Marc Mittelman, PhD Mittelman and Associates, LLC

Dr. Mittelman was previously an Associate Professor in the Faculties of Medicine and Dentistry, and director of the Centre for Infection and Biomaterials Research (CIBR) at the University of Toronto. Over the past 35 years, Dr. Mittelman has held positions in the pharmaceutical and technical consulting industries. He obtained B.S. and M.S. degrees in microbiology from CSU-Long Beach in California. Dr. Mittelman holds a Ph.D. from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where he studied mechanisms of bacterial biofilm formation on engineered surfaces. The majority of his research and consulting work has been in the area of microbiological contamination detection and mitigation for pharmaceutical/biotechnology, clinical, and industrial applications. Dr. Mittelman is the author of over 85 scientific papers and books, and was co-chair of the 2015 PDA TR 69, “Biofilm and Bioburden Management in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Operations.” He is currently an independent consultant residing in Brookline, MA.