Sean Lavelle
About Sean Lavelle
Sean Lavelle is the Downstream Team Leader at MeiraGTx, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in bioprocessing and quality assurance, with previous roles at Freeline and Lonza.
Current Role at MeiraGTx
Sean Lavelle currently serves as the Downstream Team Leader at MeiraGTx, a position he has held since 2021. He is based in Shannon, County Clare, Ireland. In this role, he oversees downstream processing operations, ensuring that bioprocessing activities align with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Previous Experience at MeiraGTx
Prior to his current role, Sean Lavelle worked at MeiraGTx in various capacities. He was a Senior Bioprocessing Scientist from 2020 to 2021 and served as the Downstream Bioprocessing Team Lead for seven months in 2021. His experience at MeiraGTx spans over two years, contributing to the company's bioprocessing initiatives.
Experience at Lonza
Sean Lavelle has experience working at Lonza, where he held two positions. He worked as a QA Operations Auditor for five months in 2018 in Slough, United Kingdom. Additionally, he served as a Biotechnologist 1 from 2016 to 2018, also in Slough, where he gained valuable insights into biotechnological processes and quality assurance.
Career at Freeline
Sean Lavelle worked at Freeline as a GMP Biotechnologist from 2018 to 2019 in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. In this role, he focused on Good Manufacturing Practices, contributing to the compliance and quality of biotechnological products.
Educational Background in Medical Biotechnology
Sean Lavelle studied at the Institute of Technology, Sligo, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Biotechnology. His studies spanned from 2012 to 2016, providing him with a strong foundation in biotechnological principles and practices.