Erika Katacic Kozic
About Erika Katacic Kozic
Erika Katacic Kozic is a Technical Services Senior Associate at Dechra Pharmaceuticals Plc, with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in validation and technical support for dosage forms. She has a background in creative writing and has published works in multiple countries, alongside her community involvement as a bilingual performance storyteller.
Work at Dechra Pharmaceuticals
Erika Katacic Kozic has been employed at Dechra Pharmaceuticals Plc as a Technical Services Senior Associate since 2017. In this role, she has contributed to the company's technical services, leveraging her extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Her responsibilities include providing technical support and expertise in the manufacture of solid, liquid, and semisolid dosage forms.
Previous Experience at Pliva
Prior to her current role, Erika worked at Pliva in various capacities. She served as a Formulation Scientist from 2002 to 2007, followed by a position as a Technical Support Specialist from 2007 to 2009. She continued her career at Pliva as a Process Validation and Process Technical Support Specialist from 2009 to 2016, and later as a Validation and Process Technical Support Senior Professional from 2016 to 2017. Her roles involved significant responsibilities in production and validation processes.
Education and Expertise
Erika holds a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from the University of Zagreb, where she studied from 1994 to 2002. She possesses expertise in technical services and manufacturing science and technology, particularly related to solid, liquid, and semisolid dosage forms. Her educational background supports her extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
Creative Writing and Community Involvement
In addition to her technical career, Erika has been active as a storyteller and writer since 2009. She has published bilingual creative writing and literary translations in the UK, Canada, and Croatia. Erika also volunteers in her community as a bilingual performance storyteller, showcasing her commitment to cultural engagement and the arts.