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Biosciences

Practical Skills for Host Cell Protein Analysis

This one-day course prioritises participation in hands-on practical sessions to introduce delegates to analytical techniques for host cell protein (HCP) analysis.

 

1 day

 
  • Note: For a limited time, enjoy a 50% discount on this programme as part of our partnership with the RESILIENCE Centre of Excellence for UK Medicines Manufacturing Skills.
 

Course overview

Five top reasons to study this course:

  • Hands-on experience with cutting-edge techniques: you gain practical skills in key HCP analysis methods, including ELISA, SDS-PAGE, and LC-MS/MS, using industry-standard equipment to prepare you for real-world applications.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of HCP analysis: you develop a solid understanding of both immuno-specific and non-specific HCP analysis methods, including their principles, strengths, and limitations, helping you approach ATMP manufacturing challenges with confidence.
  • Direct insight into industry challenges and trends: learn from experts about current and emerging issues in HCP analysis for ATMPs, giving you a forward-looking perspective in a rapidly evolving field.
  • Access to our National Horizons Centre: benefit from our leadership in biosciences and advanced therapeutic research at the National Horizons Centre, a state-of-the-art facility at the forefront of R&D.
  • Industry-ready skills for biotherapeutic development: equip yourself with specialised skills in HCP analysis, making you a valuable asset to biotherapeutic development teams and positioning you for roles in the fast-growing cell-based ATMP sector.

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Course details

What you study

Analytical, Host Cell Protein, Medicines Manufacturing, Scientists, HCP, ELISA, Mass Spectrometry, LC-MS, ATMP.

How you learn

You learn through hands-on practical sessions with supporting lecture content.

How you are assessed

As this is a non-accredited course, there are no formal exams. The focus is entirely on learning and applying new strategies in your business environment. Feedback is provided throughout the programme to ensure continuous development.

 

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

You must have completed a Level 4 qualification (or higher) and/or developed knowledge and skills in an analytical science subject.

 

Employability

Career opportunities

Our Continued Professional Development courses are developed with support from Teesside University staff and industrial partners to meet the needs of upskilling for your employment.

This short course is ideal for you to build the skills employers look for, and gain experience in analytical techniques which are valuable to industry and academia for medicines manufacturing.

 
 

Part-time

2024/25 entry

Fee for applicants:

  • Length: 1 day
  • Start date: 12 February 2025

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