Photos Brent Del Monte of BGR Government Affairs, giving the Legislative UpdateAttendees in the amphitheaterThe Quality Technical Group panelTara Gooen-Bizjak of FDA discusses Quality MetricsIan Tzeng of L.E.K. Consulting on End-User Trends & CDMO implicationsCell & Gene Therapy panel, including Advanced Therapeutics, Catalent Gene Therapy, and FDA/CBERJim Miller closes out day 1 with Parting Thoughts on the CDMO sectorInformal networking dinner at JALEO in Bethesda!The PBOA Rat PackJim Miller receiving the inaugural PBOA Founders’ Award from Catalent’s Cornell StamoranDon’t break it!Alonza Cruse of FDA on FDA/EMA mutual recognition of inspectionsAdam Sybowsky of MasterControl on bridging quality in a paperless environmentBoyd Spencer of McKinsey on AI and Big Data in Pharma ManufacturingSulay Sandy of McKinsey/QuantumBlack on AI and Big Data in Pharma ManufacturingSue Schniepp of RCA Inc. on Data Integrity & CDMOsDave Windley of Jeffries LLC on M&A Trends in the pharma services sectorEric Marshall of PDSA/Leavitt Partners on DSCSA issues and next stepsBob DiScipio of Skyland Analytics on business and legal risks in outsourcingTeresa Sankner of Novartis closed out the conference with “Talent & Diversity: Gaining a Competitive Advantage to Attract and Retain Top Talent”