Questex’s PODD, the Premier Gathering for Drug Delivery Industry Leaders, Announces the 16th Annual Conference Agenda
NEW YORK, June 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Questex’s Fierce Life Sciences today announces the agenda for the PODD: Partnership Opportunities in Drug Delivery Conference, the premier gathering for drug delivery industry leaders. Set to take place October 29-30, 2026, at the Sheraton Boston Hotel, the 16th annual PODD conference brings together over 1,000 executives, innovators and strategic decision-makers to advance the design and development of drug delivery systems and devices to improve patient lives.
“As someone working at the forefront of emerging modalities, I see PODD as uniquely valuable because it brings together the full ecosystem needed to translate novel biology into viable therapies, where delivery often becomes the gating factor,” said Suman Luthra, Director, Discovery Pharmaceutical Sciences, Merck.
With more than 150 sessions across multiple tracks, the PODD conference features keynotes, panels, roundtables and case studies with thought leaders from across the pharma and drug delivery ecosystem.
2026 featured sessions include:
The PODD conference will also feature multi-stakeholder participation, including leaders from AbbVie, Alexion, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Astellas Pharma, AstraZeneca, Biogen, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Chiesi USA, CSL Bering, Daiichi Sankyo, Eli Lilly & Company, Genentech, Gilead Sciences, GSK, Merck, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, Pfizer, Regeneron, Roche, Sanofi, Sun Pharma, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Teva Pharmaceuticals, Upstream Bio, Vertex Pharmaceuticals and more.
The 2026 Drug Delivery Technology Presentations cover:
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About PODD: Partnership Opportunities in Drug Delivery Conference
Pharma, biotech and the drug delivery industries gather annually at PODD to assess delivery needs, latest trends and information on deals, and learn about a wide range of innovative drug delivery technologies that could improve the delivery of various types of drugs. This can include proteins, peptides, oligonucleotides, biologics, small molecules and more. PODD provides business development opportunities through organized networking and a partnering tool for new, emerging and established collaborations.
To learn more about the PODD conference, please visit PODDConference.com.
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