Luisa Ciccarelli is a leader in the biopharmaceutical industry with over 15 years of experience working for research organizations and international pharmaceutical companies.

Luisa joined MorphoSys in August 2021 as Head of Global Quality from Novartis Austria, where she was Head of Production for one of the company’s most prominent manufacturing sites. Prior to that, she held different leadership positions in quality, process development and validation and product manufacturing at different Novartis sites, including in Italy, Singapore and the U.S. In these roles she gained extensive international exposure and experience in manufacturing, quality and regulatory compliance for small and large molecules products, building a culture that recognized and understood the value and importance of quality. 

Luisa holds a master's degree in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technologies from the University Federico II of Naples, Italy and is an accredited pharmacist.