Join us every month on our Lunch and Learn Webinar Series
The BioPharmaChem Skillnet Lunch & Learn Webinar Series offers a monthly opportunity for professionals across the biopharma, chemical, and medtech sectors to engage in short, impactful learning sessions over lunch. Each webinar focuses on a different, timely topic — from digital tools and leadership strategies to personal effectiveness and industry trends.
Designed to support continuous professional development in a flexible format, all sessions are free to attend and open to anyone working in or with the BioPharmaChem industry.
What to Expect:
Bite-sized learning: Upto 60 minute webinars, ideal for lunchtime schedules
Relevant topics: Including leadership, AI tools, workplace skills, and industry insights
Expert speakers: Featuring voices from industry, consultancy, and training
Open access: Free registration, with no cost to attend
Upcoming Webinars
Upcoming Changes to Wholesale Regulation: What the EU Pharma Package Means for You
Date: 17th November
Time: 12PM-1PM
Presented by Joanne Bergin, HP3 Compliance, former HPRA GDP inspector.
What do we know so far about the Pharma Package, and what could it mean for WDA holders? This one-hour lunch and learn will walk through the latest updates, highlight what’s relevant to wholesale distribution, and look at what’s worth thinking about now.
About the presenter:
Joanne Bergin is Owner and Director of HP3 Compliance Ltd, an Irish pharmaceutical regulatory consultancy providing outsourced Responsible Person services, GDP compliance advisory, and inspection-readiness support. A registered pharmacist with an MSc in Pharmaceutical Medicine, both from Trinity College Dublin, Joanne spent over a decade as a Good Distribution Practice (GDP) inspector with the Health Products Regulatory Authority (HPRA), inspecting wholesale distributors, active substance distributors, controlled drug and precursor chemical sites and participating in EU- wide regulatory cooperation through EMA and PIC/S. She also worked in pharmaceutical assessment with HPRA, reviewing marketing authorisation applications and variations for pharmaceutical quality. Prior to this, Joanne worked as an Authorised Officer with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland, inspecting community pharmacies and investigating complaints against Pharmacy Act and PSI regulatory standards.
Past Webinars
Topics we covered in the past
- AI in Excel using ChatGPT and Copilot
- EQ at Work: Build a Career AI Can’t Touch
- Habits for Highly Successful Leaders
- The People Bit: What Great Managers Get Right
- Supply Chain to Scope 3: Mastering Sustainability Across the BioPharma Value Chain
- Menopause and mental health
- AI for Irish BioPharmaChem: Unlocking Productivity with Copilot for Business
- Decision Making & Problem Solving
- Leading Impactful Teams – Achieving Low-Stress Success in Projects and Teams
- Joining the Dots in Early Careers – Gen Z and the Changing Workplace
- Best Practice Interviewer Training: Building Confidence, Consistency & Capability in Competency-Based Interviewing
- Barriers to Burnout and Bridges to Brilliance
- Quality Risk Management (QRM)
- Prompt Engineering 101: Write AI Prompts That Save You 5 Hours a Week
- Demystifying the Grant Funding & R&D Tax Credit Landscape for Biopharma & Chemical Businesses
- Introduction to Power BI
- Team Glue: Building Stronger Collaboration Across Onsite & Hybrid Teams
- Resilience Under Pressure: Theory, Tools & Tactics for Thriving in High-Demand Biopharma Environments
- Mental Health & Wellbeing at Work
- Project Management for Non-Project Managers
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