GAVIN REYNOLDS

Pharmaceutical Technology and Development, Operations, AstraZeneca

Gavin Reynolds is a Principal Scientist in Process Engineering, based within Pharmaceutical Technology and Development at AstraZeneca, Macclesfield and is also a Visiting Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Sheffield.

 Following completion of a PhD in 2001, Gavin continued academic research as a post-doctoral research associate and then lecturer at the University of Sheffield.  In 2006 he joined AstraZeneca to build the process engineering capability in Product Development.  During his time at AstraZeneca he has led the Process Engineering capability network and is now strategically leading a new Modelling and Simulation capability build as well as implementing Digital Twins to enable accelerated development and scale-up of new pharmaceutical processes. 

Gavin is a chartered chemical engineer and a Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE).  He has authored over 85 peer-reviewed publications with over 1600 citations.