2009 Speaker List
Speaker List As Of Mar 10, 2010
| Allan R. Moorman | Senior Director, Medicinal Chemistry | King Pharmaceuticals |
| Allen Salerno | Senior Director, Business Development | AMRI |
| Arvind Mathur | Associate Director, Drug Discovery Chemistry | Bristol-Myers Squibb |
| Balaram Patro | Vp and Head of Medicinal Chemistry | GVK Biosciences |
| Balreddy Kamireddy | CRO and Synthesis Research Leader | DuPont Crop Protection |
| Balu Balasubramanian | Executive/Managing Director, R&D | Bristol-Myers Squibb |
| Ben Yerxa | Executive Vice President and Chief, Research and Development | Inspire Pharmaceuticals |
| Bernhard Paul | Associate Director, Process Chemistry | CoNCERT Pharmaceuticals |
| Bernhard Rausch | Senior Corporate NBD Manager | Boehringer Ingelheim |
| Bharat Shah | President | Calyx Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals |
| Bill Bennett | Principal | Bennett Pharma Solutions |
| Brian Bronk | Vice President | Satori Pharmaceuticals |
| Charles Calvert | Senior Director, Worldwide Procurement | Pfizer |
| Chen Chen | Senior VP of Chemistry | Sundia MediTech Company |
| Cheryl Li | Director, Strategic Sourcing External Manufacturing and New Technology | McNeil/Johnson & Johnson |
| Chitra Sharma | Senior Manger, CMC | Vivus, Inc. |
| Chris Cerimele | Global Co-Head of Chemicals | Lincoln International |
| Chris Nuttall | Partner | PA Consulting |
| Colleen Bleczinski | Director, API Product Development | Aptuit |
| Conrad Hummel | Associate Director, Business Operations | Array BioPharma Inc. |
| Curtis Cui | Associate Director - API Manufacturing | Inspire Pharmaceuticals |
| Dan Sullivan | Director, Chemical Registration Network | Pfizer Inc |
| David Bergstrom | COO & SVP | NovaDel Pharma |
| David Fick | Director, Medicinal Chemistry | Cenomed Research LLC |
| David Harding | Sales Support Specialist | Thomson Reuters |
| David Houser | AD of Business Development | Asymchem Laboratories |
| David Stout | Director of External Services | Merck & Co. |
| Deborah Minor | President | Drug Discovery Alliances |
| Diane McGuire | VP Tech Operations & QA | Oscient Pharmaceuticals |
| Dominique Roberge | Microreactor Specialist | Lonza |
| Ellen Crawford | Manager, Chemistry Sourcing | Novartis |
| Elut Hsu | VP Business Development | Asymchem |
| Eric Shobe | Director, Scientific Outsourcing | Pfizer |
| Firoz Antia | Executive Director, Product Development | Palatin Technologies |
| Gary Erickson | CEO | CBL Biopharma |
| Gjalt Huisman | VP, R & D | Codexis Inc. |
| Greg Bello | Director API Sourcing | Alpharma Animal Health |
| Greg Hughes | Associate Director, Process Research | Merck & Co. |
| Harry Kochat | Vice President, Process Development and Manufacturing | Bionumerik Pharmaceuticals |
| Harry Li | President | Wilmington PharmaTech |
| Ian Cottrell | Director, External Services | Merck & Co |
| Isaac Young | Director, Supply Chain Operations | BioMarin Pharmaceutical |
| Jan Oudenes | President and CEO | Alphora Research |
| Jean-Paul Monteau | Senior Director, Engineering | AMRI |
| Jerauld Scotnicki | Senior Director, External Chemistry, Chemical Sciences | Wyeth Research |
| Joe Acker | President & CEO | SOCMA |
| John Chaber | Senior Director Analytical Development | ARIAD Pharmaceuticals |
| John Donaubauer | Senior Project Leader | Abbott Labs |
| John Ellingboe | Assistant VP, Exploratory Chemistry | Wyeth Research |
| John J. Masters | Sr. Research Advisor, Discovery Chemistry Synthesis Group | Eli Lilly & Company |
| Jon Brice | Director Business Development | Asymchem Laboratories |
| Joseph Barendt | COO | Chiral Technologies |
| Joseph Forth | Group Leader, Pharmaceutical Development | AMRI |
| Kate Kowalczuk | Sourcing Lead | Pfizer |
| Kathleen Gabrielski | Global Strategic Sourcing | Schering Corporation |
| Laurie Chipperfield | Director API Strategic Sourcing & Planning | Pfizer |
| Lee Latimer | Senior Director, Chemical Sciences | Elan Pharmaceuticals |
| M. Bhupathy | Executive Director, Chemistry R & D Outsourcing | Amgen |
| Magid Abou-Gharbia | Scientific Advisor | LAXAI |
| Manni Kantipudi | President | GVK Biosciences |
| Marc Struhalla | Managing Director | c-LEcta GmbH |
| Mark Ralph | External Resources Manager, Medicinal Chemistry | Boehringer Ingelheim |
