Meredith Jones

About Meredith Jones

PhD level cell culture and bioprocess scientist with media development and upstream process development experience.SKILLS• Process development: cell culture scale-up, transient transfection system optimization, serum-free media development, biological assay development and validation, author of SOPs, protocols and technical reports, GPL/cGMP experience.• Cell culture: mammalian and insect cell culture, vaccine manufacturing, bacterial fermentation, experience with bioreactors and monitoring bioprocess parameters• Cell and molecular biology: DNA cloning, recombinant protein expression and purification, cell line engineering.• Exceptional troubleshooting skills, trained in design of experiment (DOE), resourceful and inventive problem solver, proven ability to research and implement new technologies, protocols, and techniques.• Cross-functional team experience including tech transfer from R&D to manufacturing and project coordination with manufacturing, quality, business development, and marketing. Experience with project management.• Excellent communication and presentation skills, extremely capable in customer-facing roles, marketing experience.• Energetic and enthusiastic, recognized as an excellent team player, supervisory and R&D team-lead experience.

Experience

1. Global Operations Director, Operations Business Development & Integration

   Amgen

   Jan 2022 — Present · Thousand Oaks, CA, US

Education

• The Johns Hopkins University

  Ph.D., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

  2003 — 2009

• University of Virginia

  B.S, Chemical Engineering

  1999 — 2003

Skills

• Cell
• Transient Transfection
• Cell Culture
• R&D
• Molecular Biology
• Biotechnology
• Protein Purification
• Media Development
• Life Sciences
• Assay Development
• Cell Biology
• Lifesciences
• Purification
• Protein Expression
• Design of Experiments
• Transfection
• Technology Transfer
• Mammalian Cell Culture
• Process Development