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From Platform Excellence to Personalized Oncology: Shaping the Next Era of mRNA Science and Manufacturing at Moderna
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From Platform Excellence to Personalized Oncology: Shaping the Next Era of mRNA Science and Manufacturing at Moderna

May 29, 2025

As Chief Technical Operations and Quality Officer, Dr. Collins is responsible for the technical development, quality, and supply of preclinical, clinical and commercial programs within Moderna’s portfolio.

Dr. Collins joined Moderna from Novartis, where he held roles of increasing responsibility over the last nearly 30 years, focused on pharmaceutical production and manufacturing, including roles serving as Head of Global Chemical Operations and Anti-Infectives and as Head of Global Chemical Operations.

Dr. Collins received his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from University College Cork, Ireland. He also conducted post-doctoral cancer research at Arizona State University.

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Panel: Reflecting on the Past and Shaping the Future: Enhancing Our Influence on Medicine
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Panel: Reflecting on the Past and Shaping the Future: Enhancing Our Influence on Medicine

May 29, 2025

Evaluating which production platforms will be most effective for emerging modalities, such as rAAV gene therapies
Considering the next steps for established platforms like mAbs, ADCs, and mRNA: How can we efficiently address significant markets, such as treatments for Alzheimer’s
Examining the changes within the CMC ecosystem and assessing whether we are once again overextending our capacity
Addressing the risks of fragmentation: How can we improve communication, collaboration, and the consolidation of our best ideas to ensure collective success?
Discussing the motivations for launching new companies today and envisioning the future growth and evolution of our business ecosystem

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Fireside Chat: A Vision for the Future: Moderna’s Plans for mRNA Technology, Manufacturing and Scale
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Fireside Chat: A Vision for the Future: Moderna’s Plans for mRNA Technology, Manufacturing and Scale

May 17, 2024

As Chief Technical Operations and Quality Officer, Dr. Collins is responsible for the technical development, quality, and supply of preclinical, clinical and commercial programs within Moderna’s portfolio.

Dr. Collins joined Moderna from Novartis, where he held roles of increasing responsibility over the last nearly 30 years, focused on pharmaceutical production and manufacturing, including roles serving as Head of Global Chemical Operations and Anti-Infectives and as Head of Global Chemical Operations.

Dr. Collins received his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from University College Cork, Ireland. He also conducted post-doctoral cancer research at Arizona State University.

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Small But Mighty: How Digital Technology Can Support Small Batch Manufacturing of mRNA Therapeutics
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Small But Mighty: How Digital Technology Can Support Small Batch Manufacturing of mRNA Therapeutics

November 22, 2023

Katarina works for Cytiva in the Manufacturing capacity solutions business unit. She has worked over 20 years in the industry and has extensive expertise in developing end-to-end manufacturing solutions that includes process workflows, process equipment, automation, consumables, and facilities. Her focus over the last few years has been developing and designing solutions for the manufacture of new product modalities such as viral vectors, plasmids, and mRNA therapies.

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