Contamination Control in Cell Culture: A Technology-Driven Approach Kumar Jeetendra | January 6, 2026 In biological research, especially in areas such as drug development, regenerative medicine, immuno-therapies, and diagnostics, the use of cell cultures is crucial. However, the first and oldest threats in such research, i.e., microbial contaminations, remain the most serious challenges. Bacteria, fungi, mycoplasma, and other cells lines can ruin data collection and analysis by invalidating experiments …
Infection control measures in Healthcare facilities Kumar Jeetendra | January 6, 2026 Infection-control infrastructure in India has seen recurring signals over the past few years that it needs strengthening. The Nipah virus alerts in Kerala spotlighted isolation, surveillance, and hygiene gaps, particularly in overstretched hospitals during 2024–2025. Nipah was just the headline, but beneath it lies a daily, quiet challenge: healthcare-associated infections i.e., HAIs, affecting 10-20% of Indian inpatients and are contributing …
The Lean Lab Approach Revolutionizing Laboratory Efficiency and Productivity Kumar Jeetendra | January 6, 2026 In today’s fast-paced and resource-conscious world, laboratories are under increasing pressure to deliver high-quality results quickly and cost-effectively. One powerful strategy that has emerged to meet these challenges is the Lean Lab approach, which adapts the proven principles of Lean Manufacturing to the unique environment of laboratories. What is Lean? Lean principles originated in manufacturing …
Leveraging Microfluidic Technology for mRNA-LNP Manufacturing Kumar Jeetendra | January 6, 2026 In the past five years, messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics have presented new life-saving opportunities, going from experimental tools for medicine to effective mechanisms in producing vaccines and cancer therapy and producing therapeutic proteins on demand by instructing our own cells to produce proteins. Yet, there are vivid engineering challenges behind this remarkable advancement. How do …
Micro Spargers improve Bioreactor yields Kumar Jeetendra | January 6, 2026 Biotech Fluidics has launched a range of micro spargers engineered to significantly reduce bubble size and increase gas transfer and volumetric mass transfer coefficient (kLa), resulting in reduced gas consumption and improved upstream reactor yields.A micro sparger is a device that introduces a gas such as air, oxygen, or carbon dioxide into a liquid by …
High Temperature Raman Microscope Reaction Chamber Kumar Jeetendra | January 6, 2026 This High Temperature Reaction Chamber is an effective for Raman measurements of powders under controlled environmental conditions. Designed for operation from high vacuum to 25.8 ktorr and for temperatures up to 910°C (under vacuum), this reaction chamber is ideal for studying heterogeneous catalysis, gas-solid interactions, photochemical reactions, and oxidation mechanisms. Use in conjunction with a …
Enhancing Laboratory Accuracy with the JULABO PURA Water Bath Kumar Jeetendra | January 6, 2026 The JULABO PURA series is a modern line of laboratory water baths designed for precision, safety, and ease of use. These units are made to support a range of temperature-controlled tasks—routine or demanding—while offering durability and intuitive operation. Their temperature range (usually from ~ +25°C up to ~ +99.9 °C) makes them suitable for many …
Titrant to Titrator: The Science Behind Accurate Chemical Analysis Kumar Jeetendra | January 6, 2026 Analytical laboratories must operate with strict precision as part of their fundamental responsibilities. Whether analyzing the quality of pharmaceuticals, assessing the environment, or testing food quality, titration is among the most trusted techniques. While there are numerous reasons for the accuracy of results, two essential components are the titrant and the titrator. Both are critically …
Proving infrared spectroscopy workflows for GLP-1 agonist medications using the Harrick ConcentratIR2™ Kumar Jeetendra | December 9, 2025 In this application note, we demonstrate how the ConcentratIR2™ (figure 1) enables clear resolution of amide bands in model pharmaceutical peptides Ziconotide, Calcitonin, and Leuprolide Acetate at concentrations relevant to early-stage formulation and quality control. These peptides serve as structural and analytical analogs for GLP- 1-type drugs, helping to establish infrared spectroscopy workflows for assessing …
Eradication of Microbial Contamination: How Validated Disinfectants Protect Sterile Manufacturing Kumar Jeetendra | December 8, 2025 India accounts for 60% of the world’s vaccines and 50% of generic medicines. Yet, as the industry is rapidly growing towards a market valuation of $130 billion in 2025, Indian pharmaceutical companies are bracing themselves for unprecedented regulatory scrutiny. The USFDA, MHRA, and EDQM inspections have become increasingly unyielding, while recent production stops due to …
Inside the High-Performance Lab: Efficiency, Automation & Excellence Kumar Jeetendra | December 8, 2025 In the context of marketable sciences today, the contemporary laboratory is not merely a space dedicated to experimentation. “It is an intricate ecosystem designed to operate at the highest levels of efficiency, speed, and quality.” As the pharmaceutical, biotech, diagnostics, and analytics industries seek to drive innovation at bare minimum levels and operate at heightened …
Powering Discovery: Breakthrough Innovations in Bioanalytical Technologies Kumar Jeetendra | December 8, 2025 Over the last few decades, the Life Sciences Sector has expanded at a rapid pace. The most significant advances come, not just from the most brilliant scientists, but from intelligent, highly accurate and rapid bioanalytical technologies. The ability to grasp the fundamentals of biology has evolved from drug discovery and clinical trials to include environmental …