Conference Overview
18 - 21 Oct 2026 Washington, DC, United States and Virtual
The 2026 ISPE Annual Meeting & Expo will bring together pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical professionals from all levels of industry to engage in industry-critical discussions. This comprehensive education program offers cutting-edge technical sessions shedding light on the latest advancements in sustainability, operations, supply chain, facilities, production systems, equipment, information systems, product development, quality systems, regulatory guidance, and industry innovations. This signature gathering is not just an opportunity to learn but also to connect. From emerging leaders to seasoned executives in drug manufacturing, supply chain, devices, equipment, and services, and global regulatory agencies, participants will have the opportunity to network, exchange insights, and preview the latest technologies and services at our expansive Expo Hall.
Featured Speakers




Why Attend?
Unlock your potential with Continuing Education!
Invest in your future! Join us at the 2026 ISPE Annual Meeting & Expo to enhance your skills, share ideas, connect with peers, and earn 1.63 CEUs. Start your journey towards lifelong learning and career advancement today!
The 2026 ISPE Annual Meeting & Expo Professional Development Grant Opportunity
The ISPE Foundation is accepting applications for the 2026 ISPE Annual Meeting & Expo Professional Development Grant, which supports attendance at the 2026 ISPE Annual Meeting & Expo. This grant is open exclusively to students and recent graduates and is designed to help reduce financial barriers to participating in one of ISPE’s key technical conferences. Grant recipients will have the opportunity to engage with industry leaders, gain exposure to current aseptic practices and technologies, and begin building a professional network early in their careers.
Your Conference Experience
However you choose to attend, ISPE provides you with the best means to connect, learn, and grow your career.
Expo Hall
Expo Hall
Explore groundbreaking innovations and network with industry leaders at our dynamic expo hall.
Networking Events
Networking Events
Immerse yourself in an evening of unparalleled networking, delicious food, refreshing drinks, and engaging activities.
Professional Training
Professional Training
Courses present exercises that use current problems and situations common to the industry.
Keynote Speakers
Keynote Speakers
Subject matter experts and top leaders in the pharmaceutical industry.
FOYA Banquet
FOYA Banquet
Join ISPE to celebrate the 2026 ISPE FOYA Banquet & Awards Celebration to recognize and celebrate the 2026 Category Winners' achievements.
Regulatory Town Hall
Regulatory Town Hall
Engage in a constructive and productive dialogue on charting the direction for innovation in the industry.
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17
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Networking Hours
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150
Education Hours
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350
Exhibitors
Conference Highlights
Where Innovation Becomes Delivery: Why the 2026 ISPE Annual Meeting & Expo Matters Now
The pharmaceutical industry has never lacked ambition. Across the globe, scientific discovery continues to move at extraordinary speed. New modalities, advanced therapies, precision approaches, digital platforms, automation, artificial intelligence, and novel manufacturing technologies are expanding what may be possible.
Advancing Pharma 4.0™: Inside the Digital, Data, and Decision Integrity Track at the 2026 ISPE Annual Meeting & Expo
The pharmaceutical industry stands at a defining moment. As organizations accelerate digital transformation, the challenge is no longer just adopting new technologies; it is ensuring those technologies support trustworthy decisions, sustained compliance, and reliable operations. This focus is central to the Digital, Data, and Decision Integrity track at the 2026 ISPE Annual Meeting & Expo, taking place 18–21 October in Washington, DC, United States (and virtually).
Advancing Science, Connecting Knowledge, and Empowering People to Reliably Reach Every Patient
As the pharmaceutical industry continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, the 2026 ISPE Annual Meeting & Expo arrives at a critical moment. With accelerating scientific innovation, evolving regulatory expectations, and increasing global interconnectivity, organizations are being challenged to adapt faster than ever before. This year’s meeting is designed to equip leaders with the tools, insights, and connections needed to navigate uncertainty and deliver with confidence.
International Program Committee
Executive Chair
Founder and Principal
JCO Global Advisory LLC
Conference Chair
Regulatory Intelligence Lead - Pharma Quality, Safety & Environmental Operations
Pfizer Global Supply
Board Liaison
Regional Director, Asia
Novatek International
Women in Pharma® Liaison
CEO & Founder
JahvanMed Advisors
Head of Operations Quality Compliance and External Affairs
AstraZeneca
Senior Consultant Aseptic Processing & Containment
SKAN AG
Senior VP, Operations and Site Head
Abzena LLC
Associate Vice President Operational Readiness/ Operational Excellence
CAI
Global Head of Product Sustainability and Stewardship
Takeda
Senior Director, Manufacturing Science and Technology
Johnson & Johnson
Director, Manufacturing Sciences & Technology
GSK
Head of Digital Quality Center of Excellence
ProductLife Group
Executive Director, Regional - Mid-Atlantic North
IPS – Integrated Project Services, LLC
Emerging Leader
Continuous Improvement Manager
Pfizer
Emerging Leader
Project Manager
IPS
Emerging Leader
RA CMC Specialist
Astellas
Emerging Leader
Coordinator of Qualification Supplier and Document System
Universidad Europea Del Atlantico
Emerging Leader
Project Engineer
Lonza