Nick Dupuis
About Nick Dupuis
Nick Dupuis is a Cell Therapy Specialist II at Kite Pharma, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in life sciences and has held various roles in research and manufacturing, contributing to process improvements and compliance in the field.
Work at Kite Pharma
Nick Dupuis currently serves as a Cell Therapy Specialist II at Kite Pharma, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing cell therapy processes and ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Prior to this position, he worked as a Cell Therapy Specialist I at the same company from 2020 to 2021. His work involves troubleshooting processing and equipment issues to maintain high-quality output and consistent process execution.
Education and Expertise
Nick Dupuis earned a Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences with a focus on Biomolecular Research from Hogeschool Utrecht, completing his studies from 2013 to 2018. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his work in cell therapy and biomanufacturing. He also studied Natuur & Gezondheid at Katholieke Scholengemeenschap De Breul from 2004 to 2010, which further contributed to his scientific knowledge.
Background in Research and Development
Nick Dupuis has a diverse background in research and development within the life sciences sector. He worked as a Research Technician at UMC Utrecht for 10 months in 2018 and as a Research Intern in 2017. His experience includes collaborating with various teams, such as Product Sciences and Quality Assurance, to execute GMP runs and manage change controls in the manufacturing process.
Professional Experience in the Industry
Throughout his career, Nick Dupuis has held various positions in the life sciences and biotechnology sectors. He worked at Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Product Support Specialist and at Ahold Delhaize as a Team Leader. His roles have involved drafting and revising manufacturing batch records and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure compliance with industry standards.
Committee Membership at VVD
Since 2020, Nick Dupuis has been a Committee Member at VVD in Weesp. In this capacity, he contributes to discussions and decisions that impact the organization and its initiatives. His involvement reflects his commitment to professional development and engagement within the scientific community.