Aidan Harrington PhD Arcadis

Aidan Harrington is a Principal Consultant with Arcadis based in Cork, Ireland who has worked in the biopharmaceutical Industry since 1992. He is a graduate of University College Cork with a BSc in Microbiology, a PhD in Molecular Biology and is a Qualified Lead Auditor. At Arcadis, he leads the compliance and regulatory oversight of new and existing facility designs from concept through to detailed designs across all current product manufacturing modalities. He has led multiple CQV / operational readiness programs start-ups primarily for Aseptic Manufacturing facilities including for Cell Therapy manufacturing. He is a co-author of the 2025 BSR/PDA Standard: Standard Practice for Quality Risk Management of Aseptic Processes.