Experience

Arcadia Science

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Manager, Discovery Projects

  • Sep 2023 - Present



Aromyx Corporation

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director, High-throughput Screening

  • Sep 2022 - Sep 2023

• Senior Project Manager

  • Jul 2021 - Sep 2022



Howard Hughes Medical Institute

• United States
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research and Innovation Manager

  • Jan 2020 - Jul 2021

  I co-manage a multi-disciplinary team of scientists on the Genetically-Encoded Neuronal Indicator and Effector (GENIE) project at HHMI Janelia. Our mission is to develop novel protein tools for neuroscientists and cell biologists. We leverage high-throughput in vitro screening, in vivo experimentation, and large-scale computing to create and validate biosensors used by hundreds of labs worldwide.

• Research Specialist

  • Nov 2017 - Jan 2020

  • I work on high-throughput screening technologies to expedite the screening of genetically encoded fluorescent indicators



Neuromatic Devices

• Lead Engineer

  • Oct 2014 - Jan 2019

  • Spinoff company focused on commercialization of in-vivo and in-vitro neuro-robotics research • I contact potential customers and create custom hardware and software solutions suited for their experiments • I conduct on-site installations and demonstrations of the technology in various universities, companies, and non-profits (including Biogen, Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh, University of Chicago, and others) • Spinoff company focused on commercialization of in-vivo and in-vitro neuro-robotics research • I contact potential customers and create custom hardware and software solutions suited for their experiments • I conduct on-site installations and demonstrations of the technology in various universities, companies, and non-profits (including Biogen, Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh, University of Chicago, and others)



Georgia Institute of Technology

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Aug 2012 - Nov 2017

  • Developed, patented and licensed a fully automated intracellular electrophysiology screening platform (patcherBot) • Invented patent-pending method to clean pipettes for increasing throughput of patch-clamp electrophysiology • Designed devices and software algorithms for automation of single-cell neuroscience experiments in-vitro and in-vivo • Developed, patented and licensed a fully automated intracellular electrophysiology screening platform (patcherBot) • Invented patent-pending method to clean pipettes for increasing throughput of patch-clamp electrophysiology • Designed devices and software algorithms for automation of single-cell neuroscience experiments in-vitro and in-vivo



Allen Institute

• United States
• Research Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Visiting Researcher

  • May 2014 - Dec 2014

  • I developed and deployed free, open-source software (Autopatcher IG) for high-throughput single-cell neuroscience experiments. Available at http://autopatcher.org/ • I developed and deployed free, open-source software (Autopatcher IG) for high-throughput single-cell neuroscience experiments. Available at http://autopatcher.org/