WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., July 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Improved Pharma is pleased to announce it has recently purchased an Agilent 1290 Infinity II LC System. This instrument is housed in their chromatography laboratory and supports their growing research and development business. Compared to conventional high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), ultrahigh-performance liquid chromatography (UHPLC) offers higher Read more
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., July 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Improved Pharma is pleased to announce a new collaboration with John Torchia of Asterane Pharma LLC. John brings 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, specializing in UPLC / HPLC and LC-MS/MS method development and characterization of APIs, drug products, and biologics. He also has significant experience in reverse-engineering, Read more
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., June 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Improved Pharma is pleased to announce it has expanded by adding a dedicated microscopy laboratory adjacent to its existing laboratory space in the Kurz Technology Center at the Purdue University Research Park. This expansion is the third since first acquiring laboratory space in 2020. The lab was Read more
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Varda's/close partner's satellite "W-1" was launched into space to demonstrate Varda's spacecraft & reentry capabilities and pharmaceutical hardware functionality, paving the way for microgravity-enabled drug development. While in low earth orbit, melt/cool experiments were successfully conducted on ritonavir. Varda's capsule successfully touched down in the Utah Desert Read more
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Improved Pharma is pleased to announce expanded capabilities in collaboration with Chemical Microscopy for evaluating the thermal properties of micro-quantities of materials. The newly-added Mettler-Toledo HS84/HS1 DSC controller micro-DSC system is the only true DSC hot stage on the market, and will allow visual observation of thermal events when only Read more
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Amorphous drugs have become a critical component in modern medicine and in drug development pipelines. Understanding the structural basis of phase stability of these materials is critical in the design of drug products, and yet remains a challenge due to the limited availability of high-resolution analytical tools. In Read more
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ Improved Pharma is pleased to announce it has recently purchased a Malvern PANalytical Empyrean Multi-Purpose X-ray Diffractometer. This instrument is housed in their new laboratory expansion area and supports their growing research and development business. CSO Stephen Byrn explains "X-ray Powder Diffraction (XRPD) stands as the cornerstone of solid-state form analysis, Read more
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Improved Pharma is pleased to announce it has recently expanded into adjacent laboratory space in the Purdue Kurz Technology Center. This expansion is the second since first acquiring laboratory space in 2020. The lab was also expanded in 2021. Business has increased more than 800% since 2019, driving the lab expansion. Read more
WEST LAFAYETTE, IND. (PRWEB) JUNE 14, 2023 On board the rocket launch for the Transporter-8 Mission sat Varda’s satellite “W-Series 1”. Within the capsule sits the drug ritonavir, created by scientists at Improved Pharma and housed in engineering designed and built by Varda to conduct controlled experiments in microgravity. A little over an hour after launch, the satellite was Read more
WEST LAFAYETTE, IND. (PRWEB) APRIL 04, 2023 Improved Pharma is pleased to announce the return of this popular and informative workshop. Registration and additional information can be found here: SPS-XRPD Workshop Over 20 guest lecturers have been gathered to present on the following topics: Regulatory aspects Role of polymorphism in intellectual property rights Synchrotron advanced instrumentation and applications in Read more
