Sunday
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Staff / Welcome and Introduction from the Chairs
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm
Keynote Session: Gaps in Disease Treatment Impacting Large and Small Patient Populations
7:40 pm - 8:20 pm
"The Often Overlooked Issue of Cancer in a Global Health Setting"
8:20 pm - 8:35 pm
Discussion
8:35 pm - 9:15 pm
"Directed Evolution of Novel Aden-Associated Viral Vectors for Clinical Gene Therapy"
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Monday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
New Frontiers of Gene Based Therapies
9:00 am - 9:30 am
"Peptide-Based Collagen Modification for Gene Therapy During Wound Repair"
9:30 am - 9:45 am
Discussion
9:45 am - 10:15 am
"Overcoming Biological Barriers to Nucleic Acid Nanomaterial Delivery Using Enzymatically Releasable DNA-Surfactant Conjugates"
10:15 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Coffee Break
11:00 am - 11:30 am
"Big Molecules and Small Particles: LNP Structure-Activity from Physicochemical Characterization"
11:30 am - 11:45 am
Discussion
11:45 am - 12:15 pm
"Challenges and Opportunities in In Vivo Gene Therapy for Rare Diseases"
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The GRC Power Hour™
The GRC Power Hour™ is designed to address diversity and inclusion in the scientific workplace by providing a safe environment for informal and meaningful conversations amongst colleagues of all career stages. The program supports the professional growth of all members of our communities, including ethnicity, race and/or gender identity by providing an open forum for discussion and mentoring.
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Advanced Manufacturing to Deliver Therapies From One to Billions
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm
"Atomic Layer Deposition Techniques for Formulating Thermostable, Single-Shot Vaccines"
8:00 pm - 8:10 pm
Discussion
8:10 pm - 8:40 pm
"3D Printing for Preclinical Development Medicines and Clinical Applications"
8:40 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:20 pm
"Flexible Manufacture; Innovations Reducing Time to Patient"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Tuesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Group Photo
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Characterization Techniques Applicable Across Small and Large Molecules
9:00 am - 9:30 am
"Crystallization Mechanisms of Pharmaceuticals Elucidated by Electron Microscopy"
9:30 am - 9:45 am
Discussion
9:45 am - 10:15 am
"Characterizing Crystallinity in Amorphous Solid Dispersions"
10:15 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Coffee Break
11:00 am - 11:30 am
"Intestine-On-Chip As a Tool for Development of Therapeutic Strategies"
11:30 am - 11:45 am
Discussion
11:45 am - 12:15 pm
"X-Ray and Neutron Scattering from Emulsions, Nanoparticles and Lipid Constructs"
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
In Silico Methodologies Applied on Form and Formulation
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm
"Modeling for Small Molecule Drug and Biologics Formulations"
8:00 pm - 8:10 pm
Discussion
8:10 pm - 8:40 pm
"Thermodynamic Modeling for Formulation Development"
8:40 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:20 pm
"Leveraging Automation Technologies to Optimize Solutions Applicable in the Pharmaceutical Industry"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Wednesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Next Generation Formulation Strategies for New Modalities
9:00 am - 9:30 am
"Microbial Manipulation at the Bile Acid Interphase, Important Considerations for Drug Absorption and Metabolism, in Health and Disease"
9:30 am - 9:45 am
Discussion
9:45 am - 10:15 am
"Milk/Colostrum Exosomes: A Nanoplatform for Delivery of Small Molecules and Genes"
10:15 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Coffee Break
11:00 am - 11:30 am
"Engineering Strategies for In Situ Modulation of the Gut Microbiome"
11:30 am - 11:45 am
Discussion
11:45 am - 12:15 pm
"Effects of Lipid Nanoparticle Chemistry on mRNA Efficacy and Immunogenicity"
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Emerging Leaders in Preclinical Form and Formulation
7:30 pm - 8:50 pm
"Emerging Leaders in Preclinical Form and Formulation"
8:50 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Thursday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Business Meeting
Nominations for the Next Vice Chair(s); Complete the GRC Evaluation Forms; Discuss Future Dates and Venue; Election of the Next Vice Chair(s)
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Solubility and Permeability Challenges for Oral Delivery of Large Molecules
9:00 am - 9:30 am
"Evaluation of the Acid-Protection and Enteric Delivery Performance of an Innovative Functional Capsule"
9:30 am - 9:45 am
Discussion
9:45 am - 10:15 am
"Virtual Assessment of Formulation Effects on Orally Delivered Poorly Solubles, Poorly Permeables: The BRO5 Chemical Space"
10:15 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Coffee Break
11:00 am - 11:30 am
"Formulation Lessons for the Oral Administration of Peptides: Matching Enabling Technologies to Candidates"
11:30 am - 11:45 am
Discussion
11:45 am - 12:15 pm
"Formulation Approaches to Overcome Delivery Challenges of PROTACs in Drug Discovery"
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Drug Design and Delivery for Global Health Medicines
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm
"Preclinical Formulation and Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of Novel Compounds in a Malaria Drug Discovery Project"
8:00 pm - 8:10 pm
Discussion
8:10 pm - 8:40 pm
"Nanoparticle Formulations for Global Health: Process Design Through Early Clinical Scale-Up"
8:40 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:20 pm
"Microneedle Patch Technology for Vaccination and Long-Acting Contraception"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Friday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am
Departure