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Sanofi Manufacturing Transformation: Turning Science into Reality for Patients
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Sanofi Manufacturing Transformation: Turning Science into Reality for Patients

Our new purpose: we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives Our race to make available breakthrough treatments & vaccines for patients supported by diverse modalities: accelerate product launches and optimize our asset performance Our ambition to develop a network of Factories of the Future Our response to COVID: Operating with a global Supply Chain in a changing environment impacted by COVID and leveraging our assets to fight against the pandemic — Brendan O’Callaghan EVP, Global Industrial Affairs Sanofi Brendan O’Callaghan leads an international network of manufacturing and distribution sites. His ambition is to enable successful commercialization of…

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Is Your Electronic Batch Record Truly Complete?
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Is Your Electronic Batch Record Truly Complete?

Explaining the difference between a partial and complete electronic batch record (EBR) Demonstrating that partially digital but disconnected batch record management is as inefficient as paper for managing production data Showcasing how fully digitized batch records enable smarter, faster manufacturing, so manufacturers can make immediate performance gains at every step Illustrating how today’s technology is configurable to a variety of manufacturing scenarios to create a complete, beginning-to-end EBR that other solutions do not — Brian Curran SVP of Strategic Growth MasterControl Brian Curran joined MasterControl in 2002 to direct and expand MasterControl’s product development efforts. He has more than 25…

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Network Strategy and Operations for an Innovative Pipeline
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Network Strategy and Operations for an Innovative Pipeline

Managing risk and unpredictability in a highly innovative environment Adapting to change Partnership skills as a differentiator Developing the culture to thrive Talent strategies in a competitive and changing marketplace — Manel Luis Interim Pharma Operations Lead Executive Director, Strategy and Business Operations | Global Manufacturing Operations Global Product Development and Supply Bristol-Myers Squibb Manel Luis leads Strategy and Business Operations for Global Manufacturing Operations at BMS since 2020. This includes Network Strategies, Governance and Forums, and facilitation and representation of GMO in strategic and Enterprise level initiatives. Since June 2021, Manel is the Interim Lead for the Pharma Network…

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Moving at the Speed of Science
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Moving at the Speed of Science

Science Will Win: Pfizer’s 5-point plan and industry pledge to finding solutions to the global health crisis Pushing the boundaries of what’s possible: Moving at Lightspeed Hope Changes Lives: The development, manufacture, and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine and oral treatment Key takeaway: Making the Impossible Possible — John Kelly VP, Quality Operations and Environment, Health & Safety, Pfizer Global Supply Pfizer Inc. John F. Kelly is Vice President, Quality Operations and Environment, Health & Safety, responsible for leading the overall Quality function for Pfizer and for leading global EHS across the Company.  John is a member of the PGS…

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Quality 4.0: Making the Shift to Continuously Monitor the Health of your Quality Management System
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Quality 4.0: Making the Shift to Continuously Monitor the Health of your Quality Management System

Discuss the current Quality 4.0 environment and address common roadblocks and keys to success How we are applying what we’ve learned to help companies transition to continuously monitor the health of each component of the quality system with predictive and behavioral analytics Leveraging real-time actionable data to establish a collaborative, proactive and preventive culture Ensuring quick results and getting the most value of your investments in Quality 4.0 initiatives — Jaime Velez Co-Founder Operations & Quality Systems Improvement Experts (OQSIE) Jaime is the co-founder of Operations & Quality Systems Improvement Experts (OQSIE), a management and technical consulting company focused on…

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Big Future for Small Molecules: How Merck is Reshaping the Manufacture of Small Molecules Within a Broader Manufacturing Transformation

Outline how small molecule manufacturing is being reshaped within the broader transformation of a world-leading biopharmaceutical and vaccine manufacturer Discuss how today’s pipeline and technologies are reshaping this future and how to remain agile for future changes Review case studies and strategies for rapid manufacturing commercialization Focus on the criticality of investing in people and how culture has to evolve as an enabler of transformation — Ger Carmody SVP, Global Pharmaceutical Operations Merck Ger Carmody is responsible for global pharmaceutical and packaging operations comprising approximately 4000 colleagues and internal 9 manufacturing sites.  His organization supplies drug substance and drug product…

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The Things We Can Achieve and Our Shared Journey Along the Way
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The Things We Can Achieve and Our Shared Journey Along the Way

