West Coast Chapter Meetings and Events

Agenda

• 6:00 PM Registration and Networking Hour
• 7:00 PM Dinner
• 7:45 PM Announcements
• 8:00 PM Presentation & Discussion
• 9:30 PM Closing

Topic Overview

There will be panelist presentations that will focus on industry hot topics regarding Extractables and Leachables.

Moderator
Patty Kiang, Ph.D., Director, Analytical & Biotech Services, Catalent Pharma Solutions

Presenters & Presentations
Tom Feinberg, Ph.D, Director, Structure Chemistry, Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc. will present, ìFuture of Extractables and Leachables Regulatory Expectations - A PQRI Process Update.

Cheryl Stults, Ph.D, Senior Staff Scientist, Nektar Pharmaceutical, Inc. will present "Container Closure Systems: Extractables & Leachables Challenges".

Aditya Wakankar, Ph.D., Assoc. Scientist, Late Stage Pharm., Genentech, Inc. will present "Incorporating Industry Best Practices into Development of an Extractable/Leachable Program".

Discussion and a Q&A will follow the presentations.

Elections

Chapter Board Elections will be held prior to the eveningís presentations.† Nominations are being accepted for President‑Elect, Secretary, Treasurer, and Members-At-Large for 2009 through 2010. Candidates must be current members of PDA and able to commit to the 2-year term. PDA members may send nominations to Randall Tedder via randallt@istep.com, with subject "Nomination" by no later than January 15, 2009. Please check with nominee before you submit their name.

Submit registration requests via e-mail to rsvp@wccpda.org with "WCC PDA January 2009 Dinner RSVP" as the subject line. Indicate name and company affiliation for each registrant and specify if any require a vegetarian meal. It is strongly encouraged that you register in advance to ensure seating at this event, and to allow us to provide the hotel with an accurate head count for meals.

Pricing Policy

Pre-Registration $ 65.00; Walk-ins/At Door $ 75.00

Payment Options

Cash, check, or credit charge

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Payment via PayPal ®

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Cancellation Policy!

Dinner seating is reserved and confirmed in advance. We regret that no refunds can be offered for non-attendance. If a registrant is unable to attend, substitutions are welcome.

Sponsorship

Sponsors have the opportunity to showcase their company, network with the attendees, and be mentioned in the evening’s announcements and color brochure. If your company is interested in sponsoring the reception hour for an upcoming dinner meeting, please let us know!