2018 PDA Biopharmaceuticals Conference
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The Program Planning Committee, PDA’s Korea Chapter, and PDA invite you to participate in an exciting Conference, 2018 PDA Biopharmaceuticals Conference, Apr. 17-18 in Seoul, Korea.
The goal of this Conference is to give a broad overview on biopharmaceuticals, focusing on important aspects of drug substance and drug product. Topics to be covered include:
- Update on regulations and regulatory inspections
- Facility concepts for pharmaceutical manufacturing processes
- Single-use systems and next-generation processing
- Contamination control clean rooms and aseptic areas
- Aseptic processing and fill-finish operations
- IPCs and final product testing
- Primary packaging and devices especially for biopharmaceuticals, including the relevant test procedures
Industry and regulatory experts will discuss trends in the biopharmaceutical field, and the regulatory and technical impact of these trends will be detailed. The challenges of commercialization of biosimilars in a competitive global environment will also be addressed.
Presentations will focus on practical technological aspects, using case studies as examples. There will also be a an exhibition showcasing the latest in equipment and services.
Throughout the Conference, there will be plenty of time for questions and in-depth discussion, as well as networking opportunities with experts and colleagues.
To further your learning experience, immediately after the Conference, PDA will host training courses on cleaning and disinfection, primary packaging, and devices.
We are looking forward to seeing you in Seoul!
Program Highlights
Registration is still available onsite at the Conference!
Agenda
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Tuesday, April 17
8:00 – 18:30 | Registration Open
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9:00 – 10:30 | P1: Opening Plenary: Regulatory Updates |
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Moderator: Georg Roessling, PhD, Senior Consultant, Business Development, PDA 9:00 | Welcome and Opening Remarks 9:15 | Current Issues on GMP Inspections and the New Annex 1 Udesh de Silva, Lead Scientist, Samsung Biologics |
10:30 – 11:00 | Refreshment Break in Exhibit Area
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11:00 – 13:00 | P2: Trends in Biopharmaceuticals |
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Moderator: Georg Roessling, PhD, Senior Consultant, Business Development, PDA 11:00 | Trends in Biopharmaceuticals: Impact on Drug Development and Commercialization 11:30 | Data Integrity Integration and the Power of ALCOA 12:00 | Pharmaceutical Facilities: Flexibility by Design Options for Incorporating Flexibility in the Conceptual Design Phase |
13:00 – 14:00 | Networking Luncheon
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14:00 – 16:00 | P3: Single-Use Systems (SUS) and Their Role in Manufacturing |
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Moderator: Nick Beaumont, MBA, Vice President, Quality and Compliance, Samsung Biologics 14:00 | PDA Technical Report on Single-Use Systems 14:30 | Next Generation Technologies to Support Downstream Process Intensification 15:00 | Extractables and Leachables: What Needs to be Considered When Using SUS |
16:00 – 16:30 | Refreshment Break in Exhibit Area
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16:30 – 18:30 | P4: Aseptic Processing and Fill Finish Operations |
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Moderator: Morten Munk, Global Technology Partner, NNE 16:30 | Fungal and Bacterial Spore Excursion: Case Studies 17:00 | Challenges and Solutions to Fill Biopharmaceuticals 17:30 | Case Study: Multi-Format Flexible Filling Line Isolator for All Containers – Design, Workflow, and Validation Approach |
Wednesday, April 18
7:30 – 17:00 | Registration Open
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8:00 – 10:00 | P5: IPC and Final Product Testing |
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Moderator: Markus Hoersch, Sales and Marketing Director, Bausch + Ströbel 8:00 | Material Transfer into RABS and Isolators 8:30 | CCIT Technology and 100% Inspection Supporting USP <1207> 9:00 | Head Space Applications in Pharma |
10:00 – 10:30 | Refreshment Break in Exhibit Area
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10:30 – 12:30 | P6: Primary Packaging |
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Moderator: Thomas Schoenknecht, PhD, Executive Director, Business Development, SHL Group AB 10:30 | How to Mitigate and Control Biodrug Challenges for Glass Primary Packaging: A Manufacturing Approach 11:00 | Polymer-based prefillable syringes designed to minimize the aggregation risk of sensitive biodrugs 11:30 | Silicone Oil-Related Challenges for Biopharmaceuticals and Potential Solutions |
12:30 – 13:30 | Networking Luncheon in Exhibit Area
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13:30 – 15:00 | P7: Devices |
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Moderator: Tony Ye, MA, Business Director, BD 13:30 | How to Test Primary Containers and Assembled Devices for Parenteral Drug Delivery 14:00 | Device Development and Lifecycle Management In Modern Drug Delivery: Options To Differentiate with A Market-Accepted Platform |
15:00 – 15:30 | Refreshment Break in Exhibit Area
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15:30 – 17:15 | P8: Product Development with a Pre-Filled Syringe |
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Moderator: Thomas Schoenknecht, PhD, Executive Director, Business Development, SHL Group AB 15:30 | Product Development with a Pre-Filled Syringe 16:00 | Competitive Advantage for Biosimilars through Combination Products and Lifecycle Management 16:30 | Questions and Answers/Discussion 17:00 | Closing Remarks from Conference Chair |
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PLEASE READ PDA is not affiliated or contracted with any outside hotel contracting company. If someone other than PDA or the PDA chosen hotel contacts you suggesting that they represent any PDA event, they do not. It is PDA's recommendation that you book your hotel directly through the official PDA chosen hotel that is listed on our web site.
