AABB's Certified Advanced Biotherapies Professional

(CABP) Credentialing Program

ARE YOU OR YOUR STAFF ELIGIBLE?

What is AABB's CABP?

Recommended by BioInformant, AABB's Certified Advanced Biotherapies Professional (CABP) credentialing program is the only certification for biotherapies professionals. The CABP is a mark of distinction that benefits the field by:

• Establishing minimum standards of competence.
• Identifying qualified and proficient professionals.
• Advancing safety and quality.

The CABP demonstrates competence in 7 key domains.

The program was launched in 2022, with the first cohort of CABPs certified in December. There are now over 125 CABPs in more than 10 countries worldwide. 

Visit AABB's website to learn more about the CABP, eligibility and how to apply:

The Need for the CABP and Why Pursue it?

The CABP was developed by AABB in response to worldwide workforce shortages in the industry and the challenges associated with identifying and retaining qualified employees. Pursuing the CABP will enable you or your staff to:

• Demonstrate your or your staff's commitment and proficiency
• Distinguish your credibility from your peers or competitors
• Position yourself or your staff for career advancement
• Demonstrate your or your staff's readiness to take on leadership roles

During Advanced Therapies Week 2024, Wanxing Cui, MD, PhD, CABP, director of the Cell Therapy Manufacturing Facility at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, joined Jeff Wren, AABB’s vice president of biotherapies, for a roundtable discussion focused on The Demand for Well-qualified Personnel in the Cell and Gene Therapy Industry.

If you missed this timely discussion, Phacilitate released an article summarizing the conversation and sharing how programs like AABB’s certified advanced biotherapies professional (CABP) credential are helping to meet the changing needs of the biotherapies industry.

NEW for 2024: CABP Corporate Bundles

In response to increasing demand and to better support organizations in expanding the qualifications of their workforce, AABB is now offering CABP corporate bundles. Usually priced at $395 for AABB members and $495 for non-members, CABP exam fees are now being offered at a preferential rate for organizations registering multiple applicants.

Discount levels are available upon enquiry.

Contact Becca Newburg, AABB's Sales and Business Development Manager at bnewburg@aabb.org for more information.

AABB encourages you to forward this email to any colleagues who may be interested in pursuing the CABP. Interested parties can find more about the CABP, Becoming a CABP, how to apply or check their eligibility on the AABB website. 

For any further questions about the CABP please contact Noah Leben, certification and learning manager at AABB at certification@aabb.org.