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Saturday, November 8, 2025
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Registration Hours
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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Registration Hours
Location: Lobby Registration
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Exhibitor Move-In
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Exhibitor Move-In
Location: Exhibit Halls 2-4
Sunday, November 9, 2025
7:30 AM – 7:00 PM
CT
Registration Hours
7:30 AM – 7:00 PM
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Registration Hours
Location: Lobby Registration
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Exhibitor Move-In
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Exhibitor Move-In
Location: Exhibit Halls 2-4
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
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Speaker Ready Room
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
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Speaker Ready Room
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
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Opening Plenary with Dr. Richard T. Thakor
Plenary Speaker:
Richard T. Thakor, Ph.D.
– University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
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Opening Plenary with Dr. Richard T. Thakor
Location: Lila Cockrell Theatre
Plenary Speaker:
Richard T. Thakor, Ph.D.
– University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
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Welcome Reception
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
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Welcome Reception
Location: Lone Star Ballroom, Grand Hyatt San Antonio
Sponsored By
Monday, November 10, 2025
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Registration Hours
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Registration Hours
Location: Lobby Registration
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Speaker Ready Room
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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Speaker Ready Room
8:30 AM – 2:00 PM
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Guest Tour: River Barge & San Antonio Icons Experience (additional fee required)
8:30 AM – 2:00 PM
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Guest Tour: River Barge & San Antonio Icons Experience (additional fee required)
Location: Meet at the Grand Hyatt San Antonio at 8:30 am
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
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Free Professional Headshots
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
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Free Professional Headshots
Location: Careers 360, Exhibit Halls 2-4
Career Development
Sponsored By
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
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LinkedIn Profile Critiques & Resume Reviews
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
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LinkedIn Profile Critiques & Resume Reviews
Location: Careers 360, Exhibit Halls 2-4
Career Development
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
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Mock Interviews
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
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Mock Interviews
Location: Careers 360, Exhibit Halls 2-4
Career Development
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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Solution Center Hours & Poster Presentations
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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Solution Center Hours & Poster Presentations
Location: Exhibit Halls 2-4
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
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Who's Reading Your Resume? Ask Me Anything
Career Development
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
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Who's Reading Your Resume? Ask Me Anything
Career Development
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
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Symposium: Advances and Case Examples of In Silico Modeling for Drug Development
Moderator:
Agostinho Rocha
– Smithers
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
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Symposium: Advances and Case Examples of In Silico Modeling for Drug Development
Moderator:
Agostinho Rocha
– Smithers
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
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Leveraging Mechanistic Static Models for DDI Waivers and Regulatory Approval
Speaker:
Sheila Peters
– Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
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Where Are We for Successful Modeling for Oral Macrocyclic Peptide?
Speaker:
armin Sepp, PhD
– Certara Plc
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
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Mechanistic PBPK Modelling for the Locally Acting GIT Drug: Mesalamine
Speaker:
David Turner, Ph.D.
– Certara Predictive Technologies, Certara UK Limited
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
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Perspectives on PCR-Based Cellular Kinetics and Biodistribution in Cell Therapy
Speaker:
Nanda Balasubramanian, Ph.D. (he/him/his)
– BMS
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Advancements in Manufacturing and Characterization of Pharmaceuticals/ Biopharmaceuticals 1
Moderator:
Pallavi P. Pawar
– Gilead Sciences
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Advancements in Manufacturing and Characterization of Pharmaceuticals/ Biopharmaceuticals 1
Moderator:
Pallavi P. Pawar
– Gilead Sciences
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
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Applied Solutions to Overcome the Challenge of Dosing Particle-Engineered Powders
Speaker:
Irene Rossi, PhD
– Harro Hoefliger
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
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Formulating High Drug Load Amorphous Dispersions Through Co-Precipitation
Speaker:
Tze Ning Hiew, Ph.D.
– University of Iowa
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
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Lifecycle Management Strategies – Rethinking Product Development Through Lipid-Based Formulations
Speaker:
Eduardo E. Jule
– Evolve Consulting
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
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Advanced Characterization of Polymorphic Diastereoisomers for Robust Crystallization Control
Speaker:
Anuji Abraham, Ph.D.
– Bristol-Myers Squibb
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Advancements in Manufacturing and Characterization of Pharmaceuticals/ Biopharmaceuticals 2
Moderator:
Yi Gao, PhD (she/her/hers)
– AbbVie Inc.
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Advancements in Manufacturing and Characterization of Pharmaceuticals/ Biopharmaceuticals 2
Moderator:
Yi Gao, PhD (she/her/hers)
– AbbVie Inc.
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Addressing Practical Challenges in CM via Novel Hardware and Automation
Speaker:
Sarang Oka, n/a
– Hovione
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
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Develop, Scale-Up, and Clinical Study High-Drug-Loading Nano for BCS IV
Speaker:
Miki (Mengqi) Yu, Dr. Yu is a talented scientist in the area of amorphous nanoparticle formulation development and manufacturing
– AbbVie, Inc.
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
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Drug-Polymer Nanoparticle Formation by “Flash Precipitation” Process
Speaker:
Robert K. Prud'homme, A renowned faculty in chemical and pharmaceutical engineering
– Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton University
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
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Twin-Screw Extruders Prepare High Drugload Nanosized Dispersible Amorphous Solid Dispersions
Speaker:
Yiwei Tian, A faculty with strong research in nano amorphous solid dispersion development and process development
– Queen's University Belfast
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
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Symposium: AI/ML in Bioanalysis
Moderator:
Sanjeev Bhardwaj, PhD (he/him/his)
– Moderna Therapeutics
Bioanalytics
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
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Symposium: AI/ML in Bioanalysis
Moderator:
Sanjeev Bhardwaj, PhD (he/him/his)
– Moderna Therapeutics
Bioanalytics
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Machine Learning to Streamline Chiral SFC Method Development
Speaker:
Ines Santos, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Bristol-Myers Squibb
Bioanalytics
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
AI/ML Used in Predictive Maintenance to Enhance Laboratory Efficiency
Speaker:
Kim Huynh-Ba, M.S., PMP, FAAPS
– Pharmalytik
Bioanalytics
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
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Regulatory-Ready AI: Applying Large Language Models to Bioanalytical Workflows
Speaker:
Stephanie A. Pasas-Farmer, PhD (she/her/hers)
– BioData Solutions LLC
Bioanalytics
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
AI Implementation: Build vs. Buy Strategic Cost Analysis
Speaker:
Tania Chakrabarty
Bioanalytics
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Changing Landscape of Regulated Bioanalysis
Moderator:
Ang Liu
Bioanalytics
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Changing Landscape of Regulated Bioanalysis
Moderator:
Ang Liu
Bioanalytics
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Remembering the Bioanalytical Lessons Learned from Regulatory Submissions
Speaker:
Chongwoo Yu, Ph.D.
– US Food and Drug Administration
Bioanalytics
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
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In vitro Bioequivalence - Trends in Regulatory Review and Inspections
Speaker:
Tahseen Mirza, Ph.D., MBA
– US Food and Drug Administration
Bioanalytics
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
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Bioanalysis for Novel Therapeutic Modalities: Insights From ICH Q14 Guideline
Speaker:
Jinhui Zhang, PhD (he/him/his)
– US Food and Drug Administration
Bioanalytics
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Immunogenicity Assessment: Can We Harmonize Immunogenicity Assays?
Speaker:
Gregor Jordan, M.Eng.
