Miriam Ekwuru

About Miriam Ekwuru

I am a Quality Assurance Specialist IV at Scorpius Biomanufacturing, a CDMO that provides end-to-end solutions for large molecule cGMP manufacturing, process and analytical method development, product characterization, and release testing. As a Quality Assurance Specialist IV, I applied my GMP skills to ensure the quality and compliance of cell therapy products. With over six years of experience in the biotechnology industry, I have developed strong skills in quality control, and quality assurance, as well as certification in Data Scientist\'s Toolbox where I helped companies translate their business goals to reality.I have a bachelor\'s degree in biology. My core competencies include reviewing and approving procedures, QC data, and other QA controlled documentation, as well as performing release of final product, supporting GMP material receipt, inspection and release, and resolving product-related non-conformances/deviations and CAPAs. I also have experience in providing on-going support to manufacturing operations, acting as the QA representative on the floor, auditing operations as needed, and assisting with internal and external audits and GMP implementation and maintenance. I am passionate about delivering high-quality products that improve the lives of patients and contribute to the advancement of science.

Experience

1. Microbiology Manager

   Velocity Bioworks

   Dec 2025 — Present

Education

• Coppin State University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General

  2013 — 2017