Pharmaceutical
Water Treatment
June 11-12, 2013
Embassy Suites -- Lombard (Chicago)
ULTRAPURE WATER--Pharma 2013 is a two-day conference on Pharmaceutical
Pure Water. This conference offers an Executive Forum consisting of state-of-the-art
technical papers.
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Download Registration Form (PDF file).
Preliminary Program:
Co-moderators: Anthony Bevilacqua, Ph.D., METTLER-TOLEDO Thornton;
and William V. Collentro, Water Consulting Specialists
Tuesday, June 11
Session 1:
■ Microbial Control in Purified Water Systems
8:45 AM-Session Introduction
9:00 AM-Biofilm Control in Manufacturing/Water Systems
Mark Pasmore, Ph.D., Baxter
9:45 AM-Engineering Controls for Microbial Control in Pharmaceutical Water Systems
Mukesh Yadav and Remy Olabode, Genentech
10:30 AM-Coffee Break
10:45 AM-Procedural Application of Root Cause Analysis for Microbial Excursions
Roderick Freeman, Beckman Coulter
11:30 AM-Ozone versus Heat Sanitization of Pure Water Distribution
Nik Krpan, Cheme' Engineering, Inc.
12:15 PM-Lunch Break
1:30 PM-Mitigating Biofilm with Ozone for Best Results
Erika Hanley-Onken, MKS Instruments
2:15 PM-Case Study: Lessons Learned from an In-Depth FDA Inspection
Roderick Freeman, Beckman Coulter
3:30 PM-Coffee Break
3:45 PM-Updates on Compendial Sterile and Bulk Water Standards
Antonio Hernandez-Cardoso, United States Pharmacopeial Convention Inc.
4:30 PM—Roundtable Discussion
5:45 PM--Reception
Wednesday, June 12:
Session 2:
■
Control of Pharmaceutical Water Systems
8:45 AM-Trends and Developments in Pharmaceutical Water Markets
Robert McIlvaine, The McIlvaine Co.
9:30 AM-A Treatment System Based on Electrical Hardness Precipitation and UV Destruction
Shlomo Sackstein, Biopharmax Group
10:00 AM-Monitoring/Continued Verification of Pharmaceutical Water Systems
Walter Henkel, Concordia ValSource
10:30 AM-Coffee Break
10:45 AM-Enhanced TOC Reduction in Pharmaceutical Water Systems
using Highly Reflective UV Disinfection
Randy Cooper, Neotech Aqua Solutions; John Wammes, Water Works Inc.
11:15 AM-New Calibration Methods for Conductivity Systems
John Groetsch, METTLER-TOLEDO Process Analytics
11:45 AM-Development of an Improved Pharmaceutical Cosmetic Plant Water System
Chris Gallagher, Mar Cor
12:15 PM-Lunch Break
1:30 PM-The Efficacy of Ozone and Chemical Sanitization for Microbial Control
Nissan Cohen, Rohrback Cosasco Systems, Inc.
2:00 PM-Verifying Pharma UPW Excursions with an Automated TOC Sample Capture and Validation Method
Terry Stange, Ph.D., and Chris Crone, Hach ULTRA; and Slava Libman, Ph.D., Balazs Air Liquide
2:30 PM-TOC Measurement Improvements for Pharmaceutical Water Treatment Applications
Roger Schmid and Randy Turner, SWAN Analytical
3:00 PM-Improving WFI and CIP Process Control Using Dual Input Instrumentation
Chris Crone, ULTRA
Tabletop Exhibits:
Exhibit hours: Tuesday: 9:00 AM-7:00 PM; Wednesday: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM.
Click Here for 2013 Exhibitor's Prospectus