Live In-Person Event
Smarter Experiments for Faster Innovation
Join us for an enlightening, in-person event in Ottawa and explore strategies to enhance innovation.
Date: Thursday, Oct. 15
Time: 2-5 p.m.
Venue: Mill Street Brew Pub
Location: 555 Wellington Street
Ottawa, ON K1R 1C5
Registration: Free, but registration is required.
Innovation thrives when organizations move seamlessly from exploration to execution. Whether you work in research, process development, engineering, or manufacturing, the ability to design smarter experiments, identify optimal conditions quickly, and maintain control during scale‑up is essential for delivering consistent, high‑value outcomes.
This event brings together scientists, engineers, and operational leaders to explore practical, data‑driven approaches that accelerate discovery while strengthening day‑to‑day decision making. Join us to learn how integrated experimentation and monitoring workflows can unify teams, reduce development cycles, and help you move from ideas to impact faster and with greater confidence.
Refreshments provided courtesy of JMP.
Agenda
2:00-2:30 p.m.
Registration and networking
2:30–3:30 p.m.
Accelerate Innovation: Unlock Faster Breakthroughs with Smarter Experimentation
Finding the right experimental conditions quickly is at the heart of innovation across research and development. This session highlights how design of experiments (DOE) and Bayesian optimization empower teams to understand key drivers, navigate complex design spaces, and reach breakthroughs with fewer trials.
We explore practical strategies for maximizing learning, improving robustness, and eliminating guess‑and‑check approaches. Whether you’re optimizing formulations, materials, processes, or biological systems, learn how systematic experimentation accelerates insight and builds a stronger foundation for scale‑up and manufacturing success.
3:45-4:45 p.m.
Accelerate Action: Unlock Better Decisions with Control and Automation
Achieving optimal conditions is only the first step, maintaining them requires visibility, responsiveness, and collaboration. This session explores how process control, screening methods, and workflow automation help teams detect instabilities early, understand root causes, and ensure quality throughout scale‑up and full production.
Learn how to turn data into actionable dashboards and automated alerts, enabling faster decisions and reducing risk. Experience an end‑to‑end workflow for transforming raw data into reports that highlight shifts before they affect yield, performance, or compliance.
4:45-5:00 p.m.