5-Dec-2023 Seminars
8:00AM - 8:45AM
8:50AM - 9:00AM
Opening Remarks
Emily Donohoe, Conference Director, AMG World
9:00AM
Predicting, Understanding, and Implementing Enhanced Project Definitions to Inform Lab Design and Equipment Installation at the Required Maturity Level
Speaker
Frederic Perrier Former Engineering and Maintenance Project Definition Lead - GSK
9:40AM - 10:15AM
Building the Lab of the Future from an IT Perspective: Considering Technology at the Planning and Design Stage
The importance of IT/Technology and infrastructure planning at the start
How to engage, communicate, and manage expectations early with all internal and external stakeholders
Anticipating the evolving technology landscape: Building in flexible and adaptable facilities to effectively manage change
Speaker
Álvaro Minguez Product Manager - Lab Experience - Roche
10:20AM - 10:45AM
Technology Demonstrations with American Laboratory Trading and Agilent
This session provides an additional opportunity to meet with our product and solution providers in the exhibition hall to learn more about the products,
technologies, and services that have been developed to solve some of your unique challenges. The technology demonstrations will last approximately 8
minutes on four cycles with the opportunity to ask questions immediately afterwards over the refreshment break.
Hear from leading solution providers specialising in lab equipment, lab machinery, lab automation, construction, and renovation,
building services and many more that can assist your organisation in its lab facilities journey.
10:50AM - 11:15AM
Networking Break and Exhibition
11:20AM - 11:55AM
Managing Laboratory Growth and Demand Across the European Real Estate Market: Certifying Site Suitability, Ensuring ROI, and Complying with Regulatory Guidelines
12:00PM
Roundtable Discussion: Developing a Future-Proof Lab Facilities Roadmap to Successfully Navigate and Maintain Pace with the Changing Pharma Landscape
Speaker
Tom Kissling Head End-2-End Lab Services - Roche
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Roundtable Discussion: Integrating Emerging R&D Initiatives into Laboratory Design and Planning: Laying the Foundations for Labs of the Future
Speaker
Shahzeb Choudhry Laboratory Manager - Procella Therapeutics AB
12:00PM
Roundtable Discussion: Navigating the Shifting Regulatory Landscape Across Europe: Enhancing Safety and Operational Management Across your Lab Facilities
Speaker
Ines Ladeiro Group Regulatory Affairs – Licensing Manager - UniLabs Group Services
12:00PM
Roundtable Discussion: The Importance of Agility, Resourcefulness, Adaptiveness, and Change Management for Laboratory Optimisation
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Roundtable Discussion: The Importance of IT/Tech Planning at the Design Stage: Layout, Coordination and Future- Proofing
Speaker
- Álvaro Minguez Product Manager - Lab Experience - Roche
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Networking Lunch and Exhibition
2:00PM - 2:40PM
Taking a Collaborative Approach to Realise the Lab of the Future: What Happens Next?
3:10PM - 4:10PM
Roundtable Discussion: Adopting Energy Efficient Measures to Manage Consumption, Eliminate Waste, Reduce Operational Costs, and Adjust to Changing Site Conditions
3:10PM - 4:10PM
Roundtable Discussion: Identifying Best Practice Approaches to Guarantee Safe Lab Management: Complying with European HVAC Standards and EHS Guidelines
Speaker
Raj Kumar Patra Product Group Lead- Quality and EHS - Reckitt
3:10PM - 4:10PM
Roundtable Discussion: Integrating Lab Support Services and Strategic Asset Management: Real-Time Asset Tracking, Minimized Downtime, Streamline Productivity
4:15PM - 4:45PM
Leveraging Technology for Enhanced Decision-Making, Process Efficiency, and Effective Communication
Speakers
Liam Robinson Director of Facilities Operations - Stanford University
Angel Fong Assistant Director of Technology Services - Stanford University School of Medicine Technology
4:50PM - 5:35PM
World Cafe
The scenario-based format discussion is designed to promote active participation and critical thinking among attendees. This format places participants in real or simulated situations, prompting them to address challenges, make decisions, and collaboratively explore potential solutions.
It serves as an effective way to accelerate insightful conversations, share experiences, and apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios.
5:35PM - 5:40PM
Closing Remarks from AMG World
5:40PM
Networking Drinks Reception
All attendees are invited to attend our networking drinks reception
at the end of the day’s proceedings. This is our way of saying thank
you for your contribution and to create an additional opportunity to
continue your discussions in an informal setting.
