Lyophilization Training Courses

Each lyophilization training course is tailored to be up to date with contemporary material and industry relevant developments.

With over 6000 individuals trained and more than 400+ courses conducted in over 45 cities around the world, Biopharma Group has built a sound reputation as a trusted resource for lyophilization training to the pharma, diagnostics and biotech industries.

Our lyophilization – also known as freeze-drying - training course options range from scheduled two and three-day in-person courses and workshops covering a range of topics from formulation characterisation and cycle-development, freeze-drying best practices to PAT (Process Analytical Technology), QbD and DoE methods and more, to eLearning modules, customizable courses onsite and/or online, webinars and accredited micro-courses.

At Biopharma Group we believe that well trained lab teams, production and engineering departments are empowered to use lyophilization technology and processes to produce successful product results and improve the overall processes of your facility.

Get in touch with one of our team to discuss which training course options that Biopharma Group offers best suit your requirements. Alternatively, if you need something more tailored to your own products, team or processing needs, speak to us to learn more about our bespoke/ customized options.

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Lyophilization Training Courses

Advanced Lyophilisation Formulation to Post-Process Analysis

19th-21st May 2026

Winchester, UK

 

Hands-on Lyophilization Development & Analysis Workshop

9th-10th June, 2026

Carlsbad, (CA), USA

EARLY BIRD RATES (valid until May 1st, 2026)

Lyophilization Technology: Process Development in Practice 

16th-18th June 2026

Cork, Ireland

 

Lyophilization Technology: Process Development in Practice

7th-9th July, 2026

Winchester, UK

EARLY BIRD RATES (valid until June 5th, 2026) 

Lyophilizing Master Mixes (PCRs) for Diagnostics


22nd July 2026, 9:30 AM PDT

Online Webinar

When Lyocakes Go Bad
How to Identify & Fix It


15th September 2026, 9:30 AM PDT

Online Webinar

 Lyophilization Technology Workshop: Product, Process & Systems

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29th September - 1st October, 2026

UMass Lowell, (MA), USA

 
Lyophilization 2.0: Pioneering the Future of Biopharmaceuticals

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28th - 29th October 2026

Carlsbad (CA), USA
 
Fundamentals of Lyophilization for Life Sciences, Bioprocessing, and Pharmaceuticals

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UMass Lowell, (MA), USA

6 Month Certificated Course
 
 
Lyophilization Technology Workshop: Product, Process & Systems

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Winchester, UK

A Practical Guide to Process Development

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Winchester, UK

Lyophilization Technology: Product, Process & Systems

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Carlsbad, (CA), USA

 

InteAdvancing Bioconjugation, Lyophilization, and Analytical Science for HPAPIs and ADCs 

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Winchester, UK

 
Fundamentals of Freeze Drying in a Pharmaceutical Context 

Starting on April 2027

Online + Lab Days at Winchester, UK

6 Month University of Limerick Accredited Course
 

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Reasons To Attend

01 Lyophilisation/ freeze drying is a complex science with only a few experienced expert personnel able to teach it; Biopharma Group has those experts in-house. 02 There is no such thing as a ‘one cycle fits all’ process when it comes to lyophilisation, and we'll clearly explain why. 03 The pharma/ biotech industry is tightly regulated, so incorporating industry best practices can save you time and money. 04 There have been advances in technology to improve old formulations which many people are unaware of; our experts can help. 05 Well-trained maintenance and engineering departments for lyo related processes can help eliminate possible downtime of equipment. 06 Well-trained lab teams can identify and address specific issues companies might be experiencing in the manufacturing process

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Our Scientific Team:

At Biopharma Group, our scientists and consultants approach each new project with a depth of experience and knowledge capable of reaching any goal that you expect from a CDMO partner. Each of our projects is carefully managed with access to proprietary and advanced equipment to ensure that both R&D and manufacturing projects run smoothly.

Our specialist tutors are active in the field of lyophilization and are always keen to offer the most relevant, accurate information based on practice and experience. With substantial knowledge of the challenges of operating an efficient freeze-drying process, our experts are able to discuss and explain the issues that you may encounter along the way.

Customer Testimonials

  • “We are very grateful for our collaboration with Biopharma Group and for their valuable help in the development of our lyophilization process. Their expertise and commitment played an important role in achieving results that exceeded our expectations. As a testament to our joint effort, we launched our first lyo-compatible qPCR mix - SolisFAST® Lyo- Ready qPCR Kit with UNG. We appreciate their genuine dedication to our project and look forward to continued success together.”
    Product Specialist
    Solis Biodyne
  • “Through my experience of working with Biopharma Group on various lyo projects, I can happily say that I have always been super impressed with the results that we have received! We will definitely continue to make Biopharma Group our first choice when needing to outsource freeze drying support.”
    Director of Business Development
    Nanopharm
  • We have had the opportunity to work with Biopharma Group on several projects to optimize and improve freeze-drying processes. Biopharma Group has real expertise that is put to the benefit of its customers. The responsiveness of their teams and the tools used have always been highly appreciated.
    Deputy Head of Industrial Development
    Galien
  • We worked with Biopharma group very intensively around Lyo project development. I was very much impressed and enjoyed working with the team that provided detailed, and regular updates on project progress, challenges, and solutions.
    Chief Development Officer
    Code Pharma
  • The information provided by the Biopharma Group team helped me to improve the quality of our product, and in particular helped me to develop more effective and efficient processes for transferring our products from research to the production stage.
    Director of Tech Transfer Department
    Evik
  • Theragenix has benefited from Biopharma Group services to develop a formulation suitable for lyophilisation. The project involved a freeze drying cycle and a series of analyses for stability studies. Both technical and commercial support has been very appreciated
    Chief Executive Officer
    Theragenix
  • “Thank you for being so professional, helpful, innovative and friendly. We were extremely impressed with the quality of your service.”
    Director
    Oxford MediStress
  • “We elected to work with Biopharma because of their full service and years of experience. They helped us with analysis and troubleshooting of our product and we were impressed by the quality and responsiveness of their scientists. We would definitely use them again.”
    Scientist
    Millipore Sigma
  • “Biopharma developed a successful cycle for us, their quality and technical support was excellent.”
    CMC Lead
    Themis
  • “Biopharma helped develop our cycle, we are extremely satisfied with their quality and service and would thoroughly recommend them to others.”
    Lab Manager
    Primer Design
  • “Biopharma Group quickly understood our radiopharmaceutical challenges and provided effective solutions. Their team is highly responsive, knowledgeable, and a pleasure to work with.”
    Chief Technical Officer
    Isotopia
  • “We chose Biopharma because of their reputation and expertise in the field of lyophilisation and we were impressed with their overall excellent level of service. We would recommend them.”
    Extraction Scientist
    GlaxoSmithKline
  • "Biopharma Group always offered fast and reliable results in our Freeze Dry Microscopy studies. Big thanks for a great team!"
    Product Development Scientist
    Teva
  • “We worked with Biopharma Group for the development and deployment of an antibody freeze drying process to support preclinical studies. They rapidly provided technical insights to guide the design of the process development study and helped troubleshoot unexpected results. The team’s experience was critical to the success of this project, and we benefitted from an open and collaborative approach throughout.”
    Chief Business Officer
    Evitria