Ramin Darvari, Research Fellow, Pfizer Inc.
Ramin Darvari, PhD is a Research Fellow in Drug Product Design and Development at Pfizer. His expertise centers on advanced drug delivery systems, including complex modalities such as lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) for mRNA delivery. He leads multidisciplinary efforts in formulation, process development, and CMC strategy to advance emerging modalities into clinical development and commercialization.
Stacia Furtado, PhD; Senior Manager, MSAT (Manufacturing Science and Technology)
Stacia leads the Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT) team across Organogenesis’s Rhode Island and Massachusetts locations, focusing on seamless technology transfer from development through commercial operations. She is dedicated to mentoring scientific staff and driving continuous improvement through strategic operational planning. By prioritizing professional development and organizational best practices, Stacia empowers her team to solve complex challenges while building scalable processes. Her leadership ensures that manufacturing transitions are efficient and focused on long-term success.
Kristen Dowling; Quality Assurance Senior Manager, Amgen
Senior Quality Assurance Manager responsible for oversight of multi-product Drug Substance and QC operations in a biologics manufacturing environment. Manages analytical investigations, CAPAs, change controls, laboratory compliance, and QC electronic systems to ensure GMP compliance and data integrity. Leads cross-functional teams supporting analytical method transfer and validation, inspection readiness, sampling plans, KPI reporting, and regulatory response activities while enabling risk-based quality decisions and continuous improvement initiatives.
Daniel Magiera, Founder and CEO Molecular MS Diagnostics, LLC
Daniel is the Founder and CEO of Molecular MS Diagnostics (MMSD), LLC for 18 years. He is passionate about building strong client relationships and helping pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life sciences companies move their products forward with confidence. At MMSD, his focus is leading a team committed to delivering high-quality analytical, bioanalytical, and strategic product development services while making sure every client feels supported, valued, and set up for success.