Timothy Blackburn is a registered professional engineer with extensive experience in consulting engineering, and senior leadership in the pharmaceutical industry, including roles at Wyeth, Pfizer, and Viatris. He holds Ph.D. and undergraduate degrees in engineering, as well as an MBA. Timothy also has a strong academic experience, serving as an adjunct faculty member at the George Washington University and research advisor. His contributions to the field are recognized through numerous journal publications and a textbook. His expertise spans both industry and academia, bringing valuable insights to both spheres.