Technical Readiness
Has the proof-of-concept for the new technology been established and supported by publications?
Quality Readiness
Has the cost, material assessment, and product manufacturability assessment been completed?
Operational Readiness
Have the key components for facility demonstration and prototype requirements been established?
Exit Strategy
Is the technology published in peer-reviewed journals, and have the results been documented validating the concept's expectations?
Criteria Met
BRL 1-3
0%
BRL 4-7
0%
BRL 8-9
0%
This tool is designed to assist you in determining the readiness level of your technology through an estimated calculation based on the criteria you have selected. This tool does not guarantee your readiness level. All reports from this tool are to be considered estimates and are subject to change. You can find additional information regarding BRL on the NIIMBL website.
Technical Readiness
Has the technology performance been demonstrated at scale?
Has the technology been demonstrated in a relevant production environment (with a drug candidate or a relevant model)?
Quality Readiness
Have the key performance parameters (KPP) been identified, and has the validation master plan (VMP) been developed?
Has the VMP and quality by design studies for the intended technology been executed?
Operational Readiness
Has the stakeholder management plan been developed? (Identify stakeholders, development of implementation strategy, risk mitigation, etc.)
Is there a production system in place for technology implementation?
Exit Strategy
Has the demonstrated technology met acceptance criteria, and can it be reliably produced commercially?
Has the technology been demonstrated to manufacture pivotal batches (e.g., phase 2B/phase 3/bridging studies, etc.) for approved IND?
Criteria Met
BRL 1-3
0%
BRL 4-7
0%
BRL 8-9
0%
Technical Readiness
Has the technology cGMP been validated (ready for use in a production environment)?
Quality Readiness
Has the validation master plan (VMP) been maintained for commercial operations?
Operational Readiness
Has the supply chain system for life cycle management been established?
Exit Strategy
Has the technology been demonstrated in routine commercial manufacturing of multiple approved products from multiple companies?
Criteria Met
BRL 1-3
0%
BRL 4-7
0%
BRL 8-9
0%
Concept Development (BRL 1-3)
0%
Concept Demonstration (BRL 4-7)
0%
Concept Realization (BRL 8-9)
0%

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