Experience

Asimov

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Research Associate II

  • Mar 2021 - Present



Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Research Associate II

  • Feb 2016 - Mar 2021

  Bio Automation and Synthetic Biology -cloning in E. coli using TIIS assembly -cloning in S. Cerevisiae using TIIS assembly and homologous recombination. -Experimenting with dCas9 in S. Cerevisiae to target pathways to increase titer of desired molecules -TMRSS2 Production in Pichia -NGS Library construction and sequencing on nanopore, HiSeq, and MiSeq

• Process Developmt Assoc III

  • Jun 2010 - Feb 2016

  Custom and Targeted Sequencing and Library preparation, using primarily Illumina (Transcriptome Capture, TSCA, ICE), Fluidigm (Expression, Access Array), and Sequenome construction techniques BL2 and Clinical Lab Certified



Monsanto Company

• United States
• Farming
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Technician

  • Sep 2009 - May 2010

  Contract position; • High throughput genetic screens of corn • Organize, sort, and sample plant tissue • Create basic sampling templates, assays set up sheets, material transfer forms, and perform packet checks using a palm pilot scanner and computer • Carry out ABI filter RNA and DNA extractions • Lyophilize tissue and conduct SDS extractions • Perform multiple ABI taqman assays, including expression, copy number, and endpoint assays, while utilizing robotic… Show more Contract position; • High throughput genetic screens of corn • Organize, sort, and sample plant tissue • Create basic sampling templates, assays set up sheets, material transfer forms, and perform packet checks using a palm pilot scanner and computer • Carry out ABI filter RNA and DNA extractions • Lyophilize tissue and conduct SDS extractions • Perform multiple ABI taqman assays, including expression, copy number, and endpoint assays, while utilizing robotic atomization • Execute advance/kill lists depending on assay results • Maintain accurate checks of lab supplies Show less Contract position; • High throughput genetic screens of corn • Organize, sort, and sample plant tissue • Create basic sampling templates, assays set up sheets, material transfer forms, and perform packet checks using a palm pilot scanner and computer • Carry out ABI filter RNA and DNA extractions • Lyophilize tissue and conduct SDS extractions • Perform multiple ABI taqman assays, including expression, copy number, and endpoint assays, while utilizing robotic… Show more Contract position; • High throughput genetic screens of corn • Organize, sort, and sample plant tissue • Create basic sampling templates, assays set up sheets, material transfer forms, and perform packet checks using a palm pilot scanner and computer • Carry out ABI filter RNA and DNA extractions • Lyophilize tissue and conduct SDS extractions • Perform multiple ABI taqman assays, including expression, copy number, and endpoint assays, while utilizing robotic atomization • Execute advance/kill lists depending on assay results • Maintain accurate checks of lab supplies Show less