Company Development and Organization
Researched, rationalized and co-developed the company technical plan
Connected with key technical personnel (cell biology, fish biology, bioprocessing) to expand the organization’s collaborative network
Scoped academic and CRO research partnerships, and negotiated contractual research projects
Attracted expert fish cell culturist to advisory team
Contributed substantially to feasibility analyses on future bioprocess
Helped to establish strategic alliance with global leader in bioreactor manufacturing
Co-facilitated interactive webinar on scientific approach (link)
Documentation
One of the lead authors on a manuscript outlining technical and R&D strategy (vetted by 10 PhD-level scientists)
Prepared internal reports on many aspects of the technical and business approaches
Prepared detailed meeting agendas
Maintained detailed minutes for technical meetings
Co-managed collaborative literature library, internal reports database and research gaps spreadsheet
Used G Suite, Trello and Slack for collaborative document preparation and project management
Research Direction and Technical Liaison
Acted as a technical liaison on calls with participants in the global cell-based industry
Set agendas for daily morning meetings with company founder
Co-facilitated weekly Zoom-based meetings with scientific collaborators across North America
Managed work flows arising from each meeting