News, Events & Publications

Updates on DANNALAB activities, cGMP compliance, research collaborations, conference presentations, and developments in pharmaceutical X‑ray methodology.

Recent Updates

2025

Two new patents filed

2024

  • WO2024184529A1 — "X-ray diffraction apparatus and method for analysing packaged samples"; Vladimir Kogan, Detlef Beckers; Patent granted
  • cGMP compliance of DANNALAB confirmed during the inspection of the Dutch Health Care Inspectorate — August 2024

2023

Continued operations and service excellence in pharmaceutical X‑ray characterization.

2022

  • "A Clean PDF Solution" D. Beckers, T. Degen, E. Bron, M. Sadki, V. Kogan; DXC Denver, USA
  • "Nano Materials Analysis by Combination of PDF und USAXS". D. Beckers, J. Bolze, M. Gateshki, V.A. Kogan; EPDIC17, Croatia

Earlier Years

  • 10th International conference on Physical Characterisation of Pharmaceutical Solids, Bamberg — "Development and Validation of Quantitative Methods using XRPD" V. Kogan DANNALAB, D. Beckers PANalytical B.V. — Download counterfeit analysis poster

2021

cGMP compliance of DANNALAB confirmed during the inspection of the Dutch Health Care Inspectorate — August 2021

2020

US Patent 10,359,376 granted to V.A. Kogan and D. Beckers

2019

  • "Advanced XRPD system for the characterization of pharmaceutical compounds" V.A. Kogan, D. Beckers; PPXRD conference
  • "Use of Cleaning Algorithm for Model-Free Correction of Instrumental Aberrations in XRPD Patterns"; V.A. Kogan, DANNALAB B.V.; D. Beckers, A. Kharchenko, Malvern Panalytical B.V.; PPXRD conference, Switzerland
  • "Instrumental Effects in Laboratory Pair Distribution Function (PDF) Analysis"; M. Gateshki, D. Beckers, Malvern Panalytical B.V., V.A. Kogan, DANNALAB B.V.; ECM meeting, Vienna
  • "Use of Pattern Correction Algorithm to Remove the Effect of Axial Divergence in Atomic Pair Distribution Function (PDF) Analysis"; D. Beckers, M. Gateshki, Malvern Panalytical B.V., V.A. Kogan, DANNALAB B.V.; Denver X-Ray Conference

2018

  • "High-performance small- and wide-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS/WAXS) experiments on a multi-functional laboratory goniometer platform with easily exchangeable X-ray modules"; J. Bolze, V. Kogan*, M. Fransen, D. Beckers; Review of Scientific Instruments; Malvern Panalytical, *DANNALAB B.V.
  • GMP compliance of DANNALAB confirmed during the inspection of IGJ (The Dutch Health Care Inspectorate) — June 2018
  • Presentation at Nanotech 2018, Tokyo, Japan

2017

  • "C-terminal truncated α-synuclein fibrils contain strongly twisted β-sheets"; Journal of the American Chemical Society; Iyer, A.; Roeters, S.; Kogan, V.; Woutersen, S.; Claessens, M.; Subramaniam, V.
  • "Evidence for Intramolecular Antiparallel β-Sheet Structure in α-Synuclein Fibrils..."; Nature Communications; Roeters, S.; Iyer, A.; Pletikapic, G.; Subramaniam, V.; Woutersen, S.; Kogan, V.
  • Nanotech 2017, Tokyo, Japan

2014–2016

  • Regular GMP and OECD GLP compliance confirmations during inspections
  • Multiple conference presentations on SAXS/WAXS methodology
  • Collaborations with PANalytical (now Malvern Panalytical) on instrument development
  • Publications on protein aggregation and amyloid fibril structure

Key Focus Areas

cGMP Operations

Continuous maintenance and improvement of quality systems with regular regulatory inspections.

Method Development

Advancing X‑ray methodology for pharmaceutical applications in collaboration with industry and research institutions.

Research Collaborations

Partnerships with universities and research organizations on structural biology and materials science projects.

Instrumentation Innovation

Contributions to X‑ray instrumentation development including multiple granted patents.

Conference Participation

Regular presentations at pharmaceutical, materials science, and X‑ray methodology conferences worldwide.

Scientific Publications

Peer‑reviewed publications in high‑impact journals covering X‑ray methodology and pharmaceutical applications.

Areas of Expertise

  • Pharmaceutical XRPD — polymorphism, quantification, method validation
  • SAXS for biologics — protein structure, aggregation, drug delivery systems
  • Advanced X‑ray techniques — PDF analysis, XRR, GID
  • cGMP compliance — quality systems, regulatory documentation
  • Instrumentation development — method corrections, aberration analysis
  • Data analysis software — advanced modeling and fitting algorithms

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