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Yom Majok

Durham,NC

Summary

  • Versatile, agile, and enthusiastic about contributing to Biotechnology knowledge base. Passionate and driven professional with remarkable analytical and problem solving skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Process Engineer

Precision Biosciences Inc.
Durham, NC
02.2023 - 07.2025
  • Manufactured rAAV vectors by performing bench-scale and large-scale upstream and downstream processes for research and GLP-grade studies to support rAAV technology improvements and the progression of early-stage gene therapy programs.
  • Created and managed a production request system to deliver research-grade drug substance for internal studies.
  • Contributed to drafting an IND for an AAV drug product.
  • Developed cost-effective strategies for process improvement projects.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identified issues, and provided maintenance when necessary.
  • Facilitated tech transfer of AAV drug product process to CDMO
  • Assisted in the development of SOPs for new processes or equipment usage.
  • Evaluated current practices and developed plans for improvements in both time and cost savings.
  • Conducted experiments to identify optimal process parameters.
  • Performed troubleshooting on existing processes to improve performance.
  • Interpreted the results of experiments and identified trends in the data.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing experimental findings.
  • Managed multiple experiments simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Created presentations to explain research findings to colleagues and supervisors.
  • Designed new experiments based on previous work or existing literature reviews using DOE
  • Reviewed data gathered during production runs to determine potential problems or areas of improvement.

Research Associate I- Pre-Clinical Manufacturing

Asklepios BioPharmaceutical inc.
Durham, NC
12.2020 - 01.2023
  • Responsible for rAAV vector manufacturing for research and GLP grade studies to support rAAV technology improvements and progression of early-stage gene therapy programs
  • Manufactured rAAV vectors by supporting upstream and downstream processes such as shake flasks, WAVE bioreactors, stir tank bioreactors, filtration, and chromatography technologies.
  • Worked closely with the analytical team to summarize and evaluate manufacturing data and close out batch documentation.
  • Supported process investigations, improvements, and optimization activities in collaboration with senior research associates and process development scientists.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological Engineering- Bioprocess Concentration

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
05.2020

Skills

  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Vendor Relations
  • Inventory Assessments
  • Technical Documentation
  • Problem Solving/Troubleshooting
  • MS Excel, MS Office, MS Powerpoint
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Mammalian Cell Culture
  • Delta V
  • UNICORN
  • JMP
  • Data analysis
  • Experimental design
  • Report writing
  • rAAV vector manufacturing
  • Downstream Process Development
  • Tech Transfer
  • Chromatography
  • Sterile Filtration
  • TFF
  • DOE
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Data Interpretation and presentation
  • Bench Top and Large Scale Batch Production

Certification

  • Biomanufacturing Certification-Golden LEAF Biomanufacturing Training and Education Center -2020

Timeline

Associate Process Engineer

Precision Biosciences Inc.
02.2023 - 07.2025

Research Associate I- Pre-Clinical Manufacturing

Asklepios BioPharmaceutical inc.
12.2020 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biological Engineering- Bioprocess Concentration

North Carolina State University

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