Mariam Tekle

Mariam Tekle is a highly skilled microbiologist with extensive experience in quality control and analysis in the biopharmaceutical industry. Currently serving as a Senior Microbiologist at BioNTech SE since May 2022, Mariam previously held positions at AstraZeneca as a Quality Analyst II and Quality Analyst I, where responsibilities included cross-functional collaboration, environmental monitoring, and compliance with GMPs. Prior experience includes a role as a Manufacturing Associate at Emergent BioSolutions and undergraduate research focused on DNA repair mechanisms at the University of Mary Washington. Mariam has demonstrated leadership as President of the American Red Cross chapter and as Vice President of a student society, alongside educational pursuits in bioinformatics at Johns Hopkins University and a Bachelor's degree in Biology from the University of Mary Washington.