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Greater than ever Microbiology Conference

  • Review of Some of the Typical Microbiological Tests
  • Introduction to the Microbial World
  • FDA 483 Citations in the Microbiology Lab
  • Harmonization of Microbial Methods for Non-sterile Products - Practical Challenge
  • FDA Submission Requirements for CMC Microbiology
  • Current trends in Cosmetic Microbiology
  • Antimicrobial Effectiveness Test
  • Cosmetics Preservatives and Microbial Resistance
  • Risk Management: Developing a Rational Program for Assessing Organisms in Upstream Biopharmaceutical Processes
  • Container Closure Integrity Testing-Microbiology and Physical Issues
  • Bioburden Control
  • Choosing the Right Microbial System – Suitability Testing – Validation on of Microbiology Test Methods
  • Rapid Microbial Methods and the Need for Sample Preparation
  • Efficacy of Antimicrobial Preservation - USP, EP, JP, PCPC
  • Tracking the Untrackable Microbe: The Use of SLST and MLST in Environmental Monitoring Programs
  • Preservative Systems
  • No Drugs for Bad Bugs: The Trials of Antibacterial Discovery
  • Sterility Testing
  • The Specification and Validation of Rapid Microbial Methods for Non-Sterile Products

Who should attend?

This course is designed for Directors, Managers, Supervisors, and Associates in the Pharmaceutical, and biotech industries with daily responsibilities in the following areas:

  • Microbiology
  • Validation
  • Technical Operations
  • Quality Assurance
  • Quality Control
  • Change Control
  • CAPA Management
  • GMP/GLP Compliance
  • Regulatory Affairs
  • R&D
  • Product Submission
  • Training
  • Engineering
  • Production
  • Facility Monitoring
  • Contract manufacturing
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Latest News
  • Program Agenda has been posted!
  • Early bird registration will be closing this week. Register today!
  • Microbiologics is now a gold sponsor of the conference - November 29, 2011
  • PDF released and ready to be downloaded - November 22, 2011
  • Workshops updated - November 13, 2011
  • New speakers Ms. Vikki Smith from GlaxoSmithKline, Mr. Neil Lewis from Procter & Gamble, Dr. Edward S. Balkovic from Genzyme Corporation has been added - Oct 25, 2011
  • Preliminary course information posted - Oct 20, 2011
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