LS9, Inc.
Industry: Company
DescriptionLS-9 Inc was a venture-funded company focused on producing diesel fuel from transgenic organisms. It launched in 2005, took in $81 million in investment, and in 2013 was sold to Renewable Energy Group for $40 million in cash and stock, and an additional $21.5 million if technology and production milestones were met. Founded: 2005 Subsidiary: Biomass Processing Technology, Inc. Parent organization: Renewable Energy Group Founders: George Church, Jay Keasling, Chris R. Somerville
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LS9, Inc. Employees
Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Yosef Valle Yosef Valle's LS9, Inc. Experience June 2009 - July 2009
Job Field Market Associate at Sunrun
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Sunrun July 2014 - December 2014
University of Pavia July 2013 - July 2013
LS9, Inc. June 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Advertising, Teamwork, Research, PowerPoint, Molecular Biology, Video Editing, Photoshop, Social Networking, Event Planning, Management, Facebook, Social Media, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Time Management
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Sunrun July 2014 - December 2014
University of Pavia July 2013 - July 2013
LS9, Inc. June 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Advertising, Teamwork, Research, PowerPoint, Molecular Biology, Video Editing, Photoshop, Social Networking, Event Planning, Management, Facebook, Social Media, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Time Management
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Cindy Chang Cindy Chang's LS9, Inc. Experience December 2009 - January 2014
Job Entrepreneur
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
REG Life Sciences, LLC March 2015 - September 2015
REG Life Sciences February 2014 - September 2015
LS9, Inc. December 2009 - January 2014
Vitruvian Medical Devices September 2013 - December 2013
UC Berkeley June 2009 - September 2009
UC Berkeley August 2002 - May 2009
UC Berkeley Department of Chemistry January 2003 - December 2007
Caliper Life Sciences January 2001 - May 2002
Skills
Mass Spectrometry, Protein Expression, UV-Vis, Characterization, Mutagenesis, PCR, Protein Purification, Biochemistry, HTP Screen Development, Enzyme Assays, UV/Vis, High Throughput..., Assay Development, HPLC, Enzyme Kinetics, Protein Chemistry, Metabolic Engineering, Western Blotting, ELISA, Site-directed..., Chemistry, Biotechnology, Purification
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2014 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
University of California, Berkeley 2002 — 2009
PhD, Biochemistry, Enzymology, Protein Chemistry
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1996 — 2001
BS, Biochemistry
REG Life Sciences, LLC March 2015 - September 2015
REG Life Sciences February 2014 - September 2015
LS9, Inc. December 2009 - January 2014
Vitruvian Medical Devices September 2013 - December 2013
UC Berkeley June 2009 - September 2009
UC Berkeley August 2002 - May 2009
UC Berkeley Department of Chemistry January 2003 - December 2007
Caliper Life Sciences January 2001 - May 2002
Skills
Mass Spectrometry, Protein Expression, UV-Vis, Characterization, Mutagenesis, PCR, Protein Purification, Biochemistry, HTP Screen Development, Enzyme Assays, UV/Vis, High Throughput..., Assay Development, HPLC, Enzyme Kinetics, Protein Chemistry, Metabolic Engineering, Western Blotting, ELISA, Site-directed..., Chemistry, Biotechnology, Purification
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2014 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
University of California, Berkeley 2002 — 2009
PhD, Biochemistry, Enzymology, Protein Chemistry
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1996 — 2001
BS, Biochemistry
Ernesto Beteta's LS9, Inc. Experience November 2011 - April 2013
Job Solvent Services Associate at VWR
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
VWR March 2015 - Present
Pearl Therapeutics April 2013 - June 2013
LS9, Inc. November 2011 - April 2013
LS9, Inc. September 2011 - October 2012
Genentech November 2009 - November 2011
Genencor, A Danisco Division May 2008 - April 2009
Skills
GMP, Cell, Fermentation, Laboratory, Protein Purification, Sop, Manufacturing, Product Development, Filtration, Quality Control, Chromatography, Aseptic Technique, Validation, Biopharmaceuticals, Assay Development, Purification, Biotechnology, LIMS
Education
Skyline College 2006 — 2008
Biomanufacturing GMP Cartified, Biology-Chemistry, 3.75
Skyline College 2006 — 2008
GMP Biotech Manufacturing Cetificate, Biology/Chemistry
VWR March 2015 - Present
Pearl Therapeutics April 2013 - June 2013
LS9, Inc. November 2011 - April 2013
LS9, Inc. September 2011 - October 2012
Genentech November 2009 - November 2011
Genencor, A Danisco Division May 2008 - April 2009
Skills
GMP, Cell, Fermentation, Laboratory, Protein Purification, Sop, Manufacturing, Product Development, Filtration, Quality Control, Chromatography, Aseptic Technique, Validation, Biopharmaceuticals, Assay Development, Purification, Biotechnology, LIMS
Education
Skyline College 2006 — 2008
Biomanufacturing GMP Cartified, Biology-Chemistry, 3.75
Skyline College 2006 — 2008
GMP Biotech Manufacturing Cetificate, Biology/Chemistry
Meredith Crisalli Meredith Crisalli's LS9, Inc. Experience August 2008 - September 2009
Job Organic Analytical Scientist at Air Liquide
Industry Research
Experience
Air Liquide April 2015 - Present
University of California, Santa Barbara September 2009 - November 2014
LS9, Inc. August 2008 - September 2009
University of Otago July 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Research, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Synthesis, Organic Synthesis, NMR spectroscopy, IR, UV/Vis, Cell Culture, GC-MS, GC-FID, GC-TCD, Analytical Reasoning, NMR, Spectroscopy, Cell Viability Assays, Characterization, Analytical Chemistry, MassHunter, Chemstation, OpenLab
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2009 — 2014
PhD, Inorganic Chemistry
Universidade de São Paulo - Ribeirão Preto 2013 — 2013
Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas (Department of Pharmaceutical Science)
Willamette University 2004 — 2008
BA, Chemistry
Andean Center for Latin American Studies 2005 — 2005
Spanish Language
Air Liquide April 2015 - Present
University of California, Santa Barbara September 2009 - November 2014
LS9, Inc. August 2008 - September 2009
University of Otago July 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Research, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Synthesis, Organic Synthesis, NMR spectroscopy, IR, UV/Vis, Cell Culture, GC-MS, GC-FID, GC-TCD, Analytical Reasoning, NMR, Spectroscopy, Cell Viability Assays, Characterization, Analytical Chemistry, MassHunter, Chemstation, OpenLab
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2009 — 2014
PhD, Inorganic Chemistry
Universidade de São Paulo - Ribeirão Preto 2013 — 2013
Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas (Department of Pharmaceutical Science)
Willamette University 2004 — 2008
BA, Chemistry
Andean Center for Latin American Studies 2005 — 2005
