Hidden Power Of Plasma: Biopharmaceuticals Shaping Modern Medicine

The Microbiology and Immunology Department, at the Faculty of Pharmacy, October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA) successfully hosted a scientific lecture titled “The Hidden Power of Plasma: Biopharmaceuticals Shaping Modern Medicine,” delivered by Dr. Walid Hossam, Operations Technical Specialist at Grifols Egypt for Plasma derivatives.

Key Highlights:

• Egypt’s strategic direction toward self-sufficiency through local manufacturing and plasma fractionation.
• The critical role of plasma-derived therapies in managing chronic, critical, and rare diseases.
• Clinical applications of immunoglobulins, albumin, and clotting factors.
• The plasma journey from donation to therapy, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficacy.

The lecture concluded by underscoring the expanding role of plasma-based therapies in modern medicine and the importance of advancing sustainable access to these life-saving treatments.