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DPS at the 2016 ISPE annual meeting in Atlanta

21 September

Dr. Aidan Harrington, Principal CQV & Regulatory Consultant with DPS, presented a paper to the annual meeting of the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineers in Atlanta, USA earlier this month.

Aidan presented his paper on September 19th in the Facilities Design and Management Session and this was the first time that a DPS executive presented to the ISPE North American annual meeting, a major and prestigious event in the global pharmaceutical engineering industry’s calendar.

Aidan’s paper Introducing an Innovative Advanced Aseptic Filling Technology to a sterile manufacturing facility provided an overview of the changing landscape for aseptic fill finish operations, presenting a novel advanced robotic multi-format filling line to be investigated for implementation in a new facility.

Aidan has worked in the pharmaceutical industry since 1992, working in QA, Validation and Engineering roles in both manufacturing and capital project environments for the pharmaceutical industry and is an expert in US FDA and EU cGMP regulations.

Aidan has extensive regulatory inspection exposure experience, both FDA and HPRA (ex.IMB) and has played significant roles on the planning and implementation of Commissioning and Qualification programs for large capital projects including implementation of Quality Risk Management principles from concept design phases to product Process Validation for aseptic manufacturing facilities.

Aidan offers consultancy to a range of clients in areas such as concept design for cGMP compliance, risk reviews, technology transfers and contamination investigations.

ISPE Atlanta 2016, Aidan Harrington – Innovative Advanced Aseptic Filling Technology to a sterile manufacturing facility