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Technical Operations Strategies in an Uncertain Market
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Technical Operations Strategies in an Uncertain Market

November 30, 2022

 State of the current market and impact on manufacturing cell and gene therapies Key factors to consider when scaling up a facility for advanced medicines Make vs. Buy and the advantages and challenges of both solutions given the current market Moderator: Adam Pfeiffer VP of Strategy Project Farma Adam Pfeiffer is the Vice President of Strategy at Project Farma. In his role, Adam drives overall business strategy, aligning with operations, marketing, and business development groups in growing the firm’s global life sciences partnerships.With 16+ years of life sciences consulting experience, Adam has supported countless drug manufacturers in bringing life-saving therapies…

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Acceleration of Clinical Timelines Using Azzur Cleanrooms on Demand™, a Novel Approach to Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
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Acceleration of Clinical Timelines Using Azzur Cleanrooms on Demand™, a Novel Approach to Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing

January 19, 2023

Current industry challenges and opportunities related to biopharma manufacturing Internal manufacturing capability establishment challenges for biopharma Challenges related to outsourcing of technology and process throughout product lifecycle The Azzur Cleanrooms on Demand™ model Case Studies — Ravi Samavedam Chief Innovation Officer Azzur Group Ravi Samavedam is a Biochemical Engineer with more than 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Ravi joined Azzur in 2012, and prior to his appointment as CINO of Azzur Group, Ravi was the President and COO of Azzur Cleanrooms on Demand™ and previously served as  General Manager of the Boston-area consulting practice.  Prior…

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Managing Innovation and Variability in a Growth Environment
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Managing Innovation and Variability in a Growth Environment

April 8, 2022

How the pandemic impacted the structure and responsiveness of our global networks Responding to new geographic fluctuation of demand by disease states and patient delivery The challenges and opportunities posed by new product innovation and managing lifecycles — Linzell Harris SVP Global Supply Chain and Strategy AstraZeneca Linzell Harris is senior vice president of Global Supply Chain and Strategy for AstraZeneca, with overall responsibility for the development and execution of the end to end supply chain platform and product supply strategies. In addition, he is responsible for ensuring the strategic development of network designs and supply chain capabilities supporting the…

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Avoiding the Pitfalls of Initial GMP Programming and Clinical Production Space Planning
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Avoiding the Pitfalls of Initial GMP Programming and Clinical Production Space Planning

April 8, 2022

Discussing the common pitfalls observed during establishment of initial GMP programs in the areas of quality systems, materials management, supplier qualification, etc. How are companies adopting organizational changes and leveraging digital systems to avoid these pitfalls? Important factors to consider when assessing build vs. buy for early-phase clinical production, and considerations for scaling a GMP program up and/or out Illustrating the importance of establishing clear process requirements and conducting informal and formal facility fit assessments using real-world examples — Chris Mansur President, Azzur Consulting Azzur Group Chris Mansur currently serves as the President of Azzur Group’s Consulting division, which specializes…

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MxD Virtual Factory Tour: Digital Manufacturing – Where Virtual Meets Real
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MxD Virtual Factory Tour: Digital Manufacturing – Where Virtual Meets Real

June 18, 2021

North American Manufacturing Excellent Summit 2021 was held virtually due to COVID19, but that did not prevent hundreds of senior manufacturing executives and the service and solution providers relevant to their interests from coming together to network, benchmark, learn, and share with one another during what has been a difficult year in uncharted business territory. As part of NAMES21, Executive Platforms and Siemens organized a virtual factory tour of the MxD on Goose Island. MxD (Manufacturing x Digital) – formerly DMDII (Digital Manufacturing Design Innovation Institute) is where innovative manufacturers go to forge their futures. In partnership the Department of…

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Keynote: The Successful History of Biologics Manufacturing Provides Foresights and Strategies for New Bio Modalities

November 25, 2019

Establishment of broad communities of practitioners in both manufacturing and process development accelerated maturation of both disciplines Convergence of these process and manufacturing technologies was driven by excellence and capacity in selected CMOs Manufacturing portability has provided remarkable stories of win-win capacity-exchange between proprietary companies Process convergence has resulted in remarkable progress in process yields and cost improvement Intro to Vir Bio: Capacity and cost improvements in bio-manufacturing facilitate global access to medicines for Infectious Disease — Michael Kamarck Chief Technology Officer Vir Biotechnology Michael Kamarck is Chief Technology Officer at Vir. Previously, he was senior vice president of Global…

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