Marsha Steed has over 30 years of experience as a microbiologist working in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device fields. Marsha is the Founder and President of Steed MicroBio, LLC, an independent microbiology consulting firm, and a Senior Microbiology Associate/Sterility Assurance Expert at Jeff Yuen & Associates, Inc., a consulting firm. Marsha is a globally recognized consultant specializing in sterility assurance and contamination control matters in pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies.
Marsha is a USP Microbiology Expert Committee member and the chair of the USP Microbial Control and Sterility Assurance Subcommittee. She studied Biology at Western New England University in Springfield, MA.
Marsha is active in the industry and currently serves on the Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) ATMP Advisory Board. She has previously served on the PDA Education Advisory Board (EAB), the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB), and has participated in numerous PDA Task Forces and meeting planning committees. She has chaired the PDA Annual Meeting and the PDA Microbiology Meeting. Marsha is a former Notified Body ISO inspector.
