Matthew Schiesher

Head of Research and Development
Charles City, IA, USA
“One of the more challenging aspects of process transfer and validation is encountering time-critical projects where patients desperately need medicines. The whole Cambrex network, however, can be leveraged in these cases, with multiple sites working in parallel to shorten the timeline for launching a new program.”

Highlights

  • B.S. in Chemistry from Iowa State University
  • Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Michigan
  • 20 years of experience at Cambrex Charles City

Summary

Matthew is a synthetic chemist with experience in process development, cGMP manufacturing, intricate problem solving and management of scientific personnel. In his current role, Matthew leads the process and analytical R&D teams that support manufacturing at Cambrex Charles City.

Areas of Expertise

  • Process development
  • cGMP manufacturing
  • Organometallics and heterocyclic chemistry