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Dr Bettine Boltres
Director Scientific Affairs and Technical Solutions, Glass Systems
West Pharmaceutical Services

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Bettine Boltres, PhD, Director, Scientific Affairs, Integrated Systems at West Pharmaceutical Services is a recognised thought leader in the industry, fostering scientific exchange between West and the pharmaceutical sector. She possesses extensive knowledge in glass, polymer and rubber materials, which carries over in her expertise in combination products.

Dr Boltres is the author of the book “When Glass Meets Pharma” and serves as an expert for the US Pharmacopeia, European Pharmacopoeia and various ISO working groups. Additionally, she plays an active role in the Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) and has served on the PDA Board of Directors since 2019.

Contributions

INJECTION
WHY YOU CANNOT DESIGN A PREFILLED SYRINGE SYSTEM OUT OF COMPONENTS
Dr Bettine Boltres unravels the complexities of bringing a new molecule to market as part of a combination product and rethinks the way that drug-device design could be tackled instead, approaching the system as a whole rather than through individual component development.

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SUSTAINABILITY
THE EVOLUTION OF THE PHARMA ECOSYSTEM: PRODUCT PERFORMANCE NOW MEETS SUSTAINABILITY
Bettine Boltres and Shivani Polasani discuss how pharma can progress towards a more sustainable future, and consider the role that the collaboration between Corning and West Pharmaceutical Services can play in supporting pharma’s sustainability goals.
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