Evan M. Schlaich
About Evan M. Schlaich
Evan M. Schlaich is a Senior Engineer at Bristol Myers Squibb in New Brunswick, New Jersey, with extensive experience in cell culture, bioreactor engineering, and process control.
Title and Current Role
Evan M. Schlaich serves as a Senior Engineer at Bristol Myers Squibb, based in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. He began his role in October 2020 and contributes to the development and optimization of manufacturing processes for the company's pharmaceutical products.
Professional Experience
Evan M. Schlaich has accumulated extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and bioengineering sectors. He started his career as an Associate Engineer I at Bristol Myers Squibb in 2013, located in Hopewell, NJ. Over the next several years, he progressed through various roles including Associate Engineer II and Engineer I, before assuming his current position as a Senior Engineer. Prior to his tenure at Bristol Myers Squibb, he worked as a Graduate R&D Engineer at the University at Buffalo from 2010 to 2012 and as a Research Laboratory Technician at the New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences from 2009 to 2010.
Education and Academic Background
Evan M. Schlaich earned a Master of Science (M.S.) and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Chemical and Biological Engineering from the State University of New York at Buffalo. His undergraduate studies took place from 2006 to 2010, followed by his graduate studies from 2010 to 2012. Before attending university, he obtained an Advanced Studies Diploma from Potomac Falls High School, where he studied from 2002 to 2006.
Specializations and Areas of Expertise
Evan M. Schlaich specializes in reactor engineering, fluid dynamics, and process control. His work primarily involves supporting the Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) development of protein therapeutics. He is proficient in optimizing both bench-scale (3L) and large-scale (500L) mammalian cell cultures, leveraging his 12 years of experience in cell culture, bioreactors, and biological laboratory environments.
Research and Development Contributions
At Bristol Myers Squibb, Evan M. Schlaich has been instrumental in developing robust manufacturing processes for early-stage and preclinical pipeline molecules. His technical expertise and practical experience have significantly contributed to the advancement of the company's biopharmaceutical production capabilities.