Experience

Wisdom Panel

• United States
• Consumer Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product Development Manager

  • Feb 2019 - Present

• Genetics Research Manager

  • Feb 2016 - Feb 2019



Animal Health Trust

• Postdoctoral Researcher

  • Sep 2003 - Feb 2016

  1st Sep 2013 – Feb 2016: Postdoctoral researcher • Management of canine inherited disease research projects.• Genome-wide association studies.• Whole genome and whole exome sequencing to investigate inherited diseases in the dog. • Hands on experience of Illumina MiSeq, Oxford Nanopore MinION and capillary sequencing.• Line management of research assistants. • Co-organizer of the international canine and feline genomics conference, Cambridge 2015. • Organisation of group meetings and presentations.1st Aug 2007 - 30th Sep 2013: Research assistant/PhD student• http://theses.gla.ac.uk/4588/9/2013FormanPhD.pdf• Demonstration of novel techniques and scientific thinking.• Oral and poster presentations at two international conferences.• Basic Perl programming, and sequence analysis pipelines.1st Sep 2003 – 31St Jul 2007: Research assistant• Core molecular techniques learnt: PCR, DNA/RNA extraction/western blotting/ Sanger sequencing, microsatellite genotyping, SNP genotyping.• DNA test development.