Jack Harvey
About Jack Harvey
Jack Harvey serves as the Senior Vice President of Process Development and Manufacturing at Aspect Biosystems, a position he has held since 2021. He has extensive experience in the biotechnology sector, having previously worked in various leadership roles at companies such as Lonza, Humacyte, InVivo Therapeutics, and Ocata Therapeutics.
Current Role at Aspect Biosystems
Jack Harvey serves as the Senior Vice President of Process Development and Manufacturing at Aspect Biosystems. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the company's focus on bioprinting technology and regenerative medicine. His role involves overseeing the development and manufacturing processes that are critical to the production of bioprinted tissues and organs. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, he plays a key part in advancing the company's innovative projects.
Previous Experience at Lonza
Prior to his current role, Jack Harvey worked at Lonza as a Senior Program Manager in Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT) from 2014 to 2016. During his two years in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, he was responsible for managing programs that ensured the efficiency and effectiveness of manufacturing processes. His experience at Lonza provided him with valuable insights into the biopharmaceutical manufacturing landscape.
Leadership at Humacyte
From 2016 to 2021, Jack Harvey held the position of Vice President of Commercial Manufacturing at Humacyte. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing the commercial manufacturing operations of the company, which specializes in regenerative medicine and bioengineered human tissues. His leadership contributed to the development and scaling of manufacturing processes that support Humacyte's innovative products in the healthcare sector.
Educational Background
Jack Harvey has a solid educational foundation in health and biological sciences. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Harvard University, where he studied from 1977 to 1981. He furthered his education at Boston University, obtaining a Master of Public Health (MPH) with a focus on Health Law from 1982 to 1986. This academic background supports his extensive career in the biotechnology and healthcare industries.
Career Path and Early Roles
Jack Harvey's career includes significant roles in various organizations prior to his current position. He served as Senior Director of Manufacturing at InVivo Therapeutics for eight months in 2012 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He also worked as Director of Product Development at Ocata Therapeutics from 2012 to 2014. His diverse experience across these roles has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the manufacturing and development processes in the biotech field.