Team

Michelle Garner

Senior Consultant

Michelle has over 13 years of experience in the medical device and pharmaceutical industries, with expertise in quality systems, risk management, and combination product development. As a lead on auto-injector development and lifecycle programs, she planned formative and summative human factors studies and drove risk management and design control remediation. She has supported global medical device manufacturers with post-market surveillance, quality system integration, and EU MDR technical documentation. She has also built successful quality management systems for startup-phase novel devices and led them through audits and inspections. Michelle enjoys working with the Regulatory & Quality community, most recently as a committee member of the inaugural RAPS Quality Conference.

Academic & Professional Qualifications:
  • B.S.E. Biomedical Engineering, Tulane University
  • M.E.M. Engineering Management, Johns Hopkins University
Training, Quality Systems, & Specialties:
  • ISO 13485
  • ISO 14971
  • IEC 62366
  • ISO 10993
  • FDA QMSR / 21 CFR 820
  • EU MDR 2017/745
  • Design Controls & Design History Files
  • Human Factors Engineering
  • CAPA & Complaint Handling / Post-Market Surveillance
  • Supplier Quality & Audits