Trends in Advanced Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

The 2015 seminar on Trends in Advanced Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, co-organized by the University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez and Pfizer, will be held in the Center for Pharmaceutical Engineering Development and Learning (CPEDaL), UPRM on October 12, 2015.

Purpose
The purpose of this seminar is to promote a broader uptake of advanced manufacturing technology in the pharmaceutical industry, enhance industry-academia collaboration, develop talents and accelerate regulatory awareness and acceptance, with a focus on Puerto Rico. The seminar provides a knowledge sharing forum to communicate innovative technologies and business processes that enable improved manufacturing process performance, cost savings, quality, compliance and supply reliability.

Theme
Speakers from government agencies, academia and leading pharmaceutical companies such as Pfizer, will share their perspectives on regulatory policies, recent advancement and future trends in advanced pharmaceutical manufacturing. Government officials, senior corporate leaders, and technical experts will bring enriching topics on advanced manufacturing technologies for both pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturing. The forum will focus on the latest developments and future trends in advanced manufacturing technologies for pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical manufacturing, including QbD, PAT, quality risk management, multivariate modeling, advanced measurement systems, advanced process control, optimization...as well as software, standards, and a look into the future.

Who Should Attend
Pharmaceutical company leaders, decision makers, R&D, manufacturing technologists, operational, quality assurance, quality control personnel
Professors and students at universities and research institutes

Meeting Registration
Free of charge. Please register by email: Carlos Velazquez Figueroa carlos.velazquez9@upr.edu by Oct 09.

Venue
The seminar will be held in the Amphitheater of the Chemical Engineering Department and CPEDaL of the University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Puerto Rico on October 12, 2014. Coffee breaks and lunch will be provided to al attendees free of charge, hence reserve your space (see above) to plan accordingly.

The Chemical Engineering Department and CPEDaL are located at State Road 108, km 1.1, Mayaguez PR 00680.