Primary Job Title EVP of Process Development & Manufacturing Primary Organization Blaze Bioscience
Location Greater Seattle Area, Washington, United States Regions West Coast, Western US Gender Female
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Dr. Claudia Jochheim is a Biochemist with more than 20 years of experience in the biotechnology industry. Prior to joining Blaze Bioscience, she was an independent consultant.
She formerly held strategic leadership positions as Senior Director/Director of Analytical Biochemistry and Formulations at Seattle Genetics, where she built and led
groups of up to 30 scientists. At Seattle Genetics, Dr. Jochheim played a key role in moving the antibody-drug-conjugate Adcetris® from development to the market.
Prior to Seattle Genetics, she was Director of Analytical Biochemistry at Corixa and a Senior Scientist/Scientist at Immunex and Amgen, where she was project leader for several development projects, including Enbrel® and Vectibix®. Her experience includes all aspects of technology transfer to contract manufacturing organizations and preparation of product-related CMC regulatory filings with FDA.
Dr. Jochheim received her PhD in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Dortmund, Germany and MS in Biochemistry from the University of Bochum, Germany. She held a postdoctoral position at the University of Washington in the Department of Medicinal Chemistry. She has co-authored 20 peer reviewed manuscripts.