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Molecular biologist | Drug Discovery | Screening | Diagnostics | Writing al& Editing

Profile Summary

Molecular biologist with 15+ years of post-PhD experience at startup- and mid-sized companies. Experience with diagnostics, drug discovery, high-throughput and high-content screening. Experience writing grants (R01, SBIR, etc), journal articles, white papers, and lay-oriented summaries.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Biochemistry
• ☆ Immunoassay
• ☆ Biochemical Assays
• ☆ Apoptosis
• ☆ Enzyme Activity Assays
• ☆ Binding Assays
• ☆ Molecular Biology
• ☆ Genetics
• ☆ Omics
• ☆ Transcriptomics
• ☆ Metabolomics
• ☆ Chromatin
• ☆ Epigenetics
• ☆ Molecular Cloning
• ☆ DNA Damage & Repair
• ☆ ChIP-Seq
• ☆ Kinases
• ☆ Cell Biology
• ☆ Cell-Based Assays
• ☆ Cytochemistry
• ☆ Cell Signaling Pathways
• ☆ Gene Regulation
• ☆ Stem Cell Research
• ☆ Neuroscience
• ☆ Developmental Neuroscience
• ☆ Molecular Neuroscience
• ☆ Neurobiology
• ☆ Biotechnology & Bioengineering
• ☆ Microscopy
• ☆ Fluorescence Microscopy
• ☆ Cell Culture
• ☆ Primary Cells
• ☆ Cell Banking
• ☆ Cell Line Engineering
• ☆ Chemical Biology
• ☆ Technical & Scientific Writing
• ☆ Journal Selection
• ☆ Manuscript & Journal Article Writing
• ☆ Experimental Protocols
• ☆ SOP & Protocol Writing
• ☆ White Papers
• ☆ Science Communication
• ☆ Copywriting
• ☆ Blog Posts
• ☆ Market Research
• ☆ Qualitative Market Research

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Product Development

Writing Medical Writing, Technical Writing, Business & Legal Writing, Copywriting, Creative Writing, Newswriting, Audio Transcription

Research User Research, Meta-Research, Feasibility Study, Technology Scouting, Fact Checking, Scientific and Technical Research

Consulting Business Strategy Consulting, Operations Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting

Product Development Product Evaluation, Product Validation

Work Experience

Group Leader, High Dimensional Screening

Calico Life Sciences

May 2022 - Present

Senior Scientist

Synthego (United States)

January 2020 - April 2022

Research Scientist

Talis Biomedical

January 2017 - December 2019

Scientist

Stanford University

June 2012 - January 2017

Postdoctoral Fellow

Stanford University

September 2006 - May 2012

Biologist

NIH/NIDCR

August 1998 - August 1999

Postbaccalaureate Fellow

NIH/NIDCR

October 1996 - May 1998

Education

PhD (Pathology)

Harvard University

September 1999 - December 2005

PhD | Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Harvard University

September 1999 - August 2005

BA (Neuroscience)

Oberlin College and Conservatory

September 1993 - May 1996

Certifications

• Innovation and Entrepreneurship

  Stanford GSB

  January 2023 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

(2020). CHD8 dosage regulates transcription in pluripotency and early murine neural differentiation . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.

(2020). Click-to-Capture: A method for enriching viable Staphylococcus aureus using bio-orthogonal labeling of surface proteins . PloS one.

(2018). CC-401 Promotes β-Cell Replication via Pleiotropic Consequences of DYRK1A/B Inhibition . Endocrinology.

(2015). Keys to the kingdom . Nature biotechnology.

(2007). PIASx is a MEF2 SUMO E3 ligase that promotes postsynaptic dendritic morphogenesis . The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience.

(2006). A calcium-regulated MEF2 sumoylation switch controls postsynaptic differentiation . Science (New York, N.Y.).

(2005). brawn for brains: the role of MEF2 proteins in the developing nervous system . Current topics in developmental biology.

(2003). Characterization of a neurotrophin signaling mechanism that mediates neuron survival in a temporally specific pattern . The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience.

(1999). Genetic deletion of p21WAF1 enhances papilloma formation but not malignant conversion in experimental mouse skin carcinogenesis. Cancer research.