Accelerating AAV process development with PAT-driven TFF system

Teva Smith is an accomplished researcher with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, now specializing in bioprocessing. Currently serving as a Field Application Scientist at Repligen Corporation, Teva has amassed over 2 years and 7 months of experience in delivering onsite client demonstrations on Process Analytics Technology, with a primary focus on optimizing UF/DF, chromatography, and fill-to-finish processes. Teva plays a crucial role in post-sale customer support, overseeing implementation, process validation, SOP creation, and method transfers. Notably, Teva collaborates with the engineering division, actively participating in alpha and beta testing of new devices and providing valuable customer feedback for Research & Development projects. This commitment extends to contributing to research papers and posters on innovative device applications.

In Teva's previous role as a Product Development Research Associate at AstraZeneca, he demonstrated expertise in simulated use test inhalation trials and cGMP data collection and recording. Teva's proficiency in incorporating R statistical analysis streamlined data review and manipulation, contributing to efficient research design troubleshooting and coordination of multi-team trials. Teva's earlier experiences at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) involved conducting research on neuronal cellular adhesion molecules and independently preparing high-throughput toxicology assays, showcasing a diverse skill set in PCR, SDS-PAGE, Western Blotting, and high-throughput research methodologies. Teva Smith emerges as a driven scientific professional, blending comprehensive expertise in bioprocessing with a commitment to advancing research and development in the field.