<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Inside the Microbiology QC Laboratory]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to SuperMicrobiologists, the podcast for microbiologists working in Quality Control labs.</p><p></p><p>It all starts with a simple observation: as microbiologists, we often spend more time talking to our Petri dishes than to microbiologists from other laboratories.</p><p></p><p>Not necessarily by choice... but most of the time, we simply don't have the time, the budget, or the opportunity.</p><p></p><p>This podcast was designed to be listened to right in the lab, while you're running your tests and experiments.</p><p></p><p>The goal is simple: to hear what is happening in other laboratories and build connections between microbiologists around the world.</p><p></p><p>We'll be talking with microbiologists who will share their work, their laboratories, their contamination investigations, their challenges, and of course their successes... because there are plenty of those too.</p><p></p><p>In short, on the SuperMicrobiologists podcast, we cultivate bacteria... but we also cultivate ideas.</p>]]></description><link>https://supermicrobiologists.com/en/home/</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 15:57:59 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.com/hosting/htRQ0NrS.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Pierre Barbez]]></author><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:05:39 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 Pierre Barbez]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Science]]></category><category><![CDATA[Life Sciences]]></category><itunes:author>Pierre Barbez</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Welcome to SuperMicrobiologists, the podcast for microbiologists working in Quality Control labs.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;It all starts with a simple observation: as microbiologists, we often spend more time talking to our Petri dishes than to microbiologists from other laboratories.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Not necessarily by choice... but most of the time, we simply don&apos;t have the time, the budget, or the opportunity.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This podcast was designed to be listened to right in the lab, while you&apos;re running your tests and experiments.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The goal is simple: to hear what is happening in other laboratories and build connections between microbiologists around the world.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We&apos;ll be talking with microbiologists who will share their work, their laboratories, their contamination investigations, their challenges, and of course their successes... because there are plenty of those too.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In short, on the SuperMicrobiologists podcast, we cultivate bacteria... but we also cultivate ideas.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Pierre Barbez</itunes:name><itunes:email>supermicrobiologist@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Science"><itunes:category text="Life Sciences"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/86002a2b-883e-4aad-9ee5-e2762332a7f3/logos/4c9e5a91-ad4f-4b64-a0e9-aa18325e50b6.jpeg"/><item><title><![CDATA[Understanding Rapid Microbiology Methods - Michael Miller]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this podcast, Michael Miller covers all the hot topics surrounding Rapid and Alternative Microbiology Methods in the pharmaceutical industry.</p><p></p><p>Of course, we also take a deep dive into the brand-new<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://supermicrobiologists.com/new-pda-technical-report-33-what-changes-for-rapid-microbiological-methods/" target="_blank"> <b>PDA Technical Report 33</b>, released in <b>July 2026</b>.</a></p><p></p><p></p><p>Among the topics discussed:</p><p></p><ul><li>How do you build a business case and calculate the ROI of an RMM?</li><li>Should we say <b>RMM</b>, <b>ARMM</b>, or <b>Modern Methods</b>?</li><li>Why have so few RMMs been validated so far?</li><li>Why is <b>now</b> the right time to adopt RMMs?</li><li>How do you choose the most appropriate RMM for your laboratory?</li></ul><p></p><p>And don't miss the <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://supermicrobiologists.com/en/microbiology-pharma-the-best-rapid-and-alternative-methods/" target="_blank"><b>Selection of the 4 Best Rapid Microbiology Methods and their challengers</b>.</a></p><p></p><p>Enjoy the podcast!