Olivia Venhuizen, MS, MPH, PhD Amgen

Olivia joined Amgen in 2019 as Process Development Scientist of Microbiology in the Process Development organization. Her working experiences include research in microbiology and virology as well as quality and manufacturing technical support.

Olivia holds an M.S. in Environmental and Occupational Health from California State University Northridge, an MPH from Yale University, and a Ph.D. from UCLA. She is a former CDC/APHL Emerging Infectious Disease Fellow.

Olivia facilitates efforts in evaluation of innovative microbiological technologies, development, and improvement of methods, and developing microbial control strategies. She also supports subjects associated with manufacturing of drug substances and drug products where microbiology expertise or guidance is needed.