View, browse and sort the list of CPhI North America Conference sessions and show floor programming by pass type, track, and format. Seating is first come, first serve, so please arrive early to sessions that you would like to attend. Sessions are subject to change.
Location: Pick-up at the Convention Center N. Broad Street Entrance
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Special Events
Location: Pick-up at the Convention Center N. Broad Street Entrance
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Special Events
Drug Development Track Chairperson’s Opening Remarks
Speaker: Rita Peters (Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharmaceutical Technology Europe, and BioPharm International, UBM plc)
Location: 119A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Development
Drug Manufacturing Track Chairperson’s Opening Remarks
Speaker: Feliza Mirasol (Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharmaceutical Technology Europe, and BioPharm International, UBM plc)
Location: 119B
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Manufacturing
Detecting Potential Formulation Roadblocks in Early Drug Development
Moderator: Rita Peters (Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharmaceutical Technology Europe, and BioPharm International, UBM plc)
Panelists: Ronald D. Snee, Ph.D. (Snee Associates, LLC), Stephen Tindal (Catalent Pharma Solutions)
Location: 119A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Development
Speaker: Matthew Bio, Ph.D. (Snapdragon Chemistry, Inc.)
Location: 119B
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Manufacturing
Experiments and Libations with the Cocktail Chemist
Location: Booth 640
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Special Events
Speaker: Christopher J. Welch, Ph.D. (Welch Innovation, LLC)
Location: 119A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Development
J-STAR Research, Providing Integrated Solutions Supporting Small Molecule R&D Programs
Speaker: Andrew Thompson Ph.D. (J-Star Research Inc.)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Speaker: Pierre Boulas, Ph.D. (Biogen)
Location: 119B
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Manufacturing
Location: Meet at entrance of Hall D
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Special Events
Overview of Kodak Specialty Chemicals
Speaker: Rajiv (Bala) Balasubramaniam, Ph.D. (Kodak Specialty Chemicals)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Speakers: Charlyn Reihman (Safebridge Consultants, Inc), Allan Adler (Safebridge Consultants, Inc)
Location: Insight Briefing Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Insight Briefing
Qbd: Role of excipient variability and its impact in IR tablets
Speaker: Sunil Kumar Nataraj (DFE pharma)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Continuous Processing Technologies for Intermediate Manufacturing
Speaker: Sam Tadayon, Ph.D. (STA Pharmaceutical)
Location: 119B
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Manufacturing
Precision Medicine/Cell & Gene Therapies - The Changing Paradigm of Manufacturing - Fireside Chat
Moderator: Christopher P. Molineaux (Life Sciences Pennsylvania (LSPA))
Panelists: Usman (Oz) Azam (Tmunity Therapeutics), Patrick Dentinger (Absorption Systems), Alan Moore (WuXi AppTec)
Location: 119A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Development
Polpharma B2B – Your European API CDMO and Complex FDF Development Partner
Speaker: Michal Radowski. Ph.D. (Polpharma B2B)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Pharmaceutical Spray Drying and Problem-Solving Excipients
Speaker: Christopher Shala (Fuji Chemical Industries USA)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Speaker: Ryan Littich, Ph.D. (Chemical Abstract Services, A Division of the American Chemical Society)
Location: Insight Briefing Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Insight Briefing
Keynote Address by Dr. Bertalan Mesko, The Medical Futurist
Keynote: Dr. Bertalan Mesko (The Medical Futurist)
Location: 119AB
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Keynote
Delivering the Most Efficient Path to Success
Speaker: Stephen Watt (Avista Pharma Solutions)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Speaker: Shashank Upadhye, Esq. (Amin Talati Upadhye, LLP)
Location: Insight Briefing Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Insight Briefing
Live with Mike Levy! The Role of Quality Standards in Emerging Technologies.
