The 2027 sponsor and exhibitor list is not published yet (the organizer’s page still shows last year’s). We’ll add the exhibitors and their booths when it is, along with new sessions as the agenda fills in.

Cell line development at BPI West 2027

Mar 16–18, 2027 San Diego, CA ~800 attendees Website

13 organizations at BPI West 2027 present work in cell line development: 12 drug developers and 1 academic, government or non-profit body. Between them they bring 45 presentations to the program. Most represented: Sanofi (8 on the program), AstraZeneca (7 on the program), Regeneron (7 on the program). 9 of them have their own page in this guide. As of Oct 15, 2026.

All 41 organizations at BPI West 2027 →

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Top represented
Showing 1–9 of 13 organizations
OrganizationBPI West 2027 Attendance
Sanofi
Paris, France
Large pharma
Global pharmaceutical company developing and manufacturing biologics, vaccines and genomic medicines.
Talk
Tue Mar 16
10:00am–10:30am
Workshop 2 talk: title to be announced
Workshop 2: Process Intensification in Practice: From Intensified to End-to-End Bioprocessing
Talk
Tue Mar 16
11:30am–12:00pm
Orchestrating Continuous Purification Processes – Pilot Plant Case Studies
Workshop 2: Process Intensification in Practice: From Intensified to End-to-End Bioprocessing
Talk
Wed Mar 17
11:15am–11:45am
Mastering Complex Antibodies: Intelligent Design for High Titers and Superior Product Quality
Cell Line Development & Engineering
Talk
Wed Mar 17
4:15pm–4:45pm
Cell Culture Digital Twins for Improving Process Scale-Up
How digital twins, computer models that mirror a cell culture process, help move it from lab to factory scale with consistent results.
Talk
Thu Mar 18
9:00am–9:30am
Accelerating mRNA Vaccine Development with a Cell-Free DNA Template Platform
Next-Gen Modality, Cell Therapy, and Gene Therapy Development & Production
Talk
Thu Mar 18
9:00am–9:30am
Keynote Address: Are We Here Yet? A Digital Maturity Model for Enabling Process Monitoring and Artificial Intelligence in Biologics Manufacturing
Accelerating Speed from Early Stage Development Through Commercial Manufacturing
Talk
Thu Mar 18
2:30pm–3:00pm
Intelligent AAV Cell Line Development: AI-Powered Automation and Rapid Screening
Cell Line Development & Engineering
Also
Presenting at the meeting, beyond the sessions above
AstraZeneca
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Large pharma
Global pharmaceutical company developing and manufacturing biologics, including antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates.
Talk
Tue Mar 16
9:00am–9:30am
Live Digital Twins and Agentic AI Enable Titer Prediction and Early Error Detection: Towards Self-Driving Biomanufacturing
How live computer models predict product levels in bioreactors with steady medium flow and warn 8 to 24 hours before filters clog.
Talk
Tue Mar 16
9:00am–9:30am
Workshop 2 talk: title to be announced
Workshop 2: Process Intensification in Practice: From Intensified to End-to-End Bioprocessing
Talk
Wed Mar 17
2:00pm–2:30pm
Accelerating Cell Line Development: Saving Time and Increasing Capacity
Ways to speed up cell line development, the hunt for cells that make a drug well, and fit more projects through it.
Talk
Wed Mar 17
2:30pm–3:00pm
Engineering Automated Sampling, Purification, and Analytical Methods to Facilitate Online Product Quality Monitoring to Support Bioprocess Development
How an automated, sterile sampler drawing from 8 bioreactors lets chromatography track protein drug quality, such as clumping, almost in real time.
Talk
Wed Mar 17
4:45pm–5:15pm
Mechanistic Modeling for Decision-Based Bioreactor Scale-Up
How physics-based models of oxygen use and carbon dioxide buildup guided air bubbling and antifoam choices when scaling cell culture to manufacturing.
Talk
Thu Mar 18
2:00pm–2:30pm
Beyond Ex Vivo CAR-T: Designing Lentiviral Vector Manufacturing for In Vivo Cell Therapy
Why lentiviral vectors dosed straight into patients for cell therapy inside the body need new manufacturing standards beyond those built for lab-made CAR-T.
Talk
Thu Mar 18
2:00pm–2:30pm
Cell Culture & Upstream Processing: title to be announced
Regeneron
Tarrytown, New York
Large pharma
Biopharmaceutical company with marketed antibody medicines and in-house biologics, gene therapy and cell therapy process development and manufacturing.
Talk
Wed Mar 17
11:45am–12:15pm
A High-Throughput Approach to Virus Retentive Filtration Process Development and Characterization
How testing virus-removal filters under many conditions at once, varying pH, additives and protein levels, speeds development of this purification step.
Talk
Thu Mar 18
11:15am–11:45am
Shared Session: AMBR Based Harvest PAR Models
Cell Line Development & Engineering