– Roche Diagnostics GmbH
Bioanalytics
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
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Symposium: New Frontiers of Drug Development Through the Use of Non-Animal Models and Imaging
Moderator:
Karin Allenspach
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
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Symposium: New Frontiers of Drug Development Through the Use of Non-Animal Models and Imaging
Moderator:
Karin Allenspach
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Organoids Unleashed: Engineering Mini-Organs in a Dish to Accelerate Veterinary and Comparative Pharmaceutical Research
Speaker:
Jonathan Mochel, DVM, PhD, DECVPT
– College of Veterinary Medicine/University of Georgia
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
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Advancing Drug Development and Regulatory Toxicology with AI-Supported PBPK, IVIVE, and Computational Modeling
Speaker:
Shagun Krishna, Ph.D.
– Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Testing and Qualification of the Microphysiological Systems Through an Academia-Industry-Government Collaboration
Speaker:
Ivan Rusyn, MD, Ph.D.
– College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences/Texas A&M
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Pursuing the Holy Grail of Predicting Human Tissue Drug Concentrations
Speaker:
Jashvant D. Unadkat, PhD
– University of Washington
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Out-of-the-Box Approaches for Innovation
Moderator:
Shijie Cao
Discovery and Basic Research
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Out-of-the-Box Approaches for Innovation
Moderator:
Shijie Cao
Discovery and Basic Research
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Advanced Dendritic Cell Therapy: Evolution Toward a Cell-Free Approach
Speaker:
Chih-Jia Chao, PharmD (she/her/hers)
– University of Illinois Chicago
Discovery and Basic Research
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
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Innovative Radiopharmaceutical Therapy for Metastatic Cancers
Speaker:
Xiuling Lu, Ph.D. (she/her/hers)
– University of Connecticut
Discovery and Basic Research
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Structure and Dynamics of Lipid-Stabilized Amyloid Beta Aβ1–42 Oligomers
Speaker:
Bo Chen
– University of Central Florida College of Sciences
Discovery and Basic Research
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Metabolite-Based Nanoparticles for Macrophage Reprogramming in Inflammatory Disease Treatment
Speaker:
Ryan M. Pearson, PhD
– University of Maryland Baltimore
Discovery and Basic Research
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Patient-Centric Formulation Development: Implications on Performance and Stability
Moderator:
Suchitra Venugopal
Formulation and Delivery
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Patient-Centric Formulation Development: Implications on Performance and Stability
Moderator:
Suchitra Venugopal
Formulation and Delivery
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Patient-Centric Insights into Clinical In-Use Stability of Protein Drug Products
Speaker:
Haichen Nie, Ph.D.
– Teva Pharmaceuticals
Formulation and Delivery
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
mRNA/Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP) Formulation Considerations Under Stress Stimuli
Speaker:
Sutapa Barua
– Pfizer
Formulation and Delivery
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
CAPS: A Novel Co-Processing Approach to Enhance ASD Properties
Speaker:
Michael B. Braun, Ph.D.
– Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
Formulation and Delivery
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Performance Evaluation of Amorphous Solid Dispersions of Model PROTAC Compounds
Speaker:
Wenzhan Yang, Ph.D.
– AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
Formulation and Delivery
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Through Peaks and Valleys: Advancing the Frontiers of Long-Acting Therapies
Moderator:
Ryan Donnelly, PhD (he/him/his)
– Queen's University Belfast
Formulation and Delivery
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Through Peaks and Valleys: Advancing the Frontiers of Long-Acting Therapies
Moderator:
Ryan Donnelly, PhD (he/him/his)
– Queen's University Belfast
Formulation and Delivery
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Implants – Evolving Beyond Contraceptives to Deliver Long-Acting Medications
Speaker:
Alessandro Grattoni
Formulation and Delivery
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
A Dynamic Duo: Nanocrystals and Microneedles for Long-Acting Drug Delivery
Speaker:
Alejandro J. Paredes, Ph.D.
– Queen's University Belfast
Formulation and Delivery
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
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Biodegradable Particles Facilitating Durable Expression of Genetic Therapies
Speaker:
Flavia Sousa, Ph.D.
– University of Groningen
Formulation and Delivery
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Coffee Break in the Solution Center
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Coffee Break in the Solution Center
Location: Exhibit Halls 2-4
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
LinkedIn: Your Essential Tool for Career Success
Career Center Moderator:
Ines Santos, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Bristol-Myers Squibb
Career Center Speaker:
Caroline Sangal
– Next Success
Career Development
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
LinkedIn: Your Essential Tool for Career Success
Career Center Moderator:
Ines Santos, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Bristol-Myers Squibb
Career Center Speaker:
Caroline Sangal
– Next Success
Career Development
11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
CT
Dedicated Solution Center Hours
11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
CT
Dedicated Solution Center Hours
Location: Exhibit Halls 2-4
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
CT
Upskill your AI Game for Job Search & Professional Growth
Career Center Moderator:
Snehal Shukla, Ph.D.
– Pfizer.Inc
Career Center Speaker:
May Li
– Mix Talent
Career Center Speaker:
Karthik Raman
– Persist AI
Career Development
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
CT
Upskill your AI Game for Job Search & Professional Growth
Career Center Moderator:
Snehal Shukla, Ph.D.
– Pfizer.Inc
Career Center Speaker:
May Li
– Mix Talent
Career Center Speaker:
Karthik Raman
– Persist AI
Career Development
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Drug Delivery Systems for Translational Immunotherapy
Keynote Speaker:
Anna Kondic
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Drug Delivery Systems for Translational Immunotherapy
Keynote Speaker:
James J. Moon, PhD
– University of Michigan
Moderator:
Shijie Cao
Discovery and Basic Research
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: From Algorithms to Action: Harnessing Predictive Models in the Era of Precision Medicine
Keynote Speaker:
Anna Kondic
Moderator:
Jim Shen
– Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Bioanalytics
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: From Algorithms to Action: Harnessing Predictive Models in the Era of Precision Medicine
Keynote Speaker:
Anna Kondic
Moderator:
Jim Shen
– Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Bioanalytics
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: High Concentration Biologic Products: Manufacturing Challenges and Mitigation Strategies
Keynote Speaker:
Nicole Buist, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Merck & Co.
Moderator:
Andre Hermans, PhD (he/him/his)
– Merck & Co., Inc.
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: High Concentration Biologic Products: Manufacturing Challenges and Mitigation Strategies
Keynote Speaker:
Nicole Buist, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Merck & Co.
Moderator:
Andre Hermans, PhD (he/him/his)
– Merck & Co., Inc.
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Human Organ Chips as Tools for Clinical Mimicry
Keynote Speaker:
Girija Goyal
Moderator:
Krishna Veerubhotla
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Human Organ Chips as Tools for Clinical Mimicry
Keynote Speaker:
Girija Goyal
Moderator:
Krishna Veerubhotla
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Ionic Liquids for Formulation and Delivery of Biologics
Keynote Speaker:
Samir Mitragotri, Professor
– Harvard University
Moderator:
Seema Thakral, PhD
– Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceutical Inc
Formulation and Delivery
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Ionic Liquids for Formulation and Delivery of Biologics
Keynote Speaker:
Samir Mitragotri, Professor
– Harvard University
Moderator:
Seema Thakral, PhD
– Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceutical Inc
Formulation and Delivery
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Lipid Nanoparticles for Overcoming Biological Barriers to mRNA Delivery
Keynote Speaker:
Michael Mitchell, PhD
– University of Pennsylvania
Formulation and Delivery
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Lipid Nanoparticles for Overcoming Biological Barriers to mRNA Delivery
Keynote Speaker:
Michael Mitchell, PhD
– University of Pennsylvania
Formulation and Delivery
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Manufacturing Innovations in Oral Solids and Inhaled Products - Current Status and Future Vision
Keynote Speaker:
Paul Wan Sia Heng, PhD (he/him/his)
– National University of Singapore
Moderator:
Bhavishya Mittal, Ph.D.
