Alisha Simonian

Alisha Simonian is an accomplished professional in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, currently serving as Director of Clinical Manufacturing and Process Development at Pacira BioSciences, Inc. since June 2020, after progressing from the role of Associate Director, Process Development. Prior experience includes positions as Senior Scientist at Nitto Avecia Pharma Services and Drug Delivery Experts, and various senior roles at Ohr Pharmaceutical Inc. and Amylin Pharmaceuticals. Alisha's career began at Allergan and Celera Genomics, with early experience as a research associate and intern. Alisha holds a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry/Molecular Cell Biology from Mills College and is pursuing a Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry at The University of Kansas.