</p><p><br /><br />Content :<br /><br />00:27 Introduction to Rapid Microbiology Methods</p><p></p><p>03:06 Early Experiences in Pharmaceutical Microbiology</p><p></p><p>05:41 Regulatory Changes and Their Impact</p><p></p><p>08:36 Technical Report 33 Overview</p><p></p><p>11:52 Collaboration with Regulatory Agencies</p><p></p><p>14:45 The Future of Rapid Microbiology Methods</p><p></p><p>17:41 Understanding Terminology in Microbiology Methods</p><p></p><p>20:41 Supplier Collaboration and Industry Expectations</p><p></p><p>37:36 Validation Protocols and Statistical Analysis</p><p></p><p>42:04 Success Stories in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing</p><p></p><p>47:46 The Importance of Rapid Methods in ATMPs</p><p></p><p>51:25 Challenges in User Requirement Specifications</p><p></p><p>53:43 Trusting Supplier Validation</p><p></p><p>56:38 The Future of Rapid Micro Methods</p><p></p><p>01:00:42 Conferences and Resources for Rapid Microbiology</p><p></p><p>01:10:25 Conclusion and Future Outlook</p><p></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">e3ac103c-1b06-4000-9ac9-72b9a3165c98</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Pierre Barbez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:49:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/f9f19f2aca4addcfa2eb12e41e197e38c959a4b0d8cea5923d88634b347c4701/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJlM2FjMTAzYy0xYjA2LTQwMDAtOWFjOS03MmI5YTMxNjVjOTgiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4NjAwMmEyYi04ODNlLTRhYWQtOWVlNS1lMjc2MjMzMmE3ZjMiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2ODZiNmRkMDRlNGNjMWMwODhjYmFiMzAiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEzOTU3ODhhMGMzNjhmYTMxMGY5Y2FlL3N1cGVybWljcm9iaW9sb2dpc3RzLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtNi0yMl9fMTctNDAtNTYubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="141820386" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/86002a2b-883e-4aad-9ee5-e2762332a7f3/episodes/e3ac103c-1b06-4000-9ac9-72b9a3165c98/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this podcast, Michael Miller covers all the hot topics surrounding Rapid and Alternative Microbiology Methods in the pharmaceutical industry.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Of course, we also take a deep dive into the brand-new&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://supermicrobiologists.com/new-pda-technical-report-33-what-changes-for-rapid-microbiological-methods/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt; &lt;b&gt;PDA Technical Report 33&lt;/b&gt;, released in &lt;b&gt;July 2026&lt;/b&gt;.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Among the topics discussed:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;How do you build a business case and calculate the ROI of an RMM?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Should we say &lt;b&gt;RMM&lt;/b&gt;, &lt;b&gt;ARMM&lt;/b&gt;, or &lt;b&gt;Modern Methods&lt;/b&gt;?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why have so few RMMs been validated so far?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why is &lt;b&gt;now&lt;/b&gt; the right time to adopt RMMs?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How do you choose the most appropriate RMM for your laboratory?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;And don&apos;t miss the &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://supermicrobiologists.com/en/microbiology-pharma-the-best-rapid-and-alternative-methods/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Selection of the 4 Best Rapid Microbiology Methods and their challengers&lt;/b&gt;.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Enjoy the podcast!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Content :&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;00:27 Introduction to Rapid Microbiology Methods&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;03:06 Early Experiences in Pharmaceutical Microbiology&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;05:41 Regulatory Changes and Their Impact&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;08:36 Technical Report 33 Overview&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;11:52 Collaboration with Regulatory Agencies&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;14:45 The Future of Rapid Microbiology Methods&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;17:41 Understanding Terminology in Microbiology Methods&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;20:41 Supplier Collaboration and Industry Expectations&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;37:36 Validation Protocols and Statistical Analysis&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;42:04 Success Stories in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;47:46 The Importance of Rapid Methods in ATMPs&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;51:25 Challenges in User Requirement Specifications&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;53:43 Trusting Supplier Validation&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;56:38 The Future of Rapid Micro Methods&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:00:42 Conferences and Resources for Rapid Microbiology&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:10:25 Conclusion and Future Outlook&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:13:52</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/86002a2b-883e-4aad-9ee5-e2762332a7f3/episodes/e3ac103c-1b06-4000-9ac9-72b9a3165c98/images/7d5b1990-9a6a-46ea-8800-4408c7d0d27a.jpeg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Understanding Rapid Microbiology Methods - Michael Miller</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>