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Francesca Newnes

Runcorn,Halton

Summary

Experienced Senior Scientist with over 20 years in the pharmaceutical industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving GMP compliance.

Continuously enthusiastic about learning and sharing insights to elevate GMP standards.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Scientist Upstream

Pharmaron Biologics
Liverpool
2009.04 - Current
  • Assisted production team in project execution towards GMP standards.
  • Supported the creation and review of GMP documentation including SOPs and MIs.
  • Completed tasks within strict deadlines.
  • Extensive experience in quality management systems such as change controls and non-conformance reports.
  • Participated in tech transfer projects to GMP facilities, including new material qualification.
  • Evaluated starting materials for suitability, including TSE assessments, ensuring safety for GMP environments.
  • Collaborated with teams to enhance communication and project delivery standards.
  • Analyse and implement best practices within GMP facility, focusing on upstream processing techniques and operational workflows.
  • Achieved enhanced operational efficiency through effective utilisation of Trackwise, Trackwise Digital, One Vault, Business Central, Blue Mountain, Lab X and Navision.
    Delivered improved workflow processes by leveraging advanced system capabilities.
    Realised significant time savings by streamlining system interactions across teams.

Education

Master of Science - Industrial Biotechnology

Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool
2017.09 - 2019.08

Skills

  • Effective multitasking
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership

Affiliations

  • Kickboxing

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Master of Science - Industrial Biotechnology

Liverpool John Moores University
2017.09 - 2019.08

Senior Scientist Upstream

Pharmaron Biologics
2009.04 - Current
Francesca Newnes