From test tubes to tonnes: Commercial drug process development for life scientists

By C.F. Harrison

From Lab Bench to Bioreactor: Your Guide to the Pharma Industry

You've got the scientific background, maybe a degree, maybe postgrad research, and now you're eyeing the pharmaceutical industry. Quality assurance? Production? Regulatory affairs?

The problem? The leap from academic labs to large-scale manufacturing isn't small.

This book is your bridge. It unpacks the real-world complexities of commercial pharmaceutical production: from plate readers and pipettes to thousand-litre fermenters, high-stakes process validation, and quality systems where mistakes can cost millions.

Whether you're still in academia or just starting your industry role, you'll learn:

How commercial processes are developed and validatedWhat "process validation" really meansThe mindset shift required to thrive in a regulated manufacturing environment

Clear, practical, and full of real-world insight, this is the guide every scientist should read before stepping onto the production floor.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1547182598
• ISBN13: 9781547182596
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"