Panel Discussions: Submit a Question in Advance
Use the form below to pose a question for one of the panel discussions taking place at this year’s event.
Please ask one question per form entry. Questions will be selected by the Chairperson for the session.
Panel Discussions at Making Pharmaceuticals and Distributing Pharmaceuticals 2025
What would the Lab of the Future Look Like? 29 April 1pm
Panellists:
- Dr Andrew King, Senior Director, HSE, Sustainability and QC IT Systems, AstraZeneca
- Jasmine Stewart, AstraZeneca Quality Control Sustainability- HSE Pogram Manager, AstraZeneca
- Miriam Turner, Product Environmental Specialist, AstraZeneca
- Jack O’Grady, Senor Programme Manager, Impact Laboratories
Sustainability, Packaging and Circularity, Plastics Europe 29 April 3.30pm
Panellists:
- Geoff Mackey, Plastics Europe
- Sarah Hargreaves, Change Lead, Principle Consultant, Resource Futures
- Dr Norman Keane, Chairman, Keane Scientific Consultancy
- Amar Ali, Senior Analyst (Plastic Recycling & Sustainability), Wood Mackenzie
Northern Ireland Pharma Supply Chain and the Windsor Framework 30 April 10am
Panellists:
- Brian Anderton, Director, Transbridge Freight Services Ltd
- Peter Brown, Expert GDP Inspector, MHRA
- Sean Curley, Principal Pharmaceutical Officer, Department of Health, NI
- Robert Hardy, CEO and Founder, EORI UK
GDP Panel Discussion 30 April 2pm
Panellists:
- Dr Chris Watson, MHRA
- John Preston, Healthcare Distribution Association
- Brian Anderton, Transbridge Freight Services
- Andy Hughes, AIT Worldwide Logistics Services
Accelerating Molecule to Man: Growth of the Pharmaceutical Sector in the North East of England, NEPIC 30 April 2pm
Panellists:
- Joanne Fryett, CEO, NEPIC
- Stephen Byard, Principal Research Fellow, Quotient Sciences
- Brendan Fish, Director of Biologics and RNA Centre of Excellence, Centre for Process Innovation
- Paul Bird, Senior Director QA Technical Operations, FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies UK
