• Currently leading a group of 10+ Scientists. Passionate about team members’ development. Established a good reputation as people manager. Leading a Leadership Development Program for the Global MST organization. • Lead my team and cross-functional CMC teams in key activities for commercial lifecycle management, including process characterization, process validation (PPQ), regulatory filing (IND & BLA), and clinical/commercial manufacturing. • Support internal and external manufacturing sites for several commercial and clinical biologics in stainless steel and single-use facilities. • Provide regulatory support (filing, onsite audit, agency queries) for multiple assets (1-2 filings per year). Achieved multi-market approval for several new or next-generation programs. • Lead strategy alignment discussions on process control, validation, and filing with key stakeholders in Development, Manufacturing, Quality, and Regulatory. • Lead innovative research to drive process improvement. Lead method development and implementation readiness for multiple PAT technologies. Filed a patent.• Led process characterization and validation for two accelerated programs: a mAb combo program and an ADC program. • Supported new Cell Therapy Facility (2022): Technology transfer, comparability evaluation, and PPQ of two programs; Troubleshooting for an automated media prep system. • Passionate about digital tools for project and resource management. Coded an Excel-based resource management dashboard for the global MST organization.

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• Developed downstream process for 2 biologics and authored IND submissions.• Led tech transfer and manufacturing support for Phase I supply campaign in single-use GMP suite. • Performed troubleshooting and process optimization studies during clinical manufacturing. • Provided CMO service: Managed development and manufacturing of 2 external molecules for clients. • Worked with a CMO: Managed 1 molecule produced at external manufacturer. • Coached 1 full-time direct report.

• Led process characterization and improvement studies for late-stage and commercial processes. • Performed viral clearance studies to evaluate impact of process interruption in nanofiltration. • Qualified a new membrane material and optimized process parameters for a UF/DF process. • Provided on-floor support and performed lab troubleshooting studies during PPQ. Authored PPQ reports and supported regulatory filing. • Led deviation investigations for commercial manufacturing. Example: Discovered a systemic risk in analytical reference material qualification procedure and drove the corrective/preventive actions across the network. • 2 years of people management experience: 2 contractors, 2 co-ops, and 1 intern. • Department Safety Lead: Promoted safety culture and led safety-improving activities. • Site Lead of Pan Asian Network: Led career development and cultural celebration events. Grew membership from 9 to 90 employees.

Principal Investigator: Professor Hening Lin. • Studied mammalian deacetylases as potential anti-tumor targets and microbial metal reductase as bioremediation agents (3 publications).• Routinely conducted protein purification from mammalian and bacterial cells. • Characterized proteins using IEF, Western Blot, HPLC (RP, SEC, IEX), LC/MS, and spectrophotometry. • Completed a 6-month leadership training and received a Postdoc Leadership Certificate.• Taught in a graduate-level course “Principles of Chemical Biology” as an invited speaker.