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ADRIAN FILIBERTI

Oklahoma City,OK

Summary

  • Life Science Scientist with 18 years of expertise in Molecular and Cell Biology. Led 11 research projects resulting in 25 peer-reviewed publications and 600+ citations. Developed 3 novel treatments and secured $975,794 in grants.
  • Development leader with experience managed four cell therapy projects under GMP/GLP standards and developed an electromechanical remote expression device, securing $200,000 to transition biotech projects from academia to industry.
  • Biotech business innovator with a proven track record of founding and leading bioDare.com. Successfully directed cross-functional teams in the design and manufacture of over 50 electromechanical machines for biotech labs, resulting in a 33% annual ROI.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Cell Therapy R&D Senior Scientist

Oklahoma Blood Institute
Oklahoma City, OK
02.2023 - 08.2024
  • Developed and validated a manufacturing method for: feeder cells to cultivate T-cells (TIL), fibronectin, human universal serum, and platelet purification; effectively coordinated resources, generating an estimated $3 million in annual revenue for OBI
  • Led the Sanofi clinical study as PI under a CRO agreement, managing and optimizing data validation for over one hundred patients; adhered to SMART goals, ensuring focus on customer and stakeholder needs
  • Design & manufacture of electromechanical expressor devices
  • Translated complex knowledge into actionable insights for the operational process team, established validated quality checkpoints and SOPs, and fostered a 'First Time Right' culture, cutting service failure rates to 1%

Molecular and Cell Biology R&D Scientist

University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, OK
01.2015 - 01.2023
  • Company Overview: Health Sciences Center
  • Developed innovative methods using existing equipment to quantify corneal opacity, resulting in six published papers and securing $440,794 in grant funding for the Dean McGee Institute
  • Spearheaded multidisciplinary research in heart, blood, cancer, and vision science, showed rapid skill acquisition, authoring twenty-five peer-reviewed publications and averaging 1.6 papers per year
  • Coordinated cross-functional efforts among engineers, physicians, and scientists, leading to eleven published papers, development of a novel chronic inflammatory therapy, and securing $405,000 in grant funding
  • Health Sciences Center

Protein Biochemistry, Molecular & Functional Characterization

National University of Cordoba
Cordoba, Argentina
02.2010 - 12.2014
  • Conducted upstream project to identify, express (bacteria, yeast, CHO cells), characterize, and bioassay proteins with bio-pesticidal activity, resulting in six peer-reviewed publications and one technology transfer to pharmaceutical industry
  • Designed a protein chimera strategy, combining four proteins to scale up production and purification of bovine somatotropin, resulting in successful technology transfer to industry
  • Negotiated and coordinated two public-private agreements to finance and promote technology transfer, securing $200,000 in funding and enhancing collaboration between sectors
  • Pedagogy demonstrated by translating intricate scientific theories into accessible terms for varied audiences during a 6-year tenure as a University Assistant Professor; crafted fourteen presentations and more than 300 hours of classes

Biotechnologist

bioDare
Córdoba, Argentina
12.2007 - 01.2010
  • Company Overview: www.bioDare.com
  • Founded bioDare, secured a $30,000 seed investment, and generated $40,000 in annual revenue by aligning biotech target identification with innovative business concepts
  • Experienced in bioengineering product development; fabricated and launched 50+ electromechanical machines for biotechnological labs through bioDare startup, focusing on customer, transforming products in services
  • Crafted and implemented communication plans, business core, and promotional campaigns for www.biodare.com, orienting the business from product-focused to service-driven
  • Www.bioDare.com

Education

M.B.A. - Health Care Orientation

Meinders Sch. of Business
Oklahoma City
01.2025

Ph.D. - Chemistry

National University of Cordoba (UNC)
Cordoba, Argentina

B. Sc. - Biology

National University of Cordoba (UNC)
Cordoba, Argentina

Skills

  • Molecular Biology and Genetics
  • Gene editing
  • DNA-recombinant
  • NGS
  • Cell culture
  • Flow cytometry
  • Protein biochemistry
  • Expression
  • Purification
  • Characterization
  • Industry/academy laboratory experience techniques
  • Project management
  • Immunology
  • Histo/cytochemistry
  • Immunoassays
  • Cyto/chemokines
  • Results Analysis
  • Research management
  • Lab experiments and research
  • Experimental design
  • Technical Presentations
  • Advanced Research Techniques
  • Immune cell characterization
  • Cell Therapy
  • Microbiology
  • Cancer Biology
  • Neuro-Immune-modulation
  • Vision Science
  • Statistical data analysis
  • Descriptive
  • Hypothesis test
  • Statistical experimental design
  • Data analytics
  • Bioinformatics
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Biomedical engineering skills
  • Outside the box thinker
  • Portfolio development/administration
  • Market trends
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Flexible and adaptive
  • Big picture understanding
  • Strategic thinking
  • Inquisitive
  • Inquiry
  • Curiosity
  • Eclectic appreciation
  • Prudence
  • Task mastery
  • Moral
  • Learning approach
  • Calmness
  • Trusting

My True North

People are the foundation of any company’s success. The primary job of each leader is to help people be effective in their job and grow and develop through support, respect, trust, and inspiration. Your title makes you a manger, your people make you a leader. “We leader”-leadership style.

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Portuguese
Professional
Japanese
Elementary

Affiliations

  • Hiking
  • Sailing
  • Motorcycling
  • Wood Crafts

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cell Therapy R&D Senior Scientist

Oklahoma Blood Institute
02.2023 - 08.2024

Molecular and Cell Biology R&D Scientist

University of Oklahoma
01.2015 - 01.2023

Protein Biochemistry, Molecular & Functional Characterization

National University of Cordoba
02.2010 - 12.2014

Biotechnologist

bioDare
12.2007 - 01.2010

M.B.A. - Health Care Orientation

Meinders Sch. of Business

Ph.D. - Chemistry

National University of Cordoba (UNC)

B. Sc. - Biology

National University of Cordoba (UNC)

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