Spanish Language
Elizabeth Clarke Elizabeth Clarke's LS9, Inc. Experience February 2010 - January 2014
Job Cofounder and CTO at Industrial Microbes
Industry Research
Experience
Industrial Microbes April 2014 - Present
Renewable Energy Group January 2014 - March 2014
LS9, Inc. February 2010 - January 2014
Skills
Protein Engineering, Molecular Biology, Synthetic Biology, Protein Expression, High Throughput..., Protein Purification, Metabolic Engineering, Molecular Cloning, Assay Development, Biochemistry, Enzyme Kinetics, Protein Chemistry, Bioinformatics, Purification, Mutagenesis, Characterization
Education
University of California, San Francisco 2003 — 2009
PhD, Biophysics
University of California, Berkeley 1998 — 2002
BA, Physics
Industrial Microbes April 2014 - Present
Renewable Energy Group January 2014 - March 2014
LS9, Inc. February 2010 - January 2014
Skills
Protein Engineering, Molecular Biology, Synthetic Biology, Protein Expression, High Throughput..., Protein Purification, Metabolic Engineering, Molecular Cloning, Assay Development, Biochemistry, Enzyme Kinetics, Protein Chemistry, Bioinformatics, Purification, Mutagenesis, Characterization
Education
University of California, San Francisco 2003 — 2009
PhD, Biophysics
University of California, Berkeley 1998 — 2002
BA, Physics
Archana Pandey Archana Pandey's LS9, Inc. Experience September 2007 - December 2013
Job Associate Scientist at REG Life Sciences
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Renewable Energy Group, Inc. December 2014 - Present
Renewable Energy Group January 2014 - December 2014
LS9, INC. September 2007 - December 2013
Conor Medsystems, a Johnson & Johnson company January 2007 - August 2007
Rochester Institute of Technology September 2004 - December 2006
Skills
HPLC, PCR, Molecular Biology, SDS-PAGE, Biochemistry, Chromeleon Dionex, Lab solutions, ICP, Chromatography, GC-MS, GC-FID, High Throughput..., Analytical Chemistry, Protein Chemistry, Biotechnology, Protein Purification, Validation, LC-MS, Assay Development, Purification, Proteomics, Fermentation, Chemistry, FTIR, Mass Spectrometry, GLP, GMP, Method Development, NMR, Laboratory, Gel Electrophoresis, Mutagenesis, Technology Transfer
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 2004 — 2006
M.S
Banaras Hindu University 1994 — 1996
M.Sc
Banaras Hindu University 1991 — 1994
B.Sc.
Renewable Energy Group, Inc. December 2014 - Present
Renewable Energy Group January 2014 - December 2014
LS9, INC. September 2007 - December 2013
Conor Medsystems, a Johnson & Johnson company January 2007 - August 2007
Rochester Institute of Technology September 2004 - December 2006
Skills
HPLC, PCR, Molecular Biology, SDS-PAGE, Biochemistry, Chromeleon Dionex, Lab solutions, ICP, Chromatography, GC-MS, GC-FID, High Throughput..., Analytical Chemistry, Protein Chemistry, Biotechnology, Protein Purification, Validation, LC-MS, Assay Development, Purification, Proteomics, Fermentation, Chemistry, FTIR, Mass Spectrometry, GLP, GMP, Method Development, NMR, Laboratory, Gel Electrophoresis, Mutagenesis, Technology Transfer
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 2004 — 2006
M.S
Banaras Hindu University 1994 — 1996
M.Sc
Banaras Hindu University 1991 — 1994
B.Sc.
Emi Popova Emi Popova's LS9, Inc. Experience April 2007 - January 2014
Job Associate Scientist at REG Life Sciences
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Renewable Energy Group Life Sciences, LLC January 2014 - Present
LS9, Inc. April 2007 - January 2014
San Francisco State University January 2004 - April 2007
Meditrial Internationals June 2001 - March 2003
National Institute of Heath, Food and Wine Department March 1998 - May 2001
Skills
Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Trials, ICH-GCP, PCR, Cell Culture, Protein Purification, Gene Expression, Protein Expression, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cloning, Microbiology, High Throughput..., Metabolic Engineering, Protein Engineering, Assay Development, Biotechnology, Mutagenesis, RT-PCR, Site-directed..., Western Blotting, recombinant DNA..., Fermentation, Biochemistry, HPLC
Education
San Francisco State University 2004 — 2006
Master of Science (MS), Biochemistry
Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Molecular Biology
San Francisco State University
Certificate in Clinical Trials Design and Management
Renewable Energy Group Life Sciences, LLC January 2014 - Present
LS9, Inc. April 2007 - January 2014
San Francisco State University January 2004 - April 2007
Meditrial Internationals June 2001 - March 2003
National Institute of Heath, Food and Wine Department March 1998 - May 2001
Skills
Clinical Monitoring, Clinical Trials, ICH-GCP, PCR, Cell Culture, Protein Purification, Gene Expression, Protein Expression, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cloning, Microbiology, High Throughput..., Metabolic Engineering, Protein Engineering, Assay Development, Biotechnology, Mutagenesis, RT-PCR, Site-directed..., Western Blotting, recombinant DNA..., Fermentation, Biochemistry, HPLC
Education
San Francisco State University 2004 — 2006
Master of Science (MS), Biochemistry
Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS), Molecular Biology
San Francisco State University
Certificate in Clinical Trials Design and Management
Dan Corwin Dan Corwin's LS9, Inc. Experience October 2010 - January 2014
Job Maintenance Technician at Renewable Energy Group
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Renewable Energy Group January 2014 - Present
LS9, Inc. October 2010 - January 2014
Louis Dreyfus Commodities February 2009 - September 2010
Biomass Processing Technology November 1999 - December 2008
Skills
Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Inventory Management, Project Management, Management, Strategic Planning, Construction, Factory, Maintenance Management, Training, Engineering, Maintenance & Repair, Fermentation, Biofuels, Process Optimization, Pilot Plant, Process Simulation, R&D, Technology Transfer, Commercialization, Biopharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Validation, Microbiology, Engineering Management, Lifesciences, Project Engineering, GMP, Strategy, PLC, Change Control, Process Control
Education
Indian River Community College 1992 — 1995
Renewable Energy Group January 2014 - Present
LS9, Inc. October 2010 - January 2014
Louis Dreyfus Commodities February 2009 - September 2010
Biomass Processing Technology November 1999 - December 2008
Skills
Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Inventory Management, Project Management, Management, Strategic Planning, Construction, Factory, Maintenance Management, Training, Engineering, Maintenance & Repair, Fermentation, Biofuels, Process Optimization, Pilot Plant, Process Simulation, R&D, Technology Transfer, Commercialization, Biopharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Validation, Microbiology, Engineering Management, Lifesciences, Project Engineering, GMP, Strategy, PLC, Change Control, Process Control
Education
Indian River Community College 1992 — 1995
Noah Helman Noah Helman's LS9, Inc. Experience June 2009 - January 2014
Job Cofounder and CSO at Industrial Microbes
Industry Research
