The 17th Conference on Protein Expression in Animal Cells will be held from September 14-18, 2025 in Montréal, Canada.
The goal of the 17th PEACe Conference is to continue the tradition of bringing together scientists from academia and industry to share knowledge in the field of recombinant protein expression.
1. Latest developments in protein engineering, expression, secretion, post-translational modifications and production in alternative animal cellular systems, including highlights on cell engineering and large-scale protein production and bioprocessing
2. Informal discussions and networking with delegates from both academia and industry
3. Updates on reagents and equipment presented by vendors through workshops
| 17:30-20:00 |
Registration
Conference Foyer
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| 18:30-20:30 |
Welcome Reception
Room: Ville-Marie (Lobby Level)
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| 08:00-09:00 |
Breakfast
Room: St Laurent 1/2 (Conference Level)
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| 08:00-19:00 |
Registration
Conference Foyer
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| 09:00-09:10 |
Opening Words - Yves Durocher
Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level)
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| 09:10-10:30 |
Rene Hubert, Amgen, United States of America Nikolas Zeh, Asimov Inc, United States of America Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level) |
| 10:30-11:00 |
Coffee Break
Room: St Laurent 1/2 (Conference Level)
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| 11:00-12:00 |
Rene Hubert, Amgen, United States of America Nikolas Zeh, Asimov Inc, United States of America Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level) |
| 12:00-13:00 |
Yves Durocher, National Research Council Canada, Canada Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level) |
| 13:00-14:00 |
Lunch
Room: St Laurent 1/2 (Conference Level)
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| 14:00-14:15 |
| 14:15-14:30 |
Yves Durocher, National Research Council Canada, Canada |
| 14:30-16:00 |
Simon Fischer, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co.KG, Germany Kerstin Otte, University of Applied Sciences Biberach, Germany Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level) |
| 16:00-16:30 |
Coffee Break
Room: St Laurent 1/2 (Conference Level)
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| 16:30-18:00 |
Simon Fischer, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co.KG, Germany Kerstin Otte, University of Applied Sciences Biberach, Germany Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level) |
| 18:00-18:15 |
Break
Room: St Laurent 1/2 (Conference Level)
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| 18:15-20:15 | Room: St Laurent 1/2 (Conference Level) |
| 08:00-09:00 |
Breakfast
Room: St Laurent 1/2 (Conference Level)
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| 08:00-17:30 |
Registration
Conference Foyer
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| 09:00-10:30 |
Rene Hubert, Amgen, United States of America Nathan Lewis, University of Georgia, United States Of America Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level) |
| 10:30-11:00 |
Coffee Break
Room: St Laurent 1/2 (Conference Level)
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| 11:00-12:00 |
Rene Hubert, Amgen, United States of America Nathan Lewis, University of Georgia, United States Of America Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level) |
| 12:00-13:00 |
Lunch
Room: St Laurent 1/2 (Conference Level)
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| 13:00-14:30 |
Laura A. Palomares, Instituto de Biotecnología. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico Anne Tolstrup, AbtBioConsult ApS, Denmark Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level) |
| 14:30-15:00 |
Coffee Break
Room: St Laurent 1/2 (Conference Level)
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| 15:00-16:00 |
Laura A. Palomares, Instituto de Biotecnología. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico Anne Tolstrup, AbtBioConsult ApS, Denmark Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level) |
| 16:00-16:30 | Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level) |
| 17:15-21:45 |
Tour & Social event
Meet with your Guide at 17:15 in the lobby of the hotel for a walking tour through the Old Montréal and Old Port. The Tour will finish around 19:00 at the Grande Roue de Montréal ("Montréal Wheel") for the second part of the evening. Cocktail Reception, networking and a Ride on the Big Wheel with a view on the St Laurent and the City of Montréal are expecting you. |
| 08:30-09:30 |
Breakfast
Room: St Laurent 1/2 (Conference Level)
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| 08:30-19:00 |
Registration
Conference Foyer
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| 09:30-10:30 |
Yves Durocher, National Research Council Canada, Canada Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level) |
| 10:30-11:00 |
Coffee Break
Room: St Laurent 1/2 (Conference Level)
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| 11:00-12:30 |
Laura Cervera, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain Yves Durocher, National Research Council Canada, Canada Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level) |
| 12:30-13:30 |
Lunch
Room: St Laurent 1/2 (Conference Level)
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| 13:30-14:30 |
Laura Cervera, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain Yves Durocher, National Research Council Canada, Canada Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level) |
| 14:30-15:00 |
Coffee Break
Room: St Laurent 1/2 (Conference Level)
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| 15:00-15:45 |
Rene Hubert, Amgen, United States of America Nathan Lewis, University of Georgia, United States Of America Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level) |
| 15:45-16:45 |
Rene Hubert, Amgen, United States of America Nathan Lewis, University of Georgia, United States Of America Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level) |
| 16:45-17:00 |
Break
Room: St Laurent 1/2 (Conference Level)
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| 17:00-19:00 | Room: St Laurent 1/2 (Conference Level) |
| 19:00-19:45 |
Free time
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| 19:45-23:30 |
Gala Dinner & Awards
Dress code: Business casual Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level) |
| 08:30-09:30 |
Breakfast & Check-out
Room: St Laurent 1/2 (Conference Level)
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| 08:30-13:00 |
Registration
Conference Foyer
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| 09:30-11:00 |
Olivier Henry, Polytechnique Montréal, Canada Chris Corbeil, National Research Council Canada, Canada Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level) |
| 11:00-11:30 |
Coffee Break
Room: St Laurent 1/2 (Conference Level)
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| 11:30-12:30 |
Olivier Henry, Polytechnique Montréal, Canada Chris Corbeil, National Research Council Canada, Canada Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level) |
| 12:30-13:00 |
Closing remarks - Yves Durocher
Room: Montreal 1/3 (Conference Level)
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