* Development of in vitro and in vivo Test Systems for Biological Effects (e.g. Cytokines, Antibodies)

* Validation of Bioassays (ICH, US-FDA, EMEA)

* In Process Testing and Batch Release

* Cell-Based G-CSF Bioassay

* Cell-Based TNF-a (Inhibition) Bioassay

* Normocythaemic Mouse Bioassay (Erythropoietin, EPO)

* Urofollitropin in vivo (Follicle Stimulating Hormon, FSH)

* Insulin Assays

* Bioidentity tests

BIOANALYTICS

* LCMS Analysis

o Electrospray Ionization

o Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Ionization

* HPLC Analysis

o Diode Array Detection

STERILITY TEST

TOTAL AEROBIC MICROBIAL COUNT

* Plate count methods

* Membrane filtration

* Validation of methods

* Dynamic Test System (Chandler)

* Haemolysis

* Thrombogenicity (PTT / aPTT)

* Thrombin-Antithrombin Complex, TAT

* Platelet Count

* Complement Activation C5a

* Immunology