Date: 12th November 2026
Venue: Hilton Newcastle Gateshead Hotel, Bottle Bank, Tyne and Wear, NE8 2AR, UK
Join the ISPE UK Affiliate for its Annual Conference 2026, Bridge to Innovation, taking place at the Hilton Newcastle Gateshead Hotel. Bringing together leaders from across the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries, this dynamic one-day event will explore how innovation is transforming manufacturing, regulation, digitalisation, sustainability, and human-centred design across the sector.
The conference programme features expert speakers and panel discussions from organisations including Eramol, AstraZeneca, GSK, CMAC, MHRA, Centre for Process Innovation and FUJIFILM Biotechnologies, showcasing the latest thinking in AI-enabled pharma operations, Annex 1 implementation, digital CMC tools, intelligent manufacturing, sustainability and GMP innovation.
The Conference agenda is available here: Conference Agenda
Attendees will gain valuable insights into the future of pharmaceutical engineering through dedicated sessions on:
The event opens with registration, networking, and exhibition opportunities from 08:00, providing attendees with the chance to connect with industry peers, technology providers, and emerging leaders from across the UK life sciences community.
Throughout the day, delegates will hear practical case studies, regulatory perspectives, and forward-thinking strategies designed to help bridge the gap between today’s challenges and tomorrow’s innovations.
Whether you are involved in engineering, manufacturing, quality, digital transformation, regulatory affairs, or sustainability, Bridge to Innovation offers a unique platform to learn, collaborate, and shape the future of pharmaceutical innovation.
Book Your Conference Tickets
Spaces are limited. Reserve your tickets at https://cfsevents.eventsair.com/ispe-contact-store---cfs-events-contacts-from-previous-events/registration
Thank you to our Sponsors
ISPE training is priced using Global Access Pricing, a model designed to reflect what a course actually costs in your country, not just what the US price converts to.
| Tier | Rate |
|---|---|
| Emerging Economy | $550 USD |
Global Access Pricing rates require an active ISPE membership.
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Gain the knowledge and competitive edge you need to succeed in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical engineering industries and join more than 18,000 pharma professionals from around the world by becoming an ISPE Member.
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