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Bionow Pharma Manufacturing Conference

Event Details:

  • Online Event
  • Wednesday 16th – Thursday 17th September

The Bionow Pharma Manufacturing Conference goes Digital!

This years’ conference will be hosted over two days and will address the needs and requirements of pharma manufacturers who compete on the global stage.

Featuring pre-booked virtual partnering meetings alongside speaker presentations and panel sessions, this online event is not to be missed.

The conference will explore the challenges and enablers for pharma manufacturing in the North and start a conversation through which the Northern manufacturing sites begin to collaborate on areas of common interest and to better influence academia and Government industrial strategy to support manufacturing in this sector.

Attendees

We have delegates from:

AstraZeneca, Allergan an AbbVie company, Seqirus, Elanco, Canta CMC Solutions, Cobra Biologics, FujiFilm Diosynth Biotechnologies, LJMU, Quay Pharma, Keele University, GSK, Durham University, University of Leeds, University of Manchester, Autoscribe Informatics, RSM, Discovery Park Ltd. Melhor Consulting and many more to follow……

Agenda- Day one 

09:10 –Welcome, Geoff Davison, CEO, Bionow

09:15 – Keynote Speaker, Andy Evans, VP Clinical Manufacturing and Supply, AstraZeneca

09:35-  Skills – Industry Working Together Chair: Rob Olliver, Senior Manager, Allergan Biologics

Speakers:

  • Tony Bradshaw, Group Director of Talent, Cobra Biologics
  • Rachel Brickell, Skills & Education Consultant
  • Katie Evans, Programme Leader BSc Biotechnology, Liverpool John Moores University
  • Hannah Hill, Principal Production Technologist – Mammalian Cell Culture, Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies

10:45 – Virtual Coffee, Networking and Pre-booked Partnering Meetings

13:15 – Challenges around Manufacture of Complex Product

            Chair: Andrew Sissons, Director of Supply Chain & Support, AstraZeneca

Speakers:

  • Kevin Murphy, Technical Services Manager, AstraZeneca
  • Upali Goonetilleke, Research Scientist, AstraZeneca

14:30- Virtual Coffee, Networking and Pre-booked Partnering Meetings

15:45 – Scale Down Modelling

            Chair: Lisa-Marie Foulkes, Head of MS&T, Seqirus
            Speakers from Seqirus, Elanco and University College London

17:00- Biotech & Beers Networking

Agenda- Day two

09:10- Welcome, Geoff Davison, CEO, Bionow

09:15- Keynote- Steve Bagshaw, Non Executive Chairman at Fujifilm Diosynth, Non Executive Director at Arcinova and Director at CPI

09:35- Outsourcing Manufacturing & Best Practices- Chair: Peter Doyle, CMC Drug Development Professional, CMC Canta Solutions

Panel Members:

  • Maura McArdle, Head of Business Development (Europe), Quay Pharma
  • David Gray, Project Manager Global External Sourcing, AstraZeneca

10:45- Virtual Coffee, Networking and Pre-booked Partnering Meetings

13:15- Manufacturing Effectiveness- Chair: Richard Ryrie, Process Engineering Manager, Elanco
Speakers will be announced shortly.

14:30- Virtual Coffee, Networking and Pre-booked Partnering Meetings

Full information here