Peter Gelinas
About Peter Gelinas
Peter Gelinas serves as the Vice President and Head of Manufacturing and Technical Operations at ElevateBio, bringing over a decade of experience in cell and gene therapy product development. His extensive background includes roles at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and bluebird bio, where he developed regulatory strategies and led technical operations.
Current Role at ElevateBio
Peter Gelinas currently holds the position of Vice President, Head of Manufacturing and Technical Operations at ElevateBio. He has been in this role since 2022, contributing to the company's focus on cell and gene therapy product development. His responsibilities include overseeing manufacturing processes and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Previous Experience at ElevateBio
Prior to his current role, Peter Gelinas worked at ElevateBio in various capacities. He served as Director of Technical Operations from 2020 to 2021 and as Senior Director of Technical Operations from 2021 to 2022. His tenure at ElevateBio has been marked by a focus on technical operations and manufacturing strategies.
Experience at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Peter Gelinas has a significant history with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, where he worked in multiple roles. He began as a Cell Processing Technologist I from 2009 to 2010, then advanced to Cell Processing Technologist III Lead Tech from 2010 to 2013. He also held the position of Project Lead II from 2013 to 2014, contributing to various projects in the field of cancer research.
Background in Manufacturing Operations
Peter Gelinas has extensive experience in manufacturing operations, having worked at bluebird bio as Manager of Manufacturing Operations and later as Senior Manager of MSAT. His roles involved overseeing manufacturing processes and ensuring operational efficiency, which contributed to his expertise in the field.
Educational Qualifications
Peter Gelinas earned a Bachelor's degree in Sports Biology and a Minor in Business Administration and Management from Springfield College, where he studied from 2003 to 2007. His educational background supports his technical and managerial roles in the biotechnology sector.