Bernadette Gallagher
About Bernadette Gallagher
Bernadette Gallagher is a Process Lifecycle Senior Manager (Process Champion) at Bristol Myers Squibb in Dublin, Ireland, with over a decade of experience in bioprocessing and technical training.
Current Title and Role
Bernadette Gallagher serves as the Process Lifecycle Senior Manager (Process Champion) at Bristol Myers Squibb in Dublin, Ireland. In this role, she oversees process lifecycle management, aiming to ensure consistent and efficient workflows within the company. Her position focuses on the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of processes to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Previous Roles at Bristol Myers Squibb
Bernadette Gallagher has held several roles at Bristol Myers Squibb. She began as an MS&T Senior Scientist from 2016 to 2020, where she was involved in technical support for manufacturing processes. She then transitioned to Downstream MS&T Manager from 2019 to 2020, focusing on downstream process optimization before moving into her current managerial role. Her experience at Bristol Myers Squibb spans over seven years, reflecting a steady progression in responsibilities and expertise.
Experience at NIBRT
Before joining Bristol Myers Squibb, Bernadette Gallagher worked at the NIBRT National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training in Dublin. She started as a Technical Training Specialist (2010-2012) and progressed to Technical and Training Supervisor (2011-2014), and then to Bioprocessing Programme Manager (2014-2016). Over her six-year tenure, she gained extensive experience in bioprocessing and technical training, showcasing her ability to manage and develop training programs in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Educational Background
Bernadette Gallagher holds a PhD from the Institute of Technology, Carlow, which she achieved between 2006 to 2010. Additionally, she earned a B.A. (mod) in Physiology from Trinity College Dublin, completed between 2001 to 2005. This educational foundation provided her with a robust understanding of biological processes, which underpins her career in bioprocessing and technical training.
Professional Expertise
With over a decade of experience in bioprocessing and technical training, Bernadette Gallagher has developed a broad expertise in both academic and industrial settings. Her professional journey includes roles that range from technical training to managing bioprocessing programs and downstream process management. This diverse experience equips her with a comprehensive understanding of the biopharmaceutical industry and the skills necessary to manage complex processes and teams effectively.