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Keynote Presentations

The Critical Elements of a Successful Regulatory Filing for Outsourcing Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
Terry Milby, M.S., Director, Regulatory CMC, Genentech, Inc.

Global Regulatory Strategies for Validation and Transfer of Biotech Processes and Products
Robert L. Garnick, Ph.D., President & CEO, Lone Mountain Biotechnology and Medical Devices, Inc.

Lessons Learned and Where are We Going? A CMO's Perspective
John McGrath, Business Unit Head, Lonza Biologics

"It's Not About the Molecule!": Capability, Competency, and Suitability in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
Jeffrey Baker, Ph.D., Senior Director, Manufacturing Sciences, MedImmune

Featured Presentations

Humira History - The Impact of Global Technology Transfers and Validation - Challenges and Lessons Learned
George Avgerinos, Ph.D., Senior Director, Humira Technical Operations, Abbott Laboratories

Upstream and Downstream Process Development Using a QbD Approach - Results from the CMC Biotech Working Group
Victor A. Vinci, Ph.D., Director, Bioprocess OperationsBioproduct R&D, Eli Lilly and Company

Amit Banerjee, Ph.D., Research Fellow, Global Biologics, Pfizer Inc.

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IBC's Technology Transfer for Biopharmaceuticals is the industry's only event that delivers best practices for optimizing every phase of the transfer process. Industry leaders will share the latest case studies on engineering and automation strategies to enable technology transfers, ensuring success of external and international technology transfers, and the transfer of analytical methods. We will examine best practices throughout the process of process transfers and provide insights on the emerging aspect of co-development between R&D and manufacturing and between companies to ensure a more seamless transfer. Industry experts will cover the critical aspects of project management with perspectives from the sender and receiver sites to improve efficiency and accuracy with streamlined approaches to reduce resources. In addition, the latest QbD case studies will be delivered as well as the impact of the new process validation guidelines on technology transfers.

• Gain perspectives from senders and recipients to ensure the success of external and international transfers
• See examples of how co-development within R&D and manufacturing can ensure a more seamless transfer
• Benefit from experiences and lessons learned from the transfer of analytical methods
• Apply principles of operational excellence in managing technology transfer projects
• Hear lessons learned from challenges encountered during the transfer of a non-platform downstream process