Kristine Mercurio

Kristine Mercurio is an experienced Process Engineer-Scientist currently working at Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC since April 2019, where responsibilities include leading technology transfer for solid oral dosage products and managing regulatory submission documents. Formerly a Process Engineer at Federal Package, Kristine was involved in equipment validation, scale-up of cosmetics production, and quality improvement initiatives. Kristine's earlier tenure at Upsher-Smith Laboratories spanned over 15 years in various roles, including Associate Scientist I, focusing on pharmaceutical development and technical transfers. Kristine holds dual Bachelor's degrees in Manufacturing Management and Quality Management from the University of Minnesota and has foundational experience in process operations from Borden Pasta.