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Cell Culture & Bioprocessing Congress

 
  May 22, 2012  
     
 
Oxford Global, London
5-6 November 2012


The Event

In keeping with Oxford Global’s highly successful life sciences series, an expert panel of 40 speakers will present a full conference programme covering the topics outlined below.

Day 1 Stream 1 – Cell Line Development

  • High throughput cell culture
  • Vector design
  • Targeted transfection
  • Cell line engineering
  • Identification & authentication
  • Automation and system integration
  • Novel engineering technology

Day 1 Stream 2 – Process Development

  • Considerations for scale-up
  • Fermentation processes
  • Disposable bioreactors
  • Scale down study design
  • Reducing process time
  • Process characterisation
  • Process reproducibility

Day 2 Stream 1 – Cell Line Optimisation

  • Cellular profiling
  • Miniaturised cell culture systems
  • Cell line selection
  • Cell line quality & stability
  • Predicting expression levels
  • 3D cell culture
  • Bioinformatics tools for optimisation

Day 2 Stream 2 – Biological Production

  • Quality by design
  • Supply chain & raw materials
  • Manufacturing & CMOs
  • Single-use technology
  • Process transfer
  • Cell banking
  • Sourcing strategies
 
 
Organized by: Oxford Global
Invited Speakers:
  • Bruno Antonsson
    Principal Scientist, Head Protein Biochemistry, Merck Serono
  • Frank Baganz
    Senior Lecturer, Biochemical Engineering, University College London
  • Nicola Burgess-Brown
    Head of Biotechnology, SGC
  • Katharine Cain

    Senior Scientist, UCB

  • Valentina Ciccarone
    Principle Scientist, Macrogenics
  • Jérôme Célérier
    Principle Scientist, Head of Protein Biochemistry, Sisene
  • James Fandl
    VP, Protein Expression Sciences, Regeneron
  • John Fann
    Associate Director, Abbott
  • Patrick Foerch
    Head Molecular Biology and Gene Expression, UCB
  • Sofie Goetschalckx
    Manufacturing Cell Culture Science Lead – Technology Department, Genzyme
  • Christopher Hewitt
    Professor of Biological Engineering, Loughborough University
  • Edmund Kunji
    Group Leader, Medical Research Council
  • Gregory MacMichael
    Global Head of Biologics Process R&D, Novartis
  • Laetitia Malphettes
    Associate Director Cell Culture Process Development, UCB
  • Sanjay Patel
  • Director of Cell Engineering and Purification, Takeda
  • Sandra Poole
    SVP/Allston Site Head, Genzyme Manufacturing
  • Nausheen Rahman
    Director of Formulation and Stability, Bioprocess Research and Development, Sanofi Pasteur
  • Bart Royens
    Director Operational Technical Support, Genzyme
  • Jens Traenkle
    Head of PAT Biotechnology Products, Bayer
  • Abdul Wajid
    Senior Director, Process Sciences, XOMA
  • Xiaotian Zhong
    Principal Scientist/ Lab Head, Global Biotherapeutics Technologies, Pfizer Worldwide R&D
 
Deadline for Abstracts: 8th June 2012
 
Registration:

Early Bird Discounts Available!

Please contact Celia Coules at c.coules@oxfordglobal.co.uk for more information about the congress,available discounts and to request the full conference agenda.

E-mail: c.coules@oxfordglobal.co.uk
 
   
 
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