Michael Plesha
VP, Process Development & Deployment at Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. | Greater Sacramento
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Michael Plesha serves as the Vice President of Process Development & Deployment at Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc., where he plays a pivotal role in transforming innovative R&D concepts into commercially viable products. With a robust background in R&D operations, Michael is adept at overseeing the strategic vision and direction of his team, ensuring that every project aligns with the company’s overarching goals. His expertise in protein purification and protein chemistry is instrumental in advancing Ginkgo’s mission to harness the power of biology for sustainable solutions.
At Ginkgo, Michael leads key projects that focus on technology transfer and the implementation of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), ensuring that all processes meet rigorous industry standards. His commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in his adept management of Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), which enhances operational efficiency and product quality. Michael’s strong communication skills foster collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, enabling seamless integration of diverse perspectives and expertise.
Recognized for his ability to attract and develop top talent, Michael is dedicated to mentoring the next generation of leaders in the biotechnology sector. He navigates his team through transitions and change with a focus on building resilience and adaptability, essential traits in the fast-paced world of biomanufacturing. By leveraging his proficiency in engineering and laboratory operations, Michael ensures that Ginkgo Bioworks remains at the forefront of biotechnological innovation, driving impactful solutions that address global challenges.
VP, Process Development & Deployment at Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. in September 2023 to Present
Head of Deployment at Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. in November 2022 to April 2024
Site Lead and Head of Microbial Process Technologies, Ag Dept at Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. in October 2022 to November 2022
Site Lead and Director of Process Development, Biologics R&D at Bayer Crop Science in November 2020 to October 2022
Process and Analytical Development Manager, Biologics R&D at Bayer Crop Science in July 2017 to November 2020
Manufacturing Science and Technology Lead, Biologics R&D at Bayer Crop Science in March 2015 to July 2017
Production Manager, Biopharmaceuticals Production at Novartis in June 2011 to March 2015
Quality Assurance Manager, Biopharmaceuticals Production at Novartis in June 2010 to June 2011
Production Scientist, Biopharmaceuticals Production at Novartis in October 2008 to June 2010
Graduate Student Researcher at UC Davis in September 2003 to September 2008
Bioprocess Engineering Instructor at UC Davis in April 2007 to June 2007
Research and Development Intern at Monsanto in June 2006 to September 2006
Process Engineer Intern at CH2M HILL in May 2001 to August 2001
Process Engineer Intern at Fluor Daniel in May 2000 to August 2000
Process Engineer Intern at Lockheed Martin in June 1999 to August 1999
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Biotechnology
Team Leadership
Communication
FDA
GMP
Cell Culture
Biopharmaceuticals
Chromatography
CAPA
Protein Purification
Pharmaceutical Industry
Protein Chemistry
Validation
Purification
Technology Transfer
Laboratory
Engineering
Research and Development (R&D)
Budget Management
Troubleshooting
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Fermentation
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Discover more about Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc.What is Michael Plesha email address?
Email Michael Plesha at [email protected]. This email is the most updated Michael Plesha email found in 2026.
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Michael Plesha phone number is +19163963934.
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To contact Michael Plesha send an email to [email protected]. If you want to call Michael Plesha try calling on +19163963934. (updated on November 04, 2024)
What company does Michael Plesha work for?
Michael Plesha works for Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc.
What is Michael Plesha's role at Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc.?
Michael Plesha is VP, Process Development & Deployment
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Michael Plesha works in the Medical Equipment Manufacturing industry.
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