Angel Varela-Rohena
Global Director RD&A - Pharma at Kerry
- Role
- Global Director Rd & a - Pharma at Kerry
- Location
- Frederick, MD, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Angel Varela-Rohena
With over 20 years of experience in research and development and product management, Angel is a global leader in cell culture and bioprocess solutions. As the Global Director of Research, Development and Applications (RD & A) at Kerry, a world-class provider of Pharmaceutical ingredients and life sciences products, Angel oversees the innovation and commercialization of novel cell culture and fermentation solutions for pharmaceutical and biotechnology applications.Angel has a strong background in immunology, virology, vaccines, and gene therapy, with a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania and post-doctoral fellowships at UPenn and the University of Michigan. He has contributed to the development of recombinant vaccines and viral vectors for HIV and cancer, as well as cell-based immunotherapies for various diseases. Angel has developed and launched to market multiple new products. He holds patents in the field of cell culture and expansion, and has published several peer-reviewed articles in prestigious journals. Angel is passionate about advancing the science and technology of cell culture and advanced therapies, and delivering solutions that improve the quality and efficiency of bioprocesses and biomanufacturing.
Experience
Global Director Rd & a - Pharma
Aug 2022 — Present · MD, US
Education
Universidad de Puerto Rico
B.S., Biology/Chemistry
University of Pennsylvania
Ph.D., Immunology
Skills
- Translational Research
- Gene Therapy
- Western Blotting
- Antibodies
- Vaccines
- Virology
- Immunology
- Assay Development
- Biochemistry
- Flow Cytometry
- Research
- Elisa
- Laboratory
- Cancer
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Lifesciences
- Life Sciences
- Immunohistochemistry
- Cell Culture
- Cell
- Cell Biology
- R&D
- Molecular Biology
- Fluorescence Microscopy
- Immunotherapy
- Pcr
- Product Development
- Technology Transfer
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