Michael Yartzoff DRSc, MBA in

Michael Yartzoff DRSc, MBA

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Director Quality Compliance at Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
📍 Loma Linda, California, United States

Michael is the Director of Quality Compliance at Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, with over 25 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors. He earned a Doctorate in Regulatory Science from USC and is an expert in quality assurance and global laboratory operations. Colleagues describe him as a competent, talented, and strategic leader.

He has a keen interest in evolving industry standards to enhance patient safety, actively discussing updates like the new ISO standard on medical device biocompatibility.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Director Quality Compliance
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Loma Linda, California, United States
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Priorities

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Quality & Compliance
His entire career is focused on GxP quality systems. He has deep, practical knowledge of CFR Parts 210, 211, 820 and multiple ISO standards.
Patient Safety
A core focus mentioned in recommendations. He recently posted about the importance of the updated ISO 10993-1: 2025 standard for raising the bar on patient safety.
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Career

Work history

12-2024
Director Quality Compliance
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
6-2023 - 12-2024
Director Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs - Cell Solutions
Charles River Laboratories
11-2021 - 6-2023
Senior Director R&D (Leading Global Laboratory Services)
Medtronic
4-2013 - 11-2021
Senior Director Quality (Leading Pre-clinical Safety & Corporate Quality Labs)
Edwards Lifesciences
4-2009 - 4-2013
Director Laboratory Operations
Actavis plc (now Allergan)
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Education
2016 - 4-2022
Doctorate in Regulatory Science
University of Southern California
2010 - 2013
MS Biotechnology
The Johns Hopkins University
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