Ab Siddique Biochem Engineer
About Ab Siddique Biochem Engineer
Ab Siddique is a Process Development Engineer with a Master of Science in Chemistry and a Master of Engineering in Biochemical Engineering. He has extensive experience in bioprocessing and quality control, currently working at Takeda, Gilead Sciences, and Kite Pharma in the Greater Los Angeles Area.
Work at Kite Pharma
Currently, Ab Siddique serves as a Process Development Engineer at Kite Pharma in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, CA. He has held this position since 2018, accumulating six years of experience in the role. His responsibilities include ensuring compliance with various international standards and contributing to the development of advanced therapies in bioprocessing.
Current Roles at Takeda
Ab Siddique has been employed at Takeda since 2018, where he holds multiple engineering roles. He works as a Project Engineer and has been in this position for six years. Additionally, he serves as a QC Engineer since 2019, focusing on quality control processes in the Greater Los Angeles Area. His work involves conducting functional risk assessments and managing deviations to uphold high-quality standards.
Education and Expertise
Ab Siddique holds a Master of Science in Chemistry with a focus on Analytical, Inorganic, and Environmental studies from National University. He also earned a Master of Engineering in Biochemical Engineering from Keck Graduate Institute. His educational background supports his specialization in CAR-T and TCR cell engineering, as well as his extensive experience in computer system validation.
Specialization in Bioprocessing
Ab Siddique specializes in ensuring compliance with international standards such as ISO 14644, 14698, 9001, 14001, 17025, and 45001. He provides expertise in advanced therapies, particularly in CAR-T and TCR cell engineering. His proficiency in utilizing DMAIC lean Six Sigma and Kaizen/PDCA models enhances process efficiency and quality control in bioprocessing.
Background in Engineering and Science
Ab Siddique completed his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Math, and Physics at National University. His diverse educational background equips him with a solid foundation in the sciences, which he applies in his engineering roles. He implements environmental improvement programs and process safety management to mitigate risks and enhance sustainability in engineering processes.