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Manufacturing Innovations in Oral Solids and Inhaled Products - Current Status and Future Vision
Keynote Speaker:
Paul Wan Sia Heng, PhD (he/him/his)
– National University of Singapore
Moderator:
Bhavishya Mittal, Ph.D.
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Reflections on Transformations in Drug Development, Bioanalysis and Regulations
Keynote Speaker:
Mark E. Arnold, PhD
– Bioanalytical Solution Integration
Moderator:
Faye Vazvaei, M.S.
– Merck & Co., Inc.
Bioanalytics
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Reflections on Transformations in Drug Development, Bioanalysis and Regulations
Keynote Speaker:
Mark E. Arnold, PhD
– Bioanalytical Solution Integration
Moderator:
Faye Vazvaei, M.S.
– Merck & Co., Inc.
Bioanalytics
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: The Evolution of PK/PD Models for Clinical Practice and Drug Development
Keynote Speaker:
Murray Ducharme
– Learn & Confirm, Inc.
Moderator:
Pankajini Mallick, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Neurocrine
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: The Evolution of PK/PD Models for Clinical Practice and Drug Development
Keynote Speaker:
Murray Ducharme
– Learn & Confirm, Inc.
Moderator:
Pankajini Mallick, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Neurocrine
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Regulatory career options for students with science and engineering backgrounds
Career Center Speaker:
Xiaofei Liu, Ph.D.
– US Food and Drug Administration
Career Development
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Regulatory Career Options for Students with Science and Engineering Backgrounds
Career Center Speaker:
Xiaofei Liu, Ph.D.
– US Food and Drug Administration
Career Development
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
Hot Topic: Emerging Role of Nanomaterials in Medicine
Hot Topic Moderator:
Sudip K. Das, Ph.D. (he/him/his)
– Butler University
Discovery and Basic Research
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
Hot Topic: Emerging Role of Nanomaterials in Medicine
Location: 220
Hot Topic Moderator:
Sudip K. Das, Ph.D. (he/him/his)
– Butler University
Discovery and Basic Research
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM
CT
The Critical Role of Buffer Composition on the Performance of mRNA-Lipid Nanoparticles
Location: 220
Speaker:
Alexander Marras, PhD
– The University of Texas At Austin
Discovery and Basic Research
2:30 PM – 2:45 PM
CT
Engineering Hydrophobicity to Modulate Nano-Bio Interface and Tissue-Selective mRNA Delivery
Location: 220
Hot Topic Speaker:
Fan Zhang, Ph.D.
– University of Florida
Discovery and Basic Research
2:45 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
Engineered Nano-Prodrug for Microbial Metabolites Delivery and Immune Modulation
Location: 220
Hot Topic Speaker:
Shijie Cao
Discovery and Basic Research
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
Coffee Break in the Solution Center
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
Coffee Break in the Solution Center
Location: Exhibit Halls 2-4
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
How to Connect, Convey, and Convince When You Converse
Career Center Speaker:
David P. Otey, MA, MBA (he/him/his)
– Speaking of Solutions, LLC
Career Development
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
How to Connect, Convey, and Convince When You Converse
Career Center Speaker:
David P. Otey, MA, MBA (he/him/his)
– Speaking of Solutions, LLC
Career Development
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Bioanalytics 1
Bioanalytics
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Bioanalytics 1
Bioanalytics
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Bioanalytics 2
Bioanalytics
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Bioanalytics 2
Bioanalytics
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Discovery and Basic Research
Discovery and Basic Research
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Discovery and Basic Research
Discovery and Basic Research
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Formulation and Delivery 1
Formulation and Delivery
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Formulation and Delivery 1
Formulation and Delivery
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Formulation and Delivery 2
Formulation and Delivery
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Formulation and Delivery 2
Formulation and Delivery
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization 1
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization 1
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization 2
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization 2
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Preclinical, Clinical and Translational Sciences 1
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Preclinical, Clinical and Translational Sciences 1
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Preclinical, Clinical and Translational Sciences 2
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Preclinical, Clinical and Translational Sciences 2
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
Happy Hour Sponsored by ROQUETTE
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
Happy Hour Sponsored by ROQUETTE
Location: Booth #3335
Sponsored By
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
Hot Topic: Strategies for Manufacturing and Analysis of Lipid Nano-Particles
Hot Topic Moderator:
Manmohan Singh
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
Hot Topic: Strategies for Manufacturing and Analysis of Lipid Nano-Particles
Location: 220
Hot Topic Moderator:
Manmohan Singh
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
3:30 PM – 3:45 PM
CT
Manufacturing Strategies For mRNA Loaded Extrahepatic Lipid Nano-Particles 2
Location: 220
Hot Topic Speaker:
Annette Bak, PhD, MBA, FAAPS
– AstraZeneca
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM
CT
Next Generation LNP Pharmaceuticals Analytics: Intact Chromatography for Comprehensive Characterization
Location: 220
Hot Topic Speaker:
Tristan Kovacic
– Sartorius BIA Separations
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
4:15 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
Strategies for Manufacturing and Analysis of Lipid-Based Nanomedicines and Vaccines
Location: 220
Hot Topic Speaker:
Mitra Mosharraf, Ph.D., M.B.A. (she/her/hers)
– HTD Biosystems Inc
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Happy Hour Sponsored by Agilent Technologies
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Happy Hour Sponsored by Agilent Technologies
Location: Booth #2524
Sponsored By
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
CT
KU Pharm Chem Alumni Reception (Invited Guests Only)
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
CT
KU Pharm Chem Alumni Reception (Invited Guests Only)
Location: Seguin A, Grand Hyatt San Antonio
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
CT
Minnesota Alumni Reception
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
CT
Minnesota Alumni Reception
Location: Lone Star C Ballroom, Grand Hyatt San Antonio
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
CT
UT Austin College of Pharmacy Alumni and Friends Reception
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
CT
UT Austin College of Pharmacy Alumni and Friends Reception
Location: Travis, San Antonio Marriott Riverwalk
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
CT
Mentor Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
CT
Mentor Breakfast
Location: Stars at Night Prefunction
Career Development
Sponsored By
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Speaker Ready Room
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Speaker Ready Room
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Registration Hours
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Registration Hours
Location: Lobby Registration
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
CT
Free Professional Headshots
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
CT
Free Professional Headshots
Location: Careers 360, Exhibit Halls 2-4
Career Development
Sponsored By
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
CT
LinkedIn Profile Critiques & Resume Reviews
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
CT
LinkedIn Profile Critiques & Resume Reviews
Location: Careers 360, Exhibit Halls 2-4
Career Development
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
CT
Mock Interviews
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
CT
Mock Interviews
Location: Careers 360, Exhibit Halls 2-4
Career Development
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Solution Center Hours & Poster Presentations
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
CT
Solution Center Hours & Poster Presentations
Location: Exhibit Halls 2-4
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Hot Topic: Predictive Scale-Up/Scale-Down for Pharmaceuticals/Biopharmaceuticals
Hot Topic Moderator:
Sheetal S. Pai-Wechsung, Ph.D. (she/her/hers)
– Pfizer Inc
Hot Topic Speaker:
Kirk Roffi
Hot Topic Speaker:
Nima Yazdanpanah, Ph.D.
