Pharmaceutical Titans Headline Upcoming Chemistry Outsourcing Conference Program
Chemical sourcing executives from the eleven largest pharmaceutical companies will gather to discuss timely issues during the Pharma ChemOutsourcing Conference on September 8-9 in New Jersey. This is the first time that such an impressive gathering of industry management has met to exchange viewpoints on the rapidly globalizing web of materials and services to support R & D activities.
The speakers will represent Abbott Labs, Amgen, AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Eli Lilly, GlaxoSmithKline, Johnson & Johnson, Merck, Pfizer, Schering-Plough, and Wyeth.
The industry sourcing leaders speakers will discuss during panel sessions themselves a wide cadre of topics that will feature speakers from mid-sized and smaller pharmaceutical companies, too. The 95-speaker conference speaker faculty hail from many pharma companies and some suppliers. The conference program may be viewed at www.chemoutsourcing.com/2008_agenda.php.
Attendees, exhibitors, and speakers hail from the USA, United Kingdom, India, Germany, Canada, Belgium, Russia, Italy, and a dozen other countries. www.chemoutsourcing.com/2008_agenda.php
1,000 attendees and 100 custom synthesis and other service providers are registered; the current roster is at www.chemoutsourcing.com/2008_sponsors.php
Panel discussion topics include:
- Raw material and API sourcing
- Supplier performance metrics
- New regulations in Asia and the cost of sourcing
- Biotech small molecule sourcing needs
- Sourcing synthetic routes & process optimization
- Phase II and commercial sourcing and manufacturing
- Discovery and medicinal chemistry outsourcing models
Overall, 21 such panel discussions are scheduled during the two-day event. Exploding interest in chemical outsourcing activities have shaped the 2008 ChemOutsourcing event into an international meeting place to accommodate the industry need for information and networking, reports Apaporis LLC.
For more information, contact the organizer, Mark Alexay at malexay@chemoutsourcing.comor visit www.chemoutsourcing.com.
SOURCE: Apaporis LLC