The programme will deliver cutting-edge analysis of testing techniques and high-level insight into the global regulatory landscape, while allowing extensive time for debate and networking. Attendees will be provided with the latest information on regulatory updates, results from industry working groups and progress in analysis of new materials for pharmaceutical packaging. Additionally, the extensive networking and social agenda set to feature at the conference will provide a valuable knowledge-sharing experience for delegates. E&L 2012 will also co-locate with Smithers Pira's flagship food contact conference, Plastics and Paper in Contact with Foodstuffs, providing delegates with further extended networking opportunities.
Smithers Rapra are now recruiting papers from experts and companies that have established best practice in the field of extractables and leachables. Organisations presenting a paper at this conference will have the opportunity to present to all parts of the pharmaceutical supply chain and will be firmly positioning themselves at the forefront of E&L activity. Submitted abstracts will be reviewed by the expert programme advisory board, consisting of E&L experts from Smithers Rapra, Andrew Feilden and Sukhy Toot and industry representatives Carsten Worsoe, NovoNordisk and Thomas Egert, Boehringer Ingelheim.
For more information or to submit a proposed paper title and short abstract, please contact Hayley Marsden, +44(0)1372 802026, hmarsden@smithers.com. The deadline for proposed papers is 25 July 2012.
The following topics will be particularly relevant to the direction of the conference, however all submitted themes will be considered:
• E&Ls relating to medical devices, PODP, parenterals and opthalmics
• DPIs vs regulatory expectations
• life cycle management; toxicology of possible leachables
• accelerated simulation studies
• advances in the risk assessment methodologies relating to E&Ls.
For more information on Extractables & Leachables Europe 2012, visit www.eandl-conference.com
Contact
Smithers Rapra
Hayley Marsden
+44 (0)1372 802026
hmarsden@smithers.com



