The DCAT organization’s leadership recently sent letters to member company key contacts advising them of the new policies and dues structure that would be put in place for November 1, 2008. This new structure allows more flexibility for companies and their subsidiaries and simplifies dues. Read more.

Registration for ExcipientFest Europe is just a click away. Online registration is now open for ExcipientFest Europe. The top technical and purchasing contacts involved with excipients will come together in Cork, Ireland on June 17 & 18. Don’t miss this business development and networking opportunity. Register Today.

DCAT’s Education Committee thanks everyone who participated in this year’s survey. Opinions shared will help shape future education programs. Congratulations to the winners of our survey drawing Mary Kay Sherman of Croda Inc., Dave Andrews of Shasun Pharma Solutions, Marleen Saevels of Schering-Plough Corporation and Douglas Hall of Procter & Gamble Chemicals.

Download Program Presentations from ExcipientFest Americas. Education sessions and workshops that were held at ExcipientFest Americas in Puerto Rico on April 16-17, focused on trends in excipient technologies, new drug applications, regulatory issues and sourcing strategies. The presentations from the education sessions are now available for download. View presentations.