Experience
Industrial Microbes April 2014 - Present
Renewable Energy Group January 2014 - April 2014
LS9, Inc. June 2009 - January 2014
University of California, San Francisco 2005 - June 2009
Stanford University 1999 - 2005
Kenan Systems/Lucent Technologies/CSG Systems 1998 - 1999
Skills
Synthetic Biology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Protein Engineering, In Vivo, Metabolic Engineering, Programming, Electronics, Biotechnology, PCR, High Throughput..., Molecular Cloning, Microbiology, Cell, Genomics, Fermentation, Biofuels
Education
Stanford University 1999 — 2005
Ph.D., Applied Physics
Harvard University 1994 — 1998
A.B., Physics
Industrial Microbes April 2014 - Present
Renewable Energy Group January 2014 - April 2014
LS9, Inc. June 2009 - January 2014
University of California, San Francisco 2005 - June 2009
Stanford University 1999 - 2005
Kenan Systems/Lucent Technologies/CSG Systems 1998 - 1999
Skills
Synthetic Biology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Protein Engineering, In Vivo, Metabolic Engineering, Programming, Electronics, Biotechnology, PCR, High Throughput..., Molecular Cloning, Microbiology, Cell, Genomics, Fermentation, Biofuels
Education
Stanford University 1999 — 2005
Ph.D., Applied Physics
Harvard University 1994 — 1998
A.B., Physics
Diana Hill's LS9, Inc. Experience January 2008 - February 2011
Job Assistant Controller at Shepherd Kaplan LLC
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Shepherd Kaplan LLC May 2014 - Present
Shepherd Kaplan LLC February 2011 - April 2014
LS9, Inc. January 2008 - February 2011
Education
California State University-Sacramento 2001 — 2006
Accountancy, Accounting and Marketing
Shepherd Kaplan LLC May 2014 - Present
Shepherd Kaplan LLC February 2011 - April 2014
LS9, Inc. January 2008 - February 2011
Education
California State University-Sacramento 2001 — 2006
Accountancy, Accounting and Marketing
Chon Winger Chon Winger's LS9, Inc. Experience July 2013 - July 2013
Job Business Consultant at PHH Arval
Industry Research
Experience
PHH Arval October 2013 - Present
LS9, Inc. July 2013 - July 2013
Study Smarter, LLC May 2011 - June 2013
University of California May 2010 - December 2010
Cal Student Store April 2007 - December 2007
Carvel Ice Cream August 2006 - March 2007
Oakmont High School August 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Teaching, Analysis, Research, Programming, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Editing, Matlab, Statistics
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2006 — 2010
BA, Mathematics
Oakmont High School 2002 — 2006
PHH Arval October 2013 - Present
LS9, Inc. July 2013 - July 2013
Study Smarter, LLC May 2011 - June 2013
University of California May 2010 - December 2010
Cal Student Store April 2007 - December 2007
Carvel Ice Cream August 2006 - March 2007
Oakmont High School August 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Teaching, Analysis, Research, Programming, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Editing, Matlab, Statistics
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2006 — 2010
BA, Mathematics
Oakmont High School 2002 — 2006
Brian Lu Brian Lu's LS9, Inc. Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Analyst at Dropbox
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Dropbox January 2014 - Present
Google August 2012 - January 2014
LS9, Inc. June 2011 - August 2011
UC Berkeley June 2010 - January 2011
Energy Resources Frontier Center for Carbon Capture March 2010 - January 2011
LS9, Inc. June 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Gas Chromatography, Chemical Engineering, Matlab, PCR, Python, Protein Purification, Cell Culture, HPLC, Molecular Biology, Research, SQL, Data Analysis, Statistics, Programming, PowerPoint, Lifesciences, Java, Science, Physics, Analysis, Databases, Spreadsheets
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2008 — 2012
B.S., Chemical Engineering
Dropbox January 2014 - Present
Google August 2012 - January 2014
LS9, Inc. June 2011 - August 2011
UC Berkeley June 2010 - January 2011
Energy Resources Frontier Center for Carbon Capture March 2010 - January 2011
LS9, Inc. June 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Gas Chromatography, Chemical Engineering, Matlab, PCR, Python, Protein Purification, Cell Culture, HPLC, Molecular Biology, Research, SQL, Data Analysis, Statistics, Programming, PowerPoint, Lifesciences, Java, Science, Physics, Analysis, Databases, Spreadsheets
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2008 — 2012
B.S., Chemical Engineering
Eli Groban Eli Groban's LS9, Inc. Experience November 2008 - November 2011
Job Director, Metabolic Engineering and Systems Biology at Intrexon Corporation
Industry Research
Experience
Intrexon Corporation November 2011 - Present
San Francisco Sabercats and Santa Clara University August 2003 - April 2012
LS9, Inc. November 2008 - November 2011
UCSF September 2002 - October 2008
Williams College January 2000 - May 2002
Skills
Production strain..., Synthetic Biology/High..., Protein..., Advanced microbiology, Genetics, Protein Chemistry, Science, Microbiology, Mutagenesis, High Throughput..., Protein Expression, DNA, Bioinformatics, In Vivo, Fluorescence Microscopy, Protein Engineering, PCR, Metabolic Engineering, Fermentation, Protein Purification, Systems Biology, Molecular Cloning, Biochemistry, Laboratory, Assay Development, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Purification, Genomics, Biotechnology, Synthetic Biology, Computational Biology
Education
University of California, San Francisco 2002 — 2008
Ph.D., Biophysics
Williams College 1998 — 2002
B.A., Chemistry
Intrexon Corporation November 2011 - Present
San Francisco Sabercats and Santa Clara University August 2003 - April 2012
LS9, Inc. November 2008 - November 2011
UCSF September 2002 - October 2008
Williams College January 2000 - May 2002
Skills
Production strain..., Synthetic Biology/High..., Protein..., Advanced microbiology, Genetics, Protein Chemistry, Science, Microbiology, Mutagenesis, High Throughput..., Protein Expression, DNA, Bioinformatics, In Vivo, Fluorescence Microscopy, Protein Engineering, PCR, Metabolic Engineering, Fermentation, Protein Purification, Systems Biology, Molecular Cloning, Biochemistry, Laboratory, Assay Development, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Purification, Genomics, Biotechnology, Synthetic Biology, Computational Biology
Education
University of California, San Francisco 2002 — 2008
Ph.D., Biophysics
Williams College 1998 — 2002
B.A., Chemistry
Alexandra Stien Alexandra Stien's LS9, Inc. Experience October 2009 - March 2010
Job Architectural Designer at Heller Manus Architects
Industry Architecture & Planning
Experience
Heller Manus Architects November 2013 - Present
Lee, Burkhart, Liu April 2010 - November 2013
LS9, Inc. October 2009 - March 2010
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SF) April 2007 - November 2008
Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum (SF) September 2006 - March 2007
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (NYC) January 2005 - July 2006
Frank G Relf Architect, PC 2003 - 2004
Skills