Moderator: Stacey Anne May, M.A. (American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists)
Speaker: Michael Levy, M.Sc., M.B.A. (USP)
Location: 119B
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Manufacturing
Solubility Enhancement and Improving Oral Bioavailability
Moderator: Jennifer Markarian (UBM)
Panelists: Yihong Qiu (AbbVie), Hibreniguss Terefe, Ph.D. (ExxPharma Therapeutics LLC), Stephen Tindal (Catalent Pharma Solutions)
Location: 119A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Development
Considerations for Commercial Manufacturing of Peptides
Speaker: Christopher McGee (Bachem Americas, Inc.)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Location: Meet at entrance of Hall D
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Special Events
Corning® Advanced-Flow™ Reactors Made for Industrial Production
Speaker: Alessandra Vizza Abrial (Corning Sas)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Speaker: Hibreniguss Terefe, Ph.D. (ExxPharma Therapeutics LLC)
Location: 119A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Development
Speaker: Bryan J. Coleman (EAS Consulting Group)
Location: 119B
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Manufacturing
Time to scale up your API? Optimizing your process can yield huge savings
Speaker: Evan Boswell (Pfizer CentreOne)
Location: Insight Briefing Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Insight Briefing
Hot Melt Extrusion Challenges and Solutions- Part II - AbbVie Hot Melt Extrusion Capabilities
Speaker: Anna VanDyke (AbbVie)
Location: 119A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Development
Speaker: Chris Redmond (Patheon, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Speaker: Traciann Scirbona (Hovione LLC)
Location: 119A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Development
Risk Management in Technology Transfer
Speaker: Shashank Mahashabde (Neuland Labs)
Location: 119B
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Manufacturing
Speaker: Andrew Patron Ph.D. (Senomyx Inc.)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Lonza Supply of Early Intermediates
Speaker: Sean Diver
Location: Insight Briefing Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Insight Briefing
Speaker: Stephie Lee (Catalent Pharma Solutions)
Location: 119A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Development
Location: 525 Arch Street
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, VIP Attendee
Track: Special Events
Accepting the Challenge – Building a Skilled Bioprocessing Workforce - a bioLIVE Breakfast Briefing
Speakers: Mary Lynne Bercik (GenZinnovation, LLC), Dr. Ronald G. Kander, Ph.D. (Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University))
Location: 108A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Bio-Processing Symposium
Speaker: Agnes Shanley (Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharmaceutical Technology Europe, and BioPharm International, UBM plc)
Location: 119B
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Manufacturing
Speaker: Rita Peters (Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharmaceutical Technology Europe, and BioPharm International, UBM plc)
Location: 119A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Development
Excipient Innovation and Its Impact on Drug Development Part I
Speakers: Nigel Langley (BASF Pharma Solutions), Joe Zeleznik (MEGGLE USA)
Location: 119B
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Manufacturing
How AI Augments Human Intelligence and Enables New Business Models in Biopharma
Speaker: Agustin J. Lopez Marquez (nference and Qrativ)
Location: 108A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Bio-Processing Symposium
Novel Formulations to Meet Specific Patient Needs
Speakers: Brian Meltzer, MD, MBA (Adare Pharmaceuticals), Anthony Recupero, Ph.D. (Adare Pharmaceuticals)
Location: 119A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Development
Experiments and Libations with the Cocktail Chemist
Location: Booth 640
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Special Events
A Molecule's Journey – Breaking Down Roadblocks to Commercial Success
Speaker: Guillaume Plane (MilliporeSigma)
Location: 108A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Bio-Processing Symposium
Excipient Innovation and Its Impact on Drug Development Part II
Speakers: Thiago Carvalho Ph.D. (Bristol‐Myers Squibb), Nigel Langley (BASF Pharma Solutions), David Schoneker (Colorcon, Inc), Joe Zeleznik (MEGGLE USA)
Location: 119B
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Manufacturing
Technology and Formulation Selection for Bioavailability Enhancement
Speaker: Michael Grass (Lonza)
Location: 119A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Development
End-to-End API Supply Chain Management - A Two Part Discussion
Speaker: Dr. Prasad Raje (LGM Pharma)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
QTRam™ for Content and Blend Uniformity for Pharmaceutical Applications
Speaker: Parag Borgaonkar (B&W Tek)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Lyophilization Cycle Development: a Case Study
Speaker: Pao-Li Wang, Ph.D. (PYRAMID Laboratories, Inc.)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Serialization: Value Beyond Compliance, A CPO perspective
Speaker: Rick Seibert (Sharp Packaging)
