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Posted On: 05/25/2006

San Juan Seminar Summons PAT Professionals

PharmaManufacturing.com

Speakers from University of California at San Diego and University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez will converge in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico on June 22 and 23 for to present recent advances in protein characterization in bioprocess at the PAT Biosensors Seminar. The focus will be on PAT and process understanding and monitoring. Click here (www.ibscaribe.com/Bio-Seminar(6-06).pdf) to download a seminar brochure.

The seminar is sponsored by IBS Caribe as part of its PAT Advanced Hands-on Seminar Series. IBS Caribe is a local company focused in PAT developments seeking to transform pharmaceutical manufacturing in Puerto Rico.

Proceeds from the seminar are slated to support the PAT Innovation Center, an alliance being formed by the technology incubator ViTEC and UPR-Mayaguez’s Scientists to expand the research and commercialization efforts of PAT projects. UPR-M is leveraging the collaboration agreements of NIPTE and IGERT, two multi-university programs with U.S. federal grants, geared to spur innovations in pharmaceutical manufacturing.