Experience

MicroByre

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Scientist

  • Apr 2022 - Present

  - Coordinate work-flow across team members and monitor progress towards project goals - Manage research associates - Design genetic toolkits to engineer non-model bacterial species - Exploit high throughput cell and liquid-handling robots - Work closely with chemists to alter biochemical pathways in production bacteria - Create detailed protocols and laboratory operating procedures - Troubleshoot experiments and processes in an interdisciplinary team - Contribute to a… Show more - Coordinate work-flow across team members and monitor progress towards project goals - Manage research associates - Design genetic toolkits to engineer non-model bacterial species - Exploit high throughput cell and liquid-handling robots - Work closely with chemists to alter biochemical pathways in production bacteria - Create detailed protocols and laboratory operating procedures - Troubleshoot experiments and processes in an interdisciplinary team - Contribute to a proprietary bioinformatics knowledgebase

• Molecular Biologist

  • Jun 2019 - Present



DuPont Pioneer

• Research Scientist, Microbiome Discovery

  • Mar 2017 - Feb 2019

  Part of a team dedicated to the development of microbiome products for agricultural seed treatments. Project lead responsible for developing and leading the team executing the research plan for a new crop protection project. Part of a team dedicated to the development of microbiome products for agricultural seed treatments. Project lead responsible for developing and leading the team executing the research plan for a new crop protection project.



NYU Langone Medical Center

• United States
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Postdoctoral Researcher

  • Mar 2012 - May 2015

  Studying host-urinary pathogen interactions of Proteus mirabilis Studying host-urinary pathogen interactions of Proteus mirabilis



Princeton University - Department of Molecular Biology

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Jul 2006 - Nov 2011

  Ph.D. research advised by Dr. Bonnie Bassler Researched the transcriptional regulation of a cell-cell signaling network in the marine bacterium Vibrio harveyi Ph.D. research advised by Dr. Bonnie Bassler Researched the transcriptional regulation of a cell-cell signaling network in the marine bacterium Vibrio harveyi



Princeton University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • 2008 - 2010

  Teaching assistant for the undergraduate lab/lecture class Introduction to Cellular and Molecular Biology Preceptor for the upper level undergraduate lecture class Viruses: Strategy and Tactics Preceptor for the upper level undergraduate lecture class Biology, Burden, Policy Teaching assistant for the undergraduate lab/lecture class Introduction to Cellular and Molecular Biology Preceptor for the upper level undergraduate lecture class Viruses: Strategy and Tactics Preceptor for the upper level undergraduate lecture class Biology, Burden, Policy



CombinatoRx

• Intern

  • May 2005 - Aug 2005

  Assay development for anthrax toxin screen Assay development for anthrax toxin screen