Current Perspective on Cutting Edge mRNA Technology
Guided Learning at Your Own Pace with Experts
This course will provide you with the necessary scientific background on mRNA and its application in vaccine and therapeutics, market trends, strengthening your understanding about methods used for mRNA production, purification and storage.
It includes:
- Mix of self-paced and instructional units with 3 - 5 hours of learning per week (45 – 50 hours in total) over 3 months.
- Interactive collaborative platform to facilitate knowledge exchange
- Limited synchronous activities allow participation from across the globe
- 99% recommendation rate from previous learners
Duration:
45 - 50 h
Self-Learning Program Available From:
Registration is open. Register your interest by filling the form at the bottom of this page.
Lab managers, team leads, researchers, engineers and scientists with expertise in bioprocessing. Fluent English is essential for optimal learning.
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to strengthen the understanding about mRNA structure, function and its use in therapeutic areas including its production and purification strategies. It will also offer insight into the market and trends as well as industry needs and challenges.
This online course consists of both self-paced and collaborative learning units, allowing you to fit in learning around your work schedule. Each chapter includes live discussions, assignments, access to experts and Q&A sessions, using an interactive and collaborative platform to facilitate knowledge exchange between participants.
Focus Topics & Agenda
How is the Sartorius Academy’s Current Perspective on Cutting-Edge mRNA Technology structured?
Kick-off |
Chapter 1: mRNA: Introduction and application |
Chapter 2: Upstream processing and production |
Chapter 3: Downstream processing, fill finish and storage |
Chapter 4: Life cycle: mRNA vaccines |
Learning Modules
Duration: 1.5 weeks
mRNA Introduction
- What is mRNA and its function.
- mRNA structure and evolution.
mRNA Market trend
- mRNA in Vaccines.
- mRNA in other therapeutic areas such as Cancer, Infectious disease, others.
Why mRNA? Advantages and disadvantages of mRNA in pharmaceutical product.
Duration:1.5 weeks
- Synthesis
Duration: 1.5 weeks
Purification of mRNA
- Separation Methods used.
- Formulation of mRNA using LNP.
- Sterility and testing methods.
- Stability testing.
Fill and finish
Storage and transport
Duration: 1.5 weeks
Idea of mRNA Vaccines
- Why the need of mRNA vaccine during Pandemic.
- Who and where and how worked on it.
Platform and method used: USP
Purification methods: DSP
Challenges identified and mitigation process.
Regulatory requirements attained for approvals.