Elina Gousseinov is a Senior Process Development Scientist in MilliporeSigma's Global Manufacturing Sciences and Technology (MSAT) team. Prior to joining Millipore in 2000, she spent three years in biomaterial research followed by four years of process development work in a human blood plasma pharmaceutical company. Elina is based in Toronto, Canada, and her broad experience covers various downstream focus areas of biopharmaceutical manufacturing. She holds BS and MS degrees in chemical engineering from D. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology, Moscow, Russia.