Pay the admission price of one conference and gain access to all sessions and speaker materials from all conferences taking place on the days you are registered — at no extra cost. Mix-and-match the presentations that are most relevant to you to create your own custom conference experience. Gain access to a shared exhibit hall and unparalleled networking opportunities with 700+ participants throughout the week. Upgrade to a Five-Day All-Access pass and stay the full week, gaining access to sessions and speaker materials from all nine conferences. BPI will certainly be in attendance, so we hope to see you there!
27–28 February 2012
Process and Product Validation
Moving Toward a Life-Cycle and Risk-Based Approach for Continuous
Validation: This conference provides insights into the interpretation
and implementation of FDA’s process validation guidance and QbD approaches
while examining the roles and impact of knowledge management and quality
risk management on continuous verification.
Complete event details and online registration can be found at www.IBCLifeSciences.com/Process.
Outsourcing Manufacturing of Biopharmaceuticals
Risk Mitigating and Productivity Improvement Through Successful
Partnering and Codevelopment with CMOs: This conference provides
insights into developing risk-mitigation strategies and operational
excellence to oversee supply chain security and raw material reliability. A
successful agent–sponsor relationship helps ensure consistent high-quality
products from your CMO partners.
Complete event details and online registration can be found at www.IBCLifeSciences.com/Outsourcing.
Technology Transfer for Biopharmaceuticals
Maximizing Facility Throughput, Accelerating Time Lines, and
Ensuring Partnership Success in Technology Transfer: This conference
provides an inside look at troubleshooting transfer challenges while
developing strategies to minimize risk, enhance productivity, and ensure
efficient and smooth technology transfers.
Complete event details and online registration can be found at www.IBCLifeSciences.com/Transfer.
Biopharmaceutical Raw Materials Throughout the Product Life Cycle
Strategies to Identify, Test, Control, and Mitigate Risk of Raw
Material Variability in Upstream/Downstream Development and
Clinical/Commercial Manufacturing: This new conference offers strategies
to identify raw material variability as a potential problem before it
happens. Hear solutions for controlling and mitigating the risk of raw
material variability in process development and manufacturing. Learn
techniques for working with suppliers to ensure that raw materials meet
quality/safety standards.
Complete event details and online registration can be found at www.IBCLifeSciences.com/RawMaterials.
Viral Safety for Biologicals
Strategies, Technologies and Regulatory Perspectives for Detection,
Prevention, and Remediation in Upstream, Downstream, and Manufacturing
Operations: This conference offers strategies for detection and
prevention efforts for laboratories and facilities, with new methods for
virus-spike preparation and the implementation of platform processes and
modular viral clearance. Several speakers will represent the FDA and the
European regulatory agencies.
Complete event details and online registration can be found at www.IBCLifeSciences.com/ViralSafety.
29 February–2 March 2012
Antibody Development and Production
Combining Technical and Scientific Innovations with Industry
Collaboration to Overcome Bioprocessing Challenges: This conference
offers the highest quality and most in-depth coverage of the latest
technical and scientific advances in bioprocessing to help companies of all
sizes improve the production speed, quality, and cost of antibodies they
develop and produce. Exclusive case studies deliver the latest data with
strategic discussion forums for leading scientists, engineers, and
executives to collectively collaborate and find solutions to their most
pressing challenges.
Complete event details and online registration can be found at www.IBCLifeSciences.com/Antibodyprod.
Recombinant Protein and Complex Biologic Development and Production
Approaches to Overcome the Unique Technical and Scientific
Challenges of Developing Novel Molecules: This conference covers topics
related to improving the efficiency of developing and producing
next-generation and novel molecules. Presentations bring together industry
experts representing companies of all sizes to share successful approaches
that help you overcome the unique technical and scientific challenges in
upstream and downstream processing.
Complete event details and online registration can be found at www.IBCLifeSciences.com/Recombinant.
Analytical Technologies for Biotherapeutic Development
Implementing Novel Analytical Approaches and Technologies from
Early to Late-Stage Development to Enable Project Progression: This
conference offers a unique opportunity to hear how your peers are
successfully developing and integrating novel analytical approaches and
technologies to optimize quality at every stage of process/product
development. Learn how companies are developing and implementing analytics
of the future.
Complete event details and online registration can be found at www.IBCLifeSciences.com/Analytical.
Biosimilars and Biobetters Development and Global Experiences
Turning Potential Into Realistic Opportunities and Commercial Viability: Here
is the conference to address those scientific and technical questions you
have always wanted to know. Hear who’s developing what — and how — and
what’s coming out of their pipelines. Learn what differentiates a biobetter
from an existing drug or other biobetter and what defines similarity in
biosimilars.
Complete event details and online registration can be found at: www.IBCLifeSciences.com/Biobetters.
Facility Design Strategies for Single-Use Technologies
Please join us for a free webinar addressing strategies for facility design in biopharmaceutical manufacturing:
Wednesday, 29 February 2012
8:00 AM and 1:00 PM EST
Presented by:
Ingrid Long, MSc
Research Engineer
GE Healthcare Life Sciences
During the webinar, Ms. Long will discuss the impact of different strategies for facility design, with a focus on the following topics:
* Replacement of traditional equipment with the single-use equivalent
* Biopharmaceutical manufacturing in a single room
* Benefits of facility design with respect to cost, risk, and flexibility

