Working Standards in Pharmaceutical Quality Control
Webinar Date/Time: Thu, Dec 3, 2026 9:00 AM EST
Reliable, well-characterized working standards are fundamental to pharmaceutical QC. Join this webinar to discover practical strategies to manage working standards and ensure confidence, supporting compliance and operational efficiency.
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Event Overview:
Confidence in pharmaceutical QC depends on working standards that are properly characterized, qualified, and managed. This webinar provides practical insights into assigned values, uncertainty, traceability, guard bands, and stability studies. It also explores practical approaches to qualification and when outsourcing can offer advantages.
Key Learning Objectives:
- Discover how assigned values, uncertainty, and traceability build confidence.
- Explore approaches to establishing and qualifying working standards.
- Understand independent characterization, guard bands, and accelerated stability studies.
- Recognize when outsourcing working standards offers technical and operational value.
Who Should Attend:
- Quality assurance professionals
- Quality control scientists and analysts
- Research and development scientists
- Manufacturing and processing professionals
- Academic researchers
Speakers:
Joseph Lackey, Ph.D.
Technical Manager
LGC Standards
Joseph Lackey, Ph.D., has worked at LGC Standards for 10 years, collaborating with partners across academia and industry on research and analytical challenges involving reference standards in pharmaceutical development and quality control. During this time, he has published more than 20 white papers, application notes, and academic articles, and speaks regularly on these topics.
Matthew Gregory, M.Sci.
Global Product Manager
LGC Standards
Matthew Gregory, M.Sci., completed his M.Sci. in chemistry at the University of Birmingham, focusing on organic synthesis and small-molecule drug research in novel antituberculosis leads. He joined LGC Standards in 2022 after a few years spent in kilo-scale API manufacture. He is the global product manager for the pharmaceutical reference material range, with a keen interest in products spanning the development of standards for new blockbuster APIs and NDSRIs.
Moritz Perscheid, Ph.D.
Senior Market Development Manager
LGC Standards
Moritz Perscheid, Ph.D., has worked at LGC Standards for 12 years and has extensive experience working with pharmaceutical testing laboratories to develop solutions for challenges, including nitrosamine analysis, API potency testing, and regulatory compliance. He is a published author in the field of metrology and reference standards, with a particular focus on the application of working standards within regulated environments.
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