Archana Swami
Results-Driven Leader in Formulation Development | Expert in Pre-clinical Research Technical Operations and CMC | 15+ Years in Drug Delivery Innovation
- Role
- Director, Lnp Formulation Development, Technical Operations at CRISPR Therapeutics
- Location
- Boston, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Archana Swami
Experienced leader with over 15 years of expertise in drug discovery, formulation development, and drug product innovation. Capable of driving strategic initiatives, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and optimizing processes in biotech environments. Skilled at bridging scientific complexity with clear, actionable insights from early research through late-stage development and regulatory submissions.Key Expertise- Strategic leadership in Technical Operations, CMC, and pre-clinical research and development to ensure product scalability, compliance, and quality- Extensive experience in drug delivery systems for nucleic acids (siRNA, DNA, mRNA), proteins (peptides, RNP, recombinant proteins), and small molecules- Experience in process design, optimization, scale-up, and successful technology transfers for clinical and commercial manufacturing- Skilled at managing CDMOs, supervising external manufacturing, and executing process validation- Expertise in risk assessment, and mitigation strategies for critical quality attributes.Achievements- Led cross-functional initiatives, including mRNA vaccine development, ex vivo LNP cell therapy, and targeted LNP delivery development- Managed teams, optimized workflows, and provided subject matter expertise (SME) to support formulation and analytical innovations- Advanced programs from lead selection to regulatory submission, ensuring project milestones were met efficiently.Leadership Style: Adaptable, accountable, and collaborative, excelling in environments where scientific precision meets operational efficiency. Proficient in solving complex problems, managing multidisciplinary teams, and advancing programs with a focus on quality and scalability in timely manner.
Experience
Director, Lnp Formulation Development, Technical Operations
Jun 2025 — Present
Education
Institute of genomics and integrative biology (CSIR)
Research Associate, Oligonucleotide Synthesis and Modifications
University of Rajasthan, Jaipur
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Chemistry
University of Rajasthan, Jaipur
Bachelor's of Science, Microbiology & Chemistry
Institute of genomics and integrative biology (CSIR)
Ph.D., Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
Skills
- Cell Culture
- Protein Purification
- Protein Chemistry
- Polymeric Delivery Systems
- Confocal Microscopy
- Nanoparticles
- Characterization
- Spectroscopy
- Bone Regeneration
- Flow Cytometry
- Sirna
- Molecular Biology
- Fluorescence Microscopy
- Biophysics
- Sirna Delivery
- In Vitro
- Combination Therapy for Cancer
- Elisa
- Cancer
- Protein Delivery
- Cell Biology
- Drug Delivery
- Metastatic Cancer
- Cancer Treatment
- Assay Development
- Nanotechnology
- Cell
- Microscopy
- Bone Targeted Nanoparticles
- Cancer Research
- Western Blotting
- Biomaterials
- Biochemistry
- Tissue Engineering
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