Revit, AutoCAD, BIM, Medical Planning, Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office Suite, Plannning, Microsoft Office, Submittals, Space planning, Construction, Project Coordination, Design Research, Architectural Design, Sustainable Design, Construction Drawings, Mixed-use, Interior Design, Steel Detailing, Construction..., Interior Architecture, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Feasibility Studies, Architecture, AutoCAD Architecture, CAD, Construction Management, Technical Design
Education
New York Institute of Technology 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Architecture, Architecture
Heller Manus Architects November 2013 - Present
Lee, Burkhart, Liu April 2010 - November 2013
LS9, Inc. October 2009 - March 2010
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SF) April 2007 - November 2008
Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum (SF) September 2006 - March 2007
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (NYC) January 2005 - July 2006
Frank G Relf Architect, PC 2003 - 2004
Skills
Revit, AutoCAD, BIM, Medical Planning, Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office Suite, Plannning, Microsoft Office, Submittals, Space planning, Construction, Project Coordination, Design Research, Architectural Design, Sustainable Design, Construction Drawings, Mixed-use, Interior Design, Steel Detailing, Construction..., Interior Architecture, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Feasibility Studies, Architecture, AutoCAD Architecture, CAD, Construction Management, Technical Design
Education
New York Institute of Technology 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Architecture, Architecture
Stephen Powaga Stephen Powaga's LS9, Inc. Experience February 2012 - January 2014
Job Growing Alternative Assets
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Industrial Microbes April 2014 - Present
LS9, Inc. February 2012 - January 2014
284 Partners, LLC December 2010 - October 2011
Gencia, Corp August 2009 - September 2010
JMH Capital June 2009 - July 2009
Ocean Tomo December 2006 - July 2008
Ocean Tomo March 2005 - December 2006
Northern Trust July 2004 - February 2005
Lux Capital January 2004 - May 2004
Skills
Financial Modeling, Intellectual Property, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Team Management, Valuation, Due Diligence, Venture Capital, Mergers, Financial Analysis, Analytics, New Hire Training, Business Strategy, Strategy, Private Equity
Education
University of Virginia Darden School of Business 2008 — 2010
University of Notre Dame 1999 — 2003
BS, Computer Science
Industrial Microbes April 2014 - Present
LS9, Inc. February 2012 - January 2014
284 Partners, LLC December 2010 - October 2011
Gencia, Corp August 2009 - September 2010
JMH Capital June 2009 - July 2009
Ocean Tomo December 2006 - July 2008
Ocean Tomo March 2005 - December 2006
Northern Trust July 2004 - February 2005
Lux Capital January 2004 - May 2004
Skills
Financial Modeling, Intellectual Property, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Team Management, Valuation, Due Diligence, Venture Capital, Mergers, Financial Analysis, Analytics, New Hire Training, Business Strategy, Strategy, Private Equity
Education
University of Virginia Darden School of Business 2008 — 2010
University of Notre Dame 1999 — 2003
BS, Computer Science
Ethan Emerson Ethan Emerson's LS9, Inc. Experience June 2012 - January 2014
Job Chemistry Graduate Student at Colorado State University
Industry Research
Experience
Colorado State University August 2015 - Present
Renewable Energy Group, Inc. December 2014 - July 2015
Renewable Energy Group January 2014 - December 2014
LS9, Inc. June 2012 - January 2014
Bates College August 2010 - May 2012
Bates College August 2009 - May 2012
Bates College August 2011 - April 2012
Bates College September 2009 - April 2012
Camp Timanous June 2011 - August 2011
Dartmouth College June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
GC-FID, FTIR, Laboratory Automation, High Throughput..., Gas Chromatography, NMR spectroscopy, Ion Chromatography, Glove Box, Column Chromatography, TLC, Microsoft Office, Windows & Mac operating..., ChemDraw, Mathematica, LaTeX, Igor Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Mathematical Modeling, NMR, Physics, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry
Education
Bates College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry and Physics
The Bush School
Colorado State University August 2015 - Present
Renewable Energy Group, Inc. December 2014 - July 2015
Renewable Energy Group January 2014 - December 2014
LS9, Inc. June 2012 - January 2014
Bates College August 2010 - May 2012
Bates College August 2009 - May 2012
Bates College August 2011 - April 2012
Bates College September 2009 - April 2012
Camp Timanous June 2011 - August 2011
Dartmouth College June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
GC-FID, FTIR, Laboratory Automation, High Throughput..., Gas Chromatography, NMR spectroscopy, Ion Chromatography, Glove Box, Column Chromatography, TLC, Microsoft Office, Windows & Mac operating..., ChemDraw, Mathematica, LaTeX, Igor Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Mathematical Modeling, NMR, Physics, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry
Education
Bates College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry and Physics
The Bush School
Doug Hershberger Doug Hershberger's LS9, Inc. Experience November 2009 - July 2011
Job Associate Director, Bioinformatics at Algenol Biofuels Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Algenol Biofuels Inc. April 2013 - Present
TeselaGen February 2013 - April 2013
Intrexon Corporation July 2011 - February 2013
LS9, Inc. November 2009 - July 2011
Codexis January 2008 - August 2009
The Dow Chemical Company December 2000 - January 2008
The University of Minnesota Biocatalysis/Biodegradation database 1998 - 2000
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1991 - 1998
Skills
Systems Biology, Synthetic Biology, R, Microarray Analysis, Data Mining, Patents, Perl, Project Management, BioPerl, Bioconductor, Programming, Software Development, SQL, Java, Visual Basic, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Protein Chemistry, High Throughput..., Biofuels, Molecular Biology, Protein Purification, Genomics, Fermentation, Data Analysis, R&D, Lifesciences, Protein Engineering, Protein Expression, Microbiology, Life Sciences, PCR, Metabolic Engineering
Education
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1991 — 1997
PhD, Microbiology
Cornell University 1986 — 1991
BS, Microbiology (Ag and Life Sciences)
Algenol Biofuels Inc. April 2013 - Present
TeselaGen February 2013 - April 2013
Intrexon Corporation July 2011 - February 2013
LS9, Inc. November 2009 - July 2011
Codexis January 2008 - August 2009
The Dow Chemical Company December 2000 - January 2008
The University of Minnesota Biocatalysis/Biodegradation database 1998 - 2000
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1991 - 1998
Skills
