What is an AAPS Focus Group?

AAPS Focus Groups unite members with a common interest in a specific discipline. Focus Groups encourage members in specialized fields to participate in open, dynamic communications with colleagues tackling similar challenges and to forge new relationships.

• Animal Pharmaceutics & Technology Focus Group
• API Manufacturing Technology Focus Group
• Bioanalytical Focus Group
• Bioequivalence Focus Group
• Biomarkers in Translational Medicine Focus Group
• Biotherapeutics ADME Focus Group
• Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls Focus Group
• Computational Drug Design Focus Group
• Contract Research Organization Focus Group
• Dermatopharmaceutics Focus Group
• Drug Discovery and Delivery (D3I) Focus Group
• Drug Metabolism Focus Group
• Drug Transport Focus Group
• Excipients Focus Group
• Freezing and Drying Technologies Focus Group
• Generic Pharmaceuticals Focus Group
• Inhalation and Nasal Technology Focus Group
• Intellectual Property Focus Group
• In Vitro Release and Dissolution Testing Focus Group
• Ligand Binding Assay Bioanalytical Focus Group
• Lipid-Based Drug Delivery Systems Focus Group
• Microdialysis Focus Group
• Modeling and Simulation Focus Group
• Modified Release Focus Group
• Nanotechnology Focus Group
• Natural Products Chemistry Focus Group
• Non-Clinical Dose Formulation Analysis Focus Group
• Nucleic Acid Based Therapeutics Focus Group
• Nutraceutical Focus Group
• Ocular Drug Delivery & Disposition Focus Group
• Oral Absorption Focus Group
• Pharmaceutical Packaging Development Focus Group
• Pharmaceutical Trace Impurities NEW!
• Pharmaceuticals in Global Health Focus Group
• Pharmaco-imaging Focus Group
• Pharmacogenomics (PGx) Focus Group
• Population Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Focus Group
• Preformulation Focus Group
• Process Analytical Technology
• Process Development Focus Group
• Process Modeling & Simulation NEW!
• Protein Aggregation and Biological Consequences Focus Group
• QbD & Product Performance Focus Group
• Stability Focus Group
• Sterile Products Focus Group
• Targeted Drug Delivery and Prodrug Focus Group
• Therapeutic Protein Immunogenicity Focus Group

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