San Diego Endotoxin Masterclass: Comprehensive Training in Modern Testing Methods

Endotoxin Masterclass: Comprehensive Training in Modern Testing Methods

As a critical pharmaceutical release test integral to product safety, Bacterial Endotoxins Testing (BET) isn't going anywhere. How would you like to learn more about it in a comprehensive training seminar that covers critical topics for endotoxin testing today and into the future - including data integrity, recombinant reagents, and modern technologies? Veolia and the Sievers Analytical Instruments team invite you to a two-day educational event that will provide you with BET knowledge and practical skills to use in your lab, including time for hands-on training with the newest technology to enhance your customers’ laboratory operations.

Here’s what you can expect:

DAY 1: ENDOTOXIN TESTING 101

• Endotoxin Testing Over the Years - How and why this technology is changing BET, and how modern approaches differ from Gel Clot and 96-Well Plate
• Data Integrity & Regulatory Compliance - Ensure compliance with 21 CFR Part 11 and Data Integrity guidelines
• Endotoxin Types Explained - Distinguishing between RSE, CSE, and NOE
• Depyrogenation & Endotoxin Recovery - Validating dry heat ovens and the importance of removing endotoxins from equipment, materials, or solutions
• Recombinant Technologies Overview - Understanding rFC vs rCR methods, and USP <86>

DAY 2: PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS

• Technology Adoption - What it would take to adopt a microfluidic system
• Inhibition & Enhancement Solutions - Proven techniques for overcoming interference issues
• Consumables & Accessories - What is and isn’t needed with the new platform
• Product Validation Success - Essential steps for reliable validation processes
• Hold-Time Study 101 - Practical guidance to support manufacturing flexibility and ensure product quality
• Hands-On Experience with the Sievers Eclipse BET Platform - Bring your own sample to test during this interactive session!

Learn from specialists with over 50 years of collective endotoxin testing expertise, with additional industry experts to be confirmed soon!

DATES & LOCATION

When: September 29-30, 2026

Where: Paradise Point Resort, San Diego

Cost: $995 + your own travel expenses

Sign up before June 30th for $100 off your registration!

WHAT’S INCLUDED

• Two comprehensive days covering BET basics, various approaches, regulatory requirements, recombinant options, strategies to reduce the need for retesting, and more
• Networking opportunities with industry colleagues and experts
• Live demonstrations and hands-on training with Sievers BET equipment, including sample testing
• All meals
• A fun group activity on the first night
• Endotoxin Training Certificate of Completion

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

• Pharmaceutical, Biopharmaceutical, Medical Device manufacturers, and Contract Labs
• Laboratory Analysts and Managers
• Quality Control Professionals
• Quality Assurance Specialists
• Compounding Pharmacies
• Anyone interested in learning more about endotoxin testing!

REGISTRATION DETAILS & LOGISTICS

To enroll, select Buy Tickets Now! 

Following registration, you are welcome to arrange your own transportation and accommodations at any time. Hotel rooms are available at a group discount rate of $239 per night through this booking link. Discounted rate valid through Monday, September 7th, 2026.

Disclaimer - Please note this event is restricted to customers and partners. We reserve the right to cancel and refund any registrations outside these parameters. Note that processing fees are not refundable.

Questions? Contact Avery Romig (she/her) at avery.romig@veolia.com.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Do I need to have experience in BET to attend?

No! This seminar is designed to be educational and informative no matter where you are in BET, whether a beginner or you’ve been doing it for many years.

Is this event going to mostly be a sales pitch for a specific product?

It is absolutely not. We will talk about the Sievers Eclipse BET Platform here and there, and the schedule does include some hands-on time with the Eclipse instrument, but the event will not be a sales pitch. The focus and objective is for you to leave with a full understanding of modern BET.

Is there a discounted hotel rate?

Yes! Hotel rooms are available at $239 per night through this booking link.

When should I arrive and depart?

If you are traveling from out of town, please plan to arrive on Monday, September 28th and depart on Thursday, October 1st. The Masterclass sessions will be all day on Tuesday, September 29th and Wednesday, September 30th.

What is the attire?

Business casual!

I have accessibility questions, who can I contact about this?

Please send an email to Avery Romig (she/her) at avery.romig@veolia.com and we'll get you taken care of.

What’s included in the fee?

Two days of educational sessions, networking & discussions with experts and other industry professionals; all meals on Tuesday & Wednesday; and an Endotoxin Training Certificate. Travel expenses are not covered, see above for travel info.

What are the payment options?

You can pay via credit card or bank transfer - whichever is easiest for you.

Is space really limited?

Yes, there is a cap on the number of people the designated room can hold.

How much is parking at the hotel?

Free!