Laura R. Wasil, PhD U.S. FDA

Laura R. Wasil is a microbiology assessor in the Office of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Assessment at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, where she reviews the sterility assurance information in New Drug, Abbreviated New Drug, and Investigational New Drug applications. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology from the University of Pittsburgh in 2004, and her Doctor of Philosophy degree in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology from the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health in 2012. She has also served as a lecturer in the topics of molecular biology and genetics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Science, Physician Assistant Program since 2012. Laura joined the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 2017, and has been involved in the review of applications for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and other radiopharmaceutical drug products.