Laura Cassidy

Laura Cassidy is an accomplished Staff Human Factors Engineer at Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, with a professional journey that began in May 2012 and has included various roles such as Senior Human Factors Engineer and Process Development and Engineering Lead. Laura's expertise encompasses risk management and quality engineering, with experience as a Risk Management and Quality Engineering Consultant at B. Michael Consulting, LLC, from September 2022 to October 2024. Previously, as a Principal Systems Engineer at Invitae, Laura contributed to the establishment of design and development processes for IVD products. Early roles at Terumo BCT included significant advancements in systems engineering, notably leading the design transfer of automated blood processing products and supporting the registration of therapeutic apheresis systems in the Chinese market. Laura holds a degree in Chemical and Biological Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder, obtained in 2013.