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THURSDAY, 18 NOVEMBER 2021 08:30 (GMT) EUROPE/LONDON

ISPE Annual Conference & Gala Dinner 2021

ISPE Annual Conference & Gala Dinner 2021. Come Join the ISPE Ireland Affiliate for our first in person event of 2021 with the return of  our Annual Conference and Gala Dinner. This year the topic will be: “Operating in a Disrupted Environment – Challenges and Opportunities” with speakers from Industry leaders.

Register soon because space is limited.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Thursday, Jun 24, 2021 | 19:00 (GMT) Europe/London

National Project Awards 2021

The Ireland Chapter of PMI is proud to recognise and honour individuals, projects, project teams and organisations that have shone within the project management discipline.

We believe that great work, great people, and great organisations deserve recognition. 

Join us on Hopin, a cutting edge Phygital portal, that will allow you to share these perspectives, reassess the landscape you inhabit and power-up your career, your projects and your personal impact

Thursday, MAR 11, 2021 | 09:00 AM (GMT) Europe/London

Ireland Chapter PMI National Conference

The Ireland Chapter of PMI is proud to bring together a panel of such change-makers, from all walks of life who are uniquely placed to explore these megatrends, and distil the concepts, from global to local and public to personal.

Join us on Hopin, a cutting edge Phygital portal, that will allow you to share these perspectives, reassess the landscape you inhabit and power-up your career, your projects and your personal impact

Wednesday, MAR 10, 2021 | 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM (GMT) Europe/London

ISPE Ireland – Career Development – Plan for Success

Richard Kilfeather is the Organizational Capability Leader in the AbbVie Manorhamilton Road site. He is responsible for the development of Leadership, Training and Technical skills. He has experience within AbbVie and the Irish Defence Forces in Manufacturing Operations, Engineering and Learning & Development. He will speak on creating good development plans and their importance for achieving ones full potential.

Alice Redmond – ISPE WIP, Steering Committee and Chief Strategy Officer, CAI will speak on her career journey with emphasis on how Emotional Intelligence and Influencing Others were key enablers

IRLCA’s Daffodil Day 5Km for Irish Cancer Society

We at IRLCA would love the opportunity to give back to those less fortunate and those who have been hit hard by the unfortunate events of the pandemic.
Our organization will be hosting a challenge in the month leading up to Daffodil day with an emphasis on getting out walking/running/cycling. We will wrap up with each participant completing a 5km walk/run on Friday March 26th. All proceeds raised will be given to the Irish Cancer Society!

Wednesday, Feb 24, 2021 | 10:00 AM (GMT) Europe/London

How to conduct a successful remote audit

Due to COVID-19, Remote audits are now the “New Normal”. This is very likely to continue post-COVID also. This webinar will focus on how to prepare for and conduct a successful Remote audit. Janssen Pharmaceuticals will present on how they successfully conducted a recent Remote audit with HPRA. This will be followed by a panel discussion on best practices for remote auditing. Come along to hear from a number of leading industry representatives and seize the opportunity to partake in interactive Q&A and networking sessions.

The Webinar will be recorded, and material will be available after the event to ISPE Members.

Wednesday, Nov 18, 2020 | 02:00 – 04:00 PM (GMT) Europe/London

Pharma 4.0 Conference: Bio Process Inline Controls

ISPE Ireland Affiliate Young Professionals are delighted to organizing an afternoon virtual seminar focusing on Bio Process Controls in the Life Sciences Industry.

 There will be four speakers presenting followed by a panel discussion with Q&A.

• Kevin Gibson, NIMBL-BiPhorum Buffer Stock Blending System
• Therese Westman, Inline Conditioning Technology
• Filippo Bertoli, The Implementation of Inline Conditioning
• Rachel Crossley, Bio Capacitance Probe in Mammalian Cell Culture

The Webinar will be recorded, and material will be available after the event to ISPE Members.

Tuesday, OCT 20, 2020 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM (GMT) Europe/London

ISPE (IRELAND AFFILIATE) WEBINAR SERIES: FUTURE OF PHARMA (ROBOTICS)

Following on from the success of our first webinar “The Future of Pharma Technical Webinar Series: Sustainability”, ISPE Ireland are delighted to organizing the next webinar “The Future of Pharma Technical Webinar Series: Robotics”

There will be two speakers presenting followed by a panel discussion with Q&A. Each presentation, approx. 25 minutes in duration will address the following:

Presenter 1: Christine Eckardt – Project Manager @PM Group Switzerland

Title: Modern Robotics for Pharma/Bio Manufacturing – Ireland leading the way.

