Associate Director, TRD Automation Lead – Projects & Digital Sciences

GSK

Biography

Vanessa has an educational background in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Université Catholique de Louvain (Belgium) and earned her Ph.D. in 2016, specializing in aluminum-containing adjuvants at GSK Vaccines. She began her career at GSK in 2015 as a Scientist, quickly advancing to lead the HT platform for preformulation development in the Drug Product Department. Transitioning to the Analytical R&D Department in 2019, she spearheaded the Automation Strategy across three Technical R&D sites. In 2021, Vanessa took on the role of Associate Director in the Industry 4.0 Team, overseeing the long-term Automation Strategy for Technical R&D.