

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Breaking the Mold: Advancing the Future of Pharma
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 07 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 am – Tue, 07 Apr, 2026 at 04:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The PDA SE Chapter is bringing its Spring Conference to Tampa, FL!About this EventJoin pharmaceutical manufacturing industry professionals from across Florida and the Southeast region for Breaking the Mold – Advancing the Future of Pharma, a one‑day program of sessions for those who work in pharmaceutical quality, manufacturing, aseptic processing, microbiology, validation and regulatory/compliance. Explore the ideas, technologies, and strategies shaping the future of pharmaceutical production.Take advantage of a full day of technical learning and networking with industry peers, local vendor representatives, and expert service providers. After the conference, stay and hang out at Yuengling Draft Haus &amp; Kitchen for a networking happy hour, beer tasting, and a behind‑the‑scenes brewery tour (limited availabilty!).We look forward to seeing you in Tampa!Spring Conference Details:📅 Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2026📍 Location: Yuengling Draft Haus &amp; Kitchen11109 N 30th St, Tampa, FL 33612 - Black &amp; Tan Room🕒 Conference: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM🍻Happy Hour, Beer Tasting &amp; Brewery Tours: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PMSession Overviews:Session 1: When Compliance and Innovation CollideRegulatory intelligence, AI for compliance, and digital transformationSession 2: Rethinking Pharmaceutical ManufacturingFresh perspectives on compounding, facility design, and data‑driven process improvementSession 3: Modern Tools for Manufacturing &amp; QualityQuality Risk Management (QRM), Next‑generation microbiology, and innovations reshaping production and QC.Detailed Agenda:07:30 – 08:30 | Registration08:30 – 10:00 | Opening Session: Breaking the Mold: Shaping the Future of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing09:00 – 09:15 | Welcome Remarks from PDA SE PresidentCasey Poirier, Formulated Chemistries &amp; Sterility Assurance Products Account Manager, STERIS, and PDA Southeast Chapter Board President09:15 – 9:45 | Transforming the Pharma Industry from Legacy to Leading EdgeMarc Glogovsky, MS, S.M. (NRCM), Business Unit Manager – Microbiology Consulting, ValSource, Inc., and Secretary, PDA Board of Directors9:45-10:00 | Q&amp;A10:00 – 10:45 | Networking Break in the Exhibit Area10:45 – 12:00 | Session 1: When Compliance and Innovation Collide10:45 – 11:05 | Regulatory Intelligence and Tracking the FDAKatie Bevard, Advisor, Quality, External Engagement and Advocacy; Global Quality Compliance, Eli Lilly &amp; Co., and PDA Southeast Board Member-At-Large11:05 – 11:25| Artificial Intelligence (AI) Architecture for ComplianceSpeaker: Chris Dayton, Co-Founder &amp; CEO, Quality Assured Artificial Intelligence11:25 – 11:45| How industry can Best Align Digital Transformation Efforts with Regulatory ExpectationsSpeaker: Marie Mathews, Principal, Franklin Mathews Group11:45 – 12:00| Q&amp;A12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch13:00 – 14:30 | Session 2: Rethinking Pharmaceutical Manufacturing13:00 – 13:20 | Not Your Mama’s Compounding FacilitySpeaker: Kris Le, CEO &amp; Principal, Amicus13:20 – 13:40 | Modern Pharmaceutical Facility DesignSpeaker: Jessica Cochran, Managing Partner, Process Architect, JacobsWyper Architects13:40 – 14:00 | Accelerating Process Validation for Injectable Products with Digital Knowledge Across the Product Life CycleSpeaker: Mihaela Simianu, PhD, Scientific Advisor, SmartSkin Technology and President, Concordia MCS LLC14:00 – 14:15| Q&amp;A14:15 – 15:00 | Networking Break in the Exhibit Area15:00 – 16:30 | Session 3: Evolving Manufacturing and Quality with Modern Tools15:00 – 15:30 | Integrating Quality Risk Management Principles to Make the Road EasierAmanda McFarland, Senior QRM and Microbiology Consultant, ValSource, Inc., and PDA Southeast Chapter Board Treasurer15:30 – 16:00 | Breaking the QC Bottleneck – Next Generation Rapid MicrobiologySpeaker: Michael Miller, President, Microbiology Consultants, LLC; Vice President, Scientific &amp; Regulatory Affairs, Spore.Bio16:00 – 16:20 | Q&amp;A16:20 – 16:30 | Closeout of conference – Kim Sobien, Senior Microbiology Consultant, ValSource, Inc., and PDA Southeast Chapter Board President-Elect16:30 – 18:30 | Networking, Beer Tasting, &amp; Brewery Tours @ Yuengling Draft HausAfter‑Hours:🍻 Networking Happy Hour &amp; Beer TastingUnwind afterwards at Yuengling Draft Haus &amp; Kitchen, perfect for continuing conversations and building new connections.🏭 Behind‑the‑Scenes Brewery Tours (Limited Availablity!)Two small‑group tours offer a rare look inside the Yuengling brewery’s production operations. Tickets are free and limited!VENDORS/EXHIBITORS:6 ft. table-top exhibits are available for purchase and includes admission for 1 to the full conference. Please bring your own company-branded tablecloth. Access to an electrical outlet can be requested but is not guarunteed. If additional people from your company would like to attend, please have them purchase a standard registration ticket.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/8fb44470-1950-11f1-a5ba-eb0dde207660-rimg-w870-h740-dc1b1b18-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/8ff17480-1950-11f1-8af4-35aa5e3040f2-rimg-w1110-h740-dc181a13-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/903d98b0-1950-11f1-a5ba-eb0dde207660-rimg-w1200-h675-dc8faad8-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/90752370-1950-11f1-873b-83c228c2ac97-rimg-w574-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 1000, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Tampa
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Yuengling Draft Haus & Kitchen
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- **long**: -82.4252674
- **full address**: Yuengling Draft Haus &amp; Kitchen, 11109 North 30th Street, Tampa, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: PDA Southeast Chapter (https://allevents.in/org/pda-southeast-chapter/24343168)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 07 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Yuengling Draft Haus &amp; Kitchen, 11109 North 30th Street, Tampa, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 1000 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** PDA Southeast Chapter
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Breaking the Mold: Advancing the Future of Pharma ?
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