– Procegence
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Hot Topic: Predictive Scale-Up/Scale-Down for Pharmaceuticals/Biopharmaceuticals
Location: 220
Hot Topic Moderator:
Sheetal S. Pai-Wechsung, Ph.D. (she/her/hers)
– Pfizer Inc
Hot Topic Speaker:
Kirk Roffi
Hot Topic Speaker:
Nima Yazdanpanah, Ph.D.
– Procegence
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Negotiating Your Contract -- Ask Me Anything
Career Development
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Negotiating Your Contract -- Ask Me Anything
Career Development
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Biomarker, Platform and Support
Moderator:
Shoshana Oberstein (she/her/hers)
– Takeda
Bioanalytics
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Biomarker, Platform and Support
Moderator:
Shoshana Oberstein (she/her/hers)
– Takeda
Bioanalytics
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Bioanalytical Assays for Gene Therapy Shedding Studies: Platforms and Validation
Speaker:
Amanda L. Hays, Ph.D.
– BioAgilytix
Bioanalytics
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Composite Non-Invasive Testing Biomarker Enrichment in HBV-aHCC with Poor Prognosis
Speaker:
Bin Ye
– Huahui Health Biotech
Bioanalytics
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Best Practice of Regulated Flow Cytometry by Chinese Bioanalysis Forum
Speaker:
Jing Shi
– InnoStar
Bioanalytics
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Advancing AAV Standards in Gene Therapy
Speaker:
Anthony Blaszczyk
Bioanalytics
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Clinical Trials for Pediatric Populations
Moderator:
Sesha Rajeswari Talluri
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Clinical Trials for Pediatric Populations
Moderator:
Sesha Rajeswari Talluri
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Model-Informed Drug-Drug Interaction Assessment in Pediatric Populations
Speaker:
Valvanera Vozmediano
– CTI Laboratories
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Clinical Study Design and Effective Study in Pediatric Population
Hidden Speaker:
Cornelia Borkhoff
– Child Health Evaluative Science
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
What Should Consider for the Drug Development in Pediatric Populations
Speaker:
Lanyan Fang, Ph.D.
– FDA
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
The Effect of Formulation Excipients for Oral Absorption in Pediatrics
Speaker:
Kazuki Matsui, PhD (he/him/his)
– Ono Pharmaceutical
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Emerging Technology as a Game Changer in Drug Discovery
Moderator:
Juan Guan
– University Of Texas At Austin
Discovery and Basic Research
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Emerging Technology as a Game Changer in Drug Discovery
Moderator:
Juan Guan
– University Of Texas At Austin
Discovery and Basic Research
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Circular Single-Stranded DNA-Mediated Genomic Integration
Speaker:
Hao Wu
– Full Circles Therapeutics
Discovery and Basic Research
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Advancing Targeted Nanoparticle-Based Cargo Delivery Systems for Precision Therapy
Discovery and Basic Research
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
GEMclear Elevates Accuracy of Spatial Proteomics for Drug Target Discovery
Speaker:
Xiaoyu Shi, PhD (she/her/hers)
– University of California, Irvine
Discovery and Basic Research
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Inhalable Probiotics: New Frontiers in Respiratory Health
Speaker:
francesca buttini, n/a
– University of Parma
Discovery and Basic Research
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Enabling Technologies and Materials for Formulation Innovation 1
Moderator:
Haichen Nie, Ph.D.
– Teva Pharmaceuticals
Formulation and Delivery
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Enabling Technologies and Materials for Formulation Innovation 1
Moderator:
Haichen Nie, Ph.D.
– Teva Pharmaceuticals
Formulation and Delivery
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Carbohydrate-Driven Control of Respirable Protein Powder Surfaces and Performance
Speaker:
Ashlee D. Brunaugh, PharmD, PhD
– University of Michigan
Formulation and Delivery
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
How to Resolve Dilemma of Selecting Excipients for Pediatric Products?
Speaker:
Anjali Agrawal, Ph.D.
– Novo Nordisk
Formulation and Delivery
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
H-Bonded Organic Frameworks as Ultrasound-Programmable Delivery Platform
Speaker:
Huiliang Wang, Ph.D.
– University of Texas At Austin
Formulation and Delivery
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Innovative Pathways: Trends in IND Studies for Nanomedicines
Hot Topic Speaker:
Robert D. Arnold, Ph.D. (he/him/his)
– Auburn University, Dept Drug Disocvery and Development
Formulation and Delivery
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Enabling Technologies and Materials for Formulation Innovation 2
Moderator:
Pengbo Guo (he/him/his)
– Cybernax Bio
Formulation and Delivery
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Enabling Technologies and Materials for Formulation Innovation 2
Moderator:
Pengbo Guo (he/him/his)
– Cybernax Bio
Formulation and Delivery
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Lipids Evaluation in RNA-LNPs: Enhancing Endosomal Escape and Extrahepatic Delivery
Speaker:
Aishwarya Saraswat, PhD
– Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Formulation and Delivery
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Novel Biodegradable Class of Ionizable Lipids for Efficient RNA Delivery
Speaker:
Raquib Hasan
– Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company
Formulation and Delivery
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Designing Lipid Nanoparticle Formulations for Pulmonary Delivery of Nucleic Acids
Speaker:
Debadyuti Ghosh, Ph.D.
– University of Texas at Austin
Formulation and Delivery
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
AI-Driven Development of Next Generation Lipid Nanoparticles for mRNA Delivery
Speaker:
Bowen Li, PhD
– University of Toronto/Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Formulation and Delivery
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Navigating the Complexities of Novel Modalities and Delivery Systems 1
Moderator:
Zack Zhiqiang Guo, Ph.D.
– Merck & Co., Inc.
Moderator:
Carl Allenspach, Ph.D.
– Bristol Myers Squibb
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Navigating the Complexities of Novel Modalities and Delivery Systems 1
Moderator:
Zack Zhiqiang Guo, Ph.D.
– Merck & Co., Inc.
Moderator:
Carl Allenspach, Ph.D.
– Bristol Myers Squibb
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Analytical Insights into Bispecific Antibodies Manufactured Through Co-Culture/Column-based Redox
Speaker:
Jay (Jukyung) Kang, PhD
– Pfizer
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Navigating Challenges of High Concentration Protein Therapeutics: Advanced Analytical Approaches
Speaker:
Hanmi Xi, Ph.D.
– Merck and Co Inc
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Recommendations for Biosimilar Manufacturers on Analytical and Functional Comparability Assessments
Speaker:
Anurag S. Rathore, PhD
– Indian Insitute of Technology Delhi
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Overcoming Challenges in Characterizing (Degraded) Surfactants through Advanced Chromatographic Methods
Speaker:
Simon Eisele
– Coriolis Pharma Research GmbH
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Navigating the Complexities of Novel Modalities and Delivery Systems 2
Moderator:
Zack Zhiqiang Guo, Ph.D.
– Merck & Co., Inc.
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Navigating the Complexities of Novel Modalities and Delivery Systems 2
Moderator:
Zack Zhiqiang Guo, Ph.D.
– Merck & Co., Inc.
