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Darragh Lemass PhD

Darragh Lemass PhD

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    New Product Introduction Specialist QC at Pfizer

  • Education

    • Marist College, Athlone, Ireland

      2001 - 2008
      Leaving Certificate

    • Dublin City University

      2012 - 2016
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Biotechnology

    • Dublin City University

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor’s Degree Genetics and Cell Biology First-class honours

      4 year undergraduate course focusing on investigative science as well as past, current and future trends in the Biopharmaceutical and Healthcare Industry. Large emphasis placed on diagnostic techniques, critical thinking, presentations, teamwork as well as independently carrying out research.

  • Experience

    • The Palace Bar

      Jun 2008 - Jun 2011
      Bar worker

      • Prepared and organised premises to meet the anticipated consumer demand .• High level of customer service based on communicative and inter-personal skills• Worked cohesively as part of a 4-5 person team

    • National Institute for Cellular Biotechnology, Ireland

      May 2010 - Oct 2010
      Researcher

      • Composed manuscripts included in a final publication (see publications section)• Liaised with project manager• Researched all published papers on L1 retrotransposons• Organised and documented all relevant findings

    • HES-SO

      May 2011 - Sept 2011
      Biotechnology Intern

      • Researched novel microfluidic technologies • Transferred published techniques to student laboratories

    • Dublin City University

      Sept 2012 - Dec 2016

      Prostate Prostate Cancer is the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer among men in western countries. Antibodies provide well-established means to diagnose and to treat cancer, however, improved methods to develop and characterise cancer-specific antibodies are greatly needed. In my research, a novel strategy for antibody generation was developed. This involved utilising protein arrays to augement traditional phage display technology - allowing for high throughout screening of antibodies raised against prostate cancer-related antigens. Show less

      • Biological Resource Unit Technician

        Nov 2013 - Dec 2016

      • Postgraduate Researcher

        Sept 2012 - Dec 2016

    • PPD

      Jan 2017 - Aug 2018
      Associate Scientist (QC Cell Lab)

      • Associate scientist role in a cGMP Cell lab. All duties carried out in compliance with FDA, HPRA, USP, EP, and client SOPs.• Determination of biopharmaceutical drug potency utilising mammalian cell-based bioassays. • Maintenance of mammalian cell lines.• Upkeep of lab in accordance with 5S principles.• Maintenance/calibration of lab instrumentation.

    • Lonza Netherlands, former PharmaCell

      Sept 2018 - Jul 2020

      • Scientist I

        Jul 2019 - Jul 2020

      • Technology Development & Integration Associate

        Sept 2018 - Jun 2019

    • Pfizer

      Sept 2020 - now
      New Product Introduction Specialist QC

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • B.Sc. Genetics and Cell Biology

    • Microsoft project fundamentals

      Institute of Project Management
      Dec 2023