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Advancing Biotech: Insights from Michael J. Tarlov, Chief of the Biomolecular Measurement Division at NIST
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Chief of the Biomolecular Measurement Division at the Material Measurement Laboratory, NIST. With a distinguished career in analytical chemistry and extensive experience in biochemical sensing and bioprocess measurements, Michael leads critical initiatives to advance biotechnology and healthcare.
In this episode, we delve into the pivotal role of NIST as a non-regulatory agency within the Department of Commerce, highlighting its profound impact on measurement science, gene therapy, gene editing, synthetic biology, and regenerative medicine. Michael shares insights into NIST's collaborations, including local companies like MedImmune/AstraZeneca and Novavax, and the importance of partnerships with academic institutions like the University of Maryland in driving local biotech advancements.
We also explore specific technologies and standards such as gene delivery systems, the NIST Monoclonal Antibody Reference Material (NISTmAb), and the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL). Michael discusses the goals for future research and collaborations and reveals the next big developments we should anticipate in the biotech field.
Don't miss this engaging conversation as we uncover the innovations and initiatives at NIST that are shaping the future of biotechnology and healthcare.
163 episodes
Manage episode 421618668 series 1551347
Chief of the Biomolecular Measurement Division at the Material Measurement Laboratory, NIST. With a distinguished career in analytical chemistry and extensive experience in biochemical sensing and bioprocess measurements, Michael leads critical initiatives to advance biotechnology and healthcare.
In this episode, we delve into the pivotal role of NIST as a non-regulatory agency within the Department of Commerce, highlighting its profound impact on measurement science, gene therapy, gene editing, synthetic biology, and regenerative medicine. Michael shares insights into NIST's collaborations, including local companies like MedImmune/AstraZeneca and Novavax, and the importance of partnerships with academic institutions like the University of Maryland in driving local biotech advancements.
We also explore specific technologies and standards such as gene delivery systems, the NIST Monoclonal Antibody Reference Material (NISTmAb), and the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL). Michael discusses the goals for future research and collaborations and reveals the next big developments we should anticipate in the biotech field.
Don't miss this engaging conversation as we uncover the innovations and initiatives at NIST that are shaping the future of biotechnology and healthcare.
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