Imperial Palace Seoul
640 Eonju-ro, Nonhyeon-dong, Gangnam-guSeoul, Korea
Imperial Palace Seoul
640 Eonju-ro
Nonhyeon-dong
Gangnam-gu
Seoul,
Korea 06098
Tel: 82 2 3440 8000
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Rate: KRW 160,000++ - Guestroom rate includes (1) breakfast and internet access and is subject to 10% service charge and 11% government tax each night.
Amenities
Imperial Palace Seoul features luxurious European styling and the latest in technology to offer a comfortable and convenient place to work and rest. Imperial Palace Seoul is located in the heart of the business and cultural center, Seoul, South Korea’s thriving capital, and it has long been a city landmark. A noble and artistic atmosphere with elegant European style interior, antiques and paintings, Imperial Palace Seoul provides a space to enjoy beautiful art beyond the function of accommodation by offering the best service and giving top priority to customer satisfaction and impression under the motto of ‘The Best of Everything’. Developing its 26-year history with pure domestic capital as the best hotel brand with a world class network along with ‘Imperial Palace City Hotel Fukuoka’ in Japan in 2007 and ‘Imperial Palace Boutique Hotel’ in Itaewon, Korea in early 2010.
Renowned ‘close service’ of Imperial Palace Seoul valuing customer satisfaction first has been improved through a service training program (A.S.S.A) since 1996. The hotel has tried to provide satisfactory service to guests through seat-style front desk, one-to-one escort service from front to guestroom, knee service at restaurants, and free valet parking service for women.
Airport
Incheon International Airport (ICN) is located 65 km (approx. 1 hour) from Imperial Palace Seoul.
Registration
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GROUP REGISTRATION DISCOUNT: Register 3 people from the same organization as a group (at the same time) for the event and receive the 4th registration free. Other discounts cannot be applied.
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS: PDA will send you a confirmation letter within one week of payment being received. You must have this confirmation letter to be considered enrolled in a PDA event. If you have submitted a purchase order or requested an invoice, please be advised that a credit card guarantee is needed. PDA reserves the right to modify the material or speakers/trainers without notice or to cancel an event. If an event is cancelled, registrants will be notified by PDA immediately and will receive a credit (registration fee paid). PDA will not be responsible for any costs incurred by registrants due to cancellation. Please note that the attendee list is shared with attendees, trainers, and exhibitors and may be used to follow up on specific areas of interest after the event. Video, photo, and audio recordings are prohibited at all PDA events.
CANCELLATION: If a cancellation request is received 30 days before the event, a credit (registration fee paid minus a 200.00 USD/EUR processing fee) will be given. No credits will be given for cancellation requests received less than 30 days before the event. Cancellation requests must be emailed to registration@pda.org.
Sponsor information will be available soon
We're currently finalizing our list of sponsors and will share the details shortly.
The 2018 PDA Biopharmaceuticals Conference will provide your company the premier opportunity to gain access to key decision makers from the biopharmaceutical science and manufacturing industry. Become a sponsor and/or exhibit at the 2018 PDA Biopharmaceuticals Conference to connect with industry thought leaders, strengthen your brand image, increase your visibility, and show your company’s strong commitment to the industry.
We are happy to create a unique sponsorship or exhibit opportunity for you!
Molly O’Neill Moir, CMP
Vice President, Programs & Meetings
P: +1 301 656 5900 x 132
E: moir@pda.org
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