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Promotional image for the 77th Annual Meeting of the Society for Biotechnology, Japan, showing the event dates, venue at Hiroshima Institute of Technology Nexus21, and a landscape photo of Hiroshima city.

77th Annual Meeting of the Society for Biotechnology, Japan (SBJ): Introduction to the SBJ-JAIMA Joint Pitch & Networking Session

2025.08.26
My name is Hisashi Iwase, Life Science Innovation Advisor at the Japan Analytical Instruments Manufacturers’ Association (JAIMA) and President & CEO of BioDiscovery Inc.The Japan Analytical Instruments Manufacturers’ Association (JAIMA) has collaborated with the Society for Biotechnology, Japan (SBJ) to develop innovative industry-academia initiatives, mainly throu… 黒澤伸行

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Startups from the University of Wisconsin Are Coming to Japan!

2025.08.08
From September 8 (Mon) to September 12 (Fri), 2025, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) will host a trade mission to Japan, bringing together a delegation of companies from the Sta… 黒澤伸行

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Pioneering a New Era in Regenerative Medicine Through Light-Based Biofabrication

2025.06.19
Regenerative medicine and biofabrication are rapidly emerging as key pillars of next-generation healthcare. In this webinar… 黒澤伸行

Operator performing a swab sampling on stainless steel equipment and checking TOC analyzer readings as part of MAC (Maximum Allowable Carryover) calculation in cleaning validation.

7-Part Series: Part 6 – Calculating MAC in Cleaning Validation

2025.06.12
Hello everyone. In this article, we will discuss how to calculate the Maximum Allowable Carryover (MAC), which plays a critical role in cleaning validation in the pharmaceutical industr… 黒澤伸行

Evaluating Cleaning Effectiveness in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

7-Part Series: Part 5 – Evaluating Cleaning Effectiveness: The Role of Swab Recovery Rate Testing

2025.05.26
This time, we will discuss the feasibility testing of swab recovery rates for compounds. This test is designed to verify the recovery rate of Total Organic Carbon (TOC) analysis when dealing w… 黒澤伸行

Header image for an article on improving efficiency in cleaning validation using TOC, showing a technician in gloves performing surface swab sampling beside a TOC analyzer in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

7-Part Series: Part 4 – A New Approach to Cleaning Validation: The Effectiveness of TOC

2025.05.12
Cleaning validation in the pharmaceutical industry plays a critical role in ensuring that manufacturing equipment is properly cleaned and free from residues before the next production batch. Ho... 黒澤伸行

Header image for an article comparing the costs of TOC analyzers and HPLC in cleaning validation, featuring laboratory equipment and a gloved hand performing surface swabbing.

7-Part Series: Part 3 – Cost Comparison Between TOC Analyzers and HPLC in Cleaning Validation

2025.04.14
Cleaning validation is a critical process in the pharmaceutical industry. Various analytical methods are used to confirm that manufacturing equipment is properly cleaned. Among these methods, Tot… 黒澤伸行

Header image for an article on cleaning validation in the pharmaceutical industry, showing a technician performing swab sampling next to a TOC analyzer in a GMP manufacturing environment.

7-Part Series: Part 2 – Cleaning Validation in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Importance of Analytical Method Validation for TOC

2025.04.01
In this article, we introduce analytical method validation for TOC in cleaning validation for the pharmaceutical industry. This innot… 黒澤伸行

Header image for an article on the forefront of cleaning validation, showing a laboratory technician in gloves performing swab sampling next to a TOC analyzer.

7-Part Series: Part 1 – The Cutting Edge of Cleaning Validation: An Efficient Approach Utilizing TOC

2025.03.18
In the pharmaceutical industry, cleaning validation is a critical quality control process that requires strict compliance with regulatory authorities. This series covers a wide range of practical topi… 黒澤伸行

3D bioprinting process using a bio-printer

3D Printed In Vitro Liver Model: The Way Forward in High-Throughput Drug Screening

2025.05.19
In this webinar, Prof. Biman Mandal presented his groundbreaking research on the development of 3D printed in vitro liver models for high-throughput drug screening. The session covered th… 黒澤伸行

77th Annual Meeting of the Society for Biotechnology, Japan (SBJ): Introduction to the SBJ-JAIMA Joint Pitch & Networking Session

Startups from the University of Wisconsin Are Coming to Japan!

Pioneering a New Era in Regenerative Medicine Through Light-Based Biofabrication

7-Part Series: Part 6 – Calculating MAC in Cleaning Validation

7-Part Series: Part 5 – Evaluating Cleaning Effectiveness: The Role of Swab Recovery Rate Testing

7-Part Series: Part 4 – A New Approach to Cleaning Validation: The Effectiveness of TOC

7-Part Series: Part 3 – Cost Comparison Between TOC Analyzers and HPLC in Cleaning Validation

7-Part Series: Part 2 – Cleaning Validation in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Importance of Analytical Method Validation for TOC

7-Part Series: Part 1 – The Cutting Edge of Cleaning Validation: An Efficient Approach Utilizing TOC

3D Printed In Vitro Liver Model: The Way Forward in High-Throughput Drug Screening

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77th Annual Meeting of the Society for Biotechnology, Japan (SBJ): Introduction to the SBJ-JAIMA Joint Pitch & Networking Session

Startups from the University of Wisconsin Are Coming to Japan!

Pioneering a New Era in Regenerative Medicine Through Light-Based Biofabrication

7-Part Series: Part 6 – Calculating MAC in Cleaning Validation

7-Part Series: Part 5 – Evaluating Cleaning Effectiveness: The Role of Swab Recovery Rate Testing

7-Part Series: Part 4 – A New Approach to Cleaning Validation: The Effectiveness of TOC

7-Part Series: Part 3 – Cost Comparison Between TOC Analyzers and HPLC in Cleaning Validation

7-Part Series: Part 2 – Cleaning Validation in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Importance of Analytical Method Validation for TOC

7-Part Series: Part 1 – The Cutting Edge of Cleaning Validation: An Efficient Approach Utilizing TOC

3D Printed In Vitro Liver Model: The Way Forward in High-Throughput Drug Screening

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