Forced Degradation Forum

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  • Lhasa Limited

Agenda

MONDAY, MARCH 15TH, 2010: CONFERENCE, DAY ONE

8:00 Registration & Morning Coffee
8:30 Conference Chairs’ Opening Remarks
Karen Alsante, PhD, Research Fellow, PFIZER
Steven Baertschi, PhD, Research Advisor Fellow, ELI LILLY & COMPANY

FORCED DEGRADATION FUNDAMENTALS

8:45

Regulatory Guidance and Best Practices for Conducting Forced Degradation Studies
Dan W. Reynolds, PhD, Manager, Chemical Development Analytical Sciences, GLAXOSMITHKLINE

9:45 Develop a Greater Understanding of Drug Degradation Chemistry to Avoid Potential Problems from the Start
Dinos Santifianos, PhD, Principal Scientist, Analytical R&D, PFIZER
10:30 30 minute networking & refreshment break
11:00 Experimental Approaches to Conducting Photostability Stress Studies For Increased Testing Accuracy
Rhonda A. Jackson, PhD, Principal Scientist, JOHNSON & JOHNSON
DEGRADANTS & GENOTOXICITY
11:30 Develop Rational, Risk-Based Approaches to the Application of Stress Testing as a Predictive Tool for Potentially Genotoxic Impurities
Christopher M. Riley, PhD, President, RILEY AND RABEL CONSULT ING SERVICES, LLC
12:00 Making Decisions Regarding Stress Degradation Studies and Potentially Genotoxic Impurities
Bernard A. Olsen, PhD, Consultant, OLSEN PHARMACEUTICAL CONSULTING
12:30 Luncheon
1:30 A Catalytic Approach to Potentially Genotoxic Pyridine Oxide Degradants to Enable Efficient Analysis of Potential Genotoxins
Li Li, PhD, Senior Research Chemist, MERCK
2:00 Approaches for Understanding and Managing Degradation Products that may be Genotoxic
Alan P McKeown, PhD, Senior Principal Scientist, PFIZER
2:30 Strategies for Identifying and Controlling Potentially Genotoxic Impurities that are Actual or Potential Degradation Products in API and Drug Product
Kevin L. Facchine, PhD, Structural and Degradation Chemistry, Chemical Development Analytical Sciences, GLAXOSMITHKLINE
3:00 15 Minute Networking & Refreshment Break
DEGRADATION DATABASE & TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS
3:15 Live Web Demo! Pharma D3 Degradation Database Demonstration and Real Life Degradation Problem Solving Strategy Case Studies
Session Leaders:
Karen M. Alsante, PhD, Research Fellow, PFIZER
Dinos Santafianos, PhD, PFIZER
3:45 In silico Prediction of Forced Degradation - Developing an Expert Computer System to Predict Degradation Pathways
Session Leader:
Nicole McSweeney, Project Team Senior User, Lhasa Limited, UK

An introduction into the Background of the Project to create an in silico tool to predict Forced Degradation Pathways, Current Status, Future Plans, Data Sharing.
4:15 Explore Computer Tool Utilization to Elucidate Degradation Pathways Faster and More Accurately
Session Leader:
Steven Baertschi, PhD, Research Fellow, ELI LILLY & COMPANY
5:00 Day One Concludes

TUESDAY, MARCH 16TH, 2010: CONFERENCE, DAY TWO

8:00 Morning Coffee
8:30 Conference Chairs’ Opening Remarks & Recap of Day One
Karen Alsante, PhD, Research Fellow, PFIZER
Steven Baertschi, PhD, Research Fellow, ELI LILLY & COMPANY
GROUNDBREAKING FORCED DEGRADATION ADVANCES

EXPLORE THE LATEST CASE STUDIES, TESTING ADVANCES, CONCEPTS AND BREAKTHROUGHS IN FORCED DEGRADATION TESTING

8:45 Forced Degradation in Discovery to Guide Lead Optimization and at the Discovery-Development Interface to Identify Risks for Product Development
Allen C. Templeton, PhD, Sr. Director, Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences, MERCK
PHOTO STABILITY
9:15 Pitfalls to Avoid in Assumptions about Photosensitivity of Drug Products to Improve Study Design Quality
Robert A. Reed, PhD, Executive Director, CMC & Technical Operations, CELSION CORPORATION
9:45 Gaining Insight into Phototoxicity and Photogenotoxicity Through the Use of Photostress Studies
Mark Kleinman, PhD, Manager, Early Phase Project Analysis and Degradation Chemistry, GLAXOSMITHKLINE
10:15 30 Minute Networking & Refreshment Break
OXIDATIVE DEGRADATION
10:45 Diving Deeper into the Chemistry of Radical Initiator Models of Pharmaceutical Oxidation to Mitigate Risks of Undesirable Actions
Eric Nelson, PhD, Principal Scientist, JOHNSON & JOHNSON
Michael Watkins, PhD, Senior Research Scientist, ELI LILLY & COMPANY
11:15 Towards Understanding Oxidative Degradation Associated with Polysorbate Excipients
Darren L. Reid, PhD, Senior Scientist, AMGEN, INC
11:45 Explore the Latest Advances in Parenteral Degradation Studies
Andreas Abend, PhD, Associate Director, MERCK
12:15 Lunch & Learn: Working Group Roundtables
1:15 Understanding the Impact of Excipients and Packaging on the Stability of Solid and Sterile Liquid Dosage Forms
Leonardo Allain, PhD, Research Fellow, MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP
1:45 Development of an Automated Screen to Predict Excipient-Induced Degradation in Solid Oral Dosage Forms
Pat Jansen, PhD, ELI LILLY & COMPANY
2:15 Accelerated Stability Assessment Program (ASAP): Using Science to Set Expiry Dating for Solid Drug Product
Kenneth C.Waterman, PhD, Research Fellow, PFIZER
2:45 Uncover the Degradation of Fraglitizar to Anticipate Product Degradation for Improved Testing Accuracy
Dan W. Reynolds, PhD, Manager, Chemical Development Analytical Sciences, GLAXOSMITHKLINE
3:15 The Forced Degradation Forum Concludes; Have a Safe Trip
   
   
   
   
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