Lillian Tan, Ms, Asq Cqa
About Lillian Tan, Ms, Asq Cqa
Lillian Tan is a Manager of QC Lab Support at Kite Pharma, where she has worked since 2020. She has extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and consumer healthcare industries, with a strong background in analytical chemistry and compliance.
Work at Kite Pharma
Lillian Tan has been serving as the Manager of QC Lab Support at Kite Pharma since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing quality control laboratory operations in Frederick, Maryland. Her responsibilities include ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating robust reviews of technical documents. Her tenure at Kite Pharma has spanned four years, during which she has contributed to maintaining high standards in quality assurance within the organization.
Previous Experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Before joining Kite Pharma, Lillian Tan worked at ABL Inc. as a Senior Compliance Analyst from 2019 to 2020. Prior to that, she held multiple positions at Johnson & Johnson, including Manager of R&D Analytical CAPA, Outsourcing and Compliance from 2015 to 2018, and Manager of R&D Quality and Compliance from 2011 to 2015. She also served as Principal Scientist and Team Lead in Analytical R&D at Johnson & Johnson from 2007 to 2011. Additionally, she worked at Pfizer, Inc. as Senior Scientist and Team Lead in Analytical R&D from 2002 to 2006.
Education and Expertise
Lillian Tan holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from the University of the Philippines Los Baños and a Master's degree in Chemistry from North Carolina State University. Her educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in analytical chemistry, which she has applied throughout her career in the pharmaceutical and consumer healthcare industries. She possesses broad technical knowledge and methodical skills that support her work in compliance and quality assurance.
Achievements in Quality Compliance
Lillian Tan has a demonstrated history of leading compliance groups within analytical departments. She is recognized for her effective communication skills and management oversight in Analytical Chemistry and GxP compliance. Her experience includes internal and external influencing and collaboration, which has been essential in ensuring adherence to regulatory standards across her various roles in the pharmaceutical sector.
Diverse Background in Healthcare
Lillian Tan has a diversified background in both the pharmaceutical and consumer healthcare industries. Her extensive experience spans various roles focused on quality control, compliance, and analytical research and development. This diverse experience has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of the regulatory landscape and operational challenges within these sectors.