Anja Beschnitt, PhD

Associate Director Analytical Development at BioNTech SE

Speaker

Anja Beschnitt is an Associate Director in the Analytical Development department at BioNTech SE, based in Mainz, Germany. With nearly five years of professional experience, Anja has expertise in assay development and the analytical aspects of CMC for RNA-based product development. This includes the design and implementation of control strategies, in-depth product characterization, or comparability studies. As the analytical lead for individualized RNA-based products Anja focuses on addressing the unique challenges posed by individualized products and the development of robust CMC strategies tailored to these complexities. Her scientific interests also extend to advancing mRNA products and overcoming analytical and regulatory hurdles. Anja holds a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Germany.