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Reflections by Philip Kuehl and Jacob McDonald, Lovelace Biomedical What a year! 2020 was the year when those of us in aerosol science were forced to stop compartmentalizing. It was the year that we could no longer keep our work lives separate from our personal lives – our work spilled over into our personal lives on a daily basis. 2020 was the year that the … [Read more...] about The Year of the Aerosol Scientist

By the time DDL 2020 began its live "Christmas lectures" on December 9, more than 1,450 delegates had registered for the meeting. Although the live presentations concluded on December 11, there are still benefits to registering if you have not already (especially because registration is free) and to continuing to log in if you are already registered. Not only are all … [Read more...] about DDL 2020 continues to offer benefits for the OINDP community

RDD Online, organizers of the Respiratory Drug Delivery (RDD) meetings has announced that a virtual conference called simply RDD 2021 will replace RDD Europe 2021, which had been scheduled to take place May 4-7 in Antibes, France. The 2021 conference is the second RDD meeting to switch to a virtual format due to the COVID-19 pandemic; Digital RDD 2020 was scheduled on … [Read more...] about RDD 2021 goes virtual, replacing RDD Europe 2021

The Drug Delivery to the Lungs (DDL) meeting was due to return to the Edinburgh International Conference Centre December 9-11 this year following the celebration of its 30th anniversary and it's 15th year bringing hundreds of OINDP experts to Edinburgh, UK in 2019; but due to the COVID-19 epidemic, it will be at least 2021 before the meeting returns to Scotland. A … [Read more...] about DDL 2020 to offer virtual meeting for free

With CPhI 2020 having been converted into the virtual "Festival of Pharma" due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the CPhI Pharma Awards ceremony took place online via a live streamed event on October 13. Winners in were announced in 13 categories, including a new category specifically devoted to COVID-19 responses. A number of OINDP companies were among the finalists, … [Read more...] about CPhI awards recognize OINDP companies

Digital RDD 2020 opened on April 26 at 3 p.m. Pacific Standard Time -- exactly when the meeting would have opened had it been held in California. After being forced to cancel the California meeting due to the COVID-19 epidemic, the meeting organizers, presenters, and exhibitors scrambled to come up with a digital version of the conference on short notice. Most of … [Read more...] about Digital RDD 2020 in review

With the transformation of RDD 2020 into Digital RDD 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the biggest questions has been whether previously booked exhibitors would still choose to participate in the technology exhibition. According to Richard Dalby, one of the organizers of the meeting, not only have many of the previously booked exhibitors chosen to take part … [Read more...] about Exhibitors preparing for Digital RDD 2020

Following up on the announcement that RDD 2020 would be replaced by a digital version of the meeting due to the COVID-19 pandemic, meeting organizers have now provided details on registration and on how the digital meeting will work. RDD 2020 was originally scheduled to take place April 26-30 in Palm Desert, California and was to be followed immediately by an IPAC-RS … [Read more...] about Digital RDD 2020 announces meeting details

Due to public gathering and travel restrictions imposed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the organizers of RDD 2020 have made the decision to cancel the RDD 2020 conference that was scheduled to take place April 26-May 1, 2020 in Palm Desert, California; however, RDD 2020 will go ahead in a digital format of some sort. The associated IPAC-RS symposium that was … [Read more...] about RDD 2020 switches to digital format

OINDP experts will gather once again in Palm Desert, California from April 26-30 for the 2020 edition of the Respiratory Drug Delivery (RDD) conference. As with past RDD meetings, attendees will find a scientific program and poster exhibition featuring the latest in aerosol drug delivery science, a technology exhibition with companies offering products and services, … [Read more...] about RDD returns to California for RDD 2020