It’s hard to imagine where most industries these days would be without computer technology, and this is most definitely the case for the pharmaceutical industry. Ever since they started being used at pharmaceutical companies as far back as the 1940s, computers have contributed much to the discovery and research of drugs and pharmaceutical products over […]
While it may seem obvious that technology plays a significant role in the world of both today and tomorrow, there are still many areas it influences which are becoming a growing concern, such as how companies protect themselves against cyber threats and attacks. The pharmaceutical industry, in particular, struggles with implementing safe and sound cybersecurity […]
Professionals in pharmaceutical quality control have a tremendous amount of responsibility on their shoulders. Tasked with monitoring the safety and efficacy of every aspect of the manufacturing and testing processes, they must leave no stone unturned to ensure that the products their employers produce pose no dangers to either their colleagues or the general public. […]
The opportunity to apply newly developed academic skills within a practical setting is a critical part of any pharmaceutical training program. Not only does it expose students to industry standard equipment and the knowledge of experienced professionals, it also builds confidence before graduation and eventual emergence into the workforce. Whether the co-op internship takes place […]
The research and development of any new medical product can be lengthy. Meticulous planning is needed to ensure that the product has sufficient benefits for consumers, without the potential for serious side effects. As a result, while pharmaceutical companies are dedicated to improving the health of the general public, economic considerations often have to be […]
The development of medical and pharmaceutical products requires precision, which means professionals with training in quality assurance can find their skills very much in demand for a variety of purposes. Curious about where your training in pharmaceutical quality control could take you after you graduate? Here’s a quick look at a few of the specialized […]
Pharmaceutical regulatory affairs professionals play a vital role in developing and filing the necessary documentation to get approval for new drugs and products. However, they must also be able to advise colleagues about any regulatory challenges which could have an impact on the company’s latest projects. Since many Canadian pharmaceutical companies also operate in the […]