Pasquale Cantarella
Quality Assurance Leader | Committed to fostering a team focused, collaborative quality culture
- Role
- Senior Manager of Quality Operations at TScan Therapeutics
- Location
- Cambridge, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Pasquale Cantarella
Quality assurance professional with experience in CMC QA Operations, QC, vendor management, and microbiology in the biotech industry. Strong leadership and operation skills, while ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance for the product release for clinical trials/commercial. I am passionate about applying my scientific knowledge and skills to support the development of innovative therapies that can improve the lives of patients.
Experience
Senior Manager of Quality Operations
Oct 2025 — Present · Waltham, MA, US
Manage, coach, and develop a growing team of QA Specialists, fostering professional growth and operational excellence- Provide direct on-floor QA oversight for cell therapy product manufacturing, ensuring adherence to quality standards and compliance requirements throughout production processes - Lead comprehensive QA oversight of production, QC, and supply chain operations through review and approval of test records, SOPs, Certificates of Analysis, CAPAs, deviations, and change controls- Execute batch disposition of drug product within extremely tight turnaround times, ensuring on-time delivery to patients while maintaining rigorous quality standards- Lead strategic investigations and provide QA/compliance guidance and decisions to production, QC, MSAT, and supply chain teams- Manage a comprehensive training program for QA operations specialists, including curricula development for raw material dispositions, batch issuance, and batch record review and release- Drive quality improvement programs for manufacturing operations, partnering with cross-functional teams to optimize efficiency and implement \"right first time\" initiatives- Contribute to generation of Annual Product Reviews for Quality Operations
Education
Rutgers University
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.), Environmental and Occupational Health
2011 — 2014
Rutgers University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Microbiology, General
2005 — 2010
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