The Interactome
The Interactome
Interactome Media
Episode 38: Process Engineering
1 hour 21 minutes Posted Jul 14, 2025 at 9:00 am.
Intro2:58 Biotherapeutics vs Small Molecule13:52 Research Process Lines20:24 Research Grade Pharmaceuticals vs Pharmaceutical Grade25:22 Upstream and Downstream28:47 Suspension vs Adherence of Cells40:25 Soap42:14 How do you Know if it's Safe for a Person?49:57 Clinical Trials59:50 Getting the Drug into the Person1:19:59 Conclusion
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Have you ever wondered how new medications go from being a research project to being safely used in hospitals and clinics around the world? In this episode of the Interactome, host Sam talks about their work on technical challenges in the field of process development. From the different types of therapeutic molecules to how horseshoe crabs keep patients safe, this episode covers many of the steps on the path between a potential medication working in a petri dish to saving lives.
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Credits:Audio/Video Editing: Sam PickellArtwork: Maia ReyesIntro/Outro Music: Geovane Bruno - Dancing In The Future
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