YMC America
J Preston's work experience includes being the Director of Separation Sciences at YMC America's Process Technologies Group since April 2021. Prior to that, from October 2020 to April 2021, they worked as the Principle Scientist of the Phenomenex Applications Lab at Phenomenex. From 2012 to 2021, they held various roles at Phenomenex, including Senior Scientist, Group Leader, Manager/Senior Scientist of the Applications Lab and Global Product Manager, and Global Product Manager for Chiral, Prep, Bulk, and Flash products. Before joining Phenomenex, J Preston worked at Amgen from 2003 to 2011 as a Senior Scientist in Analytical Chemistry. They also worked at Pfizer - Pharmacia - Searle as a Principal Investigator from 2000 to 2003, and at Abbott Laboratories as a Scientist from 1997 to 1999.
J Preston completed a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign between 1992 and 1997. Prior to that, they obtained an M.S. in Analytical Chemistry from Texas A&M University-Commerce from 1990 to 1991. J earned their B.S. in Chemistry from Central Michigan University during the period of 1986 to 1990.
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YMC America
With deep expertise in bio/pharmaceutical systems and chromatography YMC America engineers deliver standard and custom GMP scale systems noted for unmatched productivity gains, reproducibility, flexibility and efficiency. YMC is a manufacturer of packing chemistries (resins / silicas) for all types of chromatorgraphy as well as columns for low and high pressure applications. YMC Corporation acquired the LEWA Bioprocess Group in December 2018, and ChromaCon AG (2019)- our partners in continuous chromatography since 2014. This is a strategic growth opportunity for YMC Corporation who have over 500 employees with facilities in all major geographies and a 40+ year history. We supply systems which meet all the requirements relevant to the industry (BPE, cGMP, GAMP, 21 CFR, etc.) under ISO 9001:2015 QMS. YMC has extensive experience designing, automating and building downstream operations such as: *Chromatography; continuous and batch LPLC & HPLC * Buffer in-line dilution (BID) * Caustic dilution, formulation and in-line blending systems * Biosynthesis (custom) systems * MF & UF/DF (TFF) filtration * OEM Design, Automate & Manufacture Now with ChromaCon AG as part of the YMC Group of companies we combine bring the most advanced yet simple multi-column chromatography systems. We license technology for the production of simulated moving bed (SMB) systems. We are aligned with field services experts like ATG to provide exception, global field support. Our experience is drawn from broad and diverse backgrounds. With this diverse group’s knowledge and its understanding of long-term project goals, YMC is able to simplify communications with clients because it is able to integrate these services together to be a single source.