Christopher Blasi

Christopher (CJ) Blasi currently serves as a Manufacturing Supervisor at Cellares since September 2025. Prior to this role, Christopher held various positions at Minaris Advanced Therapies from June 2017 to September 2025, including Digital Manufacturing Systems Associate Manager, where responsibilities involved deploying and managing a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) for clinical and commercial cell and gene therapy production. Previous roles at Minaris encompassed Associate Operations Manager, Operations Supervisor, and multiple Cell Therapy Associate levels, with experience in CAR-T processes, CRISPR-Cas9 technology, and technology transfers. Academic background includes a Bachelor's Degree in Biology with an emphasis on Computer Science from Bucknell University, complemented by research projects at institutions such as the University of Sydney and field research in Australia. Early experience features an internship at Whitehouse Laboratories focused on pharmaceutical quality control.