Senior Vice President, Cmc Development
Current• Established and lead manufacturability/developability assessment process for robust lead candidate selection of molecules with high potential to advance successfully through clinical development • Lead development of bioanalytical assays to monitor PK, ADAs and neutralizing antibodies for clinical trials• Lead cell line development function to engineer proprietary production cell lines that delivers target product quality attributes of engineered toxin bodies (ETBs) at unprecedented productivity• Lead biopharmaceutical development function to deliver robust drug substance and drug product manufacturing processes, and highly discriminating analytical methods for transfer to internal and external cGMP manufacturing facilities and QC laboratories. • Lead Product Attribute Sciences to elucidate structure of engineered toxin bodies to understand product quality attributes for preclinical, clinical development and comparability assessment• Lead formulation development function to deliver novel formulations for successful drug product manufacturing, assure long-term shelf-life and successful clinical administration• Lead internal manufacturing functions, clean room production, site facilities & engineering and EH&S • Select/qualify CDMOs for strategic partnerships for cost-effective production of high-quality clinical trial materials and establish plans for commercial manufacturing• Direct external CDMO partners for drug substance and drug product manufacturing, ensuring successful tech transfer of process unit operations, analytical methods for IPCs and QC release testing• Lead QC/QA operations ensuring batch release testing, batch disposition and stability testing are executed to meet clinical trial timelines • Support clinical supply chain operations with timely delivery and maintenance of planned clinical supplies• Submit and update CMC regulatory modules, meeting phase-appropriate standards through early to late clinical development