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SUMMARY:USP Workshop on Therapeutic Peptides and Oligonucleotides
DESCRIPTION:In this three-day workshop\, USP will host a gathering of experts from the analytical\, process development\, and regulatory communities to share best practices and success stories. In addition\, panel discussions will allow attendees to join in-depth conversations with the speakers. \nKey session topics we’ll be covering include:\n• Raw material considerations for drug substance\n• Drug products: novel formulation approaches and delivery systems\n• Molecular design: improving stability\, bioavailability\, half-life extension\n• Analytical development\, characterization and validation\n• Green chemistry approaches for synthesis and/or analysis\n• Advances in manufacturing and purification technologies: strategies and novel methods\n• Control strategies and comparability\n• Current and future documentary standards and reference standard materials to support peptides and oligonucleotides\n• Regulatory aspects and compliance\n• CMC strategies including case studies\n• Drug conjugates\n• Personalized medicines for both peptide vaccines and oligonucleotides\n• Structure-function studies and new targets \nSpeakers Include:\nFouad Atouf Vice President\, Global Biologics\, USP \nMichael De Felippis Chair\, USP Therapeutic Peptides and Oligonucleotides Workshop Steering Committee\, and Chair\, USP BIO1 Expert Committee \nDeyi Zhang\, CDER\, US FDA \nRené Thürmer\, BfArM\, Germany \nJulie Zhang and Sarita Acharya\, USP \nNadim Akhtar\, USP Therapeutic Peptides and Oligonucleotides Workshop Steering Committee member\, and on behalf of EPOC Working Group \nElaine Fowler\, AstraZeneca \nGerhard Haas\, USP Therapeutic Peptides and Oligonucleotides Workshop Steering Committee and USP BIO1 Expert Committee member \nDennis Rhodes\, Ionis \nBaole Zhang\, Hybio Pharmaceutical \nKui Yang\, Division of Complex Drug Analysis\, Office of Testing & Research\, OPQ\, CDER\, US FDA \nPhilip Ross\, Wave Life Sciences \nGiovanni Calderisi\, Bachem\, Switzerland \nAndrew Argo\, Biogen \nVed Srivastava\, Member of USP Therapeutic Peptides and Oligonucleotides Workshop Steering Committee and USP BIO1 Expert Committee \nMark Kerr\, Eli Lilly & Company \nMatteo Villain\, Bachem Americas \nHagen Cramer\, QurAlis Corporation \nMark Strege\, Eli Lilly & Company \n
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SUMMARY:Social Capital Building - Cohort 2
DESCRIPTION:Join us for at the Social Capital for EntreSuccess (SCES) Academy to join a cohort of other entrepreneurs and business owner to learn and practice the key skill of building social capital. \nDuring this 5-week\, two hour per week program\, you will: \n– Increase social capital to take your business to the next level \n– Learn about business development programs\, services and opportunities \n– Grow your revenue and profit margins through connections and resources \nA lack of social capital — networks of relationships with potential investors\, seasoned advisors and reputable contractors — is a major reason why 90 percent of small businesses fail\, according to Dun and Bradstreet\, the business data research firm. \nGiven the statistics\, there’s no denying the importance of social capital in driving your business or social venture to the top. With access to social capital\, small businesses and entrepreneurs can capitalize on the valuable information\, tools\, and resources they need for success. \nThe SCES Academy is a one-of-a-kind\, five-week program designed to help entrepreneurs increase their social capital with key “Opportunity Guides” – experts in marketing\, sales\, contract procurement\, law\, accounting\, business development\, hiring\, financing\, and more – the people who can help your businesses grow. \nThe SCES Academy will meet at the Maryland Innovation Center from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM each Monday starting Feb. 28 thru Mar. 28. You will also have access to the opportunity HUB and personal mentoring following the program. The cost of the program is normally $495 but due to a generous donation from Howard County\, the BRITE program will cover most of the cost and the registration is only $25 for Howard County based businesses or residents. Registration for Maryland residents and businesses outside Howard County is $100. \nThis program is part of the Howard County\, Maryland Innovation Center BRITE (Business Revitalization Initiative Through Entrepreneurship) program and is underwritten by a generous grant from Howard County and is powered by the Howard County Economic Development Authority. The program is conducted by Social Capital Builders\, an organization dedicated to teaching people and organizations about the power of social capital and support them in using it to improve economic opportunities. \nPlease note\, this is a 5 series event\, held on Feb. 28\, Mar. 7\, Mar. 14\, Mar. 21 and Mar. 28. Registration is limited and will close on Feb. 27. This event will be held in person. \n
URL:https://www.mdtechcouncil.com/membership/events/calendar/social-capital-building-cohort-2/
LOCATION:Maryland Innovation Center\, 6751 Columbia Gateway Dr. | Suite 300\, Columbia MD\, MD\, 21046\, United States
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