Brian Wile, Phd Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, GA, US

Spring House, PA, US

• Responsible for all department activities related to operation activities at site.
• Acquire and introduce appropriate new technologies to the company to diversify operational capability, and/or improve quality and/or efficiency.
• Build strong relationship as a leader within all areas of the Company.
• Forecast and recommend strategies to accommodate growth when needed (space, equipment, human resource).
• Establish policies and procedures to ensure that the facility site maintain a high level of scientific excellence, remains abreast of current technologies, and complies with relevant regulatory policies, OSHA and.
• Recommend/implement/approve processes and procedures to improve data integrity, reduce error rates and efficiency.

Hollister, California, US

• Established, maintained, and monitored strategic relationships with gene therapy process development and manufacturing experts
• Collected customer insight on biomanufacturing workflows, pain points, and perspective on current and future Teknova offerings
• Identified and worked with potential Alpha-Testers to establish new product testers and set up a feedback pipeline for the R&D group
• Attended gene therapy focused conferences to promote current and future services through relationship building and scientific engagement
• Acted as primary liaison for external subject matter expert consultants and market research groups to provide feedback on Teknova services
• Worked with the marketing department to provide technical input for on-going initiatives and advise on how current and future products are viewed by customers.

Lancaster, PA, US

• Established, maintained, and monitored strategic global relationships with referral and specialty testing providers
• Spearheaded major business initiative to modernize, harmonize, and market peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) isolation capabilities at internal and external locations
• Provided technical input and scientific oversight into marketing campaigns including webinar presentations, therapeutic indication presentations, and platform based material development
• Worked with multi-functional stakeholders to establish templates, programs, and documentation including a lab test catalog, blood volume calculator, and esoteric testing specification forms to streamline the study set.
• Efficiently managed test selection process to ensure client satisfaction and scientific integrity
• Reduced Scientific Affairs department overhead time by more than 50% by developing custom Microsoft Office based programs to automate repetitive tasks as part of workflow mapping exercise

Durham, North Carolina, US

• Collected testing requirements from global department leaders and synthesized into a single document for IT implementation, providing status updates and guiding eventual applications
• Spearheaded effort to interface merging company test databases and processes, allowing the transition of all North American operations from Atlanta, GA to Los Angeles, CA.
• Led efforts to standardize test code assignments across PBMC isolation, DNA isolation, andBiomarker development departments to allow rapid study start up.
• Initiated global process to select new equipment to standardize results and improve efficiency.
• Defined study testing requirements for more than $200M of phase 1-3 global clinical trials for major pharmaceutical companies and set up databases to match protocol requirements

Durham, North Carolina, US

• Selected by VP of North American Operations to undertake rapid operation to improve liquid nitrogen biorepository service by doubling throughput capabilities, tripling staffing hours, and developing organizational.
• Supported executive-level effort to reassure key client by providing daily updates of progress with automated metric generation along with weekly summaries and projections, followed by direct communication with the.
• Provided database analysis based on all active clinical trial protocols which led the company to adjust global standard operating procedure for highest volume flow cytometry panel
• Created batch script files and VBA program to automate file gathering, formatting, and transfer process to generate a novel global revenue stream out of a previous cost center
• Provided design specifications and technical advice to create metric gathering spreadsheets and problem resolution databases to the Specimen Management section
• During regulatory and sponsor audits worked with QA and global stakeholders to comply with Good Clinical Practice requirements

Atlanta, Georgia, US

• Thesis: Selection of specific heart cells for use in regenerative therapies and drug testing applications
• Evaluation, procurement, benchmarking, and maintenance of $100,000 of core equipment
• Writing and editing sections of a successful $300,000 multi-investigator federal grant
• Establishment and maintenance of new multi-disciplinary, multi-site research collaborations
• Independently recruiting, training, and directing 6 undergraduate research projects
• Implementation of productivity management software throughout my 30 person lab group

Atlanta, GA, US

• Thesis: Selection of specific heart cells for use in regenerative therapies and drug testing applications
• Evaluation, procurement, benchmarking, and maintenance of $100,000 of core equipment
• Writing and editing sections of a successful $300,000 multi-investigator federal grant
• Establishment and maintenance of new multi-disciplinary, multi-site research collaborations
• Independently recruiting, training, and directing 6 undergraduate research projects
• Implementation of productivity management software throughout my 30 person lab group

• Designed and constructed lactate sensor with 30% more sensitivity and 20% size reduction
• Organization of weekly journal club meetings and graduate event planning for 30 students
• Abstract accepted to BMES conference in August 2008

• Selected from 30 undergraduates to collaborate directly with a graduate student mentor
• Contributed protein function data towards PhD thesis defense and journal publication
• Assisted in the structural determination of p68N (DNA replication protein)

Ph.D, Biomedical Engineering

Ph. D, Biomedical Engineering

B.E., Biomedical Engineering