Author: Almira van den Heuvel

Machine translation: this English text was automatically translated from the original Dutch article. If anything is unclear or differs, please refer to the Dutch original.

Event language: This event was held in Dutch.

On Thursday 5 June 2025, around 25 people took part in an interactive webinar on applying the GLP principles in a QA professional’s day-to-day work. 

After a brief round of introductions by the GLP Committee, the composition of the group was surveyed: how many years of GLP experience participants had, the fields in which they worked, and so on. 

A large proportion of the participants had many years of GLP experience and worked mainly in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. 

Participants could then choose from five topics. Topic 1 was not selected. Each chosen topic was discussed in a breakout session, after which a short summary was presented to the full group. The feedback for each topic is reported below. 

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Machine translation: this English text was automatically translated from the original Dutch article. If anything is unclear or differs, please refer to the Dutch original.

Event language: This event was held in Dutch.

We may think that we speak the same language when it comes to Quality Assurance (QA). But did you know that a “Principal Investigator” means something very different in GLP than it does in GCP? Did you know that GVP uses the term internal “audits”, while GMP uses “self-inspections”? Or that a “site” in GMP is completely different from a “site” in GCP?

On 11 April 2025, more than 40 participants joined DARQA’s discussion on “Quality Within and Across the GxPs”. The meeting was intended to explore the similarities, while also celebrating the differences between the GxPs.

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