Benjamin Del Tito, Ph.D., is currently a consultant to Vaxart and a Senior Affiliate Consultant at Biologics Consulting. He has more than twenty years of experience in both large pharmaceutical and small to mid-sized biotechnology companies specializing in a range of products from protein therapeutics to vaccines to diagnostics. His career has focused on the areas of analytical development, quality control, pre-clinical assay development and validation, quality assurance and regulatory affairs. He is knowledgeable in global drug development (Phase I-IV); IND, IMPD, NDA and BLA submissions; regulatory interactions; and regulatory inspections for both the U.S. and Europe. He has extensive experience in building teams of development and quality professionals for phases of drug development, including early development, clinical manufacturing, licensure and commercial manufacturing.
Del Tito was employed from October 2005 to XXX at Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, where he oversaw the Quality Control, Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs departments. Prior to Auxilium, Dr. Del Tito served as Vice President, Analytical and QC Operations at Neose Technologies, Inc. Prior to Neose, Del Tito served as Senior Director, QC Operations at MedImmune Vaccines, Inc.
Del Tito earned a B.A. in Biology from Millersville University, an M.S. in Biochemistry from Western Kentucky University and a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from Lehigh University. He is an Adjunct Faculty member at Georgia State University in Atlanta, GA.