Systems Biology, Synthetic Biology, R, Microarray Analysis, Data Mining, Patents, Perl, Project Management, BioPerl, Bioconductor, Programming, Software Development, SQL, Java, Visual Basic, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Protein Chemistry, High Throughput..., Biofuels, Molecular Biology, Protein Purification, Genomics, Fermentation, Data Analysis, R&D, Lifesciences, Protein Engineering, Protein Expression, Microbiology, Life Sciences, PCR, Metabolic Engineering
Education
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1991 — 1997
PhD, Microbiology
Cornell University 1986 — 1991
BS, Microbiology (Ag and Life Sciences)
Jacob Lamson Jacob Lamson's LS9, Inc. Experience April 2012 - October 2012
Job Senior Research Associate at Genomatica
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Genomatica July 2014 - Present
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory February 2013 - July 2014
LS9, Inc. April 2012 - October 2012
Draths Corporation February 2011 - October 2011
Det nationale forskningscenter for Arbejdsmiljø September 2010 - February 2011
AdvanDx March 2008 - August 2008
Education
Roskilde University 2007 — 2009
M.Sc., Molecular Biology, Environmental Biology
Michigan State University 1999 — 2005
BS, Microbiology
Genomatica July 2014 - Present
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory February 2013 - July 2014
LS9, Inc. April 2012 - October 2012
Draths Corporation February 2011 - October 2011
Det nationale forskningscenter for Arbejdsmiljø September 2010 - February 2011
AdvanDx March 2008 - August 2008
Education
Roskilde University 2007 — 2009
M.Sc., Molecular Biology, Environmental Biology
Michigan State University 1999 — 2005
BS, Microbiology
Stacey Delaney, SPHR-CA Stacey Delaney, SPHR-CA's LS9, Inc. Experience October 2008 - December 2012
Job Director Human Resources at Galena Biopharma, Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Galena Biopharma, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Apixio July 2014 - May 2015
Hercules Technology Growth Capital March 2013 - July 2014
LS9, Inc. October 2008 - December 2012
Talon Therapeutics formally know as Hana Biosciences 2006 - 2008
Nuvelo 2006 - 2007
Arginox Pharmaceuticals, Inc. February 2005 - September 2006
Angiogenix January 2003 - February 2005
Skills
Biotechnology, HRIS, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, Onboarding, Recruiting, Performance Management, Employee Benefits, Mergers & Acquisitions, Training, Management, Deferred Compensation, New Hire Orientations, Interviews, Payroll, Personnel Management
Education
Notre Dame de Namur University 2008 — 2010
BS, Human Services/Business Develpment
San Francisco State University, College of Business 1985 — 1991
PHR/SPHR Training
Galena Biopharma, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Apixio July 2014 - May 2015
Hercules Technology Growth Capital March 2013 - July 2014
LS9, Inc. October 2008 - December 2012
Talon Therapeutics formally know as Hana Biosciences 2006 - 2008
Nuvelo 2006 - 2007
Arginox Pharmaceuticals, Inc. February 2005 - September 2006
Angiogenix January 2003 - February 2005
Skills
Biotechnology, HRIS, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, Onboarding, Recruiting, Performance Management, Employee Benefits, Mergers & Acquisitions, Training, Management, Deferred Compensation, New Hire Orientations, Interviews, Payroll, Personnel Management
Education
Notre Dame de Namur University 2008 — 2010
BS, Human Services/Business Develpment
San Francisco State University, College of Business 1985 — 1991
PHR/SPHR Training
Patricia Cole Patricia Cole's LS9, Inc. Experience 2009 - Present
Job Associate Scientist at LS9
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
LS9, Inc. 2009 - Present
Procter & Gamble December 1996 - October 2009
Skills
Biotechnology, Chromatography, HPLC-MS, ICP-OES, Titration, GC-FID, GC-MS, Consumer Products, TGA, Differential Scanning..., HPLC, Assay Development
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1992 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
Southeastern Illinois College 1990 — 1992
Associate of Science (AS), Chemistry
LS9, Inc. 2009 - Present
Procter & Gamble December 1996 - October 2009
Skills
Biotechnology, Chromatography, HPLC-MS, ICP-OES, Titration, GC-FID, GC-MS, Consumer Products, TGA, Differential Scanning..., HPLC, Assay Development
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1992 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
Southeastern Illinois College 1990 — 1992
Associate of Science (AS), Chemistry
Julie Podair's LS9, Inc. Experience June 2012 - December 2012
Job Recruiting at Nextdoor.com
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
Nextdoor.com July 2014 - Present
Airbnb May 2014 - July 2014
BINC November 2013 - July 2014
Nextdoor, Inc. December 2013 - May 2014
Exploratorium May 2013 - November 2013
First Graduate May 2013 - August 2013
Longfellow Elementary School- San Francisco Unified School District December 2012 - August 2013
LS9, Inc. June 2012 - December 2012
Grinnell College May 2010 - May 2012
Grinnell College August 2008 - May 2012
Skills
Technical Recruiting, Program Management, Sourcing, Technology Start-up, Research, Project Coordination, Data Analysis, Analytics, Applicant Tracking..., Molecular Biology, Cooking, Biotechnology, Biofuels, Public Speaking, Teaching, Lesson Planning
Education
Grinnell College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biochemistry/Neuroscience
San Francisco Paramedic Association 2013 — 2013
Emergency Medical Technician Certificaiton, EMT
Nextdoor.com July 2014 - Present
Airbnb May 2014 - July 2014
BINC November 2013 - July 2014
Nextdoor, Inc. December 2013 - May 2014
Exploratorium May 2013 - November 2013
First Graduate May 2013 - August 2013
Longfellow Elementary School- San Francisco Unified School District December 2012 - August 2013
LS9, Inc. June 2012 - December 2012
Grinnell College May 2010 - May 2012
Grinnell College August 2008 - May 2012
Skills
Technical Recruiting, Program Management, Sourcing, Technology Start-up, Research, Project Coordination, Data Analysis, Analytics, Applicant Tracking..., Molecular Biology, Cooking, Biotechnology, Biofuels, Public Speaking, Teaching, Lesson Planning
Education
Grinnell College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biochemistry/Neuroscience
San Francisco Paramedic Association 2013 — 2013
Emergency Medical Technician Certificaiton, EMT
Yicheng Tang Yicheng Tang's LS9, Inc. Experience August 2012 - October 2013
Job Medical Student at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine July 2015 - Present
REG Life Sciences July 2014 - July 2015
LS9, Inc. August 2012 - October 2013
LS9, Inc. May 2012 - August 2012
Energy Biosciences Institute - Lab of Professor Markus Pauly September 2011 - May 2012
Genencor, A Danisco Division, DuPont. May 2011 - August 2011
Lab of Professor Wally Wang May 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, PCR, Cell Culture, ChIP, Vector NTI, ELISA, SDS-PAGE, Western Blotting, Fluorescence Microscopy, Gateway Cloning, Luciferase Assay, Mini-prep, Gel Electrophoresis, RT-PCR, Molecular Cloning, Protein Expression, Tissue Culture, qPCR, Cell Based Assays, Enzyme Assays, DNA extraction, Molecular Genetics, Transfection, RNA isolation, Primer Design, Immunoprecipitation, Metabolic Engineering, Assay Development, High Throughput...
