- Wednesday 11th December 2024
- Thursday 12th December 2024
- Friday 13th December 2024
- Poster Presenters
08:00 |
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Registration and Refreshments |
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10:15 - 10:30 |
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Conference Opens |
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10:30 - 10:35 |
SESSION 1 – TRANSITION TO NEW PROPELLANTS – CURRENT SOLUTION AND FUTURE THREAT This panel discussion will focus on the formulation of inhaled medicines using new low global warming propellants to replace existing propellants in MDIs and lessons learned, opportunities, and challenges. |
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10:35 - 10:50 |
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Maureen Hardwick, International Pharmaceutical Aerosol Consortium (IPAC) |
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10:50 - 11:05 |
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11:05 - 11:20 |
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11:20 - 11:50 |
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Panel Discussion – all speakers |
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11:50 - 12:50 |
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Networking Lunch in the Exhibition Hall and Poster Hall Network with delegates and view the industry exhibition. Visit the conference posters exhibition on Level 0. Lunch is served in the exhibition hall and the poster hall. |
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11:50 - 12:50 |
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The DDL New Researcher Networking Lunch Lunchtime Networking Game Session – for new and early career scientists and PhD students only. Lowther Meeting Room, Level -1 |
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The DDL Lecture is a prestigious accolade bestowed on individuals who have contributed much to the field of respiratory science. Awarded to: |
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12:55 - 13:25 |
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Mike Hindle, Virginia Commonwealth University
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13:25 - 13:30 |
SESSION 2 – INHALATION ACROSS THE AGES |
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13:30 - 13:55 |
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Challenges of aging |
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13:55 - 14:10 |
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In vitro – in vivo correlation of levodopa dry powder for inhalation |
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14:10 - 14:35 |
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Challenges and opportunities for improving inhaler adherence – its child’s play! Louise Fleming, Imperial College Healthcare trust and Royal Brompton Hospital |
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14:35 - 14:50 |
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Asthma monitoring in paediatric asthmatic patients with the mannitol challenge test |
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14:50 - 16:25 |
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Refreshment Break Explore the exhibition stands and network with delegates Manned Poster Session – speak to the conference poster authors in this manned poster session. The poster exhibition is on Level 0. Poster presenters will be interviewed by the DDL Judges to be considered for the Best Academic and Best Industry Poster at DDL2024. |
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16:25 - 16:30 |
SESSION 3 – GENE THERAPY AND BIOLOGICS FOR THE LUNGS |
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16:30 - 16:55 |
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Gene therapy for cystic fibrosis – the challenges |
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16:55 - 17:10 |
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Modelling Proteins in Amorphous Solid Dispersed Formulations for Inhaled Biologics |
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17:10 - 17:25 |
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Enhancing the intranasal delivery of mRNA therapeutics using a novel thermosensitive polymer |
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17:25 - 17:50 |
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Advancements in Inhaled RNA Therapeutics: Overcoming Challenges from an Industrial Perspective |
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17:50 - 20:00 |
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Welcome Drinks Reception Networking across the conference centre, with drinks, snacks and entertainment in the exhibition hall and the poster hall. |
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17:50 - 18:50 |
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The New Researcher Network Show and Tell Event – for new and early career researchers and PhD Students only. Lowther Meeting Room, Level -1 Join us for a lively discussion where our guests will delve into their professions. |
08:00 |
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Registration and Refreshments |
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09:00 - 09:05 |
Winner of The DDL2024 Emerging Scientist Award Announced The winner of this award will be announced live on stage and will present their research. This award recognises significant scientific accomplishment or innovation during the early stages of an individual’s career in inhalation science. |
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09:05 - 09:35 |
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The DDL2024 Emerging Scientist Winner’s Presentation |
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09:35 - 09:40 |
SESSION 4 – ADVANCES IN NASAL DRUG DELIVERY |
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09:40 - 10:05 |
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10:05 - 10:20 |
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Spray-Dried Powder Nasal Vaccines: A Novel Strategy for Combating Global Infectious Diseases |
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10:20 - 10:35 |
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10:35 - 11:40 |
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Refreshment Break Explore the exhibition stands, view the posters, and network with delegates. |
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11:40 - 11:45 |
SESSION 4 CONTINUED – ADVANCES IN NASAL DRUG DELIVERY |
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11:45 - 12:10 |
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Utilization of Non-Clinical Models in Intranasal Drug Development |
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12:10 - 12:25 |
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12:25 - 12:40 |
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12:40 - 12:55 |
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Evaluating Nasal Mucus Simulant Application to the Aeronose® Nasal Cast for Deposition Studies |
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12:55 - 14:30 |
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Networking Lunch in the Exhibition Hall and Poster Hall Network with delegates, visit the exhibition stands and view the conference posters. Lunch is served in the exhibition hall and poster hall. |
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14:30 - 14:35 |
SESSION 5: THE PAT BURNELL YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD Finalists present their work and are judged by the DDL Organising Committee The winner of the competition will be announced at the Awards Ceremony on Thursday evening This award recognises the vision of Pat Burnell and has been designed to encourage junior researchers from either academia or industry to present their work at the DDL Conference. |
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14:35 - 14:50 |
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14:50 - 15:05 |
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15:05 - 15:20 |
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In vitro-In vivo Correlations (IVIVC) of Amorphous Solid Dispersions for Nasal Delivery |
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15:20 - 15:35 |
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Customised carrier geometries for inhalation – from in-silico experiments to 3D-printed particles |
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15:35 - 15:50 |
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15:50 - 16:05 |
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Assessing low dose aerosolised toxins using the Advanced Integrated Respiratory Model |
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16:00 |
Lecture Programme Ends Exhibition Hall Closes |
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16:00 - 17:00 |
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Available in the Cromdale Hall (EICC): Afternoon Tea Following the lectures, there will be light refreshments available for delegates not retuning to their hotels, ahead of the Gala Dinner. |
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16:00 - 17:00 |
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Gala Dinner Dress Code: We invite you to dress in festive attire or come as you are, for the dinner and live entertainment. |
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17:00 - 18:15 |
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Drinks and Canapes will be served in the Poster Hall Coaches will take delegates from the Conference Centre to the Gala Dinner Venue, at the National Museum of Scotland. Enjoy the networking drinks reception, whilst we assist you to the coaches. |
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18:00 - late |
DDL Conference 35th Anniversary Gala Dinner Celebrate with us at the National Museum of Scotland! Enjoy a fantastic evening of food, drink, live entertainment and the DDL2024 Awards Ceremony in this spectacular venue.
Gala Dinner sponsored by:
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0800 |
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Registration and Refreshments |
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09:30 - 09:35 |
SESSION 6 – DEVELOPING INHALATION TECHNOLOGY – LESSONS LEARNT AND CURRENT INNOVATIONS |
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09:35 - 10:00 |
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Lessons from aerosol science Rachael Miles & Jonathan Reid, University of Bristol |
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10:00 - 10:15 |
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Controlling Droplet Size and Spray Duration in Soft Mist Inhalers |
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10:15 - 10:30 |
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10:30 - 11:30 |
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Refreshment Break Explore the exhibition stands, view the conference posters and network with delegates |
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11:30 - 11:35 |
SESSION 6 CONTINUED – DEVELOPING INHALATION TECHNOLOGY – LESSONS LEARNT AND CURRENT INNOVATIONS |
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11:35 - 12:00 |
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Using Spray Drying to Engineer Particles for Inhaled Delivery: Opportunities and Challenges |
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12:00 - 12:15 |
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12:15 - 12:30 |
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12:30 |
Conference Close |


