Alison Armstrong PhD Merck KgAG

Alison Armstrong PhD

Alison Armstrong PhD Merck KgAG Senior Director, Global Head Scientific and Regulatory Consultancy

Dr Alison Armstrong serves as the Senior Director, Global Head Scientific and Regulatory Consultancy leading a team of scientific and regulatory experts within the Merck BioReliance® testing services business. This global scientific team provides an understanding of scientific and regulatory applications throughout the biologics product lifecycle. A key focus of the team is to develop scientific relevance through thought leadership activities at international conferences, webinars, and writing assignments. Dr. Armstrong has held positions in Operation leadership, quality management, and as a Scientific Director for the biologics business. Dr Armstrong holds a PhD in Molecular Virology from the University of Glasgow and she has a certificate in Advanced Management from Cranfield University School of Management. Throughout her career, Alison has been an invited speaker at both national and international conferences, a member of industry forums, and has published more than 40 peer-reviewed papers and editorials.