Melissa Harvey
About Melissa Harvey
Melissa Harvey serves as the Director of Manufacturing and Logistics at Epic Sciences, where she has worked since 2021. With over fifteen years of experience in research and laboratory settings, she has held various roles at Epic Sciences and Kyowa Hakko Kirin California, Inc., demonstrating strong organizational and communication skills.
Current Role at Epic Sciences
Melissa Harvey serves as the Director of Manufacturing and Logistics at Epic Sciences, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she oversees the manufacturing processes and logistics operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in the company's production capabilities. Her leadership contributes to the strategic direction of the manufacturing team and the optimization of resource management.
Previous Experience at Epic Sciences
Melissa Harvey has extensive experience at Epic Sciences, having worked in various roles from 2014 to 2021. She began as a Senior Research Associate from 2014 to 2015, then progressed to Lab Supervisor from 2015 to 2017. Following this, she held the position of Manager of Manufacturing Tech Transfer from 2017 to 2019, and later served as Senior Manager, Manufacturing and Tech Transfer from 2019 to 2021. Her tenure at Epic Sciences reflects her growth and expertise in manufacturing and logistics.
Education and Academic Background
Melissa Harvey earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biology from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). Her academic background provides a strong foundation in scientific methodologies, which she applies in her professional roles within research and laboratory settings.
Experience in Research and Laboratory Settings
With over fifteen years of experience in research and laboratory environments, Melissa Harvey has developed a robust understanding of scientific practices. Prior to her roles at Epic Sciences, she worked for nine years as a Senior Research Associate at Kyowa Hakko Kirin California, Inc. and served as a Lab Assistant at Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies. This extensive experience has equipped her with valuable skills in problem-solving and effective solution development.
Skills and Competencies
Melissa Harvey possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills, which enhance team cohesion and collaboration. She demonstrates high levels of organization and analytical skills, allowing her to manage priorities and resources effectively. Her proven track record in problem-solving further supports her capabilities in manufacturing and logistics.