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Washington Marriott Hotel

Apr 15, 2013 8:30 AM - Apr 17, 2013 12:00 PM

1221 22nd Street NW, , Washington, DC 20037-1294 , USA

CMC Workshop: From Drug Development to Global Supply to Patients

Session 7B: Control Strategy in Continuous Manufacturing

Session Chair(s)

T.  Venkateshwaran, PhD

T. Venkateshwaran, PhD

Vice President and Global Head CMC Biologics, Medical Devices and Comb

Merck & Co., Inc., United States

Continuous manufacturing is the ability to process materials to a defined end state without any process interruptions. Continuous processes while prevalent in industries such as petrochemical manufacturing are a fairly innovative concept in the Pharmaceutical Industry. It is often seen as the next step in the cGMP’s for the 21st century initiative and is currently being explored by a number of companies. The advantages of continuous processing while many are also accompanied by some uncertainties. The purpose of this session is to focus on continuous manufacturing process and control strategies for continuous processing. The challenges as well as opportunities of continuous manufacturing will be discussed as part of the session.

Speaker(s)

Sharmista  Chatterjee, PhD

Continuous Processing – A Regulatory Perspective

Sharmista Chatterjee, PhD

Office of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Assessment (OPMA), OPQ/CDER, FDA, United States

Division Director in Division of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing II,

Nirdosh  Jagota, PhD

Implementation of Continuous Manufacturing in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Challenges and Opportunities

Nirdosh Jagota, PhD

GRQ Biotech Advisors LLC, United States

Managing Partner

James  Evans, PhD

Continuous Manufacturing: Is it Feasible or Not?

James Evans, PhD

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

Associate Director, Novartis-MIT Center for Continuous Manufacturing

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