Christine Higgins
Executive Director of Quality Cellectar Biosciences Inc.
1. Quality Assurance professional with 20+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry including both in-house and contract manufacturing/packaging/analytical environments. Experienced in all phases of drug development from inception through commercialization. Working knowledge of GLPs, GCPs, GMPs, ICH and FDA guidances in the manufacture, packaging, and analysis of pharmaceutical and biologic products.
Thursday 17th September 2026
Fireside Chat: Selecting & Scaling Manufacturing Sites to Support Global Expansion of Radiopharmaceutical Pipelines
9:30 am
This session will open with a short presentation, followed by an informal discussion where audience interaction is encouraged.
- Evaluating key criteria for site selection including infrastructure, regulatory environment, proximity to patients, and logistics access
- Assessing the role of real estate, utilities, and technical feasibility in determining site suitability
- Aligning manufacturing footprint strategy with global clinical and commercial expansion plans
- Managing trade-offs between speed of deployment, cost, and long-term scalability
