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  • Pre-Recorded
    Prologue: Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing & Drug Delivery: Novel Development of Biologics for Newer and Established Modalities
    Location: Online Only
    Prologue Speaker: Amardeep S. Bhalla, PhD (he/him/his) – Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Pre-Recorded
    Prologue: Integrating Modern Tools for Biologics Development: Innovating Traditional and Emerging Modalities
    Location: Online Only
    Prologue Speaker: Parag Kolhe, PhD – Pfizer Inc.
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Pre-Recorded
    Prologue: Intravitreal Drug Delivery: Overcoming Formulation and Device Challenges
    Location: Online Only
    Prologue Speaker: Andrea Allmendinger, Prof Dr (she/her/hers) – ten23 health AG
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Monday, May 5th
    9:30 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Symposium: Accelerating Novel Formulation Development of Biologics for Newer and Established Modalities
    Location: Webster
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Monday, May 5th
    9:30 AM – 10:00 AM ET
    RNA-LNP Drug Product: Lipid Stability, RNA Impurities and Particle Characterization
    Location: Webster
    Speaker: Nejc Pavlin, PhD (he/him/his) – Sartorius BIA Separations
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Monday, May 5th
    10:00 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    Leveraging Prior Knowledge to Accelerate Drug Product Formulation and Process Development
    Location: Webster
    Speaker: Rikhav P. Gala, PhD, M.Sc. – Pfizer INC
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Monday, May 5th
    10:30 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Resolving the Complexity of Combination Drug Product Design
    Location: Webster
    Speaker: Allen Templeton, PhD – Merck & Co, Inc.
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Monday, May 5th
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Hot Topic: Progress in mRNA LNP Understanding to Enable Refrigerated Long-Term Storage
    Location: Otis
    Hot Topic Moderator: Ruchi Shah, PhD – GSK
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Monday, May 5th
    10:00 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Out of Deep Freeze: A Patient-Centric Approach in Enhancing mRNA/LNP Drug Products
    Location: Otis
    Hot Topic Speaker: Ramin Darvari, PhD – Pfizer Inc.
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Monday, May 5th
    10:15 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    Considerations and Challenges in Early LNP Development for NVGT
    Location: Otis
    Hot Topic Speaker: Yuefei Shen, PhD – Sanofi
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Monday, May 5th
    10:30 AM – 10:45 AM ET
    Bridging the Gap: Developing Solutions for Efficient mRNA-LNP Process Tech Transfer
    Location: Otis
    Hot Topic Speaker: Michael Newton, MS (he/him/his) – AstraZeneca
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Monday, May 5th
    10:45 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Panel Discussion
    Location: Otis
    Hot Topic Speaker: Ramin Darvari, PhD – Pfizer Inc.
    Hot Topic Speaker: Yuefei Shen, PhD – Sanofi
    Hot Topic Speaker: Michael Newton, MS (he/him/his) – AstraZeneca
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Monday, May 5th
    10:15 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Improved Methods for Antibody Purification
    Location: Learning Lab in the Grand Ballroom
    Partner Presentation Speaker: Alistair Hurst – emp BIOTECH LLC
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
    Sponsored By 
  • Monday, May 5th
    1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET
    Keynote: Challenges in Characterization and Comparability of Advanced Therapies
    Location: Webster
    Keynote Speaker: Phillip Ramsey, MS, MBA (he/him/his) – Sangamo Therapeutics
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Monday, May 5th
    1:30 PM – 2:15 PM ET
    Novel Pharma Excipient: Hyaluronic Acid Nanogel for Sustained Release and Solubility Enhancement of Biologics
    Location: Learning Lab in the Grand Ballroom
    Partner Presentation Speaker: Yoshiyuki Nakagawa, PhD (he/him/his) – Asahi Kasei Corporation
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
    Sponsored By 
  • Monday, May 5th
    2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET
    Rapid Fire: Accelerating Novel Formulation Development of Biologics for Newer and Established Modalities
    Location: Webster
    Rapid Fire Moderator: Rikhav P. Gala, PhD, M.Sc. – Pfizer INC
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Monday, May 5th
    2:30 PM – 2:45 PM ET
    Optimization mRNA Lipid Nanoparticles for Macrophage Transfection in Lung Disease
    Location: Webster
    Rapid Fire Speaker: Asma M. Alterawi, MSc PharmTech PhD (Expected 2025) (she/her/hers) – Virginia Commonwealth University
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Monday, May 5th
    2:45 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Could a Blue-Green Algae Be An Efficient Vaccine Adjuvant?
