57th Organic Process Research and Development Conference

The 57th Leading Process Chemistry Conference!
22 March 2027 - 24 March 2027
Bahia Resort Hotel | San Diego, USA
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Event overview

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN – SUPER EARLY BIRD RATE AVAILABLE FOR A LIMITED TIME!

Join us in San Diego for the latest in Organic Process Research & Development, where world-class science meets world-class networking.

At OPR&D, you’ll experience:

Cutting-edge scientific presentations from industry leaders
Renowned networking receptions designed to foster collaboration
Interactive Q&A sessions after each talk to spark deeper discussion
A truly global community of like-minded chemists and innovators

Whether you’re looking to stay ahead of the latest process chemistry breakthroughs, discover smarter synthetic route design, or build lasting professional connections, this is the conference for you.

Why Attend?

  • Learn from top industrial experts, hand-picked for their expertise and insight
  • Stay competitive in a fast-moving sector where efficiency, scalability, and sustainability are more important than ever
  • Discover new tools and partners in our on-site exhibition
  • Return to the lab inspired and energized, ready to apply what you’ve learned

Here are a few highlights from Toronto 2026…


The OPRD Conference will run alongside our 2nd ChemTides Conference. For reference, although there will be shared networking opportunities during the event, attendees are required to select and attend one conference only, as capacity restrictions within each meeting room mean we are unable to offer access to both events.

 

Benefits of Attending

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • Process Research & Development Chemists
  • Chemical Engineers in Industry
  • Heads of Departments & Team Leaders

HOW WILL YOU BENEFIT FROM ATTENDING?

  • Benefit by hearing from key speakers who will present detailed case studies.
  • Learn how to design for efficiency and optimise your development objectives.
  • Access how industry strategies are evolving to meet today’s challenges.
  • Learn how your peers are developing solutions to common problems.
  • Gather important information on technical developments and equipment.
  • Bring yourself up-to-date on current developments and future trends in pharmaceutical development.
  • Meet and network with the key people working in the pharmaceutical industries.
  • Save time by picking up essential tips from experts in their fields.

 

Sponsorship Opportunities

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We have several sponsorship opportunities still available for this conference. These include networking and reception sponsorship.

Your company logo with link to your website would appear here and for premium sponsorship such as networking and reception, adjacent to the conference pages as well.

See out sponsorship section on the advantages that sponsorship can bring to your business.

Here is what our Sponsors said in 2026

“The conference was a success and your team were wonderful hosts. I had positive feedback from everyone. The talks were great, the coffee and lunch sessions were well organized. It is a nice sized conference were you can meet everyone over the 3 days. I cannot think of any suggestions for improvements; everything went well. Thank you to you and your team!”

 

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We are accepting abstracts for 2027, please send to [email protected]

Other Information

Benefits of Attending

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  • Continuing Professional Development (CPD ) keeps you up to date on current and emerging developments.
  • Learn from a wide range of industrial case studies given by hand-picked industrial speakers.
  • Take home relevant ideas and information that are directly applicable to your own work, with the full proceedings in colour.
  • Save time. Our intensive, commercial-free programme means less time away from work.
  • Meet and network with the key people in the industry in a relaxed and informal atmosphere.

General Information

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Registration for each conference includes:

  • Attendance at all the sessions
  • Conference booklet to include speaker abstracts (where provided)
  • Lunch & refreshments daily
  • Unlimited access to the exhibition
  • Place at the networking reception
  • Mobile Conference App

Why Exhibit?

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  • Meet delegates from key international companies
  • Interact directly with senior scientists, department heads and key decision-makers
  • Ability to demonstrate your company’s products or services

The conferences are designed to provide exhibitors with the maximum time to network with delegates.

What our Exhibitors said in 2026!

” The feedback from our team was very positive. They found the event very well organised, appreciated the quality of interactions, and overall had a great experience.

From our side as well, the coordination leading up to the event was smooth and seamless, so thank you once again for that.”

Sponsorship

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Promote your company at one of our prestigious conferences with sponsorship packages to suit your budget.
Please contact Hannah May or call on +44 (0) 1892 956 222

A 2026 sponsor said it was an “Amazing event – thank you for all your hard work to put it together! ”

 

 

Discounts

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Most events have a SUPER SAVER and EARLY BIRD available.

Please refer to the individual conference for details of these special rates.

 

Free Poster Board - Academics ONLY

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Registered academic delegates can present a scientific technical poster FREE and have this published in the conference proceedings.

Please send an abstract of your poster by email.

 

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57th Organic Process Research and Development Conference

22 March 2027 - 24 March 2027
Bahia Resort Hotel | San Diego, USA