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Spain

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Bioprocess Developer | Cell and Gene Therapy | Biomanufacturing | Cellular Agriculture Specialist

Profile Summary

Innovative and results-driven bioprocess expert with over 5 years of experience in bioprocess design, optimization, and scaling for biologics, ATMPs, and cellular agriculture. Proven track record in developing scalable bioprocesses, optimizing cell culture media (achieving >90% cost reductions), and driving scientific advancements in both established and startup environments. With strong problem detection and mitigation skills and a holistic approach to bioprocess development, I am passionate about supporting organizations in achieving scalable, efficient, and economically viable solutions for advancing biologics manufacturing and cellular agriculture projects.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Cell Biology
• ★ Continuous Process Manufacturing
• ★ Bioprocess Development
• ☆ Recombinant Protein Expression
• ☆ Industrial Engineering
• ☆ Manufacturing
• ☆ Primary Cells
• ☆ Process Engineering
• ☆ Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Services

• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI
• Product Development

Research Market Research, User Research, Fact Checking

Consulting Healthcare Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting, Manufacturing Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis

Product Development Formulation, Recipe Development, Stability/Shelf Life Testing, Manufacturing, Concept Development, Prototyping

Work Experience

Process Development Scientist

Aglaris Cell

September 2024 - Present

R&D Scale-Up Scientist - Industrial Doctoral Researcher

CUBIQ FOODS

September 2020 - June 2024

Research Assistant at Cell and Bioprocess Engineering (ENG4BIO)

Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona

September 2018 - August 2020

Education

PhD in Biotechnology

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

September 2021 - November 2024

MSc in Advanced Biotechnology

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

September 2019 - July 2020

BSc in Biotechnology

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

September 2015 - July 2019

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Andy Díaz-Maneh, Pol Pérez-Rubio, Cristina Rigau Granes, Laia Bosch-Molist, Jesús Lavado-García, Francesc Gòdia, Laura Cervera (2025). Targeted knockdown of ATM, ATR, and PDEδ increases Gag HIV-1 VLP production in HEK293 cells . Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology.

Jes{\'{u}}s Lavado-Garc{\'{\i}}a and Andy D{\'{\i}}az-Maneh and N{\'{u}}ria Canal-Paul{\'{\i}} and Pol P{\'{e}}rez-Rubio and Francesc G{\`{o}}dia and Laura Cervera(2021). Metabolic engineering of HEK293 cells to improve transient transfection and cell budding of HIV‐1 virus‐like particles . Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 118. (4). p. 1630--1644. Wiley

CONFERENCE POSTER

Díaz-Maneh, A., Muñoz, P., Camacho, A., García-Aranda, N., Ilic, N., Enciso, Y., Fuenmayor, J., Lavado-García, J., Gòdia, F., Notari, M. and Revilla, R. Development of a chemically defined culture media through a statistical design of experiments (DoE) methodology for the culture of duck primary cells.

Díaz-Maneh, Andy & Puente-Massaguer, Eduard & Cervera, Laura & Gòdia, Francesc. (2019). Study of r-insulin supplementation in ExpiSf9 cell cultures for cell growth and baculovirus-driven HIV-1 VLP production .