Penguin Innovations has spun out of Purdue’s College of Pharmacy with a virtual cleanroom training program for pharmacy students.
Purdue University on Tuesday announced the launch of a US-based edtech software spinout called Penguin Innovations to commercialise a virtual training cleanroom for the preparation of pharmaceutical products.
Penguin’s software is a video game-style interactive simulator enabling pharmacists and technicians to practice cleanroom techniques which ensure medications are compounded and contained in a sterile, hygienic manner.
The simulator is divided into a standard cleanroom and a special room for hazardous products, drawing upon accurate pharmaceutical labels and calculations.…