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Extrusion-Based 3D Printing Approaches for Rapid Prototyping of Orodispersible Films
Speaker:
R Jayachandra Babu Babu, Ph.D. (he/him/his)
– Auburn University
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
A Novel Laboratory-Scale Pneumatic Tube System (PTS) to Assess the Impact of Hospital PTS Transportation on the Product Quality of Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibodies
Speaker:
Kashappa Goud Desai, PhD
– GSK
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Case Study on Manufacturing Scalability: Gelation Impact on Lyophilization
Speaker:
HIMA BINDU GOTTAM, MS, MBA, RAC (US)
– University of Iowa, Pharmaceuticals
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Analytical Control Strategy for Half-Life Extension Features of Biotherapeutics
Speaker:
Kevin Gurney, Ph.D. (he/him/his)
– Merck Research Laboratories
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Special Considerations for Patient Populations in Clinical Trials
Moderator:
Viera Lukacova, PhD
– Simulations Plus, Inc.
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Special Considerations for Patient Populations in Clinical Trials
Moderator:
Viera Lukacova, PhD
– Simulations Plus, Inc.
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
AI in Designing and Delivering Clinical Trials for Specific Populations
Speaker:
Raja B. Velagapudi, Ph.D. (he/him/his)
– Tolmar Inc
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Trial Design for Obese: Right Compound, Right Dose, Right Patient
Speaker:
Maxime Le Merdy, Ph.D.
– Simulations Plus, Inc.
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Model-Informed Design of Clinical Trial in Patients with Renal Impairment
Speaker:
Mona Darwish
– Acadia Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Using Mass Spec to Support PD/PK
Moderator:
Jennifer Cunliffe, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Inc.
Bioanalytics
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Using Mass Spec to Support PD/PK
Moderator:
Jennifer Cunliffe, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Inc.
Bioanalytics
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Measuring Receptor Occupancy in Peripheral Blood Cells Using Mass Spectrometry
Speaker:
Joseph M. Eckenrode
– Merck & Co, Inc - Rahway, NJ
Bioanalytics
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Uncover the Power of Mass Spectrometry Imaging (MSI) for Spatially Resolved Analysis of Biological Tissues
Speaker:
Erin H. Seeley, Ph.D.
– University of Texas at Austin
Bioanalytics
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
MS and Stable-Isotope Kinetic Methods for Target Biology & Biomarker Strategies
Speaker:
Stephen F. Previs
– PharmaCadence Analytical Services, LLC
Bioanalytics
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Innovative Mass Spectrometry Strategies for Clinical Bioanalysis and Monitoring
Speaker:
Robin Kemperman, PhD
– Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Bioanalytics
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Coffee Break in the Solution Center
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Coffee Break in the Solution Center
Location: Exhibit Halls 2-4
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
Bridging Science and Business: Essential knowledge for the Modern Scientist
Career Center Moderator:
Kim Huynh-Ba, M.S., PMP, FAAPS
– Pharmalytik
Career Center Speaker:
Honghue Shen
– Merck
Career Development
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
Bridging Science and Business: Essential Knowledge for the Modern Scientist
Career Center Moderator:
Kim Huynh-Ba, M.S., PMP, FAAPS
– Pharmalytik
Career Center Speaker:
Honghue Shen
– Merck
Career Development
11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
CT
Dedicated Solution Center Hours
11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
CT
Dedicated Solution Center Hours
Location: Exhibit Halls 2-4
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Creating Community Connections to Enhance Clinical Research
Keynote Speaker:
Nikki McKoy
Moderator:
Ishwor Poudel, MS (he/him/his)
– University of Washington
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Creating Community Connections to Enhance Clinical Research
Keynote Speaker:
Nikki McKoy
Moderator:
Ishwor Poudel, MS (he/him/his)
– University of Washington
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Designing, Formulating, and Manufacturing Molecules for Long-Acting Therapies
Keynote Speaker:
William Rowe, BS, PhD (he/him/his)
– Gilead Sciences
Moderator:
Pallavi P. Pawar
– Gilead Sciences
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Designing, Formulating, and Manufacturing Molecules for Long-Acting Therapies
Keynote Speaker:
William Rowe, BS, PhD (he/him/his)
– Gilead Sciences
Moderator:
Pallavi P. Pawar
– Gilead Sciences
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Excipient Phase Behavior in Frozen and Freeze-Dried Systems – Potential Implications on Drug Stability
Keynote Speaker:
Raj Suryanarayanan, Ph.D.
– University of Minnesota
Moderator:
Jayasree Srinivasan, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Simtra BioPharma Solutions
Formulation and Delivery
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Excipient Phase Behavior in Frozen and Freeze-Dried Systems – Potential Implications on Drug Stability
Keynote Speaker:
Raj Suryanarayanan, Ph.D.
– University of Minnesota
Moderator:
Jayasree Srinivasan, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Simtra BioPharma Solutions
Formulation and Delivery
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Harnessing MALDI Mass Spectrometry Imaging for Biomarker Development in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Diagnosis and Prognosis
Keynote Speaker:
Anand Mehta
Moderator:
Ryan De Palma
Bioanalytics
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Harnessing MALDI Mass Spectrometry Imaging for Biomarker Development in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Diagnosis and Prognosis
Keynote Speaker:
Anand Mehta
Moderator:
Ryan De Palma
Bioanalytics
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Illuminating Dynamic Architecture of Living Systems to Discover Biology and Identify Therapeutics
Keynote Speaker:
Xiaokun Shu
Moderator:
Juan Guan
Discovery and Basic Research
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Illuminating Dynamic Architecture of Living Systems to Discover Biology and Identify Therapeutics
Keynote Speaker:
Xiaokun Shu
Moderator:
Juan Guan
Discovery and Basic Research
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Lipid Nanoparticles-Based mRNA Delivery for the Treatment of Genetic Diseases
Keynote Speaker:
Gaurav Sahay, PhD
– Oregon State University
Moderator:
Bowen Li, PhD
– University of Toronto/Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Formulation and Delivery
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Lipid Nanoparticles-Based mRNA Delivery for the Treatment of Genetic Diseases
Keynote Speaker:
Gaurav Sahay, PhD
– Oregon State University
Moderator:
Bowen Li, PhD
– University of Toronto/Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Formulation and Delivery
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Navigating the Biomarker Spectrum: From Pharmacokinetics to Companion Diagnostics in a Complex Regulatory World
Keynote Speaker:
Sarah Hersey
Moderator:
Lina Luo, MS
– Bristol Myers Squibb
Bioanalytics
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Navigating the Biomarker Spectrum: From Pharmacokinetics to Companion Diagnostics in a Complex Regulatory World
Keynote Speaker:
Sarah Hersey
Moderator:
Lina Luo, MS
– Bristol Myers Squibb
Bioanalytics
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Pharmaceutical Novel Modalities: Opportunities and Challenges
Keynote Speaker:
Otilia M. Koo, Ph.D., FAAPS (she/her/hers)
– Novo Nordisk
Moderator:
Carl Allenspach, Ph.D.
– Bristol Myers Squibb
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Pharmaceutical Novel Modalities: Opportunities and Challenges
Keynote Speaker:
Otilia M. Koo, Ph.D., FAAPS (she/her/hers)
– Novo Nordisk
Moderator:
Carl Allenspach, Ph.D.
– Bristol Myers Squibb
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
The Changing Landscape of Pharmaceutical Industry
Career Center Moderator:
Carl Allenspach, Ph.D.
