Pavel Ogay
About Pavel Ogay
Pavel Ogay is an Assistant Manager in Cell Culture and Virus Production at Virogin Biotech Ltd, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in biological sciences with a Bachelor of Science from Simon Fraser University and has held various roles in research and development within the biotechnology sector.
Current Role at Virogin Biotech
Pavel Ogay currently holds the position of Assistant Manager in Cell Culture and Virus Production at Virogin Biotech Ltd. He has been in this role since 2019, contributing to the company's efforts in biopharmaceutical development. His responsibilities include overseeing cell culture processes and virus production, ensuring compliance with industry standards and protocols. Pavel's experience in this role builds upon his previous position as Supervisor in the same department, where he worked for one year.
Previous Experience at Virogin Biotech
Before becoming Assistant Manager, Pavel Ogay served as Supervisor in Cell Culture and Virus Production at Virogin Biotech Ltd from 2018 to 2019. In this role, he managed day-to-day operations within the cell culture and virus production teams. His leadership contributed to the efficiency and effectiveness of the production processes, laying a foundation for his current managerial responsibilities.
Educational Background
Pavel Ogay earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Biological Sciences, focusing on Cells, Molecules & Physiology, from Simon Fraser University. He studied there from 2012 to 2016. Prior to this, he obtained an Associate's degree in Science from Douglas College, where he studied from 2009 to 2012. This educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in biological sciences relevant to his career in biotechnology.
Co-op Experience in Research and Development
Pavel Ogay has gained valuable experience through various co-op positions in research and development. He worked at STEMCELL Technologies in 2015 for seven months, focusing on the validation of cell separation techniques. Additionally, he completed a co-op at The Centre for Drug Research and Development from 2014 to 2015, where he was involved in antibody generation. These experiences have contributed to his expertise in cell culture and biopharmaceutical processes.
Research Assistant Role
Pavel Ogay served as a Research Assistant at Simon Fraser University in Dr. J Christians' Lab from 2013 to 2014. During this 11-month period, he supported various research projects, contributing to the lab's objectives. This role provided him with practical experience in a research environment, enhancing his skills in scientific inquiry and laboratory techniques.