How I Built a Machine Learning Tool to Predict Drug Manufacturing Failures
A bioprocess engineer's journey into machine learning and why the pharmaceutical industry desperately needs this bridge When I tell people I work in bioprocess engineering, I usually get blank stares. When I explain that I help manufacture proteins in giant tanks for therapeutic use, the response is often: "Oh, like brewing beer?" Not quite. But close enough. What I don't usually mention is that I've been teaching myself machine learning on nights and weekends. Not because it's trendy, but […]