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Learn about cutting-edge approaches to CMC analytics. **Date: April 24th, 2024** **Time: 9:00 to 17:00** **Location: Solvias AG, Römerpark 2, 4303 Kaiseraugst, Switzerland** *Can't make it in-person? Click [here](https://info.solvias.com/solvias-scientific-symposium-virtual?hsLang=en)to register to attend virtually.* ### Register Now! Limited Seats Available # Highlights ### Exclusive Insights Gain exclusive insights from Solvias and external subject matter experts who will share the latest advancements in analytical approaches. Stay ahead of the curve by being the first to know about emerging trends. ### Networking Opportunities Connect with like-minded professionals, industry leaders, and Solvias experts. Build valuable relationships that can open doors to collaborations, partnerships, and new opportunities. ### Complimentary Access Enjoy complimentary access to this exclusive event. Your registration includes a complimentary lunch and access to the apéro, making it a day of learning and networking without any cost to you. # Agenda 09:00 Registration and coffee ![regist](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/regist.png?width=1021&height=699&name=regist.png) 09:00 9:30 Welcome **Presenter: Archie Cullen** ![College-Lecture](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/College-Lecture.png?width=1920&height=1080&name=College-Lecture.png) 9:30 9:40 Introduction **Presenter: Dr. Daniel Galbraith** ![Untitled design (3)](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(3).png?width=800&height=533&name=Untitled%20design%20(3).png) 9:40 10:00 The journey of a catalyst **Presenter: Dr. Achim Link** [![img-Soft](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/img-Soft.jpg?width=1278&height=904&name=img-Soft.jpg)](https://info.solvias.com/hubfs/The%20journey%20of%20a%20catalyst%20abstract-1.pdf?hsLang=en) 10:00 10:20 Sustainability in the lab: a grass-roots initiative **Presenter: René Frankfurter, Dr. Peter Franzmann** [![lab-sustainability-a-holistic-approach-374909-960x540](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/lab-sustainability-a-holistic-approach-374909-960x540.jpg?width=960&height=540&name=lab-sustainability-a-holistic-approach-374909-960x540.jpg)](https://info.solvias.com/hubfs/Sustainability%20in%20the%20lab%20a%20grass-root%20initiative%20abstract.pdf?hsLang=en) 10:20 10:40 Coffee break ![s](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/s.jpg?width=800&height=534&name=s.jpg) 10:40 11:00 News from the LNP front **Presenter: PD Dr. Maria Anna Schwarz** [![lecture 1](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/lecture%201.jpg?width=2560&height=1707&name=lecture%201.jpg)](https://info.solvias.com/hubfs/News%20from%20the%20LNP%20front%20abstract.pdf?hsLang=en) 11:00 11:20 Why size matters for particulates **Presenter: Dr. Eva Rödel** [![2247\_Particle Size Matters\_A+ content\_Infographic\_UPDATE\_VFIN-1](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2247_Particle%20Size%20Matters_A+%20content_Infographic_UPDATE_VFIN-1.jpg?width=4042&height=1651&name=2247_Particle%20Size%20Matters_A+%20content_Infographic_UPDATE_VFIN-1.jpg)](https://info.solvias.com/hubfs/Why%20size%20matters%20for%20particulates%20abstract.pdf?hsLang=en) 11:20 11:40 What can NGS do for biosafety of ATMPs **Presenter: Dr. Arnoud Boot** [![lecture 5](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/lecture%205.png?width=540&height=377&name=lecture%205.png)](https://info.solvias.com/hubfs/What%20can%20NGS%20do%20for%20biosafety%20of%20ATMPs%20Abstract%20.pdf?hsLang=en) 11:40 12:00 Untargeted screening methods in the 21st century – metabolomics vs extractable & leachable. **Presenter: Dr. Ulli Hohenester** [![image-1](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-1.png?width=942&height=564&name=image-1.png)](https://info.solvias.com/hubfs/Untargeted%20screening%20methods%20in%20the%2021st%20century%20-%20extractable%20and%20leachable%20abstract.pdf?hsLang=en) 12:00 12:30 Lunch ![lunch](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/lunch.jpg?width=1200&height=799&name=lunch.jpg) 12:30 13:30 Vector integration analysis using Oxford Nanopore **Presenter: Dr. Ellen Stelloo** [![OxfordNanoporeTechnologies\_MinION\_animation\_still\_Cancer3-696x392](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/OxfordNanoporeTechnologies_MinION_animation_still_Cancer3-696x392.jpg?width=696&height=392&name=OxfordNanoporeTechnologies_MinION_animation_still_Cancer3-696x392.jpg)](https://info.solvias.com/hubfs/Vector%20integration%20analysis%20using%20ONT%20abstract.pdf?hsLang=en) 13:30 13:55 mg to kg: discovering optimal solid forms of a drug substance **Presenter: Dr. Susan De Paul** [![Solid.form\_.studies](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Solid.form_.studies.png?width=996&height=718&name=Solid.form_.studies.png)](https://info.solvias.com/hubfs/mg%20to%20kg%20discovering%20optimal%20solid%20forms%20of%20a%20drug%20substance%20abstract.pdf?hsLang=en) 13:55 14:20 Update your biosafety testing of biologics **Presenter: Dr. Reginald Clayton** [![lecture 3](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/lecture%203.jpg?width=1260&height=550&name=lecture%203.jpg)](https://info.solvias.com/hubfs/Update%20your%20biosafety%20testing%20of%20biologics%20abstract.pdf?hsLang=en) 14:20 14:45 Gene delivery using lipid nanoparticles **Presenter: Prof. Jörg Huwyler (Division of Pharmaceutical Technology, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Basel.)**  [![screen](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/screen.jpg?width=800&height=400&name=screen.jpg)](https://info.solvias.com/hubfs/Gene%20delivery%20using%20lipid%20nanoparticles%20abstract.pdf?hsLang=en) 14:45 15:10 Coffee break ![s](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/s.jpg?width=800&height=534&name=s.jpg) 15:10 15:30 Stereoselective hydrogenation in the synthesis of Biotin **Presenter: Dr. Werner Bonrath (Consultant prev. DSM)** ![College-Lecture](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/College-Lecture.png?width=1920&height=1080&name=College-Lecture.png) 15:30 15:50 How to determine CQAs of nucleic acid therapeutics and their carriers **Presenter: Dr. Oliver Höcker** [![lecture 2](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/lecture%202.jpg?width=1280&height=720&name=lecture%202.jpg)](https://info.solvias.com/hubfs/Quality%20matters%20how%20to%20determine%20CQAs%20of%20nucleic%20acid%20therapeutics%20and%20their%20carriers%20abstract.pdf?hsLang=en) 15:50 16:10 Apéro ![Untitled](https://info.solvias.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled.png?width=636&height=340&name=Untitled.png) 16:10 # Registration This event is free of charge, and your registration includes lunch and access to the apéro. Seize this opportunity to be part of a community dedicated to advancing analytical excellence. For inquiries or assistance with registration, please contact our event coordinator at marketing@solvias.com. 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