How the pandemic has impacted innovation, technology, people and our ways of working and thinking Understanding current capabilities and where we need to be collectively headed as a community of pharmaceutical manufacturers Strategies that compel and empower us to move beyond past constraints and set new, ambitious goals for the future Thinking beyond the data to find purpose and meaningful connections for people — Arleen Paulino SVP Global Manufacturing Amgen Arleen Paulino, Senior Vice President, Manufacturing, leads Amgen’s commercial manufacturing organization. Prior to this role, Paulino served as vice president, Site Operations at Amgen Singapore Manufacturing from 2016 to 2018,…

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What Lessons Should Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Take Away from Operation Warp Speed?
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What Lessons Should Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Take Away from Operation Warp Speed?

Offering an overview of the public-private partnership that facilitated and accelerated the development, manufacturing, and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics During the pandemic our industry faced crisis and achieved the seemingly impossible. What drives an extraordinary performance? Building stronger bonds of communication, collaboration, and coordination between industry partners and regulators to serve patients better Discussing which parts of our experience with Operation Warp Speed can be built into our industry’s long-term future — Carlo de Notaristefani Lead, Manufacturing & Supply Chain Advisor Operation Warp Speed An international operations executive with global technical, operational, and P&L experience, Carlo has…

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Biopharmaceutical Industry Trends and the Power of Data — A Conversation with Dan Szot and Chris Andrews of BIOVIA, Dassault Systèmes Company
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Biopharmaceutical Industry Trends and the Power of Data — A Conversation with Dan Szot and Chris Andrews of BIOVIA, Dassault Systèmes Company

At the 2021 edition of the Biomanufacturing World Summit series held November 15-16 in San Diego, CA, Dan Szot and Chris Andrews of BIOVIA, Dassault Systèmes Company spoke about where the biopharmaceutical industry is today, how it has weathered the global pandemic, and the crucial role data has played in allowing organizations to understand where they are, what they need, and how things can move forward towards successful outcomes through informed decision-making. — Dassault Systèmes Company BIOVIA solutions create an unmatched scientific management environment that can help science-based organizations create and connect biological, chemical and material innovations to improve the…

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How to Make the Bio-Revolution a Reality: Building Bayer’s Cell & Gene Therapy Platform
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How to Make the Bio-Revolution a Reality: Building Bayer’s Cell & Gene Therapy Platform

How Bayer AG built its Cell & Gene Therapy unit New business model joining best of Biotech and best of Pharma How to build a sustainable pipeline? How to manage complexity and keep focus? What are the “must haves”? what are the learnings on common threats of significant transformations? New ways of working accelerated by COVID-19 pandemic Wolfram Carius EVP, Cell and Gene Therapy Bayer AG Prof. Wolfram Carius is the EVP, Cell and Gene Therapy at Bayer AG and is a member of the Executive Committee for Bayer Pharmaceuticals. He is based in Berlin, Germany. Prior to joining Bayer,…

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Fighting COVID-19 with Innovation – What We Have Achieved, What We Have Learned, and What Comes Next
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Fighting COVID-19 with Innovation – What We Have Achieved, What We Have Learned, and What Comes Next

Offering an overview of how our industry responded to the global pandemic Highlighting how our organization adapted our existing processes and programs to continue to work under extraordinary circumstances Discussing some of the key takeaways and lessons learned from the past year and a half Where do we go from here? How will AstraZeneca and the biopharmaceutical industry at large move forward from here? What are we doing today to pave the way to those objectives? Pam Cheng EVP, President Global Operations & IT AstraZeneca Pam Cheng joined AstraZeneca in 2015 as executive vice president of Global Operations and Information…

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The World of Tomorrow: Serving Patients Through Transformational Change
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The World of Tomorrow: Serving Patients Through Transformational Change

How learnings from the global pandemic combined with the introduction of new technology will enable the patient-centric manufacturing of the future Highlighting what the industry should do differently to achieve an ambitious future where all patients can receive lifesaving medicines safely, swiftly, reliably and affordably Exploring how and where products will be made, and how those products will be delivered by adopting system-driven planning and automation capabilities, leveraging the power of data and advanced analytics Describing a patient-centric pipeline the industry needs in order to deliver transformative therapies for all humanity A glimpse of how the world will evolve as…

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