Brian Murphy

Prior to Arcellx, Brian held multiple roles within Bristol Myers Squibb (formerly Celgene) where he worked over a decade on the development and commercialization of cellular therapies. Most recently, he was Senior Director of Process Engineering in Global Manufacturing Science and Technology, where he was responsible for late stage lifecycle management, facility design and technical transfer for multiple CAR-T assets. Brian has led technical transfers to internal sites and CMOs, oversaw the PPQ program for a CAR-T product, and contributed to BLA/MAA submissions. Brian previously led the Process Development department in the development of allogeneic cell therapies, represented Technical Operations on global project teams, and lead teams in Analytical Development. Brian oversaw the CMC sections for multiple IND submissions for new therapeutic candidates, and he has a history of working with health authorities on novel products from pre-IND through pre-BLA meetings. Prior to working in cell and gene therapies, Brian worked in vaccine manufacturing at Merck. Brian has a Ph.D. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania.