Duncan Low, PhD Amgen, Inc.

Duncan Low joined Amgen in 2003, where he is currently responsible for Materials Science. He leads the Raw Materials Global Network and Materials Science teams. He is an active member of several industry groups and scientific advisory boards including the PDA Task Group for Single Use Systems, the ISPE Executive Committee for PAT and the Biotech PQLI team, the USP's Committee of Experts and is a Member-at-Large of the ASTM E55 Executive Committee developing consensus standards for Manufacture of Pharmaceutical Products. He was co-chair of the 2009 IFPAC Conference. Prior to joining Amgen he held VP positions at Millipore and Pharmacia Biotech. He has an M.A. in biochemistry from the University of Cambridge and a Ph.D. in microbiology from the University of Glasgow.