Experience

Triangle Biotechnology

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CEO

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Durham, North Carolina, United States

• Chief Technology Officer

  • May 2018 - Jun 2022

  Chapel Hill, NC



University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• UNC Kickstart Venture Services Innovation Fellow

  • Jun 2018 - Apr 2019

  Chapel Hill An entrepreneurship focused fellowship award to support the transition from graduate school to technology commercialization. The fellowship activities included primary and secondary market research, voice of customer, and business plan development.

• PhD Student

  • Jul 2012 - May 2018

  Chapel Hill, NC Received doctorate in Biomedical Engineering. Research focused on application of engineered microbubbles and nanodroplets for biomedical applications. Topics included biological sample processing and medical imaging. Dissertation included work related to high-resolution microvascular contrast ultrasound imaging for assessing tumor response to radiation therapy and application of phase-change perfluorocarbon nanodroplets for enhancing processing of biological samples for next-generation… Show more Received doctorate in Biomedical Engineering. Research focused on application of engineered microbubbles and nanodroplets for biomedical applications. Topics included biological sample processing and medical imaging. Dissertation included work related to high-resolution microvascular contrast ultrasound imaging for assessing tumor response to radiation therapy and application of phase-change perfluorocarbon nanodroplets for enhancing processing of biological samples for next-generation sequencing and other downstream molecular analysis techniques.

• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2012 - May 2013

  Chapel Hill Teaching assistant for sophomore, junior, and senior level design courses in the undergraduate biomedical engineering department. Coursework included electronics and instrumentation, medical devices, microcontroller programming, 3D computer aided design, prototyping (machining, 3D printing, laser cutting), and basics to manufacturing.