Alex Shephard

Head of Product at Tozaro

Speaker

Alex holds a PhD in Molecular Biology and has extensive expertise in cell and gene therapy, with a particular focus on viral vector bioprocessing and characterization. Her career has centered on the development and commercialization of innovative purification and analytical technologies for viral vectors, helping advance next-generation bioprocessing solutions.As Head of Product at Tozaro, Alex leads the commercialization of novel polymer-based affinity ligands designed to improve the efficiency, scalability, and quality of AAV and lentiviral vector manufacturing, supporting the delivery of advanced cell and gene therapies.