Speaker Profile
Amnon Eylath
Director Global Quality,
Ariad Pharmaceuticals
Amnon Eylath is Director of Quality at Ariad in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is responsible for global oversight of the QA/QC aspects of Drug Substance and Drug Product Manufacturing, Testing, Stability, Packaging and Distribution, as well as oversight of compliance for Pre-Clinical (GLP) and Clinical (GCP) Studies. Amnon has over 20 years of experience in medical research, process & method development, device development, facility/process design and validation, GxP audits and regulatory compliance, CMC support, development and deployment of quality systems, as well as disposition of Biotech and Small Molecule clinical materials for US and international use.
Amnon is currently is leading the development of a technical report on the application of cGMP and Quality Systems for the complete development life-cycle of Biotech Drug Substance, in collaboration with industry and regulatory agency representatives. He is also a core member of industry Task Forces developing technical reports for application of GMPs to Investigational Medicinal Product, Development of Specifications for Early Phase drug development and Risk-Based auditing. He has recently commented to changes in Eudralex regulations covering drug development. He has also lectured at Moorpark College, UC Davis and Indiana University on Quality and Pharmaceutical Technology subjects, and was instrumental in the establishment of the Biotechnology certification and degree programs (respectively) at Moorpark College and Indiana University.