J. F. Max Innocent, PhD
About J. F. Max Innocent, PhD
J. F. Max Innocent, PhD, is a Professorial Lecturer at The George Washington University with expertise in sterile equipment supply and Good Manufacturing Practices. He has extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries, focusing on process and equipment automation.
Work at The George Washington University
J. F. Max Innocent, PhD, has been serving as a Professorial Lecturer at The George Washington University since 2019. In this role, he develops course material for Master's level courses in Engineering Management, Systems Engineering, and Project Management. His expertise in sterile equipment supply and current Good Manufacturing Practices informs his teaching and course development, ensuring that students receive relevant and practical knowledge.
Education and Expertise
J. F. Max Innocent holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Systems Engineering from The George Washington University, where he studied from 2014 to 2018. His academic focus included Data Analytics, Data-Driven Decision Making, and Project Management. He also earned a Master's degree in Computer Information Systems with a concentration in Database Management and Business Intelligence from Boston University between 2012 and 2013. Additionally, he has a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from City University of New York City College, obtained from 1991 to 1995.
Background in Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Industries
J. F. Max Innocent has extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries, particularly in process and equipment automation. His career includes significant roles such as Senior Engineer and Senior Automation Engineer at Merck Sharp & Dohme from 2001 to 2011, and as Supervisor, Controls Engineering / Automation Project Manager at Integra LifeSciences from 2012 to 2015. He also served as Manager of Engineering at SP Industries, Inc. from 2015 to 2016, and worked as an Equipment Automation Independent Consultant at Environmental Tectonics Corp from 2012 to 2013.
Career Progression and Roles
J. F. Max Innocent's career spans several key positions in engineering and automation. He began as a Process Control Engineer at Air Products and Chemicals from 1996 to 2001. Following this, he held various roles at Merck Sharp & Dohme, including Senior Automation Engineer and Senior Engineer. His subsequent positions included Supervisor at Integra LifeSciences and Manager of Engineering at SP Industries, Inc. His diverse roles have contributed to his strong background in risk management, project management, and people management.
Professional Skills and Contributions
J. F. Max Innocent possesses expertise in sterile equipment supply and current Good Manufacturing Practices. His skills extend to risk management and project management, which he applies in both his professional roles and academic contributions. He utilizes knowledge management and data analytics to support data-driven decision-making processes. His extensive background in engineering and automation enhances his ability to develop relevant course material for students in engineering disciplines.