Talk
Thu Mar 18
11:15am–11:45am
Shared Session: AMBR Based Harvest PAR Models
Cell Culture & Upstream Processing
Talk
Thu Mar 18
11:45am–12:15pm
High Throughput Purification Automation Using Resin Slurry for Supplier Change Notifications
Downstream Processing
Talk
Thu Mar 18
2:00pm–2:30pm
Root-Cause Investigation of Protein A Ligand Leaching on Aged MabSelect SuRe Resin
Downstream Processing
Talk
Thu Mar 18
2:30pm–3:00pm
Amgen
Thousand Oaks, California
Large pharma
Global biopharmaceutical company developing and manufacturing biologic medicines.
Talk
Tue Mar 16
9:00am–9:30am
Workshop 1 talk: title to be announced
Workshop 1: Tech Transfer Done Better: How to Minimize the Knowledge Gap
Keynote
Tue Mar 16
2:35pm–3:20pm
Speed Without Shortcuts: How AI is Transforming CMC and Validation at Amgen
BPI WEST Main Conference Opening Plenary
CMC, Digital & Manufacturing Strategy
Talk
Wed Mar 17
9:30am–10:00am
Talk
Wed Mar 17
11:45am–12:15pm
Cell Line Development & Engineering: title to be announced
Talk
Thu Mar 18
9:00am–9:30am
End-to-End Automation of Cell Line Development: From Workflow Integration to Streamlined Execution
Cell Line Development & Engineering
Also
Presenting at the meeting, beyond the sessions above
Merck
Rahway, New Jersey
Large pharma
Global pharmaceutical company (Merck & Co., known as MSD outside the US and Canada) developing and manufacturing medicines, vaccines and biologics.
Talk
Wed Mar 17
10:00am–10:30am
Overcoming Downstream Purification Bottlenecks using Advanced Analytics and In-silico Approaches
How salt-tolerant capture steps, tracking problem proteins left from the producing cells and computer modeling help clear purification bottlenecks.
Panel
Wed Mar 17
4:45pm–5:15pm
Cell Line Development & Engineering: title to be announced
Which tools and workflow changes, from automation to better data and predictive models, are likely to reshape cell line development within five years.
Talk
Thu Mar 18
9:30am–10:00am
Talk
Thu Mar 18
11:45am–12:15pm
Integrated Mass Spectrometry and Molecular Modeling Reveal Off-Target Tyrosine Conjugation in a Sulfonylpyrimidine-Based ADC
How mass spectrometry and modeling traced an antibody–drug conjugate impurity, which rose about 5-fold at higher pH, to drug wrongly attaching to tyrosine.
Novartis
Basel, Switzerland
Large pharma
Global pharmaceutical company developing and manufacturing biologics and cell and gene therapies; also offers contract manufacturing capacity.
Talk
Wed Mar 17
9:00am–9:30am
Talk
Wed Mar 17
11:45am–12:15pm
Unlocking Productivity in an Upstream Continuous Process by Combining Media Concentrates and Multi-Phase Feeding
Cell Culture & Upstream Processing
Talk
Thu Mar 18
2:00pm–2:30pm
Talk
Thu Mar 18
4:45pm–5:15pm
Cell Line Development & Engineering: title to be announced
Genentech
South San Francisco, California
Large pharma
Biotechnology company and member of the Roche Group that develops, manufactures and markets biologic medicines.
Keynote
Wed Mar 17
9:30am–10:00am
Keynote address: title to be announced
Next-Gen Modality, Cell Therapy, and Gene Therapy Development & Production
Talk
Wed Mar 17
2:30pm–3:00pm
Cell Line Development & Engineering: title to be announced
Also
Presenting at the meeting, beyond the sessions above
Astellas
Tokyo, Japan
Large pharma
Pharmaceutical company with marketed medicines in oncology, urology and other areas, plus cell and gene therapy programs.
Talk
Thu Mar 18
11:45am–12:15pm
Shared Session: AAV upstream Development Through an Automated, High-Throughput Ambr250 Scale- Down Platform
Cell Line Development & Engineering
Talk
Thu Mar 18
11:45am–12:15pm
Shared Session: AAV upstream Development Through an Automated, High-Throughput Ambr250 Scale- Down Platform
How a 2-liter process for making adeno-associated virus was scaled down, with automated transfection, to run more experiments using less material and labor.
Talk
Thu Mar 18
2:00pm–2:30pm
Accelerating RPE Electroporation Optimization Through Design of Experiments
How statistically planned experiments tuned electroporation, using electric pulses to deliver genes into cells, 5 times faster with 78% lower material costs.
AbbVie
North Chicago, Illinois
Large pharma
Global pharmaceutical company developing and manufacturing biologics, including antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates.
Talk
Wed Mar 17
9:00am–9:30am
Integrating Automation and Mechanistic Modeling to Enable Rapid Purification Development of Challenging Molecules
How automation and physics-based models speed purification work on difficult molecules, using light scattering to pick filter conditions.
Talk
Wed Mar 17
10:00am–10:30am
Cell Line Development & Engineering: title to be announced

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