The 5th Annual Operational Excellence for Pharmaceuticals, Biotech and Medical Devices will address the key issues from initial analysis and building of your operational excellence strategy within manufacturing, R&D and clinical environments to development of the right tools and successful implementation. Internationally-Renowned Experts Share Their Insights! Speakers already confirmed include: - Daniel Sikkema, Senior Director, Global Operations, Sanofi-Pasteur - Stephen Walker, Associate Director and Lean Sigma Black Belt, AstraZeneca - Chet Damania, Master Black Belt, Johnson & Johnson - Celia Banks, Global Continuous Improvement Lead, Pfizer - Dawood Dassu, R&D Global Master Black Belt, AstraZeneca - Peter Lake, Manufacturing Improvement…

This conference provides opportunities for the delegates to exchange new ideas and application experiences face to face, to establish business or research relations and to find global partners for future collaboration. Moreover emerge of education & Management Technologies, popularly known as Technology, has brought the use of computing devices to a new level.

This bi-annual conference brings together scholars and experts from around the world to share water-related research and is held concurrently with the awards ceremony for the Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water. Conference Objectives: *To provide a scientific framework for awarding the Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water, and for announcing the topics of research for the 5th award. *To exchange knowledge and share information in water resources and desert-related fields. *To explore the use of new technologies in the study of arid and semi-arid environments and their natural resources. *To provide an opportunity for decision…

The World Health Care Congress Middle East, co-sponsored by the Health Authority and the Tourism Authority of Abu Dhabi, is the most prestigious health care, convening more than 500 global thought leaders and key decision-makers from all sectors of health care to share global best practices. The 2010 Congress will take place 5-7, December 2010, Abu Dhabi, UAE. The Congress will feature the top industry influencers, including health ministers, leading government officials, hospital directors, IT innovations, pharmaceutical and medical device companies and health care industry suppliers. Register by December 5 and save $200 when you call World Congress at 800-767-9499…

Please submitt an abstact in 250 Words to be included in the booklet. Kindly visit http://dallasquraanconference.blogspot.com/ for updates Dallas Quraan Conference 2010 PRESS RELEASE Demystifying the myths about Quraan Dallas, Texas, Friday, September 24, 2010. The Foundation for Pluralism and the World Muslim Congress have announced a conference in Dallas to demystify the myths about Qur’aan and Islam Mike Ghouse, representing the organizations, said, “As members of diverse family of faiths, we seek to demystify the myths and purify ourselves from ill-will, malice and falsification of our respective faiths. It is time for all of us to gather and understand…

The 2nd International Conference on Production and Industrial Engineering (CPIE-2010) is being organized by the Department of Industrial & Production Engineering at Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, India. The first International Conference (CPIE 2007) was held in 2007 which was a grand success. The focus of the conference is on recent advances in the area of Production and Industrial Engineering. Publications All submissions are peer reviewed. Accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings. Selected excellent papers will be published as a special issue of the following journals: 1) International Journal of Applied Industrial Engineering…

The objective of this Conference is to bring together researchers from both academia and industry under one roof, to discuss and to share the latest developments in the field of nanotechnology MAJOR TOPICS Nanomaterials including Nanoparticles, Nanocrystals , Nano-porous materials, 2 Nanomechanics, Nanotribology, Nanocomposites, Nanoelectronics, Nano-Magnetics, & Quantum Computing, Nanobiotechnology , Nanomedicine, Nanotubes/Nanowires/Quantum Dots, NEMs, MEMs, Nano-Fluidics, Nano-Actuators, Nano-Sensors, Nano-robotics, 7 Nano-Fabrication, Nano-Lithography, Nanotechnology for Energy (fuel cell, solar cell, hydrogen storage), Other related topics CALL FOR PAPERS The organizing committee invites original research papers for Oral/Poster presentation. Authors are requested to submit an abstract of their work in about…

In this Clinical Trial Audits training learn the risk management and best practices of GCP audit by reviewing and analyzing recent GCP audit finding from Clinical Investigators (Sites), Sponsors, and Institutional Review Boards (IRBs). Why Should You Attend: Quality assurance is defined as a “systematic and independent examination of trial-related activities and documents” that allows an auditor to determine whether or not the clinical trial was conducted according to the regulations and guidance that govern clinical research. This course will provide an overview of auditing skills and techniques and a review of recent GCP audit findings from Clinical Investigators (Sites),…

In this Medical device recall training learn how to interface with FDA in regards to anticipated recalls, the communication, the response, how to prepare the public information. Areas Covered in the Seminar: - Recent product recall failures. - Analyzing product risks. - CAPA prioritization. - Communicating with FDA. - Deciding on the response. - Preparing the public information. - Notifying the customers. Who Will Benefit: - Medical Device managers - CAPA Managers - Quality Managers - Regulatory Compliance Managers - Product Management - Public Relations personnel - Marketing Management

The 4th European Semantic Technology Conference - ESTC2010 - will be organized in Vienna, Austria for the forth time in a row. The aim of the conference is to bring together the world's leading thinkers, innovators, developers, engineers, and senior practitioners within organizations responsible for information technology and systems in one place to learn about how to integrate this unparalleled technology into their operations. ESTC is Europe's most prominent and authoritative conference focusing on the growth of the ICT semantic technology markets, highlighted by showcased industry practices, advancements in the field of semantic technologies achieved in the past year, and…

