American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Delaware Valley Section
Biography
February 16, 2006
Symposium: Vaccines Brian
Lange, PE
Brian H.
Lange, P. E. is Director of Engineering in Sterile & Packaging Operations for
Merck & Co., Inc. in West Point, Pennsylvania.
His
responsibilities include capital management, maintenance and operations for
facilities and utilities supporting barrier, liquid and lyo manufacturing along
with packaging operations.
Previous
to his current position, Lange was Associate Director – Lyo Operations where he
was responsible for lyo filling and packaging of biological and pharmaceutical
products. Lange was also Manager of Sterile Filling and responsible for liquid
filling of sterile biologicals and pharmaceuticals. Before moving into vaccine
manufacturing, he spent a great deal of his 18 year career with Merck providing
engineering support to all facets of Research including facilities, solid and
sterile clinical manufacturing and utility generation and distribution.
Brian is
highly active within ISPE as a Chairman of the International Board of Directors
(2003-2004), a Past President of the Delaware Valley Chapter and a member of the
Society’s Facility of the Year Judging Committee. He has served the ISPE as a
course leader and speaker on many occasions and has been published in
Pharmaceutical Engineering.
Lange is a
graduate of Villanova University with a Bachelors of Mechanical Engineering and
is a registered Professional Engineer in the state of Pennsylvania.
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