    Location: Webster
    Rapid Fire Speaker: Bernadette DSouza, PhD, MEd (she/her/hers) – Samford University
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Monday, May 5th
    3:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Increasing Tumor Penetration with Heavy Chain Antibody Drug Conjugates
    Location: Webster
    Rapid Fire Speaker: Molly Major (she/her/hers) – University of Utah, College of Pharmacy
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Monday, May 5th
    3:15 PM – 3:30 PM ET
    Folate Conjugated Carfilzomib Loaded Lactoferrin Nanoparticles as Biotherapeutics for Cancer
    Location: Webster
    Rapid Fire Speaker: Drishti Panjwani, PhD (she/her/hers) – Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy Parul University
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, May 6th
    9:30 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Symposium: Bioprocessing, Characterization & Comparability for Complex Biologics
    Location: Webster
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, May 6th
    9:30 AM – 10:00 AM ET
    Evaluating a Bayesian Hierarchical Model for Predicting Biopharmaceutical Shelf-Life: Multivalent Vaccine
    Location: Webster
    Speaker: Jordan Berger, PhD – Merck
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, May 6th
    10:00 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    Comparability Studies to Support Manufacturing Process Change
    Location: Webster
    Speaker: Wenqin Ni, PhD (she/her/hers) – Pfizer
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, May 6th
    10:30 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Accelerating High Concentration Formulation Development with Big Data-Driven High-Throughput Technologies
    Location: Webster
    Speaker: Lun Xin, MS (he/him/his) – Wuxi Biologics
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, May 6th
    11:15 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Accelerate Development of AAV-based Gene Therapies with Automated Viral Vector Titer and Impurity Analysis
    Location: Learning Lab in the Grand Ballroom
    Partner Presentation Speaker: Noah Kopcho, PhD – Gyros Protein Technologies
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
    Sponsored By 
  • Tuesday, May 6th
    12:15 PM – 1:00 PM ET
    Comprehensive Analytical Workflows for Characterization & Quality Control of mRNA-LNP Therapeutics
    Location: Learning Lab in the Grand Ballroom
    Partner Presentation Speaker: Christopher M. Colangelo, PhD – Agilent Technologies
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
    Sponsored By 
  • Tuesday, May 6th
    1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET
    Keynote: Harnessing Bioinspiration for the Delivery of Protein and Nucleic Acid-Based Biotherapeutics
    Location: Webster
    Keynote Speaker: Stephen T. Buckley, PhD (he/him/his) – Novo Nordisk A/S
    Moderator: Rikhav P. Gala, PhD, M.Sc. – Pfizer INC
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, May 6th
    1:30 PM – 2:15 PM ET
    Advanced Structural Characterization of Lipid Nanoparticles Using Calorimetry and Light Scattering Technologies
    Location: Learning Lab in the Grand Ballroom
    Partner Presentation Speaker: Jonathan Mehtala, PhD – Malvern Panalytical Inc.
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
    Sponsored By 
  • Tuesday, May 6th
    2:30 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Benefiting from Understanding the Quality and Cell Distribution of PBMCs
    Location: Learning Lab in the Grand Ballroom
    Partner Presentation Speaker: Larissa Walker, MS (she/her/hers) – ODIN Bioscience
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
    Sponsored By 
  • Tuesday, May 6th
    2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET
    Rapid Fire: Bioprocessing, Characterization & Comparability for Complex Biologics
    Location: Webster
    Rapid Fire Moderator: Lindsey Crawford, PhD – Pfizer Inc.
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, May 6th
    2:30 PM – 2:45 PM ET
    Versatile In-Line Cytometry Probe for Continuous Process Monitoring and Analysis
    Location: Webster
    Rapid Fire Speaker: Grace Cai, PhD (she/her/hers) – Physical Sciences Inc.