– Bristol Myers Squibb
Career Center Speaker:
Amit Desai, Ph.D.
– Astrellas
Career Development
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
The Changing Landscape of Pharmaceutical Industry
Career Center Moderator:
Carl Allenspach, Ph.D.
– Bristol Myers Squibb
Career Center Speaker:
Amit Desai, Ph.D.
– Astrellas
Career Development
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
Coffee Break in the Solution Center
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
CT
Coffee Break in the Solution Center
Location: Exhibit Halls 2-4
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
CT
Hot Topic: Ensuring Safety, Advancing Science: Bridging to the Future with NAMs
Hot Topic Moderator:
Seeprarani P. Rath, PhD
– Rutgers University
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
CT
Hot Topic: Ensuring Safety, Advancing Science: Bridging to the Future with NAMs
Location: 220
Hot Topic Moderator:
Seeprarani P. Rath, PhD
– Rutgers University
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Bioanalytics 1
Bioanalytics
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Bioanalytics 1
Bioanalytics
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Bioanalytics 2
Bioanalytics
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Bioanalytics 2
Bioanalytics
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Discovery and Basic Research
Discovery and Basic Research
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Discovery and Basic Research
Discovery and Basic Research
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Formulation and Delivery 1
Formulation and Delivery
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Formulation and Delivery 1
Formulation and Delivery
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Formulation and Delivery 2
Formulation and Delivery
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Formulation and Delivery 2
Formulation and Delivery
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization 1
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization 1
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization 2
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization 2
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Preclinical, Clinical and Translational Sciences 1
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Preclinical, Clinical and Translational Sciences 1
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Preclinical, Clinical and Translational Sciences 2
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Preclinical, Clinical and Translational Sciences 2
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
2025 AAPS High Impact Manuscript Award Rapid Fire Presentations
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
2025 AAPS High Impact Manuscript Award Rapid Fire Presentations
Location: 220
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
Happy Hour Sponsored by 10x Genomics
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
CT
Happy Hour Sponsored by 10x Genomics
Location: Booth #2836
Sponsored By
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Happy Hour Sponsored by Croda Pharma + Avanti Polar Lipids
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
CT
Happy Hour Sponsored by Croda Pharma + Avanti Polar Lipids
Location: Booth #3442
Sponsored By
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
CT
Fellows Networking Reception (by invitation only)
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
CT
Fellows Networking Reception (by invitation only)
Location: Lone Star A, Grand Hyatt San Antonio
Sponsored By
Pfizer
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
CT
Sustaining Sponsor Reception (by invitation only)
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
CT
Sustaining Sponsor Reception (by invitation only)
Location: Bowie ABC, Grand Hyatt San Antonio
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
CT
University of Mississippi Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
CT
University of Mississippi Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery
Location: Presido AB, Grand Hyatt San Antonio
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
CT
IPEC Foundation Awards Ceremony (Invited Guests Only)
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
CT
IPEC Foundation Awards Ceremony (Invited Guests Only)
Location: Lone Star B, Grand Hyatt San Antonio
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
CT
Simulations Plus After Hours Event (Invited Guests Only)
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
CT
Simulations Plus After Hours Event (Invited Guests Only)
Location: Lone Star C, Grand Hyatt San Antonio
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
CT
Women in PharmSci Breakfast
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
CT
Women in PharmSci Breakfast
Location: Lone Star ABC, Grand Hyatt San Antonio
Career Development
7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
CT
Speaker Ready Room
7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
CT
Speaker Ready Room
8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
CT
Registration Hours
8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
CT
Registration Hours
Location: Lobby Registration
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
CT
Coat Check
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
CT
Coat Check
Location: West Registration
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
CT
Free Professional Headshots
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
CT
Free Professional Headshots
Location: Careers 360, Exhibit Halls 2-4
Career Development
Sponsored By
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
CT
LinkedIn Profile Critiques & Resume Reviews
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
CT
LinkedIn Profile Critiques & Resume Reviews
Location: Careers 360, Exhibit Halls 2-4
Career Development
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
CT
Mock Interviews
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
CT
Mock Interviews
Location: Careers 360, Exhibit Halls 2-4
Career Development
8:30 AM – 1:30 PM
CT
Solution Center Hours & Poster Presentations
8:30 AM – 1:30 PM
CT
Solution Center Hours & Poster Presentations
Location: Exhibit Halls 2-4
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Pitching a Start-Up: Ask Me Anything
Career Development
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Pitching a Start-Up: Ask Me Anything
Career Development
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Accelerating Drug Development Through Digital Innovation 1
Moderator:
Naveen Thakral, PhD
– Schrodinger, Inc. USA
Formulation and Delivery
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Accelerating Drug Development Through Digital Innovation 1
Moderator:
Naveen Thakral, PhD
– Schrodinger, Inc. USA
Formulation and Delivery
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
AI-Based Data-Efficient Approach for Formulation Screening and Dissolution Modeling
Speaker:
Siddharth Kesharwani, MS, PhD
– AbbVie
Formulation and Delivery
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Selecting Polymer Excipients Using Molecular Dynamics Simulation
Speaker:
Andrea Browning
– Schrodinger
Formulation and Delivery
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Advances in Computational Analysis of Dissolution - ASD
Speaker:
Richardo Sosa
– AbbVie Inc
Formulation and Delivery
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Advances in Computational Analysis of Dissolution - Orodispersible tablets
Speaker:
Aleksander Mendyk, MSc, PhD, DSc, Professor
– Jagiellonian University - Medical College
Formulation and Delivery
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Accelerating Drug Development Through Digital Innovation 2
Moderator:
Jaydip Vasoya, Ph.D.
– Schrodinger, Inc.
Formulation and Delivery
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Accelerating Drug Development Through Digital Innovation 2
Moderator:
Jaydip Vasoya, Ph.D.
– Schrodinger, Inc.
Formulation and Delivery
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Speed-Up and De-Risk Biologics Developability and Formulation Development in silico
Speaker:
Andrea Arsiccio (he/him/his)
– Coriolis Pharma Research GmbH
Formulation and Delivery
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Computational Modeling for Lipid Nanoparticle Formulation Development, Efficacy and Targeting
Speaker:
John C. Shelley, PhD
– Schrodinger, LLC
Formulation and Delivery
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Revolutionizing Excipients: How AI Advances Are Shaping Their Use
Speaker:
Allison Elizabeth Radwick, PhD (she/her/hers)
– USP
Formulation and Delivery
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Advanced Basic Research as the Bedrock of Pharmaceutical Science
Moderator:
Wei Yue, Ph.D.
– University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Discovery and Basic Research
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Advanced Basic Research as the Bedrock of Pharmaceutical Science
Moderator:
Wei Yue, Ph.D.
– University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Discovery and Basic Research
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Targeting Glutamate Transporters in the Brain for Neurodegenerative Disease Treatment
Speaker:
Patrick T. Ronaldson, Ph.D., FAAPS
– University of Arizona
Discovery and Basic Research
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Advanced Fluorescence Imaging for Novel mRNA-Lipid Nanoparticle Formulation Design
Speaker:
Juan Guan
– University Of Texas At Austin
Discovery and Basic Research
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Enabling Oral and Parenteral Delivery of GLP-1 Peptide from Biophysical and Molecular Investigations
Speaker:
Jing Ling, Ph.D.
– Merck & Co., Inc.
