Stephanie Kurtz MS SQA Services

Stephanie Powers Kurtz has worked in the Life Sciences industry for almost fifteen years and has been on the board of the Southern California Chapter of PDA for thirteen years. She currently holds the position of Early Career & Student Chapter Chair where she acts as the liaison between the SoCal Chapter and the student chapter at Keck Graduate Institute in Claremont, CA. Stephanie received her B.S. in Biology/Pre-Med at Villanova University, M.S. in Elementary Education at Saint Joseph's University, and (most recently) her M.S. in Animal Welfare at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary Medicine. It is with this recent Master's degree that she strives to enact change at the intersection of business/biotech and animal welfare. Stephanie resides in Los Angeles and spends her free time volunteering with animal rescues, swimming & scuba diving, and mentoring with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles.