Executive Specialist and General Manager of Biomanufacturing Group
Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
Teruhisa Mannen, Ph.D. is Executive Specialist and General Manager of Biomanufacturing Group in the Research Institute for Bioscience Products & Fine Chemicals at Ajinomoto Co., Inc. After working as a protein chemist and a process scientist for biologics manufacturing by microbial and mammalian cells at Aventis Pharma Ltd. for seven years, he joined Ajinomoto Co., Inc. in 2003 and has led R&D related to technology development, process development, technology transfer, and manufacturing with CORYNEX®. He holds a master’s degree in organic chemistry from Osaka University and earned a Ph.D. in Bioengineering from the University of Tokyo.