Innocent Dlamini

About Innocent Dlamini

14+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry with hands-on biologics formulation development, analytical method development and commercial operations expertise. Key contributor in driving multiple programs from early-stage development through regulatory approval and commercialization. Proven leadership and management skills through managing a team of associate scientists and senior manager, mentoring junior scientists. Led internal cross-functional task force teams and external contract laboratories (CTLs) to drive successful outcomes in method validations/transfers and investigations. Broad CMC regulatory experience through authoring of marketing license applications (e.g Module 3) and responding to regulatory authority questions and fulfilling post-marketing commitments. Highly motivated professional with proven problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.

Experience

1. Principal Scientist Technical Lead (Biologics Analytical R & d)

   Merck

   Sep 2024 — Present · US

Education

• Duke University

  MS, Biomedical Engineering

  2009 — 2010

• Macalester College

  BA, Physics & Mathematics

  2004 — 2008

Skills

• Molecular Biology
• Western Blotting
• Pharmaceutical Industry
• Biotechnology
• Sds-Page
• Bioanalysis
• Data Analysis
• Pcr
• R
• Elisa
• Biomedical Engineering
• Biomaterials
• Biochemistry
• Cell Culture
• Research
• Ce-Sds
• Instron
• Science
• Chromatography
• Statistics
• Spectroscopy
• Lifesciences
• Sas
• Hplc
• Mathematica
• Matlab
• Cief