Cuba to host International Congress on Biotechnological Products

The 3rd International Congress on Biotechnological Products and Regulatory Affairs will bring together experts, managers, engineers and suppliers from the biomedical, agricultural and industrial sectors in Varadero, Cuba, it was announced recently.

The event, scheduled from October 8 to 14 by the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB), and sponsored by national and international institutions, will take place at the Iberostar Selection Varadero hotel.

The meeting will contribute to exchanging experiences and knowledge on the breakthroughs and challenges in research, development, production and commercialization of biopharmaceutical products.

The topics to be addressed include risk analysis, bio-manufacturing and technology transfer, regulatory and scientific issues, cost analysis and automation, development of reagents and diagnostic techniques, and data integrity applications.

Throughout this week, ideas will be discussed to expand knowledge on how the biotechnology manufacturing industry has been revolutionized to increase its impact on the future.

The CIGB is a leading Cuban biotechnology company devoted to researching, developing, producing and commercializing novel biotechnological applications and biopharmaceutical products for human, animal and plant health.