Agenda

Time Session
08:00 am - 9:00 am Registration & Networking Tea
09:00 am - 09:10 am Welcome Address from Express Pharma + Lamp lighting
09:10 am - 09:50 am Leadership Lens
Defining India’s next global edge
Mr Suresh Pattathil, MD & GM, AbbVie India (MODERATOR)
Dr Villoo Morawala Patell, Founder, Avesthagen and Avestagenome Project International
Dr Rhonda Duffy, COO, Biocon
Dr Murali Ramachandra, CEO, Aurigene Oncology
09:50 am - 10:05 am Hydrocel: Multi-Functional Cellulose Technologies for Modern Formulators
Mr Vaibhav Doshi, Director – Operations, Pioma Chemicals
10:05 am - 10:20 am Analytical Characterization of Critical Quality Attributes (CQAs) in Biologics
Dr Sundaram Palaniswamy, Senior Global Product Manager – Analytical Chemistry, Merck Lifescience
10:20 am - 10:35 am Drug release modulation through DRUGCOAT RSPO/RLPO
Mr Krutik Prajapati, Manager (Techno Commercial), Vikram Thermo (India)
10:35 am - 10:50 am Beyond the Pharmacy of the World: How India Can Become the World’s Most Trusted Innovation Partner
Dr Parthasarathy Sampathkumar, Head Group - COE, Biocon
10:50 am – 11:05 am Tale of Two CDMOs – Building Boundless Visibility
Mr Vasudevan (Vasu) Ramanujam, Global Business Head, Innovation Acceleration Services, UST
11:05 am – 11:20 am Rethinking Cleanroom Garment Management
Mr Prashanth Bajaj, Business Unit Director, Lindstrom Services India
11:20 am - 11:35 am Empowering Excellence Through Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Dr Pravin Mhapankar, Director, Thermolab Scientific Equipments
11:35am - 12:25 pm PANEL DISCUSSION
The new innovation economy: Building the ecosystem behind the molecule
Dr Maneesh Paul. S., M.Sc, Ph.D, FIDSA, CEO, Microvioma (MODERATOR)
Ms Kavitha Iyer Rodrigues, Founder & CEO, Zumutor Biologics
Dr Anandkrishna Kulkarni, VP & Head-Global Program Office and Operational Excellence, Syngene International
Dr M.S. Vijaykanth, M.Pharm, Ph.D., Sr VP and Head R&D Formulations, OneSource Specialty Pharma
Dr Mohamed Adil, MD, Bangalore Bioinnovation Centre
Dr Rakesh Kumar Bhasin, Head GF R&D, Biocon Pharma
Dr Huzaifa S Choonia, AVP and Head, Drug Substance MSAT, OneSource Specialty Pharma
Dr Shailendra Gaur, Director, Process Science, Aspergen Inc (Cipla and Kemwell’s JV)
12:25 pm - 12:40 pm The strategic shift: Why CDMOs are becoming central to pharma growth
Mr Loganathan S, AVP, Onesource Biopharma
12:40 pm - 02:00 pm Networking Lunch
02:00 pm - 02:20 pm Lucky Draw
02:20 pm - 02:35 pm Unconference
02:35 pm - 03:25 pm PANEL DISCUSSION
The biopharma pivot: Can India move from manufacturing medicines to inventing them?
Dr Sanjib Banerjee, COO (Biopharma Services), Veeda Lifesciences (MODERATOR)
Dr Jayashree Aiyar, CSO, Syngene International
Dr Maloy Ghosh, CSO, Zumutor Biologics
Dr Rajkumar Aland, Assistant VP, Bioplus Life Science
Mr Aditya Viswanath Garimella, Associate Director, Corporate Quality Control, OneSource Specialty Pharma
Dr Amarnath Chatterjee, Head analytical sciences Cipla Biosimilars, Cipla
Dr Subhra Prakash Chakrabarty, Director and Head, Antibody Engineering, Aurigene Oncology
03:25 pm - 03:45 pm Lucky Draw
03:45 pm - 04:35 pm PANEL DISCUSSION
The Bengaluru Bet: How GCCs are redefining India Pharma Inc
Dr Mahesh Bhalgat, CEO and Founder, AAPM Therapeutics (MODERATOR)
Dr Gursharan Singh, GM - Medical Sciences, Clinical Development, Biocon
Dr Raghavender Gunda, Head-R&D QA, VJ Biosciences
Mr Shrenik Kole, VP and Head Sterile Product Development, Micro Lab
Dr Goutam Pujari, VP, Clinical Research and R&D, Apotex Research
Dr Manoj Kumar Singh, Sr VP, Micro Labs
Mr Siddalingaswamy, VP Operations, Zuventus Healthcare Limited (Emcure Group)
Mr Kesavalu Purushothaman, GM – Formulation Development, Lyrus Life Sciences
Dr Nandakumar Sundaramoorthy, Associate VP, OneSource Specialty Pharma
04:35 pm - 04:45 pm Vote of thanks
04:45 pm onwards Networking Hi-Tea

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