Tatiana Mello, Sr. Scientist, Upstream PD, at Avid Bioservices, is an experienced scientist with a demonstrated history of working in the biopharma and bioprocess engineering industry. With 5+ years working in the biopharma industry, she specializes in the upstream viral vector process development area, with deep knowledge in bioreactor scale-up, cell culture, exosomes production, and recovery technologies. She has worked on multiple different projects, including tech transfer, feasibility, optimization, and process characterization. Her education background includes two bachelor’s degrees, one in biology and one in mechanical engineering, which were combined and intensified during her post-graduate studies in the biochemical engineering area.