Luke Witthoft
Project Manager, Consultant, Pharma, Biotech, Education, Research and Development, Manufacturing, CMC
- Role
- Project Manager, Chemistry Expert at Mercor
- Location
- Cambridge, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Luke Witthoft
Project Manager with 10+ years of experience in project leadership within chemical and manufacturing sectors. Successfully managed $1M+ projects from scope development through execution while optimizing costs, safety, and efficiency. Demonstrated expertise in capital improvement initiatives, cross-functional collaboration, and operational excellence to drive continuous process improvement.Adept at technical project management with PMP certification used to advance drug discovery and pre-clinical R&D initiatives. Employed robust risk analysis, resource planning, and stakeholder collaboration to support the development of research and manufacturing solutions. Contributions include optimizing workflows for multiple drug discovery projects and facilitating cross-functional communication to meet critical milestones.
Experience
Project Manager, Chemistry Expert
Jan 2026 — Present · Cambridge, MA, US
Education
Clark University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
2008 — 2012
New York University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
2012 — 2018
Skills
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Project Assessment
- Organic Synthesis
- Nmr Spectroscopy
- Scope Management
- Microsoft Office
- Ir Spectroscopy
- Risk Management
- Strategy
- Social Media
- Pmp
- Leadership
- Project Planning
- Uv/Vis Spectroscopy
- Microsoft Word
- Team Leadership
- Public Speaking
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Project Management Professional
- Scientific Writing
- Project Management
- People Management
- Human Resource Management
- Scanning Electron Microscopy
- Organization
- Mentoring
- Benefit Analysis
- Community Outreach
- Organic Chemistry
- High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (Hplc)
- Data Analysis
- Chemistry
- Quality Management
- Communications Management
- Statistics
- Mass Spectrometry
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Science
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