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A Discussion on Bio-fluorescent Particle Counters: Summary of the Process and Environmental Monitoring Methods Working Group Meeting with the FDA Emerging Technology Team

Allison Scott, Ren-Yo Forng, Mike Russ, Gilberto Dalmaso, Scott Hooper, Philip Villari, James Cannon, James Francis and Mike Dingle
PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology January 2021, pdajpst.2020.012419; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5731/pdajpst.2020.012419
Allison Scott
1 Azbil North America Research and Development: BioVigilant;
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Ren-Yo Forng
2 Amgen;
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Mike Russ
3 Genentech/Roche;
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Gilberto Dalmaso
4 GDM Pharma Consulting;
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5 Merck & Co., Inc.;
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pdajpst.2020.012419
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.5731/pdajpst.2020.012419
PubMed 
33452049

Published By 
Parenteral Drug Association (PDA)
Print ISSN 
1079-7440
Online ISSN 
1948-2124
History 
  • Received October 2, 2020
  • Accepted December 28, 2020
  • Published online January 15, 2021.

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  1. Allison Scott1,9 (a.scott.x4{at}biovigilant.azbil.com),
  2. Ren-Yo Forng2 (rforng{at}amgen.com),
  3. Mike Russ3 (meruss{at}gene.com),
  4. Gilberto Dalmaso4 (dalmasogilberto1963{at}gmail.com),
  5. Scott Hooper5 (scott_hooper{at}merck.com),
  6. Philip Villari5 (philip_villari{at}merck.com),
  7. James Cannon6 (jim.cannon{at}mt.com),
  8. James Francis7 (j.francis{at}micronview.com) and
  9. Mike Dingle8 (michael.dingle{at}tsi.com)
  1. 1 Azbil North America Research and Development: BioVigilant;
  2. 2 Amgen;
  3. 3 Genentech/Roche;
  4. 4 GDM Pharma Consulting;
  5. 5 Merck & Co., Inc.;
  6. 6 Mettler-Toledo Thornton, Inc.;
  7. 7 Micron View Limited;
  8. 8 TSI, Inc.
  1. ↵* Corresponding author; email: a.scott.x4{at}biovigilant.azbil.com

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PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology Jan 2021, pdajpst.2020.012419; DOI: 10.5731/pdajpst.2020.012419
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