Where Simulation Meets AI: Smarter Solutions for Biopharma

This special workshop, hosted by NIBRT in collaboration with CADFEM, brings together industry experts and innovators to showcase practical applications of simulation and AI in Biopharma.

Discover how simulation technology and AI can unlock the future of biopharma innovation.  

Attendees will gain insights into cutting-edge use cases – ranging from bioreactor optimisation and mixing studies to cutting-edge gene therapy development. Participants will also enjoy a guided tour of NIBRT’s world-class training and research facility, seeing how innovation is embedded into every stage of biopharmaceutical manufacturing.

If you want to accelerate drug development, reduce costs and de-risk manufacturing, this event is designed for you.

Event Details:

Date: 30th September 2025

Time: 9:15 – 14:15

Location: NIBRT Facility, Dublin

Why Attend?

  • Explore real-world use cases, from bioreactor optimisation and mixing studies to gene therapy development
  • Gain insights from industry experts at Pfizer, CADFEM, APC, and PI Probaligence
  • Enjoy a guided tour of NIBRT’s world-class training and research facility

Agenda

09:15 – Registration / Tea / Coffee
09:45 – Welcome Address (Mohamed Noor, NIBRT and Derek Sweeney, CADFEM)
10:15 – CADFEM: Adrian Dunne, Simulation Engineer
Introduction to CADFEM / ANSYS software, examples of use cases relevant for pharma (mixing studies, bioreactor simulation)
10:45 – Pfizer: Laura Caboni, Bioprocess Development Scientist
The future of CFD in Pfizer Process Development
11:30 – Lunch and Tour of NIBRT (75 minutes)
12:45 – APC: Ana Luiza Pinto Queiroz, Engineering Technical Lead – Process Development
Using Simulation to Support Gene Therapies
13:30 – PI Probaligence: Dr. Kevin Cremanns, Co-founder and Chief Research & Development Officer
The Intersection of AI and Simulation
14:15 – Close

Who Should Attend

This event is ideal for Process Engineers & Scientists , Manufacturing/Operations Leaders, Digital Transformation Teams, R&D Innovators, CTOs/CDOs Investing in Tech-Driven Biopharma, or anyone who is interested in optimising biopharma manufacturing processes and improving efficiencies.

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