Overview: The webinar will help participants review and understand FDA requirements for OTC Drug labeling and compliance. OTC Monographs and their importance to OTC Drug marketing in the U.S. will also be covered. Why should you attend: Anyone who wants to market OTC drugs in the U.S.A. and assure that they're labeled properly with appropriate claims will benefit from this program/webinar. It will provide background for OTC Drug labeling regulations and an understanding of how to comply with FDA requirements. Potential FDA enforcement actions regarding OTC drug labeling will also be covered. Areas Covered in the Session: * OTC Drug…

Overview: This Webinar will provide a substantive overview and outline differences between the Technical File and Design Dossier for those device firms dealing with the global regulatory landscape. It is assumed that participants and customers have a prior CE Mark and Medical Device Directive background. The Technical File is a comprehensive collection of information and documents that details everything about your medical device. Understanding how to assemble this information and present the information properly is essential. If you manufacture a Class I device, a less complex CE Marking Technical File may be required. In the case of Class IIa, IIb…

This sterilizing grade filter validation training will provide valuable assistance in validating sterilizing grade liquid filters within the pharmaceutical and biotech processes. Areas Covered in the Seminar: What is filter qualification, what is filter validation. Regulatory requiremnents validating sterilzing grade filters. Various validation requirements and processes. Practical experiences with filter validation. Documents required. Who Will Benefit: This webinar will provide valuable assistance to all regulated companies that need to validate their sterilizing grade liquid filters within the pharmaceutical and biotech processes. The employees who will benefit include: End-users of sterilizing grade filters Validation manager or specialists Regulatory manager or support…

This three hour overview of financial risk management will provide the fundamentals to risk management that all managers need to comprehend. Regardless of job titles, risk management is a shared responsibility by all managers. Compared to accounting, risk is an immature discipline with a variety of risk frameworks competing to dominate. Based on the new Wiley and Sons book, Essentials of Risk Management, due for publication at the end of 2010, this webinar is designed to provide a non-math introduction to an area and discipline that is changing rapidly, especially in the light of the risk management failures that have…

It is the premier transmission and distribution and smart grids 3 day event for utilities in Asia. Demand for electricity in this region is on the rise and transmission and distribution capacity developments need to keep pace. There is a pressing need for transmission and distribution networks to be expanded and improved on, and new technology like smart grids needs to be harnessed to deliver energy more efficiently and reliably. Against this background, the conference and exhibition provides a timely platform for the key players in the Asian utilities industry to exchange ideas and insights on how to take their…

Join us at the Airborne Counter-Insurgency 2010, taking place 30th November – 1st December 2010 at the CCT Smithfield in London. Local and Western militaries, as well as key solution providers, will hear about and discuss how the air assets contribute to COIN, understand merits and drawbacks of utilising air platforms for COIN and the applicability of air power in COIN campaigns. Take advantage of this open forum to learn about the new RAF single service AP3000 doctrine, latest vision for future UK requirements and to hear from the US Army/US Marine Corps COIN Centre’s updated analysis of the evolving…

Overview: This training will cover several recommendations to improve Due Diligence when distributing Schedules II through V controlled substances and regulated chemicals to your customers and what steps can be taken to prevent the illicit use or diversion of any product sold to a customer. As a firm handling these products, you will get a better understanding of what is required from a DEA registered Manufacturer or Distributor when a customer’s order becomes an order of interest or identified as a suspicious order. Why should you attend: Understanding the DEA "Know Your Customer" Policy is important, and the steps suggested…

"Suicide and Recovery from Addiction" will be presented on Tuesday November 30, 2010; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm; by Michelle Rose Armstrong , MA, LLP, and Michael B. Murphy, MA, LMSW (Members of Washtenaw Alive, a suicide prevention community collaboration.) This program will teach participants to be alert to the signs of suicidal thinking among individuals in recovery. It will help participants to recognize the signs of suicidal thinking, learn how to reach out and offer support, know how to reach out and ask for help when suicidal thoughts are present, and be aware of local and national suicide prevention…

With the continued demands of expeditionary warfare and humanitarian assistance, the ability to move men and materiel, both strategically and within theatre, has never been quite so in demand. It is crucial then that both military and industry react to the changing requirements of military airlifters, ensuring that they have the aircraft and equipment they need for now and the future. Air Forces across the world are looking at ways to enhance their reactions to the weighty demands placed, whether it is through the purchase of new aircraft or refits of old, through the purchase of equipment and upgrades, or…

Defence-IQ is delighted to announce our inaugural Future Mortar Systems conference taking place in London on November 29th - November 30th this year. As a sister event to our industry leading Future Artillery conference series, Future Mortar Systems 2010 is designed to offer a unique and incisive guide to how Infantry’s globally are operating Mortars as a key part of a ground force’s indirect fire support, as well as how technological innovations are driving the future direction of Mortar capability and employment. Why launch Future Mortar Systems now? * Urgent Operational Requirements in Afghanistan have highlighted the current need for…