Location: Insight Briefing Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Insight Briefing
Toxicology Strategies for Drug Discovery: Personal Thoughts
Speaker: Eric Blomme (AbbVie)
Location: 119A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Development
USP Standards to Support Qualification of Raw Materials and Cell Substrates for Biomanufacturing
Speaker: Maura Kibbey, Ph.D. (USP)
Location: 108A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Bio-Processing Symposium
Fine Chemistry Services Overview
Speaker: John Coe (Albemarle Fine Chemistry Services)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Center for Supply Chain Studies
Speaker: Bob Celeste (Center for Supply Chain Studies)
Location: Insight Briefing Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Insight Briefing
Grifols Partnership: The right CMO for your premixed solutions in flexible bags
Speaker: Marga Viñes (Grifols Partnership)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
The Role of Quality Standards in the Global Supply Chain
Speaker: Roberto Shimahara (United States Pharmacopeia)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Speaker: Nik Leist (Proteus Digital Health)
Location: 119AB
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Keynote
Dottikon Exclusive Synthesis AG
Speaker: Sean F. Bradley (Dottikon Exclusive Synthesis AG)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Aseptic Product Development with Blow/Fill/Seal Technology
Speaker: Tim Kram (Rommelag USA)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
A Heritage of Large Scale Boronic Acid Manufacture
Speaker: Mike Harrison (Optima Chemical)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Accelerated Stability Assessment Program (ASAP) - Fast Determination of Drug Product Shelf-Life
Speaker: Ken Waterman (Free Think Technologies, Inc.)
Location: 119A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Development
Speakers: M. David Weingarten, Ph.D. (Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garratt & Dunner, LLP.), Mark Feldstein, Ph.D. (Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garratt & Dunner, LLP.)
Location: Insight Briefing Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Insight Briefing
The Future of AR & VR in Biopharma
Speaker: Amy Peck (EndeavorVR)
Location: 108A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Bio-Processing Symposium
The Role of Quality Verified Ingredients in the Global Supply Chain
Speaker: Stephen Andruski, Ph.D. (USP)
Location: 119B
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Manufacturing
Chemical Development and Manufacturing Capabilities - A proven Track record
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Location: Meet at entrance of Hall D
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Special Events
Fixed Dose Combination (FDC) – A Cost Effective Approach for Simplified Dosing
Speaker: Anthony Qu, Ph.D. (Halo Pharmaceutical)
Location: 119A
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Drug Development
Moderator: Rita Peters (Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharmaceutical Technology Europe, and BioPharm International, UBM plc)
Panelist: Jim Miller (PharmSource, A GlobalData Company)
Location: Insight Briefing Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Keynote
OMPI EZ-fill® platform: the best suited solution for flexible filling
Speaker: Martina Largoni (Ompi)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Wet Milling Technology for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
Speaker: Michael Stebler (WAB-GROUP)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Speaker: Andrew Patron Ph.D. (Senomyx Inc.)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Location: Room 118B
Pass Type: By Invitation Only
Track: Special Events
Women in Leadership Forum: Educate. Enlighten. Empower
Location: 108A
Pass Type: Separate Ticket Purchase Required
Track: Special Events
Experiments and Libations with the Cocktail Chemist
Location: Booth 640
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Special Events
Lacamas Laboratories: Domestic Manufacturing for Pharmaceutical Intermediates
Speaker: Dr. Jim Tung (Lacamas Laboratories)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Presentation of the new Centrifuge Technology recently provided to Evonik
Speaker: Celeste Todaro (CelesTech Inc)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
Speaker: Peter P. Stein, M.D. (Food and Drug Administration (FDA))
Location: 119AB
Pass Type: Conference Pass, VIP Attendee
Track: Keynote
Mucosal Thin Films, The Future of Rapid Onset Drug Delivery
Speaker: Tadgh Prendeville (ARx.LLC)
Location: Exhibitor Showcase Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Exhibitor Showcase
At the heart of business and innovation in Biopharma
Speaker: Brian Schiff (bioLIVE)
Location: Insight Briefing Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Insight Briefing
PharmaQue: A Tailgate-Themed Networking Bash located in Back of Hall C/CPhI Cafe
Location: Back of Hall C/CPhI Cafe
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Special Events
Partnering for Innovation and Impact: Pharma and Disaster Response
Speakers: Rebecca Milner (International Medical Corps), Julie Jenson (Pfizer)
Location: Insight Briefing Theater
Pass Type: Conference Pass, Exhibitor, Expo Only, VIP Attendee
Track: Keynote