2025 AIChE Annual Meeting
Session: Pharma 5.0 (Sustainability, Digitalization, Process Automation, Data Analytics, etc.)
The pharmaceutical industry is rapidly evolving toward a future defined by the seamless integration of digital technologies, advanced analytics, automation, and sustainability principles—a paradigm known as "Pharma 5.0." This session will explore how cutting-edge innovations in digital transformation, artificial intelligence (AI), process automation, and data analytics are reshaping pharmaceutical manufacturing and development to achieve greater efficiency, robustness, and environmental responsibility. Speakers will share practical examples and novel methodologies that highlight successful implementation strategies, enabling technologies, and associated regulatory considerations. The session aims to foster discussions around overcoming the challenges in adopting digital and sustainable solutions, highlighting real-world case studies that demonstrate significant advancements in process optimization, predictive modeling, resource efficiency, and quality by digital design.
Chair
Neda Nazemifard, University of Alberta