Alden Larrabee
About Alden Larrabee
Alden Larrabee is the Technical Manager of Quality Engineering and Validation at Bristol Myers Squibb in Seattle, Washington, with extensive experience in biomanufacturing and validation across various companies.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Alden Larrabee currently holds the position of Technical Manager - Quality Engineering and Validation at Bristol Myers Squibb in Seattle, Washington, United States. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing quality engineering practices and ensuring validation protocols are meticulously followed, thereby maintaining the highest standards of product quality and compliance.
Previous Positions at Bristol Myers Squibb
Prior to his current role, Alden Larrabee worked at Bristol Myers Squibb as a Specialist in Quality Engineering and Validation for 5 months in 2021. During this tenure, he focused on providing quality oversight and ensuring the identification and remediation of data integrity gaps for automated systems.
Work Experience at Juno Therapeutics
From 2018 to 2021, Alden Larrabee was a Computer System Validation Engineer II at Juno Therapeutics, Inc. in the Greater Seattle Area. His work involved supporting environmental monitoring and transitioning sites from start-up and clinical phases to receiving licensure through rigorous inspection processes.
Roles at Commissioning Agents, Inc.
Alden Larrabee worked with Commissioning Agents, Inc. in various capacities, including Validation Scientist, Project/Client Manager, and Team Lead. His projects included significant stints at Juno Therapeutics in Seattle, WA, and Genentech in Vacaville, CA, where he worked on equipment and utility qualification and revalidation.
Early Career in Biomanufacturing
Alden Larrabee's early career includes roles at Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics and Talecris Biotherapeutics. From 2011 to 2014, he worked as a Manufacturing Associate II at Novartis in Holly Springs, NC, and previously as a Process Development Intern at Talecris in Clayton, NC. These roles gave him foundational experience in biomanufacturing, dealing with blood fractionation, large monoclonal antibodies, and immunotherapy.
Educational Background
Alden Larrabee completed his Bachelor of Science in Bioprocessing Science at North Carolina State University, where he studied from 2007 to 2011. His education provided a strong foundation for his subsequent career in quality engineering and biomanufacturing.