WHO: The American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) is a professional, scientific society of approximately 12,000 members employed in industry, academia, government and other research institutes worldwide. Founded in 1986, AAPS provides a dynamic international forum for the exchange of knowledge among scientists to enhance their contributions to public health. AAPS offers timely scientific programs, on-going education, information resources, opportunities for networking, and professional development. Controlled Release Society (CRS) is the international, multidisciplinary society dedicated to the science and technology of delivering bioactives.

WHAT: AAPS and CRS are pleased to present the workshop on Development and Regulatory Challenges for Controlled Release Formulations. This event will feature a discussion among attendees, speakers, and regulatory officials that can shed light on what is expected when working to get a controlled release product to market.

WHY: The purpose of this workshop is to explore, share, and understand challenges, knowledge, and strategies for dealing with various controlled release formulations and technologies. This will be a great opportunity for both new and established scientists to meet with each other and regulatory authorities.

WHEN/WHERE: November 7-8, 2009
Los Angeles Convention Center
Los Angeles, CA

CONTACT: For additional information about the workshop visit aapspharmaceutica/CRS.

Source: Joseph Catapano
American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists