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Process Development Scientist

Location:
Saint Joseph, MO
Posted:
April 22, 2023

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Laura Anderson Phone: ******-**** (email: adwor6@r.postjobfree.com)

Work Experience September 2019-present Elanco (formerly KindredBio until August 2021) Elwood, KS

Process Development Scientist II

Develop processes to produce and purify Canine MAbs

Passage cells for maintenance and scale-up for experiments

Produce DOE runs testing process parameters to produce robust run conditions for USP and DSP applications

Scale processes from 1L shake flasks to 50L SUB

Assist with Production/Manufacturing SUB runs

July 2015-August 2019 Boehringer Ingelheim, Animal Health St. Joseph, MO

Scientist III Research Early Development/BioProcess Development Industrialization

Same general activities as for Scientist II, with more independence and input on project decisions

Establish vendor relationships to evaluate new instrumentation and use of current equipment to meet project needs

Serve on teambuilding/morale building committee since 2015; have led the group since 2017

Service as a Core Team Member on current projects representing the BioProcess Development Industrialization Team

April 2009-June 2015 Boehringer Ingelheim, Animal Health St. Joseph, MO

Scientist II BioProcess Formulation/Research Early Development

Bacterial culture from working seed preparation through 10L vessel

Mycoplasma culture from working seed preparation through 300L vessel

Viral propagation in suspension and adherent cell lines (flask, roller bottle, bioreactor) from WS production through 30L bioreactor scale

Suspension and adherent cell culture (flask, roller bottle, bioreactors)

U-24 micro scale reactor system, benchtop Bioreactor experience (up to 10L scale) and SIP vessel up to 300L scale

Down stream processing including clarification, concentration, and inactivation

Hemolysis assays; free formalin assays; LV assays; ELISA assays; various protein determination method; CCU50; FAID50; SDS-Page; Western Blots; metabolite analysis

Familiar with a wide-range of analytical equipment (ViCell, YSI, Plate reader, etc.)

Service as Core Team Member representing the BioProcess and Formulations Group to project core teams

oCollaboration with other departments

Designing scale-up parameters for vaccine development (using DOE – design of

Experiment, and Operations collaboration)

omedia selection/tailoring

ogrowth parameters including TOI, TOH, MOI

Process Optimization

oMedia selection

oIsolate selection

oYield Optimization

Authoring of transfer reports to Operations

Evaluate new instrumentation/techniques to introduce into processes (new products only)

Skilled in planning/scheduling activities

Responsible for keeping notebook/documentation in compliance with policy

Nov. 2001 – April 2009 Meridian Life Science Memphis, TN

Laboratory Manager

Responsible for scheduling/planning production activities for OEM viral antigens

Responsible for the production, and meeting due dates, of about 20 different viral antigen products

Responsible for creating, following, and auditing documentation

Have managed 10 employees

Cell culture; viral infection, propagation, harvest, purification; IFA staining, ELISA, BCA, spectrophotometry, plaque assays, PAGE, western blotting, viral clearance safety studies, viral clearance validation studies

Preparing orders for shipment

Intermediate Microsoft Word and Excel training

New product development and scale-up for manufacturing

Materials management

Following GMP/GLP, OSHA, and ISO guidelines

Member of the safety committee

Interface with marketing, QA/QC, and finance to insure product completion

Multi-tasking and pre-planning

Work under minimal supervision

Oct. 2001 – Nov. 2001 SGS Industries Memphis, TN

Quality Chemist

Responsible for performing testing on samples sent in for analysis (pesticides, mercury, salmonella)

June 1999 – June 2000 Cargill, Inc. Memphis, TN

Quality Chemist

Responsible for performing testing on in-process materials (proteins, TOC, moisture, fluidity)

Education 1997 – 2001 University of Memphis Memphis, TN

B.S. Biology

Cum Laude

References Available upon request



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