Going to BPI West 2017? Don’t miss these great talks and activities!
Keynote Presentations
Priorities in Global Healthcare and Burden of Disease: Are We Doing the Right Things in Biopharma and Vaccines? Günter Jagschies, Ph.D., Senior Director, Strategic Customer Relations, GE Healthcare Development & Manufactuing of Exosomes – A New Therapeutic Modality with Tremendous Potential Konstantin Konstantinov, Ph.D., Senior Vice President, Manufacturing and Process Sciences, Codiak Biosciences
Key Sessions
Drivers in Innovation and How Biosimilars Will Increase Price Pressures and Drive Innovation and Intensification Jens Vogel, Ph.D., President & CEO, Boehringer Ingelheim Fremont Inc. State of the Life Sciences Industry Sara Radcliffe, President & CEO, California Life Sciences Association Innovations in Biomanufacturing with Single Use Technologies – Overcoming the Challenges Through Collaboration Jeffrey Johnson, New Technology Lead & Director, Center for BioManufacturing Sciences, Merck & Co., Inc.
Beyond Single Use and High Titer – More Efficient Facilities for the Next Frontier Parrish M. Galliher, CTO Upstream, Xcellerex, GE Healthcare Life Sciences Achieving High Throughput Manufacturing in a Multiproduct Facility [CASE STUDY/NEW DATA] Paul Jonjorian, Director, Global Technology Transfer, Patheon Use of Confocal Microscopy to Study Virus Capture during Virus Filtration [NEW DATA] Andrew Zydney, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor Chemical Engineering, The Penn State University
Technology Workshops:
Tuesday
Outsourcing Biosimilars Process Development [CASE STUDY] Cedric Bas, R&D Director, mAbxience Accelerating Biotherapeutic Development through Simultaneous High-Titer, CHO Transient Expression & Generation of High-Yield Stable Cell Lines Using Scalable Transfection Joseph Abad, Field Applications Scientist, MaxCyte Single-use XCell™ ATF Systems for continuous processing: 100% Cell retention, 8x Faster set-up, No autoclave Mario Sinani, Field Applications Scientist, Repligen
Wednesday
Process liquids and buffer handling: Solutions for increased efficiency David Jones, Senior Product Manager, Buffers and Process Liquids Understanding Sources of Variation in Chemically-Defined Media and Feeds Through Raw Material Characterization Cory Card, Principal Scientist, Cell Culture, GE Healthcare Controlling Glycosylation and Evaluating Antibody Function for Protein Product Quality Kevin Tan, PhD, Sr. Scientist, R&D, Irvine Scientific
Thursday
Bioburden Challenge and Improve Productivity with Extended Disposable Downstream Tools Josephin Bolik, Product Manager, GE Healthcare
Cell Culture Dish and Downstream Column Sponsor Activities:
BD Biosciences – Booth 814
Beckman Coulter – Booth 610
Cell Culture Company– Booth 711
Talk:
A Perfusion Bioreactor Platform Enabling Fast, Cost-Effective Clinical Scale Biologics Production Scott Waniger, VP BioServices Division, Cell Culture Company – Wednesday 10:15 Networking Event: Join host Cell Culture Company (C3) at the University Club of San Francisco for a night of live music, food, drinks, and networking with other bioprocessing leaders. Date and Time Tuesday, February 28th, 2017 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM PST Location University Club 800 Powell Street San Francisco, CA 94108 https://www.uclubsf.org
Charter Medical – Booth 713
GE Healthcare Life Sciences – Booth 102
Talks:
Overcoming regulatory uncertainty to fully realize the benefits of single-use technology Jeff Carter, Ph.D., Strategic Projects Leader, GE Healthcare – Tuesday 8:00 A synergistic life cycle approach to understand and control raw material variability through collaborative process analytics Gunnar Malmquist, Ph.D., Staff Scientist, R&D, GE Healthcare – Tuesday 10:15 Designing the next generation single-use film: Utilizing materials science to meet performance requirements and security of supply needs Susan Burke, Staff Scientist, Material Science Leader, GE Healthcare – Tuesday 10:45 Single-use technology and sustainability: Quantifying the environmental impact William P. Flanagan, Director, Ecoassessment CoE, GE Healthcare – Wednesday 10:15 Beyond single-use and high titer: More efficient facilities for the next frontier Parrish M. Galliher, Chief Technology Officer, Upstream Bioprocessing, GE Healthcare – Thursday 8:05 Posters:For more information, please see – promo.gelifesciences.com/gl/K16013/home.html
- Development of chemically-defined medium for virus vaccine production in a duck suspension cell line
- Collaborating to address the bioburden challenge
- Strategies for optimized cell culture media: Effectively using design space to influence product quality
Essential Pharmaceuticals – Booth 813
Poster:
Glycolytic Complexity and Pattern Consistency can be Improved by Using Novel Lipid Delivery in Cell-Ess – #E7
Finesse – Booth 207
Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies – Booth 908
Talk:
Process Design for an All Single-Use Manufacturing Facility: Scaling Low to High Titer Processes to Fit Articles mAb Equipment Dr. Kelly Thom – Thursday 2:00
Irvine Scientific – Booth 600
JSR Life Sciences – Booth 509
Talk:
A Novel Chromatographic Technology: Enhancing Performance Utilizing a Modular Lattice Supported Resin Bed
Marty Siwak, Director Separation Science Group – Monday 3:15