Pharmig Blog Posts
Pharmig News #51

The latest edition of Pharmig News has been published (issue 51). This is the magazine of the Pharmaceutical Microbiology Interest Group. Inside the current issue is a short introduction to bacteria and growth requirements (by Dr Tim Sandle) and a...
by Pharmaceutical Microbiology on May 22, 2013
Free webinar: USP 1116 and its impact on Microbiology

Pharmig (Pharmaceutical Microbiology Interest Group) are hosting a free webinar on Wednesday 1st May 2013. Please register for USP 1116 and its impact on pharmaceutical microbiology on May 1, 2013 2:00 PM BST at: Pharmig Webinar This is Pharmig'...
by Pharmaceutical Microbiology on Apr 29, 2013
Pharmig's Irish Conference: May 2013

Pharmig’s one-day Conference covering ‘hot topics in Microbiology’ is being held Thursday 16th May 2013 at the Radisson Blu St. Helen’s Hotel, Dublin Leading experts in industry will be addressing topics such as: Building relationships acro...
by Pharmaceutical Microbiology on Apr 20, 2013
Introducing Pharmig

Want to know a little more about the UK and Irish pharmaceutical microbiology group Pharmig? This video serves as a useful introduction: Posted by: Dr. Tim Sandle Dr. Tim Sandle's Pharmaceutical Microbiology Blog...
by Pharmaceutical Microbiology on Dec 26, 2012
Pharmig: Best Practices for the Bacterial Endotoxin Test

Pharmig has issued its latest publication, in relation to the LAL test. The publication is titled ‘Pharmig: Best Practices for the Bacterial Endotoxin Test: A Guide to the LAL Assay’. The publication was written by Anna Upton of Associates of Cap...
by Pharmaceutical Microbiology on Nov 20, 2012
History of Pharmig

For readers who are interested to know more about the history of Pharmig (Pharmaceutical Microbiology Interest Group), which was founded in 1991 and in 2012 celebrated its 20th conference, Tim Sandle has written a potted history. The essay was provi...
by Pharmaceutical Microbiology on Nov 20, 2012
Pharmig News #49

Edition 49 of Pharmig News has been published (the magazine of the Pharmaceutical Microbiology Interest Group). In the newsletter, Vikram Patel, Yongqiang Zhang, Xiao Li and Jon Solomon present an introduction to the BD FACSMicroCount system for t...
by Microbiology on Nov 14, 2012
Pharmig hosts successful twentieth anniversary conference

The UK and Ireland’s premier pharmaceutical microbiology conference took place at Chipping Norton, Oxford on 6th and 7th November. This was Pharmig’s (Pharmaceutical Microbiology Interest Group) twentieth conference. The conference took place in...
by Pharmaceutical Microbiology on Nov 7, 2012
Pharmig celebrates 20th anniversary with a conference

Pharmig, the UK association for microbiologists, celebrates its 20th year with a two-day conference on 6–7 November, 2012 at Heythrop Park Resort Hotel, Chipping Norton, UK. Entitled, ‘Past, Present & the Future of Microbiology’, the eve...
by Pharmaceutical Microbiology on Sep 26, 2012
Pharmig's 20th Anniversary and Conference

This November, Pharmig (Pharmaceutical Microbiology Interest Group), will be hosting its 20th anniversary conference. Dates: 06 November, 2012 - 07 November, 2012 Venue: Heythrop Park Resort Hotel - Chipping Norton The speakers inc...
by Microbiology on Sep 16, 2012
Pharmig News number 48

The latest edition of Pharmig News (#48), the newsletter of the Pharmaceutical Microbiology Interest Group, has been published. Featured in the July issue is: An article outlining the basics of particle counting (by Tim Sandle) An article on mi...
by Pharmaceutical Microbiology on Aug 7, 2012
Pharmig News #48

The latest edition of Pharmig News has been published (edition 48). This is the magazine of the Pharmaceutical Microbiology Interest Group (Pharmig). In the latest issue: Overview of the Pharmig courses Preview of the 20th anniversary Pharmig c...
by Pharmaceutical Microbiology on Jul 30, 2012
Introducing pharmaceutical microbiology and Pharmig

What is pharmaceutical microbiology? What do microbiologists do? What is the pharmaceutical microbiology organisation called Pharmig? Tim Sandle addresses these questions in an article specially written for the magazine Innovations For Success...
by Pharmaceutical Microbiology on Jun 26, 2012
Pharmig’s Annual Irish Conference

Pharmig (Pharmaceutical Microbiology Interest Group) are holding their Irish conference on the 14th June at Fota Island Resort Hotel, Cork. The topics being discussed include: · Regulatory updates...
by Pharmaceutical Microbiology on May 14, 2012
Pharmig News Number 47

The latest edition of Pharmig News has been published (the magazine of the Pharmaceutical Microbiology Interest Group). This is edition 47. In the latest issue there is an overview of the recent Pharmaceutical, Cosmetics and Toiletries (PCT) confe...
by Pharmaceutical Microbiology on Apr 30, 2012
Pharmig News #46 published

The new edition of the Pharmaceutical Microbiology Interest Group (Pharmig) Newsletter has been published (issue #46). In the issue is: Latest industry news by Tony Mayhall An article about control charting by Tim Sandle and Jennifer Sandl...
by Pharmaceutical Microbiology on Feb 2, 2012
A Guide to Microbiology Laboratories in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Pharmig have a new publication aimed at Quality Control microbiology laboratories. The publication is titled “A Guide to Microbiology Laboratories in the Pharmaceutical Industry”. The guide covers many aspects of microbiology, from raw material t...
by Pharmaceutical Microbiology on Nov 21, 2011
Report from Pharmig's 19th Annual Conference

Pharmig's 19th Annual Conference A report by Tim Sandle. Pharmig's nineteenth conference proved to be a well-balanced mix of topics, delivered by a range of knowledgeable speakers, in relation to topics of interest for pharmaceutical microbiolo...
by Pharmaceutical Microbiology on Nov 18, 2011
Pharmig Training CDs

Pharmig have issued two training CDs, designed to promote best practice in microbiology laboratories. They are designed to act as training guides for new laboratory mangers and supervisors and to provide a way for established laboratories to benchmar...
by Pharmaceutical Microbiology on Nov 17, 2011
Pharmig News Number 45

The latest edition of Pharmig News, published by the Pharmaceutical Microbiology Interest Group has been published. In edition 45 is: a) An overview of Pharmig publication by Tony Mayhall b)  ...
by Pharmaceutical Microbiology on Nov 14, 2011
