Process Development Scientist
Amgen Inc.
Burcin Yavuz (Pharm, PhD) is a "Process Development Scientist" at Amgen (MA) Pivotal Drug Product Technologies.
Prior to joining Amgen she has completed her Pharmacy education and received her M.S and PhD degrees for Pharmaceutical Technology from Hacettepe University (Ankara, Turkey). She spent 1 year of her PhD in Colorado University Skagg School of Pharmacy to specialize in ocular drug delivery.
Burcin joined David Kaplan's lab at Tufts University Biomedical Engineering Department for her postdoctoral research in 2016 and published several articles on silk based drug delivery systems. In 2019 she decided to transition into industry and started her industrial career as a "Formulation Scientist" at Integral Biosystems. She joined Amgen team in 2020 and supports pivotal drug product development as a Scientist.