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  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Tech Session III: Manufacturing and Process Scale-Up
    Location: 123
    Chair: Stephanie Barrett, PhD (she/her/hers) – Merck & Co., Inc.
    Co-Chair: Stefaan De Smedt, PhD – Department of Pharmaceutics - Ghent University - Belgium
    Manufacturing and Process Scale-Up
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    10:04 AM - 10:29 AM EDT
    Process Matters: Manufacturing Robust Lipid Nanoparticles
    Location: 123
    Invited Speaker: Marianne Ashford, PhD (she/her/hers) – AstraZeneca
    Manufacturing and Process Scale-Up
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    10:29 AM - 10:54 AM EDT
    Mechanisms of PLGA Microencapsulation and Delivery of Peptides
    Location: 123
    Invited Speaker: Steven P. Schwendeman, PhD – University of Michigan
    Manufacturing and Process Scale-Up
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    10:54 AM - 11:05 AM EDT
    Optimizing Lyophilized Cake Appearance: Case Studies in Monoclonal Antibody Formulations
    Location: 123
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Felipe M. Gonzalez-Fernandez, PhD (he/him/his) – Thermo Fisher Scientific
    Manufacturing and Process Scale-Up
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:05 AM - 11:16 AM EDT
    Sustainable Waste Silk: Sericin-Hyaluronic Acid Conjugates for Advanced Drug Delivery
    Location: 123
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Cristina Casadidio, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Camerino
    Manufacturing and Process Scale-Up
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:16 AM - 11:27 AM EDT
    Molecular dynamics simulations uncover drying-induced lipid nanoparticle–excipient interactions.
    Location: 123
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Benjamin Winkeljann, PhD (he/him/his) – Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
    Manufacturing and Process Scale-Up
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:27 AM - 11:38 AM EDT
    Spray drying siRNA-polymeric nanoparticles for dry powder pulmonary delivery.
    Location: 123
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Antoni Torres Coll – Institut Químic de Sarrià (IQS)
    Manufacturing and Process Scale-Up
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:38 AM - 11:49 AM EDT
    Effect of formulation strategy and polymer grade on hydration and dissolution of Push Pull OROS
    Location: 123
    Local Chapter Speaker: Michal Smolenski, PhD (he/him/his) – Physiolution
    Manufacturing and Process Scale-Up
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:49 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Effects of Polymer Morphology on PLGA degradation kinetics
    Location: 123
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Jelynn B. Tatad, ScM (she/her/hers) – Brown University
    Manufacturing and Process Scale-Up