Double Helix Podcast

A discussion with one of the few Human Error Reduction Experts in the world Dr. Ginette Collazo (Florida, US). Ginette tells us about her experiences working with Life Science companies to reduce Human Error, explaining what companies are currently doing to improve, and what the future holds in terms of Error Reduction.

A discussion on the role of QA Manager with Philip Woods (MIAS Pharma Ltd). Philip tells us about his experiences working as QA Specialist and now QA Manager, and working in a virtual setting with Pharma & Biopharma companies, both in Ireland and abroad. Philip originally qualified with a Business Degree so he’s a great example of someone who has transitioned from outside to inside the Pharma/Biopharma industry.

A discussion on the role of Quality Consultant and Lead Auditor with Ian Stenson (IJS Pharma Services Ltd). Ian tells us about his experiences working with Multinational Pharma & Biopharma companies, both in Ireland and abroad, highlighting similarities and differences in their approach to Quality.

A discussion on the role of QC Analyst with Darragh Kelly (QC Manager Mylan, Dublin). Darragh tells us about the skills needed to become a strong QC Analyst, along with his experiences and life in Mylan.

On the future of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Christy Mazzarisi (Global Quality Lead, CGI) says; ‘The future is moving towards Digital Transformation, CQI will be part of this and will involve reducing costs and improving efficiencies’ AI (Artificial Intelligence) and RPA (Robotic Process Automation) tools helps reduce human error and time-to-market for product, while increasing throughput, and overall Compliance which is key for Regulatory bodies. Join us as we speak to a world-leader in these fields, where we find out more about the future of AI and RPA in the Life Sciences industry.

A discussion on the role of a QA Specialist with Katie Cullinan (QA Manager & QP with Eirgen Waterford). Katie tells us about the skills needed to become a great QA Specialist, along with her experiences and a little about life in Eirgen.