AUSTIN, 26 MARCH 2026: OriGen Biomedical, Inc., a leading producer of cryopreservation and cell culture products, is proud to be featured in R&D World for its innovative approach to designing controlled manufacturing environments. The feature highlights OriGen’s focus on operational efficiency, contamination control, and regulatory readiness in collaboration with S. Tipton Studio, a design partner specializing in complex laboratory and manufacturing facilities.
In the article, OriGen Biomedical’s Director of Engineering, Nathan Thompson, shares insights into how thoughtful facility planning, from cleanroom layout to airflow strategies and material flow mapping, supports both safety and operational performance. By evaluating lessons learned from previous facilities, OriGen optimized cleanroom adjacencies, streamlined material pathways, and selected durable finishes that facilitate cleaning and compliance. These design decisions reinforce the company’s commitment to efficient workflows and high-quality manufacturing outcomes.
“S. Tipton Studio brought a deep understanding of industrial interiors for regulated environments, and their collaboration with our team allowed us to rethink how a facility can actively support our processes,” said Nathan Thompson. “From airflow and ceiling design to material flow and surface finishes, each decision was made to enhance both safety and efficiency while supporting our teams in their day-to-day work.”
The feature in R&D World emphasizes the importance of early-stage planning in regulated facilities, demonstrating that compliance and operational excellence are built into the foundation of a well-designed environment. By prioritizing documentation, workflow efficiency, and human factors, OriGen Biomedical continues to lead in the rapidly evolving cell and gene therapy industry.
ABOUT ORIGEN BIOMEDICAL
OriGen Biomedical, Inc. is a leading producer of cryopreservation and cell culture products. Our focus is to produce a range of products to support the treatment of cancer, genetic conditions, and other life-threatening diseases. OriGen Biomedical® products are designed with the patient and user in mind, and we strive to maintain excellent customer service to ensure that patient care is the priority. Quality is the foundation of all product designs at OriGen, and each product is produced with the intention that it will improve patient health. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, OriGen is certified annually to ISO 13485 standards and regularly inspected by the FDA, MDSAP, ISO certification organizations, and our customers. To learn more visit www.origen.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X.
CONTACT:
Kirsten Krupps – Senior Marketing Manager
OriGen Biomedical, Inc.
k.krupps@origenbio.com
512-474-7278
