Anthony Contreras

Anthony Contreras is a Regulatory IT Project Manager at AstraZeneca since July 2023, bringing extensive experience in project management and engineering within the biotechnology and healthcare sectors. Previously, Anthony served as a Biotechnology Project Manager at Smiths Detection from October 2021 to July 2023, overseeing project priorities, schedules, and budgets, while ensuring effective communication with senior leadership and coordination across global teams. Anthony's prior roles at BD included Senior Systems Engineer, where responsibilities involved leading system-level product development for the BD Veritor Plus Analyzer, and Systems Engineer II, focusing on subsystem characterizations and supporting R&D investigations. Anthony began his career at BD as an Engineer II in Software Test Engineering, ensuring software reliability for IVD devices. Academic credentials include a Master of Engineering in Regulatory Biomedical Engineering and a Bachelor's Degree in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering, both from The George Washington University.