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22 & 23 September 2026

The event will be held in English

Groupama Stadium, 10 Avenue Simone Veil, 69150 Décines-Charpieu, Lyon, France

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Abstract:

The 11th Bioproduction Congress (BioPC2026) brings together experts from pharmaceutical companies, biotech, start-ups, research institutions and technology providers to explore the latest developments in bioprocessing and biomanufacturing. Taking place on 22 & 23 September 2026 in Lyon, France, the congress focuses on advancing biotherapeutics from development towards robust and scalable commercial manufacturing. The program covers topics including next-generation biotherapies, analytical methods, process control, automation, quality systems, smart manufacturing and regulatory perspectives. Expert presentations, workshops, panel discussions and B2B meetings provide opportunities to exchange practical insights and explore new approaches to current challenges in bioproduction. A particular focus in 2026 is on biotherapeutics developability and risk mitigation, highlighting innovative strategies for improving efficiency, quality and manufacturing readiness. wega will participate in the event to connect with industry professionals and exchange perspectives on digitalization, automation and data-driven approaches for modern biomanufacturing.

Meet us at our booth #3!

Further details about the event can be found here.

Our Presentation:

Title: End-to-End Automation of QC Laboratories: Opportunities and Obstacles

Speaker: Sébastien Conilleau and Christophe Girardey

Date: Wednesday, 23 September 2026, 08:40

For us on site:

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Sébastien Conilleau

Dr. Sébastien Conilleau is a senior consultant at wega France with a strong focus on project management and business analysis in software development, implementation and integration projects related to research data and knowledge management.

He holds a PhD in Structural Biology from the University of Nantes and has worked as a Post-Doctoral researcher at the Laboratoire d'Infochimie of the University of Strasbourg.

Over the last 15 years, Sébastien has been involved in the successful implementation of bespoke solutions for unmet needs in the Life Science research industry as developper, database and web application designer, business analyst and project manager. He has a strong track record of using Agile methodologies in international multi-cultural environments.

In addition, Sébastien is a catalyst for the commercial development of wega France.

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Christophe Girardey

Managing Director and Head of the CSV & QA department at wega Informatik AG.

He works as a CSV consulting expert in many different projects, mainly in German-speaking countries.

He has a particular focus on laboratory data systems (LIMS, chromatography data systems, laboratory execution systems) and supports customers in implementing the best solution from various perspectives (efficiency, compliance, data integrity).

He also supports many customers in the optimal use of the agile methodology in the GxP environment.

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Nicolas Fawer