USP at AAPS 2026 PharmSci 360

Oct 25–28, 2026 New Orleans, LA ~4k attendees Website

USP brings 35 presentations to AAPS 2026 PharmSci 360 in New Orleans, and exhibits at Booth 1449. Its program centres on public quality standards, with updates on excipient quality in complex generics, inhalation products and biologics manufacturing. Its sessions also cover a new general chapter on excipient composition and emerging standards for novel excipients.

OrganizationAAPS 2026 PharmSci 360 Attendance
USP
Rockville, MD
Gov/NGO
Independent scientific nonprofit that writes public quality standards for medicines, supplements and food ingredients, and offers related education and advocacy.
Booth
Exhibiting at Booth 1449
Mon, Oct 268:30am–5:00pmTue, Oct 278:30am–5:00pmWed, Oct 288:30am–1:30pm
Talk
Mon Oct 26
8:30am–8:40am
Welcome and Opening Remarks
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
with Novo Nordisk
Talk
Mon Oct 26
8:40am–9:00am
Fireside Chat
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
with Novo Nordisk
Session
Mon Oct 26
9:00am–11:00am
Symposium: Advancing Biologics Manufacturing Through Robust Process Design, Standards, and Lifecycle Management
Manufacturing and Analytical Characterization
Talk
Mon Oct 26
9:00am–9:25am
Part of USP Complex Generics
USP Complex Generics Activities Updates
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
USP Complex Generics
Talk
Mon Oct 26
10:00am–10:30am
Part of Symposium: Advancing Biologics Manufacturing Through Robust Process Design, Standards, and Lifecycle Management
What Next in Public Standards to Foster Biologics Development
224
Manufacturing and Analytical Characterization
Talk
Mon Oct 26
10:30am–11:30am
Managing Difficult Stakeholders or Coworkers in a Workplace Environment
Careers 360, Exhibit Hall
Career Development · with Pharmalytik, V. A. Gray Consulting, California Northstate University +1 more
Talk
Mon Oct 26
11:30am–12:05pm
Part of USP Complex Generics
Panel Discussion
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
USP Complex Generics · with Evonik, Purdue University, DigiM Solution +1 more
Talk
Mon Oct 26
12:30pm–1:30pm
USP Method Connect
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
USP Complex Generics
Session
Mon Oct 26
1:30pm–3:30pm
Excipient Quality in Complex Generics
Excipient Quality in Complex Generics
Talk
Mon Oct 26
1:30pm–1:40pm
Part of Excipient Quality in Complex Generics
Focus on Excipient Quality in Complex Generics
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
Excipient Quality in Complex Generics
Talk
Mon Oct 26
1:30pm–2:30pm
Talk
Mon Oct 26
1:40pm–2:10pm
Part of Excipient Quality in Complex Generics
PLGs/PLGAs (LG Polymers): Addressing Stakeholder Challenges for Nomenclature and Variability
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
Excipient Quality in Complex Generics
Talk
Mon Oct 26
2:10pm–3:10pm
Part of Excipient Quality in Complex Generics
Focus on Quality of Phospholipid Excipients: USP Standards, Materials Program, and Stakeholder Engagement
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
Excipient Quality in Complex Generics · with Teva
Talk
Mon Oct 26
3:10pm–3:30pm
Part of Excipient Quality in Complex Generics
Panel Discussion and Q&A
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
Excipient Quality in Complex Generics · with Ascendia Pharmaceutical Solutions, Teva, Pfizer
Session
Mon Oct 26
3:30pm–5:00pm
Development of Excipient Composition General Chapter <1068>
Excipient Quality in Complex Generics
Talk
Mon Oct 26
4:30pm–4:55pm
Part of Development of Excipient Composition General Chapter <1068>
Panel Discussion and Q&A
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
Excipient Quality in Complex Generics · with Creekmore Pharma Consulting, Ascendia Pharmaceutical Solutions, Teva +3 more
Session
Mon Oct 26
4:55pm–5:00pm
Part of Development of Excipient Composition General Chapter <1068>
Closing and Next Steps
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
Excipient Quality in Complex Generics
Session
Tue Oct 27
8:30am–12:30pm
Advancing Inhalation Standards: Progress, Gaps, and Future Directions
USP Inhalation Standards Overview
Talk
Tue Oct 27
8:35am–9:00am
Part of Advancing Inhalation Standards: Progress, Gaps, and Future Directions
USP Inhalation Standards Updates
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
USP Inhalation Standards Overview
Talk
Tue Oct 27
11:00am–11:30am
Part of Advancing Inhalation Standards: Progress, Gaps, and Future Directions
Panel Discussion
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
USP Inhalation Standards Overview · with Proveris Scientific, Applied Particle Principles, Duquesne University +1 more
Session
Tue Oct 27
1:30pm–4:45pm
USP Emerging Standards
USP Emerging Standards
Talk
Tue Oct 27
1:30pm–2:00pm
Part of USP Emerging Standards
USP Emerging Standards: Collaborating Early, Shaping the Future
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
USP Emerging Standards
Talk
Tue Oct 27
2:00pm–2:20pm
Part of USP Emerging Standards
Addressing DEG/EG Challenges Through Both Compendial and Emerging Standards Approaches
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
USP Emerging Standards
Talk
Tue Oct 27
2:20pm–2:35pm
Part of USP Emerging Standards
Q&A
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
USP Emerging Standards
Talk
Tue Oct 27
2:45pm–3:10pm
Part of USP Emerging Standards
Novel Excipient Emerging Standards: USP’s Pathway to Address Stakeholder Needs
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
USP Emerging Standards
Talk
Tue Oct 27
4:15pm–4:45pm
Part of USP Emerging Standards
Panel Discussion and Q&A
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
USP Emerging Standards · with Drug Development Consultants, Creekmore Pharma Consulting, Ascendia Pharmaceutical Solutions +1 more
Talk
Wed Oct 28
8:30am–9:00am
Part of USP Highlights
USP Roadmap to Quality
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
USP Highlights
Talk
Wed Oct 28
9:15am–9:45am
Part of USP Highlights
Advancing Global Pharmaceutical Quality Through Prospective Harmonization: A Collaborative Journey
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
USP Highlights
Talk
Wed Oct 28
10:15am–10:45am
Part of USP Highlights
Particulate Matter
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
USP Highlights
Poster
Wed Oct 28
10:30am–11:30am
Adaptable HPLC Method for Organic Impurities Analysis in Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride Oral Solution Using Analytical Quality by Design
Solution Center · Poster W1030-07-38
Manufacturing and Analytical Characterization - Chemical
Talk
Wed Oct 28
10:30am–11:00am
Part of Symposium: Biomarker-to-Decision: Biomarker Contexts of Use and Fit-for-Purpose Strategies
Fit-for-Purpose Biomarker Reference Materials: A Practical Path Forward
203-205
Bioanalytics
Talk
Wed Oct 28
10:45am–11:00am
Part of USP Highlights
Extractables & Leachables Updates
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
USP Highlights
Talk
Wed Oct 28
11:00am–12:00pm
Part of USP Highlights
Panel Discussion
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
USP Highlights
Talk
Wed Oct 28
12:00pm
Closing
USP Spotlight Stage, Exhibit Hall
USP Video Reel
Talk
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–2:30pm
Keynote: Seeing Inside the Dose: Predictive Drug Development with Microstructure Intelligence
224
Manufacturing and Analytical Characterization · with DigiM Solution

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