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Announcing the 2023 Innovation Showcase!

The “Innovation Showcase” provides a platform for drug delivery entrepreneurs to share their latest innovations through a series of focused 5-minute “elevator pitch” presentations.


Come to this session to identify new collaboration opportunities as emerging and established businesses highlight innovative concepts ranging from products, services, and new technologies. The “Showcase” presents a session unique to the entire conference as it delivers a concise summary of new offerings from many exhibitors and conference presenters.


Get a head start on networking with potential collaborators during the session coffee breaks or start planning follow-up throughout the rest of the week on the exhibition floor, at a specific symposium lecture, or with another conference attendee directly. Click below to submit your application for the Innovation Showcase.

Attending Companies

Agenda

5:30 pm to 5:40 pm 
Welcome & Logistics
W. Peter Wuelfing, Ph.D., Executive Director, Discovery Pharmaceutical Sciences , Merck & Ron L. Smith, Ph.D, FAAPS, Principle, Pharmawyze LLC


5:40 pm to 5:45 pm
Nasal drug delivery via Nose Plug® Technology
Peter Ahnblad, MD, Senior Consultant Physician, Hogne AB


5:45 pm to 5:50 pm
Innovative Solutions for Drug Delivery and Drug Substance Manufacturing
Derek Richards, Seqens


5:50 pm to 5:55 pm
PharmaShell® drug delivery system based Long Acting Injectables formulations
Joel Hellrup, PhD, Head of Pharmaceutical R&D, Nanexa AB


5:55 pm to 6:00 pm
NaDeNo’s polymer based drug delivery platform for oncology applications
Dr. Ruth Schmid, Strategic and Scientific Advisor, NaDeNo


6:00 pm to 6:05 pm
Model Based Drug Development Research (PBPK modeling)
Dan O’Connor, Senior Director, Business Development, Simulations Plus


6:05 pm to 6:15 pm
Break / Informal Networking #1


6:15 pm to 6:20 pm
Capabilities and Expertise in polymer based parenteral drug delivery for potent compounds
Rob Sterling, Director Business Development, Sever Pharma Solutions


6:20 pm to 6:25 pm
Tunable Extended-Release Capsules (TERC®) for intravitreal injection of biologic molecules prepared via electrospinning
Katelyn Swindle-Reilly, Chief Technology Officer, Vitranu, Inc., Associate Professor at the Ohio State University


6:25 pm to 6:30 pm - MeltPrep VCM (vacuum compression molding) for drug-eluting implants
Daniel Treffer, Founder, MeltPrep


6:30 pm to 6:35 pm
DEC Healthcare; enabling our global partners in hormone delivery
Nick Gaddum, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer, DEC Healthcare Ltd


6:35 pm to 6:40 pm
Apinovex and Apisolex polymers: new tools for solubility and bioavailability enhancement
Nick DiFranco, MEM, Global Market Manager – Oral Drug Delivery, Lubrizol Life Science Health


6:40 pm to 6:50 pm
Break / Informal Networking #2


6:50 pm to 6:55 pm
Formulation of RNA containing dry powders for inhalation therapy
Benjamin Winkeljann , CEO, RNHale


6:55 pm to 7:00 pm
ARCTM microfluidic, non-optical nanoparticle analysis systems.
Mark Ruane, Business Development, Spectradyne


7:00-pm to 7:05 pm
Shortening development cycles with microstructure-based prediction of drug release
Dr. Andrew Clark, Associate Director of Pharmaceutical Science, DigiM Solution


7:05 pm to 7:10 pm
Title TBD
Ali Shaukat, Sr. Director Scientific Affairs, Ascendia Bio


7:10 pm to 7:15 pm
Scaleable microparticles for Pharma applications
Micheal van Alst, CEO, IamFluidics


7:15 pm to 7:20 pm
Break / Informal Networking

Interested in becoming a Sponsor? 

Click below to find out more information about sponsoring the Innovation Showcase

Become a Sponsor

For questions or further inquires please contact:


Stacy McManus, CEM
Senior Director, Industry Relations
smcmanus@controlledreleasesociety.org
856.380.6916