Sandrine Hammer

Experience

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  Weleda

  Jan 1994 - Dec 1999

  Laboratory technician
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  Antares Pharma

  Jan 2000 - May 2002

  Laboratory technician
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  Novartis

  Jun 2002 - now

  Lead a team of Analytical Experts and Analytical Scientists in Analytical Research and Development (ARD) to support the Development of New Chemical Entities as well as Radioligand Therapy Drive the timely execution of high quality GMP laboratory operations for Drug Substance and Drug Product, covering Release, Stability studies, analytical method validation and transfer, cleaning verification, accelerated predictive stability, post packaging analysis.Ensure strong scientific and technical expertise, applying state of the art analytical science and technologies including Data & DigitalLead assigned projects, networks and/or platformsDefine strategic and operational objectivesFoster a culture of empowerment, outstanding performance and continuous improvementFocus on people coaching and development Show less Own and drive the development, implementation and review of all aspects of the Radioligand Therapy strategic plan within Technical Research and Development, covering API supply, Pharmaceutical Development, Analytics and Clinical Supply chain.• Manage Portfolio of projects and strategic initiatives• Generate strategic insights based on industry analysis, distills outputs and recommendations which enabled informed decision making • Ensure functional inputs into the budget, controls and meeting timelines• Enable efficient and effective work processes to achieve operational excellence, continuous quality and productivity improvements Show less • Lead multidisciplinary teams in GMP Analytical Operations Unit in Biologics (80+ associates) focused on Drug Substance, Drug Product, Devices and Cell Bank testing• Analytical project management (60+ active development projects) covering all clinical stages and including preparation of registration documentation• Support Manufacturing and Supply Chain• Responsible for quality, strategy, budget, strategic hiring and performance management• Collaboration with Contractors (CMOs) and Partners• Leader/Sponsor for multiple Operational Excellence projects including Data&Digital, CSV and Data Integrity• Lead Health Authorities inspections providing excellent outcome (RHI, FDA)• Qualified Auditor Show less

  • Director ARD Science & Operations

    Aug 2024 - now

  • Director Strategy & Operations - Radioligand Therapy

    Sept 2022 - Jul 2024

  • Director Strategy & Operations - Gene Therapies - 1-year assignment

    Sept 2021 - Aug 2022

  • Director Quality Control / Analytical Operations - Biologics

    Oct 2016 - Aug 2021

  • Group Head Biologics QC

    Nov 2015 - Sept 2016

  • QC Team Leader and Head of Outsourcing at Novartis Biologics

    Jun 2013 - Oct 2015

  • QC Team Leader at Novartis Biologics

    Dec 2009 - May 2013

  • Outsourcing manager

    Dec 2008 - Dec 2009

  • Scientist

    Jun 2002 - Nov 2008