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Hana Hamdan, Continuous Process Chemical Engineer CO-OP

Hana Hamdan

Continuous Process Chemical Engineer CO-OP·Takeda Pharmaceuticals.

Jordan

Master's degree, Chemical Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 2 years, 0 months

Continuous Process Chemical Engineer CO-OP

January 2022 - December 2022

Takeda Pharmaceuticals.

Massachusetts, United States

January 2022 - December 2022

• Helped develop a robust, end-to-end continuous flow chemistry API manufacturing process entailing 3 telescoped
reactions in continuous stirred reactors, flow reactors, and a liquid-liquid extraction cascade
• Developed analytical tools and calibration for concentration and yield as orthogonal profiling methods to analyze
the performance of the continuous manufacturing platform as well as enhance the remote process control platform
• Performed batch experiments in EasyMax to collect data on parameter optimization to mimic them on the scaled-up continuous platform
• Troubleshooted the manufacturing platform during several 10-hour continuous manufacturing runs with a focus on solving the formation of fouling, solid-buildup, and pump performance
• Worked with a team of MIT postdoctoral associates on a 48-hour experiment to demonstrate the competence of the continuous platform and performed off-line analysis using GC, NMR, HPLC, and titration
• Analyzed process data trends from all continuous experiments to understand new ways to obtain better system
performance

Company industry:
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Job role:
Chemical Engineering

Manufacturing Validation Engineer CO-OP

January 2021 - December 2021

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Massachusetts, United States

January 2021 - December 2021

• Developed an Extractables and Leachables Automatic Risk Assessment tool for single-use polymeric components
used during drug substance and bulk drug product manufacturing and sterile fill-finish operations for the companys
manufacturing sites
• Performed a step-by-step E&L assessment for drug products buffer solutions and developed a leachability de-risk
plan based on the criteria scores to ensure product safety and quality are attained during development
• Worked closely with QA on design verification for specifications of a non-commercialized drug-device
combination product by monitoring internal control plan and user needs and verifying them against documents
provided by an external manufacturing supplier entity
• Validated packaging and labeling quality and procedures to meet GMP requirements included in Validation Master
Plans for finished goods and commercial drug products
• Executed comparison charts of Continuous Process Verification (CPV) during a manufacturing process for different drug products to understand future process development in terms of parameter monitoring throughout various unit operations
• Worked on validation database and metadate verification to certify all data comply with cGMP regulations which
aim to ensure data integrity

Company industry:
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Education

Northeastern University

May 2024

May 2024

Master's degree, Chemical Engineering

United States

GPA (point): 3.9 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.9 out of 4

Northeastern University

May 2024

May 2024

Master's degree, Chemical Engineering

United States

Northeastern University

May 2023

May 2023

Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering.

United States

Skills

ENTHUSIASM
Expert
ENTHUSIASM
Expert
MOTIVATIONAL SKILLS
Expert
MOTIVATIONAL SKILLS
Expert
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
PHARMACEUTICALS
Intermediate
PHARMACEUTICALS
Intermediate
BIOTECHNOLOGY
Intermediate
BIOTECHNOLOGY
Intermediate
SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES
Intermediate
SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES
Intermediate
ANALYTICAL SKILLS
Intermediate
ANALYTICAL SKILLS
Intermediate
GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY MASS SPECTROMETRY
Intermediate
GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY MASS SPECTROMETRY
Intermediate
HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY
Expert
HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY
Expert
NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE
Intermediate
NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE
Intermediate

Languages

English

Expert

Arabic

Native Speaker

Serbian

Native Speaker

Croatian

Native Speaker