Clara Rodriguez

Clara Rodriguez is a Manufacturing Engineer at Takeda since December 2024, previously serving as a USP Manufacturing Expert at Ichnos Sciences from April 2021 to December 2024. Clara led USP scale-up projects involving single-use bioreactor implementations and managed change control and equipment qualification. Responsibilities included supporting root cause investigations, acting as a Subject Matter Expert during external audits, leading CAPA implementations, and participating as a USP manufacturing representative in operational excellence initiatives. Earlier roles included DSP Research Officer, where Clara developed mixed-mode chromatography techniques, and various internships that provided foundational experience in pharmaceutical operations and research. Clara holds an engineering degree in biotechnology from ENSTBB Bordeaux INP and completed preparatory classes in biological sciences at Lycée Jacques Prévert.