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, May 6th
    2:45 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Online Deformulation Liquid Chromatography Analysis of LNP mRNA Drug Products
    Location: Webster
    Rapid Fire Speaker: Matthew Lauber, PhD – Waters Corporation
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, May 6th
    3:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Delivering on the Future of Bio-Manufacturing with Intensification, Integration, and Continuous Bioprocessing
    Location: Webster
    Rapid Fire Speaker: Jeff Salm, PhD – Pfizer
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, May 6th
    3:15 PM – 3:30 PM ET
    Expanding Therapeutic Reach: Antibody-Conjugated Lipid Nanoparticles to Enhance Extrahepatic Nucleic Acid Delivery
    Location: Webster
    Rapid Fire Speaker: Bei Cheng, PhD (she/her/hers) – Astrazeneca
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, May 6th
    3:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Hot Topic: AI/ML + FDA: Best Practices, Themes & Considerations for Regulatory Success in Drugs, Diagnostics, & Devices
    Location: Otis
    Hot Topic Moderator: Rikhav P. Gala, PhD, M.Sc. – Pfizer INC
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, May 6th
    3:00 PM – 3:10 PM ET
    Evolving Role of AI/ML in Drug Development
    Location: Otis
    Hot Topic Speaker: Eric Luellen, Msc, MPH (he/him/his) – Turing Biosciences LLC
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, May 6th
    3:10 PM – 3:30 PM ET
    Regulatory Expectations and Best Practices in FDA Engagement for AI/ML Products
    Location: Otis
    Hot Topic Speaker: Alex Cadotte, PhD – MCRA, and IQVIA company
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, May 6th
    3:30 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Future Directions: Harmonizing Innovation with Regulation – Panel Discussion
    Location: Otis
    Hot Topic Moderator: Rikhav P. Gala, PhD, M.Sc. – Pfizer INC
    Hot Topic Speaker: Eric Luellen, Msc, MPH (he/him/his) – Turing Biosciences LLC
    Hot Topic Speaker: Alex Cadotte, PhD – MCRA, and IQVIA company
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Wednesday, May 7th
    9:30 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Symposium: Patient-Centric Product Design and Precision Medicine
    Location: Webster
    Moderator: Rikhav P. Gala, PhD, M.Sc. – Pfizer INC
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Wednesday, May 7th
    9:30 AM – 10:00 AM ET
    Formulating the Interplay of Protein and Device for Combination Drug Product
    Location: Webster
    Speaker: Yongchao Su, PhD – Merck & Co, Inc.
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Wednesday, May 7th
    10:00 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    Deliverability Assessment of Combination Product Development: Integrating Stability, Performance, and Patient Experience
    Location: Webster
    Speaker: Galen Shi, PhD – Eli Lilly
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Wednesday, May 7th
    10:30 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Characterizing Silicone Oil-Induced Protein Aggregation in Pre-Filled Syringes with Stimulated Raman Scattering
    Location: Webster
    Speaker: Dan Fu, PhD (he/him/his) – Department of Chemistry, University of Washington
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Wednesday, May 7th
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Hot Topic: Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
    Location: Otis
    Hot Topic Moderator: Lindsey Crawford, PhD – Pfizer Inc.
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Wednesday, May 7th
    10:00 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    Advancing Patient-Centric Pharmaceutical Design: Aligning Therapeutics with Individual Needs
    Location: Otis
    Hot Topic Speaker: Nélio Drumond, PharmD, PhD – The Pharma xCentric
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Wednesday, May 7th
    10:30 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Combination Product Solutions Towards Optimized Drug Delivery and Patient Experience
    Location: Otis
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Wednesday, May 7th
    12:30 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Keynote: Predict and Overcome Developability Challenges in High-Concentration Formulations Through Machine Learning
    Location: Webster
    Keynote Speaker: Pin-Kuang Lai, PhD (he/him/his) – Stevens Institute of Technology
    Moderator: Yongchao Su, PhD – Merck & Co, Inc.
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Wednesday, May 7th
    2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Rapid Fire: Patient-Centric Product Design and Precision Medicine
    Location: Webster
    Rapid Fire Moderator: Sheetal S. Pai-Wechsung, PhD (she/her/hers) – Pfizer Inc
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Wednesday, May 7th
    2:00 PM – 2:15 PM ET
    Alignment Strategies for a Patient-Centric Focus in Drug Product Development
    Location: Webster
    Rapid Fire Speaker: Lindsey Crawford, PhD – Pfizer Inc.
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Wednesday, May 7th
    2:15 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Predicting Subvisible Particle Formation of Monoclonal Antibodies
    Location: Webster
    Rapid Fire Speaker: Indira Prajapati, PhD – AstraZeneca
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Wednesday, May 7th
    2:30 PM – 2:45 PM ET
    Design of Experiments to Accelerate Formulation Development of Complex Modalities
    Location: Webster
    Rapid Fire Speaker: Mitra Mosharraf, M Pharm, PhD, MBA (she/her/hers) – HTD Biosystems Inc
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery
  • Wednesday, May 7th
    2:45 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Hyaluronic Acid Nanogel: A Versatile Nano-Carrier for Long-Acting Biologics
    Location: Webster
    Rapid Fire Speaker: Toru Katsumata, PhD – Asahi KASEI Corporation
    Inspiring Innovation in Formulation, Bioprocessing and Drug Delivery