Isabelle Meira Silva
About Isabelle Meira Silva
Isabelle Meira Silva is a Senior Scientist at Alkermes with extensive experience in biotechnology and analytical chemistry.
Company: Alkermes
Isabelle Meira Silva is currently a Senior Scientist at Alkermes. Her tenure at Alkermes began in 2016 when she joined as a Senior Research Associate. She progressed to the role of Scientist in 2020 and has been serving as a Senior Scientist since 2022. Alkermes is a global biopharmaceutical company known for its focus on central nervous system disorders and oncology. Isabelle's role involves complex analytical and biotechnological research and development.
Title: Senior Scientist
Isabelle Meira Silva holds the title of Senior Scientist at Alkermes. In this capacity, she contributes to advanced research and analysis in the field of biotechnology. She applies her extensive knowledge in analytical instrumentation and methods to the company's ongoing projects. Isabelle's role is critical in driving innovation and ensuring the integrity and accuracy of research outputs.
Education and Expertise: Biotechnology and ACS Chemistry
Isabelle Meira Silva has a comprehensive educational background with a focus on both biotechnology and analytical chemistry. She earned her Master of Science in Biotechnology from Framingham State University in 2018 following the completion of her Bachelor of Science in ACS Chemistry with a minor in Mathematics in 2007 from the same institution. Her expertise includes a wide range of analytical instrumentation and methods such as UV/VIS, HPLC, ELISA, and others. She is proficient in software tools like Chromeleon, Empower, and Microsoft Office.
Professional Background: Analytical and Biotechnology Research
Isabelle Meira Silva's professional journey includes significant roles in various companies before her current position at Alkermes. She worked at Pharmalucence as an Analytical Development Scientist from 2014 to 2016 in Billerica, MA. Prior to that, she was a QC Laboratory Associate II at Baxalta from 2013 to 2014 and an Analyst at Ipsen from 2010 to 2013, both in Milford, MA. She also held a role in Process Development/Quality Control at Epoxy Technology from 2010 to 2011. Each of these roles contributed to her robust background in analytical chemistry and biotechnology.
Skills and Proficiencies: Analytical Instrumentation and Software
Isabelle Meira Silva is skilled in various analytical techniques and instruments, including UV/VIS, Fluorescence, HPLC, and SDS-Page. She also has expertise in specialized methods like Monosaccharides and Sialic Acid Analysis, Activity Assays, and ELISA. Isabelle is proficient in using numerous software tools such as Chromeleon, Empower, and Chemstation, and has extensive experience with ELN systems like NuGenesis. Her technical skills are complemented by her ability to drive research and quality control processes in her current and past roles.