Ziv Kirshner
About Ziv Kirshner
Ziv Kirshner serves as the R&D Director of Advanced Analytical Sciences at Noveome Biotherapeutics, Inc., where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in biotechnology and pharmaceutical sciences, having held various research and leadership positions in both academic and industry settings.
Work at Noveome Biotherapeutics
Ziv Kirshner serves as the R&D Director of Advanced Analytical Sciences at Noveome Biotherapeutics, Inc. since 2019. In this role, he focuses on advancing analytical methodologies and technologies to support the company's research and development initiatives. His work contributes to the development of innovative biotherapeutic solutions, enhancing the company's capabilities in the biotechnology sector.
Previous Experience at Lonza
Before joining Noveome Biotherapeutics, Ziv Kirshner worked at Lonza as the Lead Technology Transfer and Process Scientist III in the MSAT (Manufacturing Science and Technology) department, specializing in Cell & Gene Therapies. His tenure at Lonza lasted for one year, from 2018 to 2019, during which he played a key role in facilitating the transfer of technology and processes within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Ziv Kirshner has an extensive educational background in biotechnology and pharmaceutical sciences. He earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Pittsburgh, where he studied from 2011 to 2018. Prior to this, he completed his B.Sc. in Biotechnology Engineering at Braude Academic College and Ort Braude College of Engineering from 2005 to 2009. Additionally, he participated in a research internship at the University of Rochester, focusing on Biotechnology Engineering from 2008 to 2009.
Research Experience at University of Pittsburgh
Ziv Kirshner worked as a Doctoral Researcher at the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy from 2011 to 2018. During this seven-year period, he engaged in various research projects that contributed to advancements in pharmaceutical sciences. His experience in academic research has equipped him with a strong foundation in analytical techniques and methodologies relevant to the biotechnology field.
Early Career at MultiGene Vascular Systems
Ziv Kirshner began his career as a Scientist at MultiGene Vascular Systems (MGVS) Ltd, where he worked on multi-gene therapy projects from 2008 to 2011. This three-year experience in Haifa, Israel, allowed him to develop practical skills in gene therapy research and applications, further enhancing his expertise in the biotechnology domain.