Preliminary Program for Conference on Lyophilization - Freeze Drying

Conducted by

International Society of Lyophilization - Freeze Drying, Inc.

(Incorporated as non-profit company in the State of Delaware USA in December 2001)

The conference will be held at the Radisson SAS Hotel Amsterdam Airport. The conference will be conducted from October 22 - 25, 2002

The following is a tentative list of the prestigious speakers who will be making presentations.

The Key Note Speaker will be Professor Louis Rey (Switzerland) whose presentation will deal with issues on the leading edge of lyophilization technology

Professor Yasuyuki Sagara (Japan) - Advances in transport phenomena during freeze drying of food materials: fundamentals and applications

Ana Maria I. B. Ayrosa (Brasil) - Critical steps in lyophilization of radiopharmaceutical kits labeled with Thecnetium-99m

Dr. Joan May (FDA - USA) - Physical Chemistry in lyophilized products

Speakers from USIFROID (France) - Compliance of control systems to CFR 21 part 11 and freeze dryer loading systems

Mrs. Marjorie Janssen (Canada) - Freeze-Drying of Flowers

Mrs. Xiao Zhou Lu, Mrs. Fei Liu, and Dr. Zhifu Luo (China) - Lyophilization of Technetium-99 compounds.

J.M. Pardo - Modeling the relationship between freeze drying kinetics and sublimation kinetics of coffee brews.

Dr. Hanna Willemer (Germany) - Comparison between measurements of electrical resistance and cryomicroscopie visualization of pharmaceutical products to be freeze

Dr. Thorsten Fischer - System Qualification- (SQP ) of lyophilizers.

Mr. Marc Henrist - Restoration of flooded documents.

Mrs. D. Perlina (Philippines) - Effects of freeze dried bacterial cells and bacterial suspension on Lesser Grain Borer Rhizoptera dominica - Coleoptera Bostrychidae

Mr. Ofero Caparino (Philippines) - Characteristics and quality of FD mango powder prefrozen at different temperatures.

Dr. Irina Bakaltcheva - Lyophilization of Blood cells.

Mr. Miquel Galan - (Spain) Specifying GMP lyophilizer.

A plant visit to BOC Edwards Pharmaceutical Systems in NE Dongen will be included in the conference.

Pre - Conference Lyophilization Seminar and Workshops

Seminar

Dr. Thomas A. Jennings - Three day lyophilization Seminar (October 19 - 21)

One day Workshops:

Qualification and validation of freeze drying . By Miquel Galan & Jordi Puig -TELSTAR

Mini lyophilizer- USIFROID

Lyophilizers Maintenance - Larry Ulfik - VIRTIS

VHP - Alternative way to steam sterilization of Freeze Dryers. - By Steris.

For more information concerning the Conference, Seminar and Workshops please direct your inquires to

Yossi Shapira
ISL-FD Conference Chairperson
E- Mail: Yossi.Shapira@Teva.co.IL
Tel: 00972-50-321712

All technical papers presented at the Conferences will appear in an issue of the American Pharmaceutical Review or on its web site at www.americanpharmaceuticalreview.com. The American Pharmaceutical Review will serve as the Official Publication for the Society

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