Christopher O'Donovan

Christopher O'Donovan is an accomplished professional in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, currently serving as an Area Supervisor - Inoculation and Processing and Process Scientist at Zoetis since March 2022. In this role, Christopher contributes to the manufacture, optimization, scale-up, and validation of processes for recombinant antibody production, overseeing various manufacturing activities and supporting the development of quality system documentation for GMP manufacturing. Prior experience includes working as a Process Operator at Stryker, where responsibilities encompassed the inspection, cleaning, and packing of orthopedic products in a cleanroom environment. Christopher also gained valuable experience as a Pharmaceutical and Operations Intern at Jazz Pharmaceuticals, focusing on laboratory processes such as dissolution and HPLC for drug samples. Earlier career roles include retail positions at Matt Murphys Pharmacy and Life Pharmacy Ireland. Christopher holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree in Microbiology from Technological University of the Shannon, completed in October 2021.