Joanna Hoang
About Joanna Hoang
Joanna Hoang is a Technical QA Manager at AmplifyBio, holding a Bachelor of Science and a Minor from the University of California, Davis, as well as a Master of Science from the University of Washington. She has extensive experience in engineering and project management within the pharmaceutical industry, having worked for various companies including BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. and Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson.
Work at AmplifyBio
Joanna Hoang currently serves as a Technical QA Manager at AmplifyBio, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing quality assurance processes and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Her expertise in technical quality assurance contributes to the organization's commitment to delivering high-quality biopharmaceutical products.
Education and Expertise
Joanna Hoang holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and a Minor from the University of California, Davis. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science (MS) from the University of Washington. Additionally, she completed a certificate program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and participated in the altMBA program. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in engineering and quality assurance.
Professional Background
Joanna Hoang has a diverse professional background in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. She has worked at several prominent companies, including Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc., and Genentech. Her roles have ranged from Engineer 1 to Technical QA Manager, showcasing her progression and expertise in engineering and quality assurance.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to her current role, Joanna held various positions that contributed to her professional development. She worked as a Process Engineer 2 at BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. and as a Sr Engineer in Global Process Validation - Gene Therapy. Her experience also includes roles at Bayer as a Lab Intern and at V2 Bio-Consulting as an Engineer, among others. This extensive experience has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of the industry.
Writing and Editorial Experience
In addition to her technical roles, Joanna Hoang served as a Writing Fellow at On Deck for two months in 2021. She also worked as a Managing Editor at The Triple Helix, Inc. from 2012 to 2013. These positions highlight her ability to communicate effectively and contribute to editorial projects within the scientific community.