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2008 — 2012
B.Sc., Microbiology
Mission San Jose High School 2004 — 2008
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine July 2015 - Present
REG Life Sciences July 2014 - July 2015
LS9, Inc. August 2012 - October 2013
LS9, Inc. May 2012 - August 2012
Energy Biosciences Institute - Lab of Professor Markus Pauly September 2011 - May 2012
Genencor, A Danisco Division, DuPont. May 2011 - August 2011
Lab of Professor Wally Wang May 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, PCR, Cell Culture, ChIP, Vector NTI, ELISA, SDS-PAGE, Western Blotting, Fluorescence Microscopy, Gateway Cloning, Luciferase Assay, Mini-prep, Gel Electrophoresis, RT-PCR, Molecular Cloning, Protein Expression, Tissue Culture, qPCR, Cell Based Assays, Enzyme Assays, DNA extraction, Molecular Genetics, Transfection, RNA isolation, Primer Design, Immunoprecipitation, Metabolic Engineering, Assay Development, High Throughput...
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2008 — 2012
B.Sc., Microbiology
Mission San Jose High School 2004 — 2008
Joanne Kinchon Leung, CPP Joanne Kinchon Leung, CPP's LS9, Inc. Experience February 2011 - April 2011
Job Payroll Accountant at Extend Health
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Extend Health June 2014 - Present
EFI November 2011 - June 2014
Saba September 2011 - October 2011
San Francisco Ballet May 2011 - August 2011
LS9, Inc. February 2011 - April 2011
Lincoln Child Center March 2004 - October 2010
Mark Hopkins Hotel December 2000 - February 2004
Skills
Payroll, Employee Benefits, General Ledger, ADP Payroll
Education
San Francisco State University 1996 — 1998
B.S, Business
American Payroll Association
Payroll
Extend Health June 2014 - Present
EFI November 2011 - June 2014
Saba September 2011 - October 2011
San Francisco Ballet May 2011 - August 2011
LS9, Inc. February 2011 - April 2011
Lincoln Child Center March 2004 - October 2010
Mark Hopkins Hotel December 2000 - February 2004
Skills
Payroll, Employee Benefits, General Ledger, ADP Payroll
Education
San Francisco State University 1996 — 1998
B.S, Business
American Payroll Association
Payroll
Katherine Wantzelius's LS9, Inc. Experience July 2006 - September 2006
Job Senior Project Engineer at BD Biosciences
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
BD January 2015 - Present
BD March 2013 - January 2015
CardioDx September 2008 - March 2013
Genomic Health August 2008 - September 2008
FFA Sciences October 2005 - June 2008
LS9, Inc. July 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Equipment Management, Biotechnology, Automation, Medical Devices, Microsoft Office, Research, Lifesciences, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Validation, Project Management, Life Sciences
Education
Santa Clara University 2010 — 2012
Master's degree, Engineering Management, Bioengineering emphasis
University of California, San Diego 2004 — 2008
BS, Bioenginering: Pre-Medical
BD January 2015 - Present
BD March 2013 - January 2015
CardioDx September 2008 - March 2013
Genomic Health August 2008 - September 2008
FFA Sciences October 2005 - June 2008
LS9, Inc. July 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Equipment Management, Biotechnology, Automation, Medical Devices, Microsoft Office, Research, Lifesciences, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Validation, Project Management, Life Sciences
Education
Santa Clara University 2010 — 2012
Master's degree, Engineering Management, Bioengineering emphasis
University of California, San Diego 2004 — 2008
BS, Bioenginering: Pre-Medical
Jessica Winger Jessica Winger's LS9, Inc. Experience February 2011 - July 2013
Job Graduate Student at Johns Hopkins University
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Johns Hopkins University August 2013 - Present
LS9, Inc. February 2011 - July 2013
PsychoGenics June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
High Throughput..., Protein Purification, Molecular Cloning, Molecular Biology, Assay Development, Protein Chemistry, Protein Engineering
Education
UC Berkeley 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Johns Hopkins University August 2013 - Present
LS9, Inc. February 2011 - July 2013
PsychoGenics June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
High Throughput..., Protein Purification, Molecular Cloning, Molecular Biology, Assay Development, Protein Chemistry, Protein Engineering
Education
UC Berkeley 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Robert Walsh's LS9, Inc. Experience July 2007 - October 2008
Job Senior Vice President, Energy Sector & President of the Industrial Products Division at Intrexon Corporation
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
Intrexon Corporation May 2013 - Present
BioCee, Inc. June 2012 - May 2013
ZeaChem Inc. March 2011 - April 2013
Independent Energy Consulting Firm March 2010 - February 2011
Aurora Biofuels, Inc. December 2008 - February 2010
LS9, Inc. July 2007 - October 2008
Independent Consulting Firm October 2006 - June 2007
Chemoil Corporation July 2005 - October 2006
Shell Europe Oil Products June 2001 - June 2006
Equilon Enterprises LLC May 1998 - June 2001
Education
Purdue University 1976 — 1979
B.S.
Intrexon Corporation May 2013 - Present
BioCee, Inc. June 2012 - May 2013
ZeaChem Inc. March 2011 - April 2013
Independent Energy Consulting Firm March 2010 - February 2011
Aurora Biofuels, Inc. December 2008 - February 2010
LS9, Inc. July 2007 - October 2008
Independent Consulting Firm October 2006 - June 2007
Chemoil Corporation July 2005 - October 2006
Shell Europe Oil Products June 2001 - June 2006
Equilon Enterprises LLC May 1998 - June 2001
Education
Purdue University 1976 — 1979
B.S.
Monica Bhatia Monica Bhatia's LS9, Inc. Experience December 2007 - July 2011
Job Senior Scientist, Solazyme Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Solazyme, Inc. June 2013 - Present
Privately held biotechnology company November 2012 - January 2013
Codexis Inc. July 2011 - November 2012
LS9, Inc. December 2007 - July 2011
Skills
HPLC, Protein Engineering, Fermentation, Purification, Biochemistry, Protein Chemistry, Process Simulation, Biotechnology, Bioreactor, Biofuels, Molecular Biology, Protein Purification, Commercialization, Chromatography, Centrifugation, Metabolic Engineering, Biomass, High Throughput..., Fermentation Process..., Protein Expression, Directed Evolution, Assay Development, Enzymes, Filtration, Cell Culture
Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia 2003 — 2006
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemistry
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi 1998 — 2003
M.Tech dual degree, Biotechnology
Solazyme, Inc. June 2013 - Present
Privately held biotechnology company November 2012 - January 2013
Codexis Inc. July 2011 - November 2012
LS9, Inc. December 2007 - July 2011
Skills
HPLC, Protein Engineering, Fermentation, Purification, Biochemistry, Protein Chemistry, Process Simulation, Biotechnology, Bioreactor, Biofuels, Molecular Biology, Protein Purification, Commercialization, Chromatography, Centrifugation, Metabolic Engineering, Biomass, High Throughput..., Fermentation Process..., Protein Expression, Directed Evolution, Assay Development, Enzymes, Filtration, Cell Culture
Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia 2003 — 2006
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemistry
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi 1998 — 2003
M.Tech dual degree, Biotechnology
Allan LeBlanc's LS9, Inc. Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job Product Manager, FeedKind
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
Calysta April 2015 - Present
Calysta June 2013 - March 2015
LS9, Inc. June 2012 - August 2012
Ballast Point Ventures August 2009 - July 2011
Raymond James Financial Inc. July 2007 - July 2009
Education
Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley 2011 — 2013
MBA
University of Florida 2003 — 2007
B.S.
