Max Baumgartner

Max Baumgartner is a Staff Scientist specializing in Microbiological Quality and Sterility Assurance at Johnson & Johnson MedTech, where they currently focus on ensuring product safety in surgical applications. Previously, they held various roles, including Principal Sterilization Associate at Zimmer Biomet, where they managed sterilization validations for medical devices and coordinated cross-functional teams. Max also served as a Corporate Regulatory Compliance Transfer Project Manager, overseeing the global tracking of product transfer plans. Earlier in their career, they gained experience as a Senior Scientist in Sterility Assurance at DePuy Synthes, a Plant Hygienist at Nestlé S.A., and a Microbiology Lab Technician at Abbott. Max holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture from Purdue University and began a Master's degree in Orthopaedic Regulatory and Clinical Affairs at Grace College and Seminary.