Real-Time Monitoring of AAV CQAs
in a Chromatographic Polishing Step
Presenters:
F. Michael Haller, PhD
Principal Scientist,
Lonza Biologics
Michael Haller, PhD is a principal scientist at Lonza Houston, Inc., where he leads the downstream process development efforts for Lonza’s research and development team to develop and evaluate new purification processes for adeno-associated viral vectors, lentiviral vectors and other cell and gene therapy products.
Michael obtained the German equivalent of a master’s degree in chemistry from the University of Kaiserslautern in Germany. At the Complex Carbohydrate Research Center in Athens, GA, he obtained his doctoral degree in organic chemistry from the University of Georgia and worked subsequently on the development of glycosaminoglycan-mediated delivery of biopharmaceuticals. He worked for Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies in downstream process development before joining Lonza’s research and development team in 2019.
Dan Some, PhD
Senior Principal Scientist,
Waters | Wyatt Technology
Daniel Some, PhD is principal scientist at Waters | Wyatt Technology LLC, where he contributes to product and application development as well as scientific and technical marketing. Currently he leads Wyatt’s program for commercializing real-time MALS PAT products. In the past, he directed Wyatt’s efforts in instrumentation to characterize biomolecular interactions. Dan studied undergraduate physics at the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, obtained his doctoral degree in physics from Brown University, and then carried out postdoctoral research at Los Alamos National Laboratory and the Weizmann Institute of Science. Prior to joining Wyatt he was involved in defense technology and the development of processed wafer inspection tools for the semiconductor industry.
