Biosafety
mRNA and Its Role in Clinical Research
Messenger RNA (mRNA) has made recent headlines due to its role in Operation Warp Speed. This article explores how its technology is used to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
Does Warp Speed Vaccine Development and Testing Compromise Safety?
Fiction often shows warp speed travels not going as planned, but what does warp speed mean for vaccine development in clinical research?
By the Numbers: Our Response to COVID-19
We are honored to support a resilient research community during the COVID-19 pandemic. Explore our resources to find out how we keep research moving forward.
Institutional Biosafety Committee Reviews 101
What is an IBC? How long does an IBC review take? Read our IBC 101 handout to get answers to some of your most frequently asked questions.
Q&A – Study Startup Success for the New Generation of Genetically Engineered Vaccines
Daniel Eisenman answers questions from his latest webinar Study Startup Success for the New Generation of Genetically Engineered Vaccines.
Q&A Part 1 – Gene Therapy Research in the Age of COVID-19
Panelists from Advarra’s inaugural virtual symposium participated in a Q&A session to address questions submitted by the audience. Read part 1:
Q&A Part 2 – Gene Therapy Research in the Age of COVID-19
Expert panelists from Advarra’s gene therapy virtual symposium address some of the most popular questions submitted by the audience. Read part 2:
Safety Precautions for Laboratory Research With COVID-19 Specimens
The pandemic has brought biosafety to the spotlight. This blog discusses guidelines and safety precautions for handling COVID-19 specimens.
Virtual Symposium: Gene Therapy Research in the Age of COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic has brought genetic research to the forefront. To address emerging issues, Advarra presents its first virtual symposium. Read more:
How Sites Can Prepare for COVID-19 Genetically Engineered Vaccine Studies
Is your site prepared to participate in COVID-19 vaccine research? Registering an IBC ahead of time gives you an advantage. Read more:
Key Biosafety Considerations for Coronavirus Research
Advarra Director of Biosafety Daniel Eisenman reviews opportunities, risks, and risk mitigation strategies for coronavirus research. Read more:
Infection Control and Biosafety in Gene Therapy Research
Given the growth in gene therapy research, sponsors, CROs and sites have become increasingly curious about the requirements to be able to conduct such studies.