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Lenin Lopez

Program Manager at T2 Biosystems

Lenin Lopez has a diverse work background with experience in various companies and roles.

Lenin started their career at Pfizer in 2011 as an Associate Scientist in R&D, where they evaluated clinical trial candidates and optimized assays for vaccine efficacy measurement. Lenin successfully transferred assays to a semi-automated format and supported phase 2 and phase 3 clinical trials.

After that, Lenin joined Siemens Healthineers in 2014 and held multiple positions. As a Biochemist I in R&D, they led systems integration and feasibility studies for thyroid panel methods on the Atellica IM analyzer. Lenin optimized these methods and prepared them for verification and design transfer. Then, as a Biochemist II in Technical Operations, they led a cross-functional team to validate QC and manufacturing operations for the Atellica IM global product launch. Additionally, they implemented a platform-specific calibration solution for a customer issue in the hepatitis product line, generating significant annual revenue. Finally, as a Senior Supervisor/Project Manager in the same department, Lenin managed a team that supported customer complaints. Lenin reduced investigation time by implementing a Kanban board and implemented process improvements, including the use of single-use consumables in manufacturing for improved cleanliness.

Most recently, in 2021, Lenin joined T2 Biosystems as a Program Manager. Here, they executed and completed the company's largest post-commercial program, driving significant cost savings and COGS reductions for flagship product lines. Lenin integrated multiple teams and guided the global launch of T2Candida and T2Bacteria RTF, which are now used worldwide in over 180+ installed instruments.

Overall, Lenin Lopez has a successful track record of managing teams, implementing process improvements, and driving cost savings and revenue growth in the healthcare and life sciences industry.

Lenin Lopez graduated from Questrom School of Business, Boston University in 2021 with an MBA degree. Their majors were Health Sector Management and Entrepreneurship. Prior to that, they completed their undergraduate studies at Montclair State University from 2007 to 2011, earning a BS degree in Molecular Biology with a minor in Chemistry. In addition to their formal education, Lenin also obtained several certifications including "Budgeting and Scheduling Projects" from Coursera Verified Certificates, "Foundations of Project Management" from Google, "Initiating and Planning Projects" from Coursera Verified Certificates, and "Managing Project Risks and Changes" from Coursera Verified Certificates. Specific details about the month and year these certifications were obtained are not provided.

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  • Program Manager

    August, 2021 - present