James Aswell
About James Aswell
James Aswell is a Senior Project Manager in Process Development with over 30 years of experience in scientific management, particularly in clinical diagnostics and medical devices. He has held various roles, including Acting Director of Molecular Diagnostics at BioMerieux and has a strong educational background in microbiology and medical microbiology.
Work at Barry-Wehmiller Design Group
James Aswell has been employed at Barry-Wehmiller Design Group as a Senior Project Manager in Process Development since 2011. In this role, he focuses on process development, understanding, improvement, and documentation to support regulatory submissions. His extensive experience in scientific management and project oversight contributes to the organization's capabilities in delivering effective solutions in process development.
Previous Experience at BioMerieux
James Aswell held multiple positions at BioMerieux from 2004 to 2007. He served as Acting Director of Molecular Diagnostics for two years, followed by a year as Project Manager. His roles involved overseeing projects and contributing to advancements in molecular diagnostics, enhancing the company's offerings in the diagnostic industry.
Experience at PharmaSys, Inc.
Aswell worked at PharmaSys, Inc. as a Senior Scientist from 2007 to 2010. His responsibilities included scientific research and project management within the pharmaceutical sector. His tenure at PharmaSys contributed to his extensive knowledge in the field and further developed his expertise in scientific management.
Education and Expertise
James Aswell holds a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from Southeastern Louisiana University. He also earned a Ph.D. in Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology from the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Additionally, he completed a Postdoctoral fellowship in Microbiology at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. His educational background supports his expertise in growth-based, immunological, and nucleic acid-based infectious disease diagnostics.
Consulting Experience and Skills
James Aswell has six years of consulting experience in the pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and medical devices industries. He possesses over 30 years of experience in scientific management, focusing on clinical diagnostics, experimental design, and technology/market assessment. His skills include risk assessment, FEMA, and the drafting and execution of Master Validation Plans and protocols for various facilities and equipment.