METTLER TOLEDO, a company devoted to providing pharmaceutical and biotech solutions to improve safety, quality, and productivity, recently held an Information Sharing Event in Iselin, NJ.
The topic of the one-day seminar was R&D and process development. Specifically, this seminar was designed to educate scientists, chemists, and engineers in the latest developments in crystallization, as well as chemical and process development.
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Over 200 pharmaceutical professionals listened to presentations and case studies from industry experts who discussed:
- How researchers are addressing current challenges in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries
- Specific methods to modernize synthesis, sustain a culture of safety, and provide insight to every reaction or crystallization
- Methods to help transform productivity and scale-up from lab to plant
Speaker and topics covered at the event included:
- API Development Using Continuous Flow Technology Fred Buono - Senior Principal Scientist, Boehringer Ingelheim, Ridgefield, CT
- Implementation of Process Analytical Technology (PAT) in the Pilot Plant to Improve Process Scale-up Christopher Jordan - Assistant Production Leader Pilot Plant, Merck, Rahway, NJ
- A New Data-Driven ParticleTrack Model to Study Crystallization Kinetics of API with Different Morphologies Roberto Irizarry - Associate Principal Scientist, Merck, West Point, PA
- A Combined High-Throughput and Mechanistic Approach Toward Developing Catalytic Processes for the Synthesis of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Dave Leitch - US Lead for Chemical Catalysis and Continuous Primary, GlaxoSmithKline, PA
- Fe Catalyzed, Non-Directed Amine C-H Oxidations: Radical Catalyst Initiation and Non-Radical C-H Cleavagevin the same Mechanism Marion H. Emmert - Chemistry & Biochemistry Associate Professor, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, MA
- Process Development and Kinetic Understanding Using Automated Lab Reactors and Online FTIR Eric Moschetta - Senior Scientist I, Center for Reaction Engineering, Abbvie, Chicago, IL
- Role of PAT in Process Development Across Modalities From Mechanistic Analysis to Online Process Control Serge Zaretsky - Research Investigator II, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ
“Our goal for this seminar is to have our customers interact and share best practices,” said Rodrigo Maciel, METTLER TOLEDO’s National Sales Manager for AutoChem.
Maciel continues, “The speakers are industry experts and highly respected. This is a great opportunity for industry peers to learn R&D and Process Development applications in the Pharmaceutical and Fine Chemical Industries.”