Keynote: Digital Twin Technologies to Accelerate Development, Reduce Wet Work and Optimize Process Performance

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CT

Location:301 ABC

Manufacturing and Analytical Characterization

Keynote Speaker(s)

Brian Rhodes

Executive Director, Process Engineering and Analytics
GSK
Collegeville, Pennsylvania

Moderator(s)

Bhavishya Mittal, PhD (he/him/his)

Vice President
BioDuro
Irvine, California

Explore how Digital Twin technologies are transforming pharmaceutical development by accelerating development workflows, minimizing wet lab work, optimizing manufacturing processes and enhancing control strategies. This presentation highlights the creation of virtual models to simulate and refine experiments, enabling rapid iteration and reduced reliance on physical trials. Discover how real-time data integration leads to enhanced predictive analytics, ensuring higher efficiency, precision and robustness in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Learning Objectives:

Understand how Digital Twin technologies can streamline pharmaceutical development processes, facilitating faster iteration and quicker time-to-market.
Learn strategies for reducing reliance on physical trials by utilizing virtual models to simulate and refine experiments, conserving resources and improving efficiency.
Explore how Digital Twins enhance control over manufacturing, improving accuracy, efficiency, and product quality.