Justin Thomas
About Justin Thomas
Justin Thomas is a scientist with over five years of experience in upstream pilot scale process development. He has worked at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Grifols, and currently holds a position at Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc.
Work at Asklepios BioPharmaceutical
Justin Thomas has been employed at Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. (AskBio) as a Scientist 1 since 2021. He works in Research Triangle Park, where he contributes to upstream pilot scale process development. His role involves applying his expertise in biomanufacturing to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of biopharmaceutical processes.
Previous Experience at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Prior to his current position, Justin Thomas worked at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. He held the role of Process Development Engineer I from 2018 to 2021, where he focused on process development in Tarrytown, New York. Before that, he served as a Process Development Associate from 2015 to 2018, gaining valuable experience in the field.
Internship at Grifols
In 2014, Justin Thomas completed a three-month internship at Grifols as a Process Development Intern in Clayton, North Carolina. This role provided him with initial exposure to process development within the biopharmaceutical industry, contributing to his foundational knowledge and skills.
Education and Expertise
Justin Thomas earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Chemical Engineering with a concentration in Biomanufacturing from North Carolina State University. He studied from 2011 to 2015, which equipped him with the academic background necessary for his career in process development. He has accumulated over five years of experience specifically in upstream pilot scale process development.
Background in Counseling
In addition to his scientific career, Justin Thomas worked as a Counselor at Camp Oak Hill from 2013 to 2014 in Oxford, North Carolina. This experience provided him with skills in leadership and communication, which are beneficial in collaborative environments.