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Vincent Turula

Vincent Turula PhD, MBA

Biotechnology
New York, New York, United States of America

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Vincent Turula is currently in the Portfolio & Project Management, External Supply and Outsourcing function in the Pfizer Biotherapeutics pharmaceutical sciences organization. Responsibilities include the establishment and management of strategic vendor relationships for the production of clinical trial drug substance and drug product for antibody drug conjugates (ADCs), monoclonal antibodies, adjuvants, vaccines, nanoparticle drug delivery and general Biotherapeutics. In this role he oversees CMO technical evaluations and audits, management of contracts, technology transfer and business relationships. Additional accountabilities concern evaluating the manufacture of potential in licensed biological therapeutics assets.

He led a group of scientists responsible for the generation of in process, release and stability assays as well as executed product characterization in support of regulatory filings (IND/BLA). Vaccines included the Prevenar franchise, meningococcal serogroup B (Trumenba) and Staphylococcal aureus vaccines. He has also worked at Baxter International, North American Vaccine and Bristol Myers Squibb in similar capacities.

Vincent has a Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of Georgia, MBA Biosciences Management from North Carolina State University and Bachelors of Science from the College of New Jersey.

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