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8月20日星期二 10:45 - 11:30 AM
CELL LINE ENGINEERING & CELL CULTURE OPTIMIZATION
Moderator: Susan Sharfstein, PhD, Professor, Nanobioscience, Nanoscale Science and Engineering, University of Albany
- Multi-omics approach
- Precision gene editing with CRISPR
- Targeted integration and NGS
- Cell-free systems for production
- AIML in cell line engineering
Moderator: Angela Botros, Process Modelling Scientist and Machine Learning Expert, DataHow
- Is there a potential for Upstream cell culture development to advance on the statistical methods and find new solutions?
- Status Quo in Cell Culture
- From CQAs to Process Dynamics
- Mechanistic Modelling vs Data-driven (Machine Learning) Modelling
- Potential of AI-driven Technology for Cell Culture Development
- Accelerating Insights by Simplifying Tasks
INTENSIFIED & CONTINUOUS PROCESSING
TABLE 3: What Are the Remaining Technical Barriers Limiting the Widespread Adoption of More Sustainable Manufacturing?
Moderator: Philip Probert, PhD, Technology Lead, CPI, United Kingdom
- Despite interest and demonstration of intensified and continuous platforms for biologics manufacturing, uptake remains low.
- What are the perceived risks in moving away from conventional batch-based processing for new products?
- Will there ever be a sufficiently strong driver for moving approved drugs to more sustainable manufacturing approaches?
- What further advice could regulators give to guide process developers and manufacturers to de-risk more complex production approaches?
- Are we confident that product quality is sufficiently maintained in more complex production processes, and do we have right methods to show this?
TABLE 4: Process Intensification Strategies: What To Do When and Where in Your Product Lifecycle
Moderator: Stefan R. Schmidt, PhD, MBA, CEO, evitria AG
- Early development: Increase speed and reduce material consumption
- Late stage development: Maximize robustness
- Commercial: Adapt to facility and reduce COGS
GENE THERAPY CMC AND ANALYTICS
TABLE 5: Formulation Strategies for Gene Therapies
Moderator: Kruti Soni, PhD, Scientist, Technical Development, Biogen
- Formulation
- Stability for Gene Therapies
- Forced Degradation
- Device Selection
TABLE 13: Gene Therapy Analytics
Moderator: Aishwarya Bapat, PhD, Scientist, Process Development, Moderna
- New modalities and latest technologies
- Utilizing HTP analytics
- Advances in process analytics
- Multi-attribute methods
CELL THERAPY CMC AND ANALYTICS
TABLE 6: Potency Assays for Cell and Gene Therapies
Moderator: Diana Colleluori, PhD, MBA, Senior CMC Consultant, CMC Analytical, Biologics Consulting Group
- Regulatory Expectations and Updates
- Assay Development Across Product Lifecycle
- Standardization and Validation
- Common Challenges
TABLE 7: Developing Successful Cell Therapies
Moderator: Scott R. Burger, Principal, Advanced Cell & Gene Therapy LLC
- Latest FDA Guidance
- Translating Science into Products
- Target Product Profiles
- Maintaining Quality Across Lifecycle
mRNA Development, Analytics and Manufacturing
TABLE 8: mRNA Production Platform: Global Engineering Challenges and
Opportunities
Moderator: Amit Kumar, PhD, Global Engineering- Site Lead Biomanufacturing
Facility Design and Capital Project, Moderna
- Facility Design Essentials: Key considerations for designing flexible, modular facilities.
- Global Process Standardization: Strategies for maintaining consistency and quality across multiple sites.
- Automation and Digitalization: Implementing Industry 4.0 solutions for streamlined production.
- Regulatory Compliance: Navigating global regulatory landscapes and ensuring GMP compliance.
- Technology Transfer: Best practices for seamless scale-up and technology transfer.
TABLE 9: Leveraging Thought Leadership & AI on
Social Media for Scientific Advancement
Moderator: Nandini Kashyap, M.Pharm., Senior Director, Conferences and Social
Media Strategy, Cambridge Innovation Institute
- Harnessing AI Tools for Literature Research, Content Planning, Creation and Distribution
- Leverage Publications, Speaking Opportunities, and Social Media to Increase Influence and Search Rankings
- Forming Meaningful Connections and Building and Nurturing Scientific Communities both Online and In-Person
- Overcoming Challenges and Barriers to Adoption
TABLE 10: Digitizing Historical Bioprocess Data: Challenges and Solutions
Moderator: Christina Vessely, PhD, Senior Consultant, CMC Analytics & Formulation Development, Biologics Consulting Group, Inc.
- What methods are people using to convert written/non-electronic historical data into electronic data or formats that can be easily searched via electronic means?
- What controls are in place to assure data integrity in the conversion of historical data to electronic formats
- What is the scope of data transformation? Early development through commercial, or just PPQ and beyond, or??? Release and stability data only or in-process data?
- Are you handling non-GMP data that is reported in filings in the same manner that you are handling GMP release/stability data?
- What is the biggest hurdle to assimilating historical data?
TABLE 11: Turn Workflow Challenges into Data Science Projects
Moderator: Varsha Daswani, PhD, PMP, Senior Director, Data Strategy, Lumilytics
- How would you summarize your workflow?
- What are the major bottlenecks?
- How could automation, data science, or AI eliminate these bottlenecks?
- How to turn these ideas into a data science project
RAPID METHODS TO ASSESS STABILITIES AND IMPURITIES IN BIOLOGICS
TABLE 12: Can We Use a Mass Spec-Only Strategy for
HCP Characterization?
Thomas Kofoed, PhD, Co-Founder & CEO, Alphalyse, Denmark
- In which situations will it be relevant to use an MS-only strategy?
- What will it require to use an MS-only strategy?
- What are the potential hurdles of using an MS-only strategy?
8月22日星期四 9:30 - 10:30 AM
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION & AI IN BIOPROCESS
TABLE 1: Post Model Establishment: Meaningfully Implementing Models in Process Development
Moderator: Terrence Dobrowsky, PhD, Head, Technology Development and Implementation, Takeda
- What do you consider when deciding on entry points for modeling in process development?
- How do you enable engagement and use of models in development workflows?
- What does ‘in silico first’ mean to different stakeholders?
- What are the biggest hurdles when incorporating models directly into process control?
TABLE 2: Digital Bioprocessing and Industry 4.0: How Far along Are We?
Moderator: Mark Duerkop, CEO, Novasign GmbH
- Critical evaluation of the current industrial evolution?
- AI vs. mechanistic modeling: what to choose?
- Workflow vs. data: where to invest?
- Outlook-how AI will change the way of bioprocessing in the future?
TABLE 3: In-house vs Off-the-Shelf Solutions for a Digital R&D Ecosystem
Moderator: Victor Sanchez Tarre, PhD, Dir Data Science, Mfg Science & Technology, MeiraGTX
- Factors to be considered when deciding on building an in-house software solution vs. off-the-shelf offerings
- Tools to build a successful digital ecosystem-from specific code packages to ELN and data exploration platforms of choice
- Infrastructure supporting the functions from Data Engineering like data capture, data storage, and ETL pipelines; to Data Science like model versioning, data exploration, and advanced analytics
- Challenges-assay nomenclature harmonization, standardization of data capture and data processing workflows, and strategies to routinely generate FAIR data
ADVANCES IN PURIFICATION & RECOVERY
TABLE 4: Challenges and Opportunities in Membrane-Based Separations in Bioprocessing
Moderator: Jian Ren, PhD, Principal Scientist, AbbVie
- Membrane-based separation techniques are essential in bioprocessing to enable clarification, virus filtration, UFDF, and sterile filtration etc.
- There is strong demand for high performance membrane-based separations for high cell density culture, high throughput viral filtration, and high concentration formulations
- Opportunities also arise in using membrane-based techniques for novel modes of separation, such as membrane chromatography
TABLE 5: Alternative Approaches to Protein Affinity Chromatography
Moderator: Jean-Francois P. Hamel, PhD, Lecturer, Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Recent advances in non-affinity and mixed-mode chromatography
- The format of these chromatography systems (e.g., packed-bed versus monolith)
- Their applications in the analytical and process environments, such as for ionic and hydrophilic drugs, antibodies and proteins, alkaloids, oligonucleotides, and peptides.
CELL THERAPY MANUFACTURING
TABLE 6: Process Development for TILs
Moderator: Kathryn L Aron, PhD, Director, Process Development, Obsidian Therapeutics, Inc.
- Optimization of TIL Isolation and Expansion Techniques
- Manufacturing for Commercial Use
- Improving TIL Efficacy through Genetic Engineering
TABLE 7: Promises and Challenges of Bioprocessing for PSC-Derived NK Cell Therapies
Moderator: Allen Qiang Feng, PhD, Founder and CSO, HebeCell Corp.
- Advancements in PSC Differentiation Protocols
- Overcoming Scale-Up Challenges
- Regulatory and Safety Considerations
FORMULATION AND DELIVERY OF HIGH-CONCENTRATION PROTEINS AND NEW MODALITIES
TABLE 8: Process Development
and Manufacturing Considerations for Novel Modalities
Bharathi Vellalore, PhD, Senior Scientist,
Therapeutics Development and Supply, Janssen Pharmaceuticals
- Scale-out vs scale-up for allogeneic and autologous cell therapies
- Manufacturing considerations for lentivirus
NEXT GENERATION ANALYTICAL METHODS
TABLE 9: Advancing Multi-Specific Molecules: Innovations and Challenges in Analytical Characterization
Moderator: Hirsh Nanda, PhD, Director, Analytical Sciences, Janssen
- Discuss the various platforms used in designing multi-specific proteins
- Identify common challenges faced in the engineering and development of these molecules
- Current analytical methods
- Emerging technologies
- Stage-appropriate methods
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