Calysta April 2015 - Present
Calysta June 2013 - March 2015
LS9, Inc. June 2012 - August 2012
Ballast Point Ventures August 2009 - July 2011
Raymond James Financial Inc. July 2007 - July 2009
Education
Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley 2011 — 2013
MBA
University of Florida 2003 — 2007
B.S.
Gregory Pal's LS9, Inc. Experience August 2010 - April 2011
Job Vice President, Marketing, Strategy & Business Development, Enterprise Division at Nuance Communications
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Nuance Communications March 2013 - Present
Nuance Communications December 2012 - March 2013
OPOWER April 2011 - December 2012
LS9, Inc. August 2010 - April 2011
LS9, Inc. November 2006 - August 2010
Tellme Networks May 2005 - November 2006
Tellme Networks May 2003 - April 2005
Tellme Networks January 2001 - April 2003
Tellme Networks June 2000 - December 2000
IBM AlphaWorks May 1999 - December 1999
Skills
Start-ups, SaaS, Product Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Enterprise Software, Strategy, Go-to-market Strategy, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Financial Modeling, Business Strategy, Corporate Development, Marketing Strategy, Biotechnology, Management
Education
Harvard Business School 1998 — 2000
MBA, General Management
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1992 — 1996
BS, EECS
Nuance Communications March 2013 - Present
Nuance Communications December 2012 - March 2013
OPOWER April 2011 - December 2012
LS9, Inc. August 2010 - April 2011
LS9, Inc. November 2006 - August 2010
Tellme Networks May 2005 - November 2006
Tellme Networks May 2003 - April 2005
Tellme Networks January 2001 - April 2003
Tellme Networks June 2000 - December 2000
IBM AlphaWorks May 1999 - December 1999
Skills
Start-ups, SaaS, Product Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Enterprise Software, Strategy, Go-to-market Strategy, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Financial Modeling, Business Strategy, Corporate Development, Marketing Strategy, Biotechnology, Management
Education
Harvard Business School 1998 — 2000
MBA, General Management
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1992 — 1996
BS, EECS
Lisa Berry's LS9, Inc. Experience May 2009 - November 2010
Job
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Ticketfly, Inc. May 2013 - Present
Linden Lab November 2010 - May 2013
LS9, Inc. May 2009 - November 2010
lcb Consulting May 2007 - May 2009
Tellme Networks, Inc. June 2005 - April 2007
Juniper Networks, Inc. June 1999 - January 2004
KLA-Tencor Corporation September 1996 - June 1999
LSI Logic Corporation August 1991 - September 1996
Skills
Consulting, Start-ups, Corporate Governance, Strategic Partnerships, Mergers, Due Diligence, Venture Capital, Privacy Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual Property, Restructuring, Licensing, Enterprise Software, Strategy, SaaS, Corporate Law, Finance, Contract Negotiation, Joint Ventures, Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Product Management, Private Equity, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law 1983 — 1984
LLM, Taxation
University of Miami School of Law 1980 — 1983
JD, Law
University of Miami 1979 — 1980
BBA, Accounting
Ticketfly, Inc. May 2013 - Present
Linden Lab November 2010 - May 2013
LS9, Inc. May 2009 - November 2010
lcb Consulting May 2007 - May 2009
Tellme Networks, Inc. June 2005 - April 2007
Juniper Networks, Inc. June 1999 - January 2004
KLA-Tencor Corporation September 1996 - June 1999
LSI Logic Corporation August 1991 - September 1996
Skills
Consulting, Start-ups, Corporate Governance, Strategic Partnerships, Mergers, Due Diligence, Venture Capital, Privacy Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual Property, Restructuring, Licensing, Enterprise Software, Strategy, SaaS, Corporate Law, Finance, Contract Negotiation, Joint Ventures, Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Product Management, Private Equity, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law 1983 — 1984
LLM, Taxation
University of Miami School of Law 1980 — 1983
JD, Law
University of Miami 1979 — 1980
BBA, Accounting
Linda R. Judge's LS9, Inc. Experience January 2011 - February 2013
Job
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Affymetrix, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Theravance Biopharma, JudgePatents February 2013 - October 2014
LS9, Inc. January 2011 - February 2013
AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. May 2007 - January 2011
DLA Piper September 2004 - October 2007
Cell Genesys 2001 - 2004
Dehlinger & Associates April 1998 - August 2001
SyStemix, Inc. October 1988 - May 1995
Skills
Intellectual Property, Patents, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Biotechnology, Cleantech, Medical Devices, Medical Diagnostics, Trademarks, Pharmaceutical Industry, R&D, Patentability, Contract drafting and..., Prosecution, Start-ups, Molecular Biology, Biopharmaceuticals, Technology Transfer, Life Sciences, Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Licensing, Legal Writing
Education
Santa Clara University School of Law 1993 — 1997
JD
University of California, Berkeley 1980 — 1985
M.S.
Affymetrix, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Theravance Biopharma, JudgePatents February 2013 - October 2014
LS9, Inc. January 2011 - February 2013
AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. May 2007 - January 2011
DLA Piper September 2004 - October 2007
Cell Genesys 2001 - 2004
Dehlinger & Associates April 1998 - August 2001
SyStemix, Inc. October 1988 - May 1995
Skills
Intellectual Property, Patents, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Biotechnology, Cleantech, Medical Devices, Medical Diagnostics, Trademarks, Pharmaceutical Industry, R&D, Patentability, Contract drafting and..., Prosecution, Start-ups, Molecular Biology, Biopharmaceuticals, Technology Transfer, Life Sciences, Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Licensing, Legal Writing
Education
Santa Clara University School of Law 1993 — 1997
JD
University of California, Berkeley 1980 — 1985
M.S.
