Ricardo Baptista PhD

Ricardo Baptista hold the role of Lead Scientist of the Industrialisation Team at The Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult, London, UK. He is currently working on the development of scalable bioprocesses for the manufacture of allogeneic therapies derived from human pluripotent stem cells. He is also involved in projects aiming the automation and translation of bioprocesses for cell therapy manufacture.

Previously to Cell Therapy Catapult, Ricardo held the role of Project Manager and Scientist in Product and Process Development Team at CCRM-Center for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine, in Canada. Ricardo is a Biological Engineer and obtained his PhD degree in Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering.