Those with a finger on the pulse of the US Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) will have heard from all rooftops by now that FDA has granted all pharmaceutical Trading Partners a 12-month Stabilization Period. If you're one such Trading Partner don't lean back to relax just yet! There's [...]
Read MoreThis is a brief animated summary of one of my own blog articles. It explains why trusted issuer lists are important for electronic credential verification. https://youtu.be/G0UejSAoVP0 Music: "Francisco" by Michael Ramir C. (https://mixkit.co/free-stock-music/rock/) Find even more background info at: OCI: https://www.oc-i.org/ Spherity: https://www.caro.vc/ Related ATP check video Disclaimer: At the [...]
Read MoreCOVID-19 has had a huge impact on various industries including manufacturing, travel & tourism as well as life sciences and healthcare. When we talk about ‘industries’, inevitably we talk about human lives. Let’s look beyond the immediate […]
Check out my latest monthly review! It showcases Blue Steens’ latest posts, some news from biopharma & medtech as well as interesting events I have attended or noticed. At a glance In terms of COVID-19, test kits […]
Convalescent plasma (CP) therapy gained FDA emergency use authorisation (EUA) in August. It appears that this is surrounded by some controversy and suspicion of politicisation. Without getting anywhere near politics here, let’s not forget that health agencies’ […]
Check out my latest monthly review! It showcases Blue Steens’ latest posts, some news from biopharma & medtech as well as interesting events I have attended or noticed. At a glance In terms of COVID-19, hydroxychloroquine as […]
I have had discussions lately about the perception that an immunity passport is the same as a vaccination passport. This is not so. The choice of words matters! Let’s explore this from a basic immunological perspective.
Check out my latest monthly review! It showcases Blue Steens’ latest posts, some news from biopharma & medtech as well as interesting events I have attended or noticed. At a glance In terms of COVID-19, we’ve seen […]
Last month I wrote about being a mentor for one of the teams at the Stop COVID-19 hackathon by ConsenSys Health. My team was called dPlasma and amazingly won the first prize in the competition! ? Let’s […]
What is an adult scientist but a kid who’s never lost the curiosity. Neil deGrasse Tyson
Check out my latest monthly review! It showcases Blue Steens’ latest posts, some news from biopharma & medtech as well as interesting events I have attended or noticed. At a glance We’ve seen more reliable COVID-19 serological […]