Tamara Horton
About Tamara Horton
Tamara Horton is the Sr. Manager of MSAT Cell Therapy Development and Operations at Bristo in Bothell, Washington, with extensive experience in quality assurance and process engineering.
Company
Tamara Horton is currently employed at Bristo, a company headquartered in Bothell, Washington. In her role as Sr. Manager, MSAT Cell Therapy Development and Operations, she focuses on managing cell therapy manufacturing processes, ensuring they adhere to industry standards and regulations.
Title
Tamara holds the title of Sr. Manager, MSAT Cell Therapy Development and Operations at Bristo. In this position, she leads a team of Process Engineers, overseeing cell therapy manufacturing operations for both clinical and commercial processes.
Education and Expertise
Tamara obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology and Molecular Biology from Washington State University from 2004 to 2007. She later achieved a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Microbiology and Molecular Biology from Marylhurst University between 2012 and 2014.
Background
Tamara Horton's career spans over several prominent organizations. She was a Process Engineer III at Bristo from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, she worked as a Sr. QA Specialist at Juno Therapeutics, Inc., and held multiple roles at Genentech, including Quality Assurance Compliance Specialist III and Quality Control Supervisor. Her career began at Oregon Health & Science University as a Research Associate.
Achievements
Tamara has demonstrated expertise in Root Cause Analysis, Deviation Management, CAPA, Change Control, and Risk Management. She is experienced in compliance, inspection management, and quality systems management. She has led teams in process monitoring and continued process verification, applying lean manufacturing tools for process improvement.