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Matthew S. Croughan, PhD
George B. and Joy Rathmann Professor, Director of the Amgen Bioprocessing Center

Areas of Expertise:
  • Bioprocessing

Prior to joining KGI, Matt Croughan worked as an independent consultant providing expert guidance on biopharmaceutical process development and manufacturing issues for more than 30 firms including Merck, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Biogen IDEC, and Schering-Plough. He also served part-time as the Industrial Liaison Officer for the Biotechnology Process Engineering Center at MIT.

Previously Dr. Croughan was the chief scientist for Genentech’s cell culture facility, built for the production of therapeutic antibodies. Earlier in his career at Genentech, he developed the first high-density, fed-batch cell culture process, a breakthrough platform technology now used throughout the biopharmaceutical industry. Dr. Croughan also served as the Director of Cell Processing and Expansion at Dendreon (formerly Activated Cell Therapy).

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Contact Information

Matthew S. Croughan
(909) 607-8838
Matthew_Croughan@kgi.edu