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Tablet Production for Operators and Supervisors
September 15-17, 2008
New Brunswick, NJ

Fred A. Rowley; Director, Watson Pharmaceuticals

Fred A. Rowley, Director, Manufacturing Technical Support at Watson Pharmaceuticals, U.S. Generics Division, is an internationally recognized expert in solid dosage, hard and soft gelatin capsule manufacturing and a pioneer in solid dosage training. Formerly he worked as plant manager, tablets and capsules for Weider Nutritional International, Vice President, Operations for Arnet Pharmaceuticals; and OROS Operations Manager for Alza Corporation. He received his B.S. Biochemistry degree from the University of Santo Tomas in Manila. Mr. Rowley has also held senior manufacturing and technical services positions at Syntex Corporation (US and Puerto Rico), Shaklee Corporation and Stayner Pharmaceuticals. Mr. Rowley has published 22 peer reviewed articles and has written influential textbooks on all aspects of solid dosage and capsule manufacturing. He currently serves on the editorial advisory boards of both Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Tablets and Capsules magazines. He has taught in Europe, India, North America and Puerto Rico at both the University level and at major Pharmaceutical companies.