Discovery and Basic Research
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Targeting Protein Kinase Signaling for Ovarian Cancer
Speaker:
Lingtao Jin
Discovery and Basic Research
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Novel Instrumentations in Bioanalysis
Bioanalytics
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Novel Instrumentations in Bioanalysis
Bioanalytics
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Bioanalysis of Emerging Modality Therapeutics Using Novel Mass Spectrometry Approaches
Speaker:
Rachel Shi
– Genentech
Bioanalytics
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Ion Mobility Spectrometry (IMS) and its Integration with Mass Spectrometry
Speaker:
Brandon Ruotolo, Ph.D.
– University of Michigan
Bioanalytics
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Advancing High-Resolution Ion Mobility-Mass Spectrometry for Bioanalysis and Drug Applications
Speaker:
Christopher D. Chouinard, PhD
– Clemson University
Bioanalytics
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
SampleStream Technology for Automated Analysis of Biotherapeutic Samples
Speaker:
Philip Compton
Bioanalytics
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Oligo Bioanalysis, Platforms and Methods
Moderator:
Long Yuan, PhD
– Biogen Inc.
Bioanalytics
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Oligo Bioanalysis, Platforms and Methods
Moderator:
Long Yuan, PhD
– Biogen Inc.
Bioanalytics
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Comparison of Bioanalytical Assay Platforms for Oligonucleotide Quantitation
Speaker:
Karan Agrawal, PhD (he/him/his)
– Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
Bioanalytics
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Comparison of Three LC-MS Platforms for Oligonucleotide Therapeutic Quantification
Speaker:
Troy Voelker, Ph.D. (he/him/his)
– Aliri Bioanalysis
Bioanalytics
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Comparison of Two Hybridization LBA Platforms for Oligonucleotide Therapeutic Quantification
Speaker:
Liz Nolff, M.S. (she/her/hers)
– BioAgilytix
Bioanalytics
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Minimizing Immunogenicity Testing for Development of Oligonucleotide Therapeutics: Risk-Based Strategy
Speaker:
An Zhao, PhD
– Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Bioanalytics
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Predictive Tools and Applications in Manufacturing and Product Quality 1
Moderator:
Kashappa Goud Desai, PhD
– GSK
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Predictive Tools and Applications in Manufacturing and Product Quality 1
Moderator:
Kashappa Goud Desai, PhD
– GSK
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Accelerating Long-Acting Injectable Development Using Novel In-Vitro & Preclinical Models
Speaker:
Pallavi P. Pawar
– Gilead Sciences
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Granulation Process Scaleup Using Growth Regime Mapping and Multivariate Modeling
Speaker:
Rajesh Annesh Kulkarni
– Eli Lilly and Company
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
A Novel Combined Physics-Based and ML Virtual Cocrystal Screening Model
Speaker:
Yuriy Abramov, PhD
– Porton USA/J-Star Research
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Phased & Focused: Regulatory Compliance Strategies for Advanced Therapies
Speaker:
Allison Elizabeth Radwick, PhD (she/her/hers)
– USP
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Predictive Tools and Applications in Manufacturing and Product Quality 2
Moderator:
Sanjaykumar Patel, Ph.D.
– Merck and Co Inc
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Predictive Tools and Applications in Manufacturing and Product Quality 2
Moderator:
Sanjaykumar Patel, Ph.D.
– Merck and Co Inc
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Extractables and Leachables: Ensuring Safety Through Science and Strategy
Speaker:
Subathra Ramamoorthy, MS, RPh
– Veranova
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Ask FDA Guidance: AI-Assistant for Guidance Information Extraction and Insights Retrieval
Speaker:
Shraddha Thakkar, Ph.D.
– US Food and Drug Administration
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Properties of Polymeric Materials in Solution Elucidated by Viscosity Measurements
Speaker:
David Trowbridge, n/a
– Cannon Instrument Company
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Mechanistic Models of Compaction Property Prediction for APIs and Formulations
Speaker:
Shubhajit Paul, Ph.D.
– Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Translational Development of Cell and Gene Therapies
Moderator:
Rodrigo Cristofoletti, PhD (he/him/his)
– University of Florida
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Translational Development of Cell and Gene Therapies
Moderator:
Rodrigo Cristofoletti, PhD (he/him/his)
– University of Florida
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Shedding Study in AAV-Gene Therapy Trials: What We Have Learned?
Speaker:
Yan G. Ni, Ph.D.
– Passage Bio
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Physiologically Based Pharmacokientics Modeling of RNA-LNP to Characterize Clinical Consequence
Speaker:
Patrick Glassman, PhD (he/him/his)
– Temple University
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
CAR-T Cell Therapy in Autoimmune Diseases: Clinical Pharmacology and Dosing Considerations
Speaker:
Fei Tang, PharmD, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Genentech, Inc.
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Quantitative Pharmacology of anti-CD19 Cell Therapies in Autoimmune conditions
Speaker:
Aman P. Singh, M.S., PhD
– Takeda
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Translational Development of Diverse Drug Formulations
Moderator:
Shanghao Li, PhD
– WuXi AppTec
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Symposium: Translational Development of Diverse Drug Formulations
Moderator:
Shanghao Li, PhD
– WuXi AppTec
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
CT
Harnessing In Vitro Models for NAMs-Based Inhalable Substance Safety Assessments
Speaker:
Erin A. Huber
– RTI International
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Oral Peptide Drug Development: Addressing Preclinical Bioavailability and PK Challenges
Speaker:
Jianping Sun
– WuXi AppTec
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
CT
Predicting Human Subcutaneous Bioavailability of Monoclonal Antibodies Using an Integrated In-Vitro/In-Silico Approach
Speaker:
Jenna Caldwell, PhD
– AstraZeneca
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
State-of-the-Art In Vitro Tools for Better Subcutaneous Drug Development
Speaker:
Mikhail Murashov, Ph.D.
– Merck
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Coffee Break in the Solution Center
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CT
Coffee Break in the Solution Center
Location: Exhibit Halls 2-4
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
Business of Bioscience – Entrepreneurial Skill Development for Trainee Scientists
Career Center Moderator:
Vivek Gupta, Ph.D.
– St. John's University
Career Center Speaker:
Aliasger K. Salem, PhD
– University of Iowa
Career Development
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
Business of Bioscience – Entrepreneurial Skill Development for Trainee Scientists
Career Center Moderator:
Vivek Gupta, Ph.D.
– St. John's University
Career Center Speaker:
Aliasger K. Salem, PhD
– University of Iowa
Career Development
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
Hot Topic: Exosomes and Extracellular Vesicles: An Emerging Multifaceted System
Hot Topic Moderator:
Alekha K. Dash, Ph.D.
– Creighton University
Discovery and Basic Research
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
Hot Topic: Exosomes and Extracellular Vesicles: An Emerging Multifaceted System
Location: 220
Hot Topic Moderator:
Alekha K. Dash, Ph.D.
– Creighton University
Discovery and Basic Research
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
CT
Bioengineering Exosomes for Tumor Targeting: How Many Can We Conquer?
Location: 220
Hot Topic Speaker:
Mandip Singh Sachdeva, PhD, FAAPS
– Florida A & M University
Discovery and Basic Research
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM
CT
Priming Immune-Evasive Tumors with T cell-derived Extracellular Vesicles
Location: 220
Hot Topic Speaker:
Mengying Hu
– The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy
Discovery and Basic Research
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM
CT
Engineering MSC-Derived Exosome Mimetics for Bone Regeneration
Location: 220
Hot Topic Speaker:
Jiabing Fan
Discovery and Basic Research
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM
CT
CRISPR-Cas9 Engineered Extracellular Vesicles for Treating Genetic Hearing Loss
Location: 220
Hot Topic Speaker:
Xiaoshu Pan, Ph.D.
