Joseph Frantz MS, PhD Consultant
Joseph Frantz MS, PhD Consultant
Dr. Frantz is a recognized expert in Sterility Assurance (SA) with over 4 decades of experience in R/D, manufacture, and QA of vaccines for humans and animals. Joe’s industrial career includes SmithKline Animal Health, Pfizer Animal Health and Sanofi Pasteur. At Sanofi, Joe led multifunctional teams on development and validation of sterile manufacture of human vaccines. Additionally, Joe joined Global Quality Assurance as the Global Head of SA. In this role, Joe led the Sanofi Pasteur Center of Excellence for SA and Co-Led of the Sanofi Community of Practice for Contamination Control and Sterility Assurance. The Sanofi CoP oversaw company-wide evaluation, revision, and publication of sterile manufacturing Quality policies. Joe’s responsibilities also included Global Business System Owner for Environmental Monitoring and continuous improvement through implementation of Global sterile manufacturing policies.
Dr. Frantz holds a MS and PhD in Medical Microbiology and Immunology from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Kansas in structure and function of bacterial enterotoxins. In addition, he is a retired Naval Officer (Surface Warfare) and proudly served in uniform, active and reserve, for 31 years. Dr. Frantz is now active as a sterility assurance consultant.
Dr. Frantz holds a MS and PhD in Medical Microbiology and Immunology from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Kansas in structure and function of bacterial enterotoxins. In addition, he is a retired Naval Officer (Surface Warfare) and proudly served in uniform, active and reserve, for 31 years. Dr. Frantz is now active as a sterility assurance consultant.