Lionel Biu
About Lionel Biu
Lionel Biu is an Engineering Compliance professional at MeiraGTx in London, United Kingdom, with over five years of experience in the field. He has held various roles in quality assurance and compliance across several healthcare and pharmaceutical organizations.
Work at MeiraGTx
Lionel Biu has been working at MeiraGTx in the role of Engineering Compliance since 2019. His tenure at the company spans five years and is based in London, United Kingdom. In this position, he focuses on ensuring compliance with engineering standards and regulations within the organization.
Previous Employment History
Before joining MeiraGTx, Lionel held various positions in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors. He worked as a Senior Quality Assurance and Quality Control Officer at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust from 2018 to 2019. Prior to that, he served as a Project Program Coordinator at Mind from 2015 to 2016 and as a Senior Radiopharmacy Technician at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust from 2014 to 2015. His experience also includes roles as a GMP Production Technician at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust from 2010 to 2014 and as a Production Technician at HCA Healthcare UK from 2017 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Lionel Biu studied at Kingston University, where he earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Pharmaceutical Sciences from 2004 to 2008. His educational background complements his professional expertise, which includes developing validation plans and reports for equipment and computer systems. He has strong skills in managing standard operating procedures (SOPs), policy documentation, and eQMS systems such as Trackwise and Mastercontrol.
Skills and Specializations
Lionel possesses extensive experience in managing both planned and unplanned calibration of equipment and facilities. He is skilled in investigating deviations, issues, and corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) within pharmaceutical and biotechnology environments. His background includes a strong focus on compliance and quality assurance, which is critical in his current role and previous positions.
Career Progression
Lionel's career includes a variety of roles that demonstrate his progression in the field of engineering compliance and quality assurance. He served as a Quality Assurance Executive at Bova UK (Specials) for seven months in 2019 and was the Interim Chief Technician at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust from 2016 to 2017. His early career included a position as a GMP pharmaceutical technician at The Royal London Hospital Orthopaedics and Trauma Society from 2008 to 2009.