Kathleen De Guzman
About Kathleen De Guzman
Kathleen De Guzman is a Sr. Process Engineer I at Kite Pharma, where she has worked since 2020. She has a background in Biomedical Engineering, holding both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.
Work at Kite Pharma
Kathleen De Guzman has been employed at Kite Pharma since 2020, where she currently holds the position of Senior Process Engineer I. Prior to this role, she served as Process Engineer II at the same organization from 2018 to 2020. In her current role, she is responsible for overseeing and enhancing process engineering functions within the company, contributing to the development and manufacturing of innovative therapies.
Previous Experience at Capricor, Inc.
Kathleen De Guzman has extensive experience at Capricor, Inc., where she worked in various capacities from 2014 to 2018. She began as a Manufacturing Engineer for one year, followed by a role as Manufacturing Supervisor for another year. Subsequently, she advanced to Associate Director of Manufacturing, serving in that position for two years. Her progressive roles at Capricor reflect her growing expertise in manufacturing processes.
Education and Expertise
Kathleen De Guzman earned both her Bachelor of Science (BS) and Master of Science (MS) degrees in Biomedical Engineering from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. She completed her undergraduate studies from 2008 to 2013 and her graduate studies from 2012 to 2013. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in process engineering and manufacturing.