Spotlight Sessions to take place at the Lyophilization USA 2019

SMi Reports: Spotlight session presentations have been released for the 5th annual Lyophilization USA conference in Boston, USA on the 23 and 24 October.

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, USA, September 20, 2019 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 5th annual Lyophilization USA conference will feature the most current topics related to alternative lyophilization approaches. Experts will discuss applied statistical modelling, scaling up and tech transfer, pre- and post- product characterization and a wide range of other topics.

Registrations can be made online at http://www.lyophilisation-usa.com/einpr5

Esteemed scientists and developers will lead spotlight sessions highlighting the development of a lyophilized multidose vaccine, the role of water in stability of freeze-dried products and prevention of cross-contamination.

Spotlight sessions include:

Spray freeze-drying – Next Generation Drying Technology

• Lyophilization, the gold standard drying technology, has several limitations such as lengthy drying durations and low energy efficiency
• Spray freeze-drying presents a promising alternative drying technology that can be utilized for biologics
• Experiences from lab and large-scale spray freeze-drying experiments
Fawziya Ali, Senior Associate Scientist, Pfizer

Vial breakage during Lyophilization – Mechanisms and Case studies

• Why is it hard to translate same breakage rates on laboratory scale from commercial scale?
• Elucidating vial breakage mechanisms during lyophilization cycle optimization using strain gauges
• Discuss breakage stress testing of vials
Ekneet Sahni, Senior Process Development Scientist, Pfizer

Quality by Design Approach to Development of a Lyophilized Multidose Vaccine

• Critical process parameters for lyophilized vaccines
• Excipient Impact
• Development of a multidose format
Sara Yazdi, Senior Scientist I, Drug product Development, Takeda

There will be a half day post conference workshop held on October 25th, 2019. The workshop titled “Current and Future Freeze-Drying Technologies and Methods” will be led by Dena Flamm and Alexander Tambovzev.

The full event programme and speaker list are available for download from the event website at: http://www.lyophilisation-usa.com/einpr5

Lyophilization USA
Conference: October 23rd – 24th 2019
Workshops: October 25th, 2019
Sheraton Boston Hotel, Boston, USA

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