Mahira K.

Mahira K. is an UpStream Process Technician at Merck Group since September 2022, specializing in the production of Rebif using continuous cell culture in perfusion mode. Responsibilities include handling harvests, performing routine IPC analyses, managing materials, and inputting production data in MES. Mahira previously worked as a production support technician, focusing on equipment tests, SOP updates, and cleanliness protocols. Additionally, experience includes a role at IFP Energies nouvelles in a research laboratory, where studies on biomass filtration for second-generation biofuels were conducted, emphasizing characterization and optimization of filtration processes. Mahira holds a professional license in process development and production from IUT Lyon 1, along with a DUT in chemical engineering.