Granulation Course
A 3-day Granulation Course (8th- 10th July 2019) led by experts from the pharmaceutical, food, and detergent industries, designed for workers in industrial granulation and PhD students.
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The course comprised a 'hands-on' granulation experience as well as a variety of lectures in order to explain challenges facing the granulation community.
Course programme
| Lectures | |
|---|---|
| 1. Introduction | Prof. Agba Salman, University of Sheffield |
| 2. Material Science for Powders | Prof. Gerhard Niederreiter , Nestlé Research |
| 3. Continuous Wet Granulation | Dr. Ranjit Dhenge, GSK |
| 4. Fluidised Bed Drying Process | Prof. Agba Salman, University of Sheffield |
| 5. Continuous Lean and QRM | Dr. Dave Doughty, Hallidex |
| 6. Mixing and Blending of Solid Materials | Prof. Jim Litster, University of Sheffield |
| 7. Milling and Tableting : Principles and Mechanisms | Mr. Nigel Somerville Roberts, NSR Innovation |
| 8. Measuring, Analysing and Modelling Particle Size | Prof. Gavin Reynolds, AstraZeneca |
| Practical sessions | |
|---|---|
| 1. Twin Screw Granulation | Dr. Ranjit Dhenge, GSK |
| 2. Roller Compaction | Mr. Manfred Felder, Alexanderwerk |
| 3. Extrusion: Spheronisation | Dr. Csaba Sinka, University of Leicester |
| 4. Batch Granulation |
Mr. Nigel Somerville Roberts, NSR Innovation Mr. Thomas Lansdorf, EIRICH GmbH & Co KG |
| 5. Tabletting | Dr. Vikram Chouk, Addivant Global Technology |
| 6. Finished Product Characterisation | Dr. Riyadh Al-Asady , University of Sheffield |
| 7. Continuous Tabletting Line CTL-ConsiGma25 | Dr. Chalak Omar, University of Sheffield |
Download the full 2019 Course Programme (pdf, 224kb)