Alex Houben

Alex Houben possesses extensive experience in quality control and operations within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. Currently serving as Senior Director of CMC Quality Control at Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. since 2014, Alex has previously held significant roles such as Senior Manager of Quality at Medicines360, Manager of Quality Operations at Geron Corporation, and Associate Manager of Quality Control at Chiron Corporation. Alex began a career in the industry as a Production Chemist at Beckman Instruments from 1985 to 1990. Academic credentials include a degree from California State University - East Bay.