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Ilaria Scarfone, PhD, MBA

Expertise

BioprocessingCell & Molecular BiologyGenetics

Education

MBA, IAE Montpellier

PhD in Genetics, CNRS Montpellier and University of Milano-Bicocca

MSc in Biotechnology, University of Pisa

BSc in Biology, University of Pisa

Ilaria Scarfone, PhD, MBA

Sr Field Application Specialist, Pharma Analytics, Thermo Fisher Scientific

Ilaria Scarfone is a Senior Field Application Specialist at Thermo Fisher Scientific. Since joining the company in 2019, her work has focused on supporting biopharmaceutical customers across South West Europe with advanced analytical workflows, including method development and troubleshooting for qPCR and dPCR solutions, as well as capillary electrophoresis applications. She provides technical expertise, application support, and customer training to enable the successful implementation of these technologies in areas such as quality control and regulated testing environments.

Accomplishments

Ilaria has a strong foundation in genetics, molecular biology, and bioproduction. Her professional contributions include supporting the successful adoption of advanced molecular and analytical workflows in biopharmaceutical environments. Throughout her career, Ilaria has combined scientific expertise with strong customer-facing technical support, playing a key role in enabling the effective use of qPCR, dPCR, and capillary electrophoresis solutions across regulated applications. Her work bridges complex scientific challenges and practical implementation, helping customers improve assay reliability, workflow robustness, and overall operational efficiency in quality control and bioproduction settings.