"A key issue facing pharmaceutical manufacturers operating in the United States is the need for highly skilled chemical engineers who are well versed in regulatory requirements mandated by federal agencies including the Food and Drug Administration. Unfortunately, many chemical engineering degree programs do not feature a comprehensive regulatory curricula that matches to current industry need. To address this, Cleveland State University has partnered with Xellia Pharmaceuticals to create a Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP) design certification program that provides future workers with the skills necessary to meet workforce demand."

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