Jennifer Rawsthorn
About Jennifer Rawsthorn
Jennifer Rawsthorn is a Senior Process Validation Specialist at Adaptimmune, where she has worked since 2022. She has a background in microbiology and biomedical sciences, with previous roles at GSK and various positions at Adaptimmune.
Current Role at Adaptimmune
Jennifer Rawsthorn serves as a Senior Process Validation Specialist at Adaptimmune. She has held this position since 2022, contributing to the company's focus on innovative therapies. Her role involves ensuring that processes meet validation requirements, which is critical for maintaining quality standards in biopharmaceutical development.
Previous Experience at Adaptimmune
Before her current role, Jennifer worked at Adaptimmune in various capacities. She was a Senior QA Specialist from 2021 to 2022 and a QA Specialist (Qualification Validation) from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, she served as a Qualification Validation Associate from 2019 to 2020. These positions allowed her to develop expertise in quality assurance and validation processes within the biopharmaceutical sector.
Experience at GSK
Jennifer Rawsthorn has extensive experience with GSK, where she held multiple roles. She worked as a Senior Microbiologist from 2017 to 2019 and as a Lead Microbiologist for five months in 2019. Her responsibilities included microbiological testing and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Her time at GSK provided her with a strong foundation in microbiology and quality control.
Educational Background
Jennifer studied Biomedical Sciences at the University of Hertfordshire, earning a BSc (Hons) from 2011 to 2015. Prior to that, she completed an Access to Higher Education Diploma in Science and Healthcare at North Hertfordshire College from 2010 to 2011. This educational background equipped her with the necessary knowledge and skills for her career in the life sciences.
Early Career Experience
Jennifer began her career as a Trainee BMS (Microbiology) at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust from 2013 to 2014. This role provided her with practical experience in microbiology and laboratory techniques, laying the groundwork for her future positions in the field.