| Maxwell Reeve | Associate Director, Chemistry Manufacturing Management | Rib-X Pharmaceuticals Inc |
| Michael Eakins | Principal Consultant | Eakins & Associates |
| Michael Kolb | VP, Chemical Development | Wyeth |
| Michael Santoro | Associate Professor of Business Ethics | Rutgers Business School |
| Michael Semo | Outsourcing Consultant, Chemical Product R&D Outsourcing | Eli Lilly & Company |
| Michael Sofia | Vice President, Chemistry | Pharmasset |
| Mike Cruskie | Vice President, Business Development | IRIX Pharmaceuticals |
| Mike Williams | Director, Pharmaceutical Research & Development | Targacept, Inc. |
| Ming Guo | VP, Pharmaceutical Sciences & Manufacturing | Ascenta Therapeutics |
| Nalukui Mwisiya | Senior Scientific Sourcing Specialist | Wyeth Research |
| Naren Mallakunta | CEO | LAXAI |
| Neal Falcone | Global Sourcing Lead, API | Pfizer |
| Nick Bockovich | Director, Pharmaceutical Development | GPC Biotech |
| Niklaus Bieler | Senior Scientist, Exclusive Synthesis R&D | Lonza |
| Paul Hirst | Director, Business Development | SAFC Pharma |
| Peng Wang | Manager, Process Research | Phenomix Corporation |
| Peter Meltzer | President | Organix Inc. |
| Philip Roberts | Senior Director, Manufacturing & Outsourcing | Exelixis |
| Prashant Savle | Director of Sourcing, Chemical & Physical Sciences | Schering-Plough Research Inst. |
| R. Ananth | President & Director | Piramal Healthcare |
| Ralph Di Libero | Business Development | Roche Colorado Corporation |
| Ratna Shekhar | Director, External Supply | Wyeth Pharmaceuticals |
| Ravi Garigipati | Research - API | Pfizer |
| Richard Toupence | Process Research Sourcing | Merck & Company |
| Richard Wilson | Associate Director, Medicinal Chemistry | Theravance |
| Richard Yieh | Senior Director, CMC | EPIX Pharmaceuticals |
| Robert Edmonston | Associate Director, API Development Sourcing | Alkermes |
| Robert Goodnow | Global Head, Medicinal Chemistry Outsourcing | Hoffmann-La Roche |
| Robert Miller | Program Manager, Global Process R & D | Abbott Labs |
| Roger Bakale | Senior Director, Worldwide Chemical Process R&D | Cephalon Inc. |
| Scott L. Dax | Senior Director & Head of Chemistry, Drug Discovery | Galleon Pharmaceuticals |
| Scott Miller | Director, Process Chemistry | Adolor Corporation |
| Scott Zook | Director of Chemical Development | Neurocrine Biosciences |
| Sean Bradley | Director of Business Development | Regis Technologies |
| Shuguang Zhu | President | Apincon |
| Silvina Garcia-Rubio | Senior Manager, CMC Development | Helsinn Therapeutics US |
| Srinivasan Babu | Senior Scientist | Genentech |
| Stefan Loren | Principal | Westwicke Partners |
| Steven Tushup | Manager, External Services | Merck & Co. |
| Stuart Hadley | Outsourcing Project Manager, Global Tactical Sourcing, GPR&D | AstraZeneca |
| Stuart Levy | Director, Chemistry | PPD Dermatology |
| Stuart Needleman | President, API Development & Manufacturing | Aptuit |
| Stuart Silverman | Pharmaceutical Business Development | Pfizer |
| Sue Wollowitz | VP, Chemistry and Manufacturing | Medivation |
| Surendra Singh | Director, Chemical Process Research | Sepracor |
| Sven Wagner | VP, Business Development | GVK BioSciences |
| Swapan Bhattacharya | Managing Director | TCG Lifesciences |
| Thomas Saunders | Of Counsel | Rissman Hendricks & Oliverio |
| Thomas Niemeyer | API Strategic Sourcing and Planning | Pfizer |
| Thomas Sowin | Senior Project Leader, Global Discovery Chemistry | Abbott Labs |
| Tim Fitzpatrick | Head of Redmond Saltigo | Saltigo Redmond |
| Tom Rohrer | Senior Director, ADCs and Biochemical Technologies | Lonza |
| Tom Scarpa | Associate Director, Pharmaceutical Development | GPC-Biotech Inc. |
| Trevor Calkins | Director of Process Development | SAFC Pharma |
| Tricia Scialla | Director, Material Operations | Wyeth Research |
| Umar Hayat | Senior Manager, CMC | Anacor Pharmaceuticals |
| Ving Lee | CEO/CSO | Adesis Inc. |
| Violeta Marmon | Director, CMC | (OSI)Prosidion |
| Walter Piskorski | VP, Technical Operations | Orexigen Therapeutics |
| William Tamblyn | Director, Commercial Development | Johnson Matthey |
| Winston Wu | Director, Process Chemistry | Lexicon Pharmaceuticals |
| Zhengming Chen | Chemistry and API Consultant | Aton Pharma |