Alex Marsh

Inhalation Product Development Expert Specialising in End-to End CMC

Role
Senior Principal Scientist, Device Development & Technology at Merck
Location
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Alex Marsh

Strategic, energising biopharma leader with 27 years of experience driving discovery through commercialization for respiratory and drug-device combination product therapies. Expert in leading global teams, managing multimillion-dollar R&D and development budgets, and delivering more than five respiratory NDA approvals.Deep and broad expertise in respiratory and drug-device combination product development, manufacturing process and analytical development and industrialisation, CMC regulatory, Quality, clinical trials manufacturing and supply. Extensive experience of partnering with CDMOs and CROs. Combines scientific credibility with business leadership to accelerate pipelines, optimize partnerships, and launch therapies worldwide.

Experience

  1. Senior Principal Scientist, Device Development & Technology

    Merck

    Feb 2026 — Present

Education

  • Newcastle University

    MSc, Process Analytics & Quality Technology

    2001 — 2002

  • Nottingham Language School

    German Language CEFR Level B2

    2012 — 2015

  • University of Warwick - Warwick Business School

    Master of Business Administration (MBA)

    2015 — 2018

  • University of Bradford

    PhD, Pharmacy

    2002 — 2004

  • University of Liverpool

    MSc, Organisational and Business Psychology

    2018 — 2020

  • Raleigh Coaching Academy

    Authentic Leadership Coach, Coaching

    2016 — 2017

  • University of Hertfordshire

    BSc, Chemistry

    2000 — 2001

Skills

  • High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (Hplc)
  • Gmp
  • Standard Operating Procedure (Sop)
  • Coaching
  • Technology Transfer
  • German
  • Manufacturing
  • Hplc
  • Regulatory Submissions
  • Research and Development (R&D)
  • Dry Powder Inhalers
  • Formulation
  • Medical Devices
  • Validation
  • Glp
  • U.s. Food and Drug Administration (Fda)
  • Cross Cultural Management
  • Respiratory Products
  • Generic Drugs
  • R&D
  • Inhalation
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Fda

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