Joseph Phillips

Joseph Phillips, Ph.D. joined Molecular Templates in June 2020 and serves as Senior Vice President and Head of CMC Development. Before joining Molecular Templates, he was Senior Vice President and Head of Pharmaceutical Development at ArmaGen, Inc., leading CMC, manufacturing and clinical supply operations for biologic therapeutics developed for neurological disorders and neurodegenerative diseases. Prior to ArmaGen, Dr. Phillips was an independent consultant providing expertise in bioprocess and product development, manufacturability, QbD, cGMP production, technical operations, quality and global CMC submissions. Previously, he was at Amgen, Inc. serving in several leadership roles in process and product development associated with the successful implementation of platform manufacturing processes and application of single-use manufacturing technology. Before joining Amgen, Mr. Phillips worked at The Upjohn Company (Pfizer/Pharmacia) and GSK in drug substance and drug product development. Mr. Phillips received his Ph.D. in pharmaceutics and analytical chemistry from University of Brighton (UK), his M.Sc. in organometallic chemistry from University of Sussex (UK) and his B.Sc. in applied chemistry from University of Brighton (UK).