Brook Meadows
Senior Technical Service Associate
Brook Meadows is a Senior Technical Services Associate for the Life Sciences Division of STERIS Corporation. She has over 20 years’ experience developing, validating, and authoring analytical methods (HPLC, UHPLC, TOC, UV-VIS, SDS-PAGE) to support cleaning validations. She has generated methods for swab recovery and rinse water analysis in addition to studies on visual residue limits (VRL), rinsability studies, and substrate compatibility.
Brook acts as a consultant and resource to pharmaceutical and biopharma industries around the globe. She assists with analytical method validation, troubleshooting, and data generation. Before STERIS, Brook performed quality control testing for the release of pharmaceuticals. She earned a B.S. in Chemistry with Magna Cum Laude from the University of Missouri, Springfield.
DAY 2: OCTOBER 2nd, 2024
SESSION: Visual inspection for Cleaning Validation
◆ Benefits and limitations of visual inspection (VI).
◆ Establishing visual residue limits (VRL).
◆ Qualification of personnel and visual inspection training.
◆ Visual inspection, surface sampling and rinse sampling.
◆ Risk assessment and management as justification of VI.
