Federico Sabini LONZA

Accomplished primary packaging material expert with a master degree in Bioengineering with emphasis in drug delivery system and over 8 years experience in primary packaging development. After university, he joined Baxter Healthcare Inc. as Product Engineer where he was supporting the design verification/validation activities off new flexible bags for peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis treatment and design change control tasks and CAPA assessment for products already on the market.

Then, Federico moved to glass primary packaging material industry where he was working for Nuova Ompi, Pharmaceutical System Division of Stevanato Grouo, as Technical Project Lead. In this role he was leading the development activities of an innovative multi-products platform of sterile glass primary packaging systems (e.g. syringes, cartridges and vials) for injectable, highly sensitive drugs (e.g. biotech drugs) from design concept to commercialization. He is currently working as Associate Principal Scientist in Primary packaging materials and Combination products at Lonza Drug Product Services leading the implementation of PPMs and Container Closure System Qualification strategy for Vial Closure System and PFS based combination products in the Lonza DPS manufacturing site network.