Join us at the 20th Anniversary of the International Plasma Protein Congress in Warsaw, Poland! This milestone event offers a dynamic platform for collaboration, innovation, and advocacy within the plasma protein industry. Register now: https://lnkd.in/gRma-WAB #20YearsIPPC #IPPC2025
Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA)
Biotechnology Research
Annapolis, MD 10,422 followers
Plasma Donors Save Lives
About us
The Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA) represents the private sector manufacturers of plasma-derived and recombinant analog therapies, collectively known as plasma protein therapies and the collectors of source plasma used for fractionation. As a trusted partner to health systems, PPTA drives broad and reliable access to plasma derived medicinal products with a focus on the well-being of patients and plasma donors. These therapies are used by small patient populations worldwide to treat a variety of rare diseases and serious medical conditions. PPTA works globally to: • Advocate for access to and affordability of therapies for patients • Engage in constructive dialogue with regulatory agencies • Collaborate with patient advocacy organizations PPTA also administers standards and programs that help ensure the quality and safety of plasma collection and manufacturing and protect both donors and patients. PLASMA AVAILABILITY • Responsibly Improve the Reliable Availability of Plasma • Advocate for global sufficiency of plasma • Pioneer plasma safety and manufacturing quality and support donor well-being • Drive progressive policies for plasma collections ACCESS TO THERAPIES • Advocate for Patient Access to Plasma Protein Therapies • Promote clinician authority and patient participation in treatment • decisions • Pursue reimbursement models recognizing the unique nature of plasma protein therapies • Shape decisions of authorities to improve plasma protein therapy availability • Forage partnerships that support patient-focused initiatives AWARENESS • Advance the Understanding of the Plasma Ecosystem • Encourage plasma donation globally • Generate and promote evidence-based information about plasma • Explain the importance, unique nature, and value of plasma protein therapies
- Website
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http://www.pptaglobal.org/
External link for Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA)
- Industry
- Biotechnology Research
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Annapolis, MD
- Type
- Nonprofit
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Primary
147 Old Solomons Island Road
Suite 100
Annapolis, MD 21401, US
Employees at Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA)
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April O'Neal
Executive Assistant, Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association
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Ferdinando Borgese
VP, Regional Commercial and Toll Manufacturing at Kedrion Biopharma
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Giles Platford
President, Plasma-Derived Therapies Business Unit at Takeda & Chair of the Global Executive Board at PPTA
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Nahla Gabrielle Wu
Program management; Compliance; Team optimization; Association management; Strategic planning; Training and development; Effective written/verbal…
Updates
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🌟Only 2 weeks to go until #IPPC2025. Are you ready? After months of dedicated planning and preparation, we are thrilled to soon explore the critical global supply chain with the plasma community. What makes this event unmissable? ✅ Cutting-edge insights on supply chains ✅ A dynamic exhibition space ✅ Unparalleled networking ✅ Celebrating #20YearsIPPC We can’t wait to welcome you to Warsaw. 📅 20-21 May | Sofitel Warsaw Victoria 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gRma-WAB
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Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA) reposted this
SESSION 5 at #IPPC2025 brings together a multidisciplinary panel to examine how real-world data is helping improve donor safety practices globally. 📊 Featuring: 🎤Lise Estcourt (Moderator) ↳ Medical Director for Transfusion, NHS Blood and Transplant, Medical Director of NHSBT Clinical Trials Unit 🎤Eva Hellman ↳ Director of Clinical Affairs at Haemonetics 🎤Juan José Abellán Andrés ↳ Biostatistics and Real-World Evidence Senior Specialist, Data Analytics and Methods Task Force, European Medicines Agency 🎤Michelle Fransen ↳ Director of Study Management at Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA) After the session, you’ll hear the real-world impact of this work, as a plasma donor shares her donation journey. #20YearsIPPC ⬇️ Register today. https://lnkd.in/gRma-WAB
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Kick off #IPPC2025 with powerful patient perspectives! In “Patient-Driven Progress: Advancing Plasma-Derived Medicines & Addressing Disparities,” leaders from around the globe reflect on 20 years of advancements in diagnosis, access, and advocacy for patients relying on plasma-derived medicines. 🎙 Moderator: Sarah-Taïssir Bencharif, MD- Freelance Health Journalist, Event Moderator, and Emergency Physician 💬 Speakers: • Otilia Stanga - IPOPI - International Patient Organisation for Primary Immunodeficiencies • Fernanda A. - Alpha-1 Europe Alliance asbl • Nancy Di Salvo - GBS|CIDP Foundation International • Nathan Schaefer, MSSA - World Federation of Hemophilia / Fédération mondiale de l'hémophilie Register today: https://lnkd.in/gRma-WAB
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This May, we celebrate National Nurses Month and extend our heartfelt thanks to the incredible nurses who care for patients using plasma medicines. Your dedication and compassion are truly lifesaving. ❤️ #NationalNursesMonth #ThankYouNurses
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PPTA is pleased to share that the Association's research, “Effects of donation frequency on US source plasma donor health” and “Why do US source plasma donors stop donating?” have been recognized by Wiley publishing as being ranked in the top 10% of most-viewed papers published in Transfusion between January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023, and up to 12 months after publication. Michelle Fransen Read the Articles here: Effects of donation frequency on US source plasma donor health - https://lnkd.in/em_g2_MF Why do US source plasma donors stop donating? - https://lnkd.in/e52UtEEh
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There’s plenty to be excited about #IPPC2025. Check out what Leire Solis Garate, Director for Health Policy and Advocacy at IPOPI - International Patient Organisation for Primary Immunodeficiencies – has to say. Want more insights like this? Register now and connect with leading voices at #20YearsIPPC. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gRma-WAB
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Plasma Protein Therapeutics Association (PPTA) reposted this
#WorldPIWeek2025 💚💙💜 The week has ended. The work continues. PPTA was proud to stand alongside the global Primary Immunodeficiency (PID) community and lend our voice to the call to “See the Unseen.” While this was a dedicated week of awareness, our commitment to this cause continues every day through: ✅ Support access to immunoglobulin for PIDs ✅ Advocate for a sustainable & reliable plasma supply ✅ Promote early and accurate PID diagnosis ✅ Educate the public about the signs of PIDs ✅ Amplify patient voices and help make invisible challenges visible Swipe to hear from those living with PIDs and see how their voices guide our work. For resources, visit: https://worldpiweek.org/ World PI Week #WPIW2025 #WorldPIWeek2025 #SeeTheUnseen
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Looking for a career in a meaningful industry? Grifols Chief Corporate Affairs & Legal Officer David Bell gives advice to those who are considering a career in the plasma industry. Watch the full conversation between David Bell and Anita Brikman here: https://lnkd.in/eHbeXsg4
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Today is the last day to sign up to be a sponsor at #IPPC2025! Position your brand and business with key leaders of the plasma protein therapeutics industry with a sponsored exhibit or networking opportunity at the premier event. Sign up today: https://lnkd.in/gRma-WAB
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