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The Still River

Ting Guo

Ting Guo

CFO

Summary

Experienced Senior Scientist with a focus on biopharmaceutical process development and team leadership at 2seventy bio and Amgen. Expert in vector development, GMP manufacturing technology transfers, and regulatory documentation. Leads innovation and digitalization in production processes. Strong background in tissue engineering with skills in data analysis, project management, and cross-functional collaboration.

Experience

Senior Scientist and Group Lead

2seventy bio

Dec 2021 - Present

  • Group lead and manager for the vector development upstream team
  • Vector process development (oversee both upstream and downstream) lead for CMC pipeline projects
  • Technology transfer lead for Phase I programs GMP manufacturing at CMO
  • Initiated and led multiple innovation projects to enhance the LVV production process through external collaborations
  • Authored or reviewed regulatory documents including BLA filing, IND, and pre-IND briefing book
  • Initiated and led the vector department digitalization program with data science group

Scientist

Amgen

Sep 2018 - Dec 2021

  • Upstream lead for commercial process development: develop commercial production processes for novel Amgen molecules by collaborating with cross-functional groups and CDMOs including manufacturing, attribute sciences, drug product, and technology transfer teams.
  • Market Application: leading the upstream effort to draft filing sections and review documents, preparing RTQs.
  • Platform Advancement: shape Amgen’s future platform through media sourcing with external vendors, media development for flex factory and manufacturing dematerialization.
  • Amgen DST compliance lead: lead the effort to facilitate compliance alignment and training by working and coordinating with different functional groups as the Cambridge representative.
  • Trained new hires and mentored Amgen-Academia collaboration project.

Education

  • Ph.D. in Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering

    University of Maryland
    2013 - 2018

  • M.Eng. in Bioengineering

    Cornell University
    2011 - 2012

Skills

  • Process Development

    • Tissue Engineering
    • Cell Culture
    • Protein Purification
    • Protein Assays

  • Data Analysis

    • Statistics
    • Python
    • Electronic Lab Notebooks
    • Spotfire

  • Management

    • Critical Thinking
    • Project Management
    • Problem Solving
    • Communication
    • Cross-Functional Team Leadership

Certifications