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Leocadia Ruiz

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Vice President, CMC, Blackbird at RA Capital

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Experience

  1. Raven Healthcare Incubator (RA Capital)Vice president of CMCcurrent2026 — present
  2. Stealth NewCo backed by Catalio CapitalVP of CMC2024 — 2026Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  3. Verve TherapeuticsExecutive Director2024Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  4. Verve TherapeuticsSenior Director Quality Control, External2022 — 2024Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  5. Verve TherapeuticsDirector Of Quality Control2021 — 2022
  6. Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc.Associate Director, Quality Control2020 — 2021Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  7. MerckAssociate Director, Quality Control2019 — 2020North Wales, Pennsylvania
  8. MerckSenior Specialist, Quality control2018 — 2019West Point, Pennsylvania
  9. bluebird bioLead Specialist2018Cambridge, Massachusetts
  10. bluebird bioSenior Analyst II, Quality Control2016 — 2018Cambridge, MA
  11. bluebird bioSenior Analyst II, Quality Operations2015 — 2016Cambridge, MA
  12. Sanofi GenzymeSenior Validation Specialist2014 — 2015Framingham, MA
  13. Sanofi GenzymeSenior Process Development Associate2012 — 2014Cambridge, MA
  14. Sanofi GenzymeSenior Research Associate2009 — 2012Framingham, MA
  15. Genzyme GeneticsResearch Associate2007 — 2009Framingham, MA

Skills & more

QC OperationsSupply ManagementGMP AuditCapital ProjectsQuality SystemNew Product ReleaseDeviation ManagementBuilding Internal & External RelationshipsCollaborative Problem SolvingQuality OperationsPeople ManagementOrganizational Culture
+8 moreVendor ManagementChemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC)Executive LeadershipPortfolio ManagementBudget ManagementExecutive ManagementValidation (Drug Manufacture)Quality Control

Languages Spanish

  • Biotechnology Project Management — MassBio

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Leocadia Ruiz?
Vice President, CMC, Blackbird at RA Capital
Where does Leocadia Ruiz work?
Leocadia Ruiz is Vice President, CMC, Blackbird at RA Capital.
Where did Leocadia Ruiz go to school?
Leocadia Ruiz studied at Northwestern University (Master's degree, Biotechnology); Penn State University (Bachelor's degree, Biochemistry); Penn State University (Bachelor's degree).

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