Heather Middleton

Heather Middleton, PMP, serves as the Associate Director of Project Management at Vaxcyte since June 2017, where responsibilities include leading and managing critical CMC projects for biologics and ensuring effective collaboration among cross-functional teams. Prior to this role, Heather held various project management positions at Howard Hughes Medical Institute from December 2013 to June 2017, where day-to-day laboratory activities were overseen and communication with researchers and administrative offices was facilitated. Heather's earlier experience includes a position as Senior Research Associate at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory from December 2008 to February 2014, where expertise in engineering microbes for biofuel and drug production was demonstrated. Heather holds a B.S. in Chemistry from the University of California San Diego.