Rory Heffernan

Rory is a Lead Process Engineer with 10 years of experience as a design consultant for clients in the Life Science Industry, specialising in the Biologics Sector. He has collaborated with clients through Design, Construction and Commissioning to incorporate agility and flexibility into various aspects of modern pharmaceutical plant design. As part of Exyte’s investment in AI technologies, Rory has been involved in a global AI initiative led by Antonello Finucci (Global SME), which aims to explore the application of AI in the design, construction, and operation of pharmaceutical facilities. Rory holds a bachelor’s degree and PhD from University College Dublin’s School of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering, and he is a Chartered Engineer with the IChemE.