Olivia A. Henderson, PhD Amgen Inc.

Dr. Olivia A. Henderson works in the Mechanical Engineering Methods Department at Amgen in Thousand Oaks, California, where she leads a group to qualify, validate, and transfer physical methods for combination products. Prior to joining Amgen, Olivia worked at Biogen for 13 years and has extensive experience in CCI, extractables/leachables, single use systems, parenteral filling operations, and contract manufacturing/analysis. Olivia earned a BS in Chemistry from Truman State University, and MS and PhD degrees in Pharmaceutical Science from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Olivia is an active member of Parenteral Drug Association; she is the Pre-filled Syringes Interest Group Leader for North America and a member of the Biopharmaceutical Advisory Board.