Representing an impressive 24% of the total European market value, Belgium life sciences industry is a top leader. Compagnies are supported by an attractive local environment and renowned life sciences and biotech ecosystem for testing and developing new products. Certech expertise and skilled employees support the sector from the product development to the technological transfer.
- Continuous flow technologies for the production of mRNA: collaboration with Dillico and Quantoom Biosciences
- Biobased compounds synthesis for cosmetic formulations
- Micro/mesofluidic reactors
- Catalytic structured reactors
- Treatment & synthesis of slurries
- Immunochemistry: design and synthesis of specific organic molecules such as haptens, synthesis of immunogens, development of small libraries of molecules
- Medicinal chemistry: discovery of new targets for treatment of disease
- Purification
Development of medical devices
- Formulation/Encapsulation of active ingredients
- Development of polymers & composites medical devices
- Development of a patented process base on spray drying process for the controlled release of active ingredients for company Sil’Innov
- Development of a patented biomaterials production process for company Wishbone
• Vascular implants
• Production equipment and devices for the pharmaceutical industry
• Polymeric implants for controlled release of pharmaceutically active ingredient
• Implants for women’s health, collaborations with Mithra
• Ophthalmic implants
• Implants for animals, collaborations with TheraVet
• Resorbable implants
• Polymer reactors for biotech applications
• 3D Printing
Characterization
- Conformity assessment of processes, semi-finished and finished materials
- Analysis of contaminations such as oligomers, additives, Non Intentionally Added substances (NIAS), migration testing, extractables analysis
- Enzyme analysis
- Odour analysis for the biotechnology sector: collaboration with the company ChemCom for the development of potential activators / inhibitors of human olfactory receptors (hOR).
- Correlation of structure / properties relationship
- Composition analysis
- Nanoparticules analysis
- Specific evaluation of materials or systems
- Risk assessment: working process, detection, inventory and prioritisation of pollutants according to their hazards
- Sampling and analysis: determination of homogeneous exposure group (HEP), analysis of chemicals, microbiological agents, (nano)particles, noise measurement
- Evaluation of personal protective equipment efficiency
- Assessment of workplace exposure levels, toxicological evaluation
Atmospheric pollution
- Evaluation of the quality of air, risks assessment and environmental impact
- Atmospheric pollution
- Ambient air analysis