SAAP-03 - IPS workshop

Organised by FIPs Industrial Pharmacy Section (IPS)

Chair(s)

Mr Sola Solarin, ExCo member FIP Industrial Pharmacy Section, Nigeria and Mr Mustafa Abacioglu, ExCo associate FIP Industrial Pharmacy Section, Turkye/USA

Introduction

MANUFACTURING FORWARD – DRIVING PERFORMANCE, FOSTERING COLLABORATION, AND CATALYSING TRANSFORMATION

In alignment with the overarching theme of the FIP World Congress 2025, “Pharmacy Forward: Performance, Collaboration, and Health Transformation,” this workshop on Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) will explore the critical role GMP plays in shaping the future of pharmacy and healthcare systems. As healthcare systems worldwide strive for sustainability, efficiency, and personalization, GMP stands at the forefront of ensuring product quality, safety, and compliance in the production of pharmaceuticals. Through the lens of the congress subthemes, this workshop will delve into how GMP can contribute to sustainable practices, enhance system performance, and support the delivery of personalised, patient-centered care.

Attendees will gain insights into the evolving landscape of GMP, its intersection with emerging technologies like digital health, and its vital role in advancing global health outcomes.

Programme

 

SPEAKERS TO BE CONFIRMED
09:00 – 09:35

Keynote address: GMP trends – The future of drug manufacturing
09:35 – 10:10

Artificial intelligence and breakthrough technologies used in modern manufacturing
10:10 – 10:45

Pharma 4.0: Smart & continuous manufacturing
10:45 – 11:15 Tea break and networking
11:15 – 11:50

Regulatory harmonization
11:50 – 12:25

Supply chain security & OMCLs
12:25 – 13:00

Manufacturing innovative delivery systems: Bench to market challenges
13:00 – 13:30

Panel discussion with morning speakers

13:30 – 14:15

 Lunch break
14:15 – 14:50

Preventing and managing drug shortages in manufacturing
14:50 – 15:25

Embedding environmental sustainability in GMP
15:25 – 16:00

Regulating of new technologies: GMP challenges for regulators and pharmaceutical companies
16:00 – 16:35 Closing panel discussion: GMP of the future with afternoon speakers
16:35 – 16:45 Closing by the chair

Learning objectives

  • Gain an understanding of the dynamics of GMP and pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • Keep up to date with the trends and breakthroughs in the field
  • Connect with and learn from industry leaders

Registration

The session is accessible with pre-registration only via the regular congress registration.