28 September 2023 Block 1 Seminars
7:00AM - 7:50AM
7:55AM - 8:00AM
Opening Remarks from the Conference Chair
Speaker
Amanda Allen Executive Director, Facilities and Operations - Odyssey Therapeutics
8:00AM - 8:30AM
Adhering to Strict Safety Standards and Best Practices Preparation for Facility Inspection
Evaluating potential biohazards and classifying them for effective risk management and compliance
Developing standard operating procedures (SOPs) for biohazard handling
Leadership and culture: Promoting training, awareness, and access control for enhanced safety and adherence
Conducting regular audits and risk assessments to meet waste management requirements
Speaker
Melissa Gutierrez Associate Director of Facilities & Operations - Seawolf Therapeutics
8:30AM - 9:00AM
HVAC Considerations for Lab Facilities: Installation, Monitoring, and Control
9:00AM - 9:30AM
Operational Readiness: Integrating the Lab into Site Operations
Creating a conducive environment for people to succeed
Developing operative lab design to improve performance and workflows
Effective collaboration between lab operations and other departments
Industry-wide case studies and strategies
Speaker
Harry Benson Global Director, Human Performance - CAI
9:30AM - 10:10AM
Technology Demonstrations
10:10AM - 10:50AM