Presenter 2: Thomas Thurn – Director Drug Product, Clinical Supply Chain, Janssen R&D

Title: Microbiological Quality Assurance Strategy for Robotized Aseptic Manufacturing without Human Intervention.

Friday, July 24, 2020 | 10:00 AM British Summer Time

Navigating the Virtual World in Business/Building your personal Brand & Executive presence

Duration:1 hour, 30 minutes

Following on from the success of our first webinar “Celebrating International Weman in Engineering Day 2020”, ISPE Ireland Affiliate – Women in Pharma group are delighted to organizing the next webinar “Navigating the Virtual World in Business/Building your personal Brand & Executive presence”

There will be two speakers presenting followed by a panel discussion with Q&A. Each presentation, approx. 25 minutes in duration will address the following:

• Allana Brown, Developing Leaders & Entrepreneurs in Stem to Rise
• Louise Mc Namara, Director – Team Coach & Facilitator
• Panel discussion with Q&A

Wednesday, July 22, 2020 | 10:00 AM British Summer Time

The Future of Pharma Technical Webinar Series: Sustainability

Duration:1 hour, 30 minutes

This is the first in a series of webinars focused on the future of Pharma. This event will focus on Sustainability.

Megan Staunton & Colm Timmons, Astellas will present on Energy Efficient Design. Astellas recognises its responsibility to proactively incorporate sustainability, through innovation and the application of the highest national and international standards in energy and environmental management. Energy Efficient Design has been a cornerstone of their energy management programme since 2016. The new ARK building at Kerry plant is the first Astellas manufacturing site to utilise the LEED design standard achieving LEED gold certification.

Jul 02, 2020 | 02:00 – 03:30 PM (British Summer Time)

Digital Collaboration during a global pandemic, Industry Discussion

As part of our 2020 free webinar program please join the GAMP Ireland Community of Practice (CoP) for the next live Industry Discussion hosted and presented by industry experts.

This Live Event will focus on the challenges of digital collaboration when conducting business during a global pandemic. With this interactive platform we will hear from industry practitioners on what challenges they faced and solutions in use today to overcome the challenges of remote workings for the identified key areas. The live event takes place on Thursday 2nd July at 2PM GMT.

In this Industry Discussion, how we innovate to work virtually the following key topics will be discussed:

• IT/OT Systems – Challenges of sudden lockdown
• Remote Signing of Documents – Key Challenges
• Remote Audit/Inspections – Novel digital collaboration techniques being utilized
• Round Table Discussion with Industry Leaders

Jun 23, 2020 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM (British Summer Time)

Women In Pharma Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day 2020

ISPE Ireland Affiliate, Women in Pharma group are organizing a webinar to celebrate International Women in engineering Day on Tuesday 23rd June.

 There will be two presentations followed by a panel discussion with Q&A. Each presentation, approx. 25 minutes in duration will address the following:

• Opportunities for Building your confidence in the working environment
• Practical advice on how to build an Engaging LinkedIn profile
• Panel discussion with Q&A

May 27, 2020 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM (British Summer Time)

Challenges in Aseptic Processing – Part 2

Following on from the success of our first Webinar on Aseptic processing please join the ISPE Ireland Afiliate for “Challanges in Aseptic Processing – Part 2”.  For this webinar Paul Donnelly & James L Drinkwater will be kicking off this webinar and speaking about todays challenges in aseptic processing environments. 

This webinar will provide you with an overview of the ‘Challenges in Aseptic Processing’ where the following will be addressed:

• Advantages and Disadvantages of Aseptic Processing using Contract Manufacturers
• The  Impact of Annex 1 revision on Aseptic processing
• Panel Discussion / Q&A

April 22, 2020 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM (British Summer Time)

Challenges in Aseptic Processing Environments

This webinar will provide you with an overview of the ‘Challenges in Aseptic Processing’ where the following will be addressed:​

• Challenges in Aseptic Technique Training in Biopharma Manufacturing ​
• Microbiological Pathogenesis​
• Panel Discussion/Q&A​

Rescheduled due to COVID-19

Graduate Recruitment Event 2020

Future Forward with IRLCA​

Join the team at IRLCA; a cutting-edge tech company, for an evening of start-up innovation, job opportunity’s, fun and prizes. Listen to an international high-performance coach talk about what it takes to reach your full potential, followed by insights of a thought leader who has achieved success at the highest level.

News

April 22, 2020

New IRLCA Website

Today marks the launch of IRLCA’s new website.