Addressing R&D Challenges using Drug Delivery Technologies

The expert panel of scientific leaders from industry will discuss current formulation and delivery challenges for therapeutic areas (ophthalmology, immunology, oncology infectious disease, and neurodegenerative area disorders). Each panelist will address a specific disease area and discuss the role of drug delivery in the treatment of disease. The panel will also cover currently available delivery technologies and where improvement is needed.

Moderator: Ann Daugherty, PhD

Senior Manager, Drug Delivery, Genentech

Panelists: Marianne Ashford, PhD

Senior Principal Scientist, Pharmaceutical Sciences, AstraZeneca

Advait Badkar, PhD

Senior Director Novel Delivery Technologies, Bio Therapeutics, Pfizer

Marian Gindy, PhD

Executive Director Pharmaceutical Sciences, Merck

Kapil Gupta, PhD

Associate Director, Protein Pharmaceutical Development, Biogen

Evan Thackaberry, PhD, DABT

Headm Preclinical Development, Ra Pharmaceuticals

This talk was given on Day 2 of the Partnership Opportunities in Drug Delivery (PODD) 2017 Meeting.