– University of Florida College of Pharmacy
Discovery and Basic Research
11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
CT
Dedicated Solution Center Hours
11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
CT
Dedicated Solution Center Hours
Location: Exhibit Halls 2-4
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
CT
Science Meets Strategy: Building Business Development Careers from Research Roots
Career Center Speaker:
Allison Elizabeth Radwick, PhD (she/her/hers)
– USP
Career Development
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
CT
Science Meets Strategy: Building Business Development Careers from Research Roots
Career Center Speaker:
Allison Elizabeth Radwick, PhD (she/her/hers)
– USP
Career Development
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Hot Topic: Identifying Gaps and Pushing Boundaries in Mechanistic Dissolution Modeling
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Hot Topic: Identifying Gaps and Pushing Boundaries in Mechanistic Dissolution Modeling
Location: 220
Hot Topic Speaker:
Deanna M. Mudie, Ph.D.
– Simulations Plus, Inc.
Hot Topic Speaker:
Yanxing Wang, Ph.D.
– New Mexico State University
Hot Topic Speaker:
Jozef Al-Gousous, PhD
– Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and University of Michigan
Hot Topic Moderator:
Deanna M. Mudie, Ph.D.
– Simulations Plus, Inc.
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Accelerating Drug Discovery and Development with Advanced Computational Modeling
Keynote Speaker:
Robert Abel
Moderator:
Naveen Thakral, PhD
– Schrodinger, Inc. USA
Formulation and Delivery
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Accelerating Drug Discovery and Development with Advanced Computational Modeling
Keynote Speaker:
Robert Abel
Moderator:
Naveen Thakral, PhD
– Schrodinger, Inc. USA
Formulation and Delivery
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Current Status and Future Perspective of Pre-Clinical in vivo Studies vs in vitro/in silico Predictive Biopharmaceutics Tools
Keynote Speaker:
Bertil Abrahamsson, Ph.D.
– Astrazeneca
Moderator:
Yasuhiro Tsume, PhD (he/him/his)
– Merck & Co.
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Current Status and Future Perspective of Pre-Clinical in vivo Studies vs in vitro/in silico Predictive Biopharmaceutics Tools
Keynote Speaker:
Bertil Abrahamsson, Ph.D.
– Astrazeneca
Moderator:
Yasuhiro Tsume, PhD (he/him/his)
– Merck & Co.
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Development of Non-Invasive Wearable Physiological Sensors for Quantifying Treatment Outcomes
Keynote Speaker:
Conor Evans, PhD
– Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School
Moderator:
Balint Sinko, PhD
– Pion Inc.
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Development of Non-Invasive Wearable Physiological Sensors for Quantifying Treatment Outcomes
Keynote Speaker:
Conor Evans, PhD
– Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School
Moderator:
Balint Sinko, PhD
– Pion Inc.
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Digital Twin Technologies to Accelerate Development, Reduce Wet Work and Optimize Process Performance
Keynote Speaker:
Brian Rhodes, MS
– GSK
Moderator:
Parind M. Desai, PhD
– GlaxoSmithKline plc
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Digital Twin Technologies to Accelerate Development, Reduce Wet Work and Optimize Process Performance
Keynote Speaker:
Brian Rhodes, MS
– GSK
Moderator:
Parind M. Desai, PhD
– GlaxoSmithKline plc
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Glaucoma Therapy: An Unmet Need
Keynote Speaker:
Catherine Opere, Ph.D.
– Creighton University
Moderator:
Somnath Singh, PhD (he/him/his)
– Creighton University
Discovery and Basic Research
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Glaucoma Therapy: An Unmet Need
Keynote Speaker:
Catherine Opere, Ph.D.
– Creighton University
Moderator:
Somnath Singh, PhD (he/him/his)
– Creighton University
Discovery and Basic Research
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Machine Learning for Small Molecule Drug Development and Delivery
Keynote Speaker:
Daniel Reker
Moderator:
Bowen Li, PhD
– University of Toronto/Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Formulation and Delivery
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Machine Learning for Small Molecule Drug Development and Delivery
Keynote Speaker:
Daniel Reker
Moderator:
Bowen Li, PhD
– University of Toronto/Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Formulation and Delivery
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: New Frontiers in High Performance Mass Spectrometry for Bioanalysis of Therapeutics
Keynote Speaker:
Jennifer Brodbelt
Moderator:
Scott Robotham, Ph.D.
– Bristol Myers Squibb Company
Bioanalytics
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: New Frontiers in High Performance Mass Spectrometry for Bioanalysis of Therapeutics
Keynote Speaker:
Jennifer Brodbelt
Moderator:
Scott Robotham, Ph.D.
– Bristol Myers Squibb Company
Bioanalytics
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: The Evolving Bioanalytical Strategies and Considerations for Advancing Gene and Cell Therapy Drug Development
Keynote Speaker:
Yanmei Lu, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Sangamo Therapeutics
Moderator:
Honglue Shen, PhD
– Merck & Co., Inc.
Bioanalytics
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: The Evolving Bioanalytical Strategies and Considerations for Advancing Gene and Cell Therapy Drug Development
Keynote Speaker:
Yanmei Lu, PhD (she/her/hers)
– Sangamo Therapeutics
Moderator:
Honglue Shen, PhD
– Merck & Co., Inc.
Bioanalytics
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Unsupervised AI-based Image Analysis of Cell Therapy Products: A New Non-Invasive Characterization Approach for QC
Keynote Speaker:
Chris P. Calderon, PhD
– Ursa Analytics
Moderator:
Zack Zhiqiang Guo, Ph.D.
– Merck & Co., Inc.
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
CT
Keynote: Unsupervised AI-based Image Analysis of Cell Therapy Products: A New Non-Invasive Characterization Approach for QC
Keynote Speaker:
Chris P. Calderon, PhD
– Ursa Analytics
Moderator:
Zack Zhiqiang Guo, Ph.D.
– Merck & Co., Inc.
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
1:30 PM – 8:00 PM
CT
Exhibitor Move-Out
1:30 PM – 8:00 PM
CT
Exhibitor Move-Out
Location: Exhibit Halls 2-4
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Bioanalytics 1
Bioanalytics
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Bioanalytics 1
Bioanalytics
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Discovery and Basic Research
Discovery and Basic Research
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Discovery and Basic Research
Discovery and Basic Research
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Formulation and Delivery 1
Formulation and Delivery
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Formulation and Delivery 1
Formulation and Delivery
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization 1
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization 1
Manufacturing & Analytical Characterization
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Preclinical, Clinical and Translational Sciences 1
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
CT
Rapid Fires: Preclinical, Clinical and Translational Sciences 1
Preclinical, Clinical, and Translational Sciences
4:15 PM – 5:30 PM
CT
Closing Plenary with Dr. Daniel G. Anderson
Plenary Speaker:
Daniel G. Anderson, Ph.D.
– Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, MIT
4:15 PM – 5:30 PM
CT
Closing Plenary with Dr. Daniel G. Anderson
Location: Lila Cockrell Theatre
Plenary Speaker:
Daniel G. Anderson, Ph.D.
– Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, MIT
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
CT
Closing Reception
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
CT
Closing Reception
Location: The Grotto
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