged upskilling to propel her career forward. Building a Strong Foundation in India Sowmya, a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from India, boasts a rich background.. READ MORE »
Home to several prominent global pharmaceutical corporations, the Canadian pharmaceutical sector is one of the biggest in the country. The country’s robust intellectual property regulations and stellar research and development credentials make it a desirable destination for pharmaceutical companies. The pharmaceutical industry in Canada is expected to grow from an estimated $83.08 billion in 2022 to $141.69 billion in 2030, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.9% between 2022 and 2030. Beyond the numbers, the pharmaceutical industry in Canada presents an exciting and dynamic field for professionals looking to make a significant, positive impact on public health. With.. READ MORE »
The pharmaceutical industry relies on specific processes to establish drug release profiles and performance patterns during the drug development. One of the most important techniques used for these purposes is dissolution testing. If you’re considering getting a pharmaceutical lab testing certificate in the future, this blog post provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles of dissolution testing. Dissolution Testing Explained Dissolution testing is an analytical technique used to assess how a drug is released from dosage over time when placed in a dissolution medium. It is an important quality control test performed on pharmaceutical dosage forms like tablets and capsules… READ MORE »
Are you considering starting a pharmaceutical industry career and wondering which educational path offers the best springboard? One of the first decisions you’ll likely make when starting is choosing between a certificate and a diploma. Pharmaceutical certificate and diploma programs are available at vocational schools and career colleges. These programs, usually spanning up to one year or more, deliver essential core knowledge necessary for initiating a career in the field. AAPS offers both programs, providing an excellent opportunity to compare both programs and ultimately decide which one best fits the bill for you. This guide will help you navigate the.. READ MORE »
Picture this: You’re navigating the dynamic world of pharmaceuticals, and the pace of change is relentless. Have you ever wondered how staying ahead could propel your career? Here’s a thought-provoking statistic – employees who actively embrace learning and development are 15% more engaged in their jobs. In comparison, 47% of workers confirm that pursuing professional development helped them advance within their company. Ready to contribute to that statistic? AAPS webinars are your gateway. The upsurge in the demand for career L&D has coincided with the rise in popularity of eLearning platforms. The most prominent being webinars, as they are convenient,.. READ MORE »
