Steve Thompson
Director of Industry Solutions
Meet Steve
Steve Thompson has worked in Life Sciences for over two decades in both Information Technology and Quality Assurance roles. He’s a certified systems auditor and has audited hundreds of companies globally. A published author, a frequent speaker at industry conferences, on the Board as a Director for PRCSQA, Editorial Advisory Board for ISPE, and Elite Faculty member for KENX, and Adjunct Lecturer, Temple University, School of Pharmacy, RA/QA Graduate Program. He was honored with an APEX 2020 award of excellence for a peer-reviewed article he co-authored for Pharmaceutical Engineering on Blockchain. Currently, as Director Industry Solutions at ValGenesis, Steve helps Life Science organizations realize the potential benefits of advanced technologies, along with inherent risks.
Recent blog posts from Steve
- Data Integrity by Design is Your First Line of Defense!
- Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Simplified by Digitizing Validation
- Q&A: What is AR-Driven Hands-Free Validation?
- Computer Software Assurance (CSA): Focus on Records, Not Documentation
- How Computer Software Assurance Will Impact Traditional CSV Testing
Upcoming events with Steve
SQA Annual Meeting & Quality Conference
March 14–15, 2023 | National Harbor, MD
Steve will be a Presenter on the topic Topic:
How to implement and defend FDA's new CSA initiative for computer system validation
KENX - Validation University
March 28–30, 2023 | Philadelphia, PA
Steve will be a Presenter on the topic Topic:
1. Critical Thinking
2. Knowledge Management - Continuous Improvement
Webinars featuring Steve
ValConnect sessions presented by Steve
As life sciences companies continue to digitize their processes, the need for digital tools to help them manage the intricacies of digitalization is increasing. This session will highlight how ISPE GAMP 5 (Second Edition) requirements are configured out of the box through the CSA-ready ValGenesis 4.2 system. Presenter Steve Thompson will discuss why the industry struggles with risk management, requirements management, and formalized testing.