November 12-13, 2019 | Lisbon, Portugal
Dec 9 - Dec 13, 2019 | Washington, DC
February 25-26, 2020 | Basel, Switzerland
Mar 30 - Apr 01, 2020 | Raleigh, NC
Announcements
Let your voice be heard! Voting is open to eligible PDA Members until Nov. 15.
Put your company and your message in front of just the right audience with exhibit and sponsorship opportunities for 2020.
Help advance the knowledge and development of medicinal therapies - Submit an abstract for consideration by Dec. 15.
Events and Training News
Join us, Nov. 12-13, for lectures, panel discussions, and interactive sessions tackling issues such as the modernization of the supply chain and the embrace of new strategies.
Registration is now open for the 15th Annual PDA Global Conference on Pharmaceutical Microbiology. Join us in Washington, DC on Oct. 19-21.
How to Get the Right Data in the Right Amount at the Right Time | Don't miss this training course taking place Nov. 20-21 in Bethesda, MD
Topic Areas
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has proposed limits on microplastics of up to 5mm, which could impact the usage of polymers in pharmaceutical products. ECHA is accepting comments through Sept. 20.
The UK’s MHRA has made several announcements regarding the UK’s regulation of medicines and medical devices in the event of a “no deal” Brexit.
Comments are being accepted on draft versions of the PIC/S Annex 2A and 2B. The consultation period ends Dec. 20, 2019.
Technical Publications
PDA Technical Report No. 83 (TR 83) Virus Contamination in Biomanufacturing: Risk Mitigation, Preparedness, and Response
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Biotechnology: From Idea to Market
Global Community
PDA's 26 Chapters bring local programming and resources straight to you. Find out what your local Chapter is up to!
New this Month: Cleanroom Design, Preparing for a Vaccines IG Face to Face Meeting, Good Storage and Distribution Practices, and more…
Check out this month’s Volunteer Spotlight featuring Lisa Rutter - one of our many amazing volunteers doing great things within the PDA community!
PDA offers a broad range of conferences and workshops on trending topics and hands-on training courses that provide practical information and implementable solutions. Find out about all of PDA’s upcoming events in the U.S., Europe, and Asia!
Sanofi's Cheryl Essex discusses equipment inspection programs and the importance of microbial control.