Marcus Cheatham is an experienced validation specialist with a focus on analytical quality control and equipment validation, currently serving as a Sr. Instrument Qualification Specialist at Intarcia Therapeutics, Inc. since September 2019. Previous roles include Sr. Validation Engineer at B. Braun Medical, Director of Validations at BPL Plasma, and various consulting positions in validation and quality assurance across multiple organizations. Marcus holds a PhD in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from Grand Canyon University, an MS in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the University of Florida, and a BS in Nutrition Sciences from Kaplan University.