Jayan Senaratne
About Jayan Senaratne
Jayan Senaratne is an experienced MSAT Process Development Lead specializing in biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes. With a background in biochemical and chemical engineering, she has held various roles in the industry, focusing on technology transfer and process troubleshooting.
Current Role as MSAT Process Development Lead
Currently, Jayan Senaratne serves as the MSAT Process Development Lead (DSP) in London, United Kingdom. In this role, which she has held since 2019, she focuses on the development and optimization of manufacturing processes for biopharmaceutical products. Her responsibilities include overseeing technology transfer and ensuring the successful scale-up of processes within the biopharmaceutical sector.
Previous Experience in Biopharmaceuticals
Jayan Senaratne has extensive experience in the biopharmaceutical industry. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Senior Scientist - Downstream from 2017 to 2019 in Darlington, United Kingdom. She also held the position of Downstream Scientist from 2015 to 2017 in the same location. Earlier in her career, she was an Associate Scientist II at MedImmune for 11 months in 2014 to 2015, and she completed an internship as a Process Engineer at BP in 2009.
Education and Expertise in Engineering
Jayan Senaratne holds a Doctor of Engineering (EngD) in Biochemical Engineering from University College London, which she completed from 2010 to 2014. She also earned a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Chemical Engineering from the University of Nottingham between 2006 and 2010. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in biochemical engineering, which supports her expertise in technology transfer for biopharmaceutical products.
Skills in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
Jayan Senaratne possesses specialized skills in process troubleshooting and scale-up for biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Her expertise includes working with various biopharmaceutical products such as antibodies, recombinant proteins, DNA, and viral vectors. This skill set is essential for the successful development and optimization of manufacturing processes in the biopharmaceutical industry.