Steve Mehrman Janssen

Steve Mehrman, PhD in Organic Chemistry and has worked 23 years in process development at J&J. He is currently a Scientific Director in the Data Integration and Modeling team as part of Janssen Biotherapeutics Development and an Adjunct Professor at Temple University School of Pharmacy. He has over 50 published patents and 20 publications spanning both large and small molecule focused on automation, technology and data science to support building control strategies, scale up and technical transfer in process development. Steve has defined and implemented a Digital Maturity framework and Model Factory as part of the overall digital transformations ongoing in Janssen. This approach is enabling data to flow within and across project teams supporting explicit knowledge creation through applied data science to achieve both the best process at first launch and accelerated product development.