Heidi Rast

Heidi Rast is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in quality assurance and process development in the biotechnology and healthcare sectors. Currently serving as Manager of Process Development at Canadian Blood Services, Heidi previously held the position of QA Validation Manager at BioVectra Inc., overseeing critical aspects such as facility and equipment qualification and environmental monitoring. Before this, Heidi contributed to the Town of View Royal as a Councillor and held multiple roles at the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, including Molecular Biology Research Technician and Laboratory Operations Manager. Heidi earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from The University of Lethbridge.