AGENDA AT A GLANCE
8:00
Registration & Welcome Coffee
8:55
IMAPAC & Chairman's Welcome Address
Novel Formulation Strategies for Complex Biologics
9:00
Strategies to manage viscosity, aggregation, and injectability
9:25
Formulation challenges for mRNA, saRNA, and emerging platforms
9:50
Reserved for Solution Provider
10:15
Formulation Approaches for Multispecifics & ADCs: Unique challenges and solutions
10:40
Networking Break
Formulation & Delivery Considerations for Long-Acting Biologic
11:15
Lifecycle Management: Reformulation and delivery innovation to extend product valu
11:40
Real-World Case Studies: Lessons from successful and failed long-acting biologics programs
12:05
Reserved for Solution Provider
12:30
Stability Challenges in Long-Acting Systems: Managing aggregation, degradation, and potency over time
12:55
Lunch & Poster Presentation
Adjuvants & Immunostimulatory Technologies - Amplifying Vaccine Potenc
14:00
Novel platforms to boost immune response while enabling dose reduction
14:25
Reserved for Solution Provider
14:50
Activating innate pathways to improve vaccine efficacy and durability
15:15
Enhancing immunogenicity and performance of nucleic acid platforms
15:40
Networking Break
16:00
Interactive Roundtable Sessions:
- Formulation as a Commercial Differentiator: How early drug product decisions impact scalability and lifecycle value
- High-Concentration & Long-Acting Biologics: Balancing stability, delivery, and patient experience
- Scaling Complex Formulations to GMP: Avoiding tech transfer and manufacturing pitfalls
- AI & Predictive Tools in Formulation Development: Accelerating stability and optimisation strategies
- Patient-Centric Drug Product Design: Enabling self-administration and improved treatment accessibility
17:00
Cocktail Reception & Award Ceremony
18:00
END OF DAY 1
8:50
IMAPAC & Chairman's Welcome Address
Outsourcing for Early-Stage vs Late-Stage
9:00
Leveraging CDMO flexibility for speed, innovation, and proof-of-concept success
9:25
Ensuring seamless knowledge transfer and manufacturing consistency
9:50
Reserved for Solution Provider
10:15
Aligning Early Formulation Design with Device & Delivery Strategy for Commercial Success
10:40
Networking Break
Building High-Trust Sponsor-CDMO Relationships
11:15
Designing Robust In-House Formulation Platforms for Complex Biologics: mAbs, Bispecifics, and ADCs
11:40
Leveraging Advanced Analytical & Stability Tools to Accelerate Internal Formulation Development
12:05
Reserved for Solution Provider
12:30
Platform Formulation Strategies to Improve Scalability, Lifecycle Management, and Product Consistency
12:55
Lunch & Poster Presentation
Smart Aseptic Fill–Finish
13:15
Improving accuracy, sterility assurance, and operational efficiency
13:40
Reserved for Solution Provider
14:05
Digital Twins & Real-Time Monitoring in Fill–Finish Operations
14:30
Designing risk-based sterile manufacturing environments
14:55
Networking Break
Closing Panel Discussion
15:30
CLOSING PANEL
Outsourcing in 2026: What Needs to Change Now

