Lauren Marshall

Analytical Development & CMC Strategy | Viral Vectors | Gene and Cell Therapy

Role
Principal Scientist, Analytical Science and Technology at Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Lauren Marshall

Ph.D. biomedical engineer with 13+ years of research and development (R&D) experience in platform development, analytical development, and CMC strategy, 7+ years of industry experience in ADME/tox and gene and cell therapy, and 5+ years of management experience with up to 6 direct reports. Analytical strategy lead in cell and gene therapy responsible for analytical control strategies, matrixed leadership, method readiness of 30+ methods simultaneously, and representation of analytics on CMC teams. Subject matter expert in cell-based, nucleic acid and protein method lifecycles from method development and troubleshooting to method transfer and phase-appropriate validation. People leader with proven excellence in collaborative projects, growing teams by 45% in 2 years, time management skills, and effective written and oral communication skills.Specialties: DNA transfection, PCR genome titer, viral transduction, TCID50 infectious titer; functional activity, strength, impurities; metabolism, cytotoxicity & permeability; CYP450 induction and inhibition assays; immunoassays (ELISA, IF & IHC), BCA; in vitro 2D and 3D cell-based assays; microscopy (confocal & SEM); primary and cell line cultures; statistics (JMP), MS Office, Benchling & Veeva; tissue bioreactor design & development; biomechanical and biomaterial testing

Experience

  1. Principal Scientist, Analytical Science and Technology

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals

    Oct 2024 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

Education

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering

    2013 — 2016

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Master of Science (M.S.), Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering

    2011 — 2013

  • Clemson University

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering

    2007 — 2011

Skills

  • Communication
  • Biomaterials
  • Cell Culture
  • Cell Based Assays
  • Confocal Microscopy
  • Matlab
  • Bioengineering
  • Statistics
  • Fluorescence Microscopy
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Product Development
  • Biomechanics
  • Microscopy
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (Cfd)
  • In Vitro
  • Cancer Biology
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy
  • Research
  • Characterization
  • Spectroscopy
  • Tissue Engineering
  • Histology
  • Engineering
  • Assay Development
  • Cell Biology
  • Cell
  • Scientific Writing
  • Statistical Data Analysis
  • Sas
  • Imagej
  • Data Analysis
  • Multiphoton Microscopy
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Bioreactor
  • Team Leadership
  • Computer Aided Design (Cad)
  • Experimental Design
  • Microsoft Office

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