1. business and industrial
2. chemicals industry
3. plastics and polymers

10th International Controlled
Release Workshop
Join us on May 20-21, 2015!
Overview
Date
May 20-21, 2015
Workshop language
English
Venue
Evonik Industries AG
Kirschenallee 45
64293 Darmstadt
Germany
Evening event
All workshop participants are cordially invited to our
evening event on May 20, 2015.
Participation fee
Free of charge
Accommodation
We have arranged an allotment of rooms at
several nearby hotels. For further information
please see the invitation e-mail.
Registration
Log in to our online platform e-Lab at www.evonik.com/e-lab
and register in our “Workshop Cockpit” in just a few steps.
Questions?
If you have questions on the workshop or need
assistance with your travel planning please do not
hesitate to contact Mr. Dennis Görges
(dennis.goerges@evonik.com).
Agenda day 1
08.30 a.m.
Registration
Quality by Design
09.00 a.m.
Welcome & introduction
Dr. Brigitte Skalsky (Director Global Marketing Services)
01.45 p.m.
How to set up DOE in a smart way
Conny Vikström (Umetrics, Sweden)
09.30 a.m.
The EUDRAGIT® world – products and nomenclature
Dr. Brigitte Skalsky (Director Global Marketing Services)
02.25 p.m.
QbD case study: Curing process optimization
Thomas Dassinger (Formulation Development)
09.45 a.m.
Physico-chemical characteristics of insoluble EUDRAGIT® polymers
and their influences on film properties
Dr. Jan Hendrik Schattka (Head of Product Development)
03.00 p.m.
Coffee break
10.15 a.m.
Processing insoluble EUDRAGIT® polymers
Thomas Rupp (Senior Scientist Technical Service)
Alcohol induced dose dumping
03.30 p.m.
The physiological perspective of alcohol consumption
Alcohol induced dose dumping:Regulatory aspects
Dr. Thomas Friebe (Regulatory Affairs Manager)
Prof. Dr. Clive Wilson (Strathclyde University, UK)
10.45 a.m.
Coffee break
04.15 p.m.
11.15 a.m.
Customized release - how to design a formulation
according to your specific requirements
Miriam Dadparvar (Head of Customer Projects)
04.45 p.m.
12.00 p.m.
EUDRAGIT® matrix tablets – options & advantages
Sinan Güres Evonik (Head of Technical Service)
Robust formulations with EUDRAGIT® - matrix tablets &
multiparticulates
Dr. Hans Frickel (Head of Pharmaceutical Development)
05.30 p.m.
End of day 1
12.45 p.m.
Lunch buffet
07.00 p.m.
Invitation for dinner
Agenda day 2
09.00 a.m.
Wrap-up
02.45 p.m.
Coffee break
09.15 a.m.
Practical demonstrations in groups at Evonik laboratories
03.15 p.m.
Industrial case study: How to mimic OROS release kinetics through
multiparticulates coated with EUDRAGIT®
Dr. Theresia Kuntz (Director Formulation Services Oral)
04.00 p.m.
Get back to business faster: High efficiency cleaning with
Chematic® RL/RS Cleaner & Chematic® NE/NM Cleaner
Tim Schuett (Dober, USA)
• Cleaning of equipment
04.30 p.m.
Concluding remarks
• Polymer combinations for tailored dissolution profiles
04.45 p.m.
End of workshop
Time for face-to-face discussions
• Coating of controlled release particles in the
fluid bed coater & in-process-curing
• Melt extrusion for controlled release pellets
• Multi layer coatings
12.15 p.m.
Lunch buffet
01.00 p.m.
Interactive session: Troubleshooting
Dr. Theresia Kuntz (Director Formulation Services Oral)
Felix Hofmann (Technical Project Coordinator)
02.00 p.m.
In vitro release testing of controlled release formulations – from
pharmacopoeial to patient-specific methods
Prof. Dr. Sandra Klein (University of Greifswald, Germany)