Edward Coen

Edward Coen is an experienced professional in the field of process development and engineering, currently serving as Associate Director of Process Development at Nektar Therapeutics since April 2024. Prior to this role, Edward held various positions at Genentech from 2004 to 2023, culminating in the position of Senior Manager and Head of Drug Product Process Engineering, where responsibilities included managing technical experts, overseeing new product introductions, and supporting capital projects. Edward's extensive background also features roles as a Manager in Drug Product Process Engineering and Senior Engineer in Manufacturing Science and Technology, where contributions included process improvement, data analysis, and automation support. Earlier experience includes work as a Computer System Validation Engineer at Matrix Technologies, focused on control system qualification. Edward holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Technological University Dublin.