About me

Cavidan
Şentürk

Biotechnology GMP & Quality Assurance Consultant — specializing in greenfield facility setup, end-to-end quality systems and validation.

Cavidan Şentürk
GMP Lead AuditorExemplar Global certified
20+years in pharmaceutical & biotech QA
~300equipment & utilities qualified
3countries of international projects
QPQualified Person & QA Manager

With over 20 years of experience as a Quality Assurance Manager and Qualified Person (QP) in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, I drive all quality operations from R&D to commercial manufacturing with a strategic approach.

I have designed and established complete Quality Management Systems from scratch for biotechnology manufacturing facilities, Quality Control (QC) and R&D laboratories — overseeing commissioning, validation and qualification, quality management and regulatory audit readiness.

My core focus is end-to-end GMP compliance, commissioning and operational quality systems for pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing.

  • Validation & qualification
  • CAPA
  • OOS
  • Deviations
  • Change control
  • Risk management (ICH Q9)
  • Commissioning
  • Audit readiness
  • Qualified Person (QP)
Key projects & milestones

Two decades,
built in the field.

  1. Vaccine

    VLP COVID-19 vaccine production

    Phase 1 & Phase 2 manufacturing, recognised with a Regulatory & GMP Compliance Project Award.

  2. Germany

    Bioreactor, TFF & MFCS FAT

    Factory acceptance testing of bioreactor, Tangential Flow Filtration and MFCS systems.

  3. Korea

    Technology transfer

    Transfer of process and analytical know-how between sites.

  4. Canada

    GMP inspection

    GMP inspection of a biotechnology manufacturing facility.

  5. ~300 equipment

    Qualification & validation

    Manufacturing, QC and R&D equipment and utilities (HVAC, PW, WFI, gas distribution); computerized systems (BMS, SCADA, MFCS, Empower).

  6. Greenfield

    Quality system setup

    Bilingual and English-compliant QMS developed from scratch for biotechnology R&D, QC laboratories and manufacturing facilities.

Credentials

Certifications & recognition.

Exemplar Global

GMP Lead Auditor

Approved Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology GMP Lead Auditor · 2022 · No. QALA-EXE-20221126

Quality management

ISO 9001 Internal Auditor

Certified internal auditor for quality management systems.

ECA Academy, Germany

GMP for Biopharmaceuticals

Specialised training in GMP for biopharmaceutical manufacturing.

Regulatory & GMP Compliance

Project Award

Awarded for the VLP vaccine project.

Ready for your next inspection?

Let's talk about your facility, your timeline and where your quality system stands today.