Tarita Fazio's LS9, Inc. Experience September 2010 - Present
Job Process Engineer at LS9, Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
LS9, Inc. September 2010 - Present
Juvaris Biotherapeutics March 2008 - August 2010
Independent Contractor working with Juvaris Therapeutics February 2007 - March 2008
Valentis Inc., Burlingame, CA August 2004 - August 2006
Cell Genesys, Hayward, CA December 2002 - August 2004
Valentis Inc., Burlingame, CA June 2001 - October 2002
ChemRX Advanced Technologies, South San Francisco, CA September 2000 - June 2001
Skills
Cell Culture, cGMP, Biotechnology, Process Development, Process Engineering, Excel, Aseptic Technique, SOP, Troubleshooting, GMP, Sop, Process Simulation, Microsoft Excel, Technology Transfer, Fermentation
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 1998 — 2000
BA, Biology
University of Oregon 1995 — 1997
LS9, Inc. September 2010 - Present
Juvaris Biotherapeutics March 2008 - August 2010
Independent Contractor working with Juvaris Therapeutics February 2007 - March 2008
Valentis Inc., Burlingame, CA August 2004 - August 2006
Cell Genesys, Hayward, CA December 2002 - August 2004
Valentis Inc., Burlingame, CA June 2001 - October 2002
ChemRX Advanced Technologies, South San Francisco, CA September 2000 - June 2001
Skills
Cell Culture, cGMP, Biotechnology, Process Development, Process Engineering, Excel, Aseptic Technique, SOP, Troubleshooting, GMP, Sop, Process Simulation, Microsoft Excel, Technology Transfer, Fermentation
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 1998 — 2000
BA, Biology
University of Oregon 1995 — 1997
Ronald Reneau's LS9, Inc. Experience 2009 - 2010
Job Executive & Organization Effectiveness Consultant
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Ron Reneau and Associates, Inc. August 1981 - Present
Bausch & Lomb 2009 - 2010
LS9, Inc. 2009 - 2010
Personalysis Corporation 1982 - 2010
Jazz Pharmaceuticals 2008 - 2009
VHA 1985 - 2009
Bracco Diagnostics 2001 - 2008
Nektar Therapeutics 2003 - 2005
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals 2001 - 2003
Convance Biotechnology Contract Manufacturing 1999 - 2001
Skills
Organizational..., Change Management, Organizational..., Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Talent Management, Leadership, Coaching, Team Building, Executive Management, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Organizational Design, Employee Engagement, Succession Planning, Leadership Development, Management Development, Executive Coaching, Workshop Facilitation, Culture Change, Training, Healthcare, Management, Management Consulting, Executive Development, Performance Management, Performance Improvement, Emotional Intelligence, 360 Feedback, Conflict Resolution, Career Development, Personal Development, Conflict Management, Employee Training, Human Resources, Onboarding, Training Delivery, Employee Relations
Education
University of Cincinnati 1968 — 1973
M.A., Interpersonal and Group Communications
DePaul University 1968 — 1971
M.A., Counseling and Ethics
Bellarmine University 1965 — 1968
B.A., Philosophy
Ron Reneau and Associates, Inc. August 1981 - Present
Bausch & Lomb 2009 - 2010
LS9, Inc. 2009 - 2010
Personalysis Corporation 1982 - 2010
Jazz Pharmaceuticals 2008 - 2009
VHA 1985 - 2009
Bracco Diagnostics 2001 - 2008
Nektar Therapeutics 2003 - 2005
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals 2001 - 2003
Convance Biotechnology Contract Manufacturing 1999 - 2001
Skills
Organizational..., Change Management, Organizational..., Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Talent Management, Leadership, Coaching, Team Building, Executive Management, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Organizational Design, Employee Engagement, Succession Planning, Leadership Development, Management Development, Executive Coaching, Workshop Facilitation, Culture Change, Training, Healthcare, Management, Management Consulting, Executive Development, Performance Management, Performance Improvement, Emotional Intelligence, 360 Feedback, Conflict Resolution, Career Development, Personal Development, Conflict Management, Employee Training, Human Resources, Onboarding, Training Delivery, Employee Relations
Education
University of Cincinnati 1968 — 1973
M.A., Interpersonal and Group Communications
DePaul University 1968 — 1971
M.A., Counseling and Ethics
Bellarmine University 1965 — 1968
B.A., Philosophy
Joanne Ngai CPA's LS9, Inc. Experience May 2012 - September 2012
Job Senior accountant
Industry Accounting
Experience
SunRun 2012 - Present
Ebates 2012 - 2013
LS9, Inc. May 2012 - September 2012
Nikon Precision Inc. May 2005 - November 2010
Skills
Accounting, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Reconciliation, Analysis, Internal Controls, GAAP, SOX 404, Analytics
Education
San Francisco State University
Bachelor, Accounting
SunRun 2012 - Present
Ebates 2012 - 2013
LS9, Inc. May 2012 - September 2012
Nikon Precision Inc. May 2005 - November 2010
Skills
Accounting, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Reconciliation, Analysis, Internal Controls, GAAP, SOX 404, Analytics
Education
San Francisco State University
Bachelor, Accounting
Wenfang Chen's LS9, Inc. Experience 2009 - 2010
Job
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
DuPont Industrial Biosciences, Genencor 2010 - Present
DuPont, Industrial Biosciences 2010 - Present
LS9, Inc. 2009 - 2010
Merck & Co., Inc. 2007 - 2009
Chevron Corporation 2006 - 2007
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP 2004 - 2006
GlaxoSmithKline 1996 - 2001
Education
Fudan University
B.Sc.
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
Juris Doctor
University of Delaware
DuPont Industrial Biosciences, Genencor 2010 - Present
DuPont, Industrial Biosciences 2010 - Present
LS9, Inc. 2009 - 2010
Merck & Co., Inc. 2007 - 2009
Chevron Corporation 2006 - 2007
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP 2004 - 2006
GlaxoSmithKline 1996 - 2001
Education
Fudan University
B.Sc.
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law
Juris Doctor
University of Delaware
Laurie Wong's LS9, Inc. Experience July 2008 - October 2012
Job Research Associate | Molecular Biology | Synthetic Biology | Immunoassays | Screening
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
CytomX Therapeutics April 2014 - Present
LS9, Inc. July 2008 - October 2012
UC Berkeley June 2006 - June 2008
Cell Genesys, Inc 2001 - 2006
Center for the Application of Molecular Biology to International Agriculture May 2000 - May 2001
Skills
Molecular Biology, Molecular Cloning, Assay Development, ELISA, Biotechnology, Cell Culture, Synthetic Biology, Primer Design, DNA, Laboratory, Protein Expression, High Throughput..., PCR, SDS-PAGE, Luminex, Western Blotting, DNA extraction, Sequencing, Gel Electrophoresis, FACS, Immunoassays, SNP genotyping, SOP development, Mutagenesis, Cancer
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor, Molecular and Cellular Biology
CytomX Therapeutics April 2014 - Present
LS9, Inc. July 2008 - October 2012
UC Berkeley June 2006 - June 2008
Cell Genesys, Inc 2001 - 2006
Center for the Application of Molecular Biology to International Agriculture May 2000 - May 2001
Skills
Molecular Biology, Molecular Cloning, Assay Development, ELISA, Biotechnology, Cell Culture, Synthetic Biology, Primer Design, DNA, Laboratory, Protein Expression, High Throughput..., PCR, SDS-PAGE, Luminex, Western Blotting, DNA extraction, Sequencing, Gel Electrophoresis, FACS, Immunoassays, SNP genotyping, SOP development, Mutagenesis, Cancer
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor, Molecular and Cellular Biology
John Robert Haliburton's LS9, Inc. Experience February 2010 - October 2011
Job Graduate Student at UCSF Biophysics
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
UCSF Biophysics September 2011 - Present
LS9, Inc. February 2010 - October 2011
Lawerence Berkeley National Lab October 2006 - February 2010
Lawerence Berkeley National Lab October 2006 - February 2010
Skills
Metabolic Engineering, Protein Engineering, Synthetic Biology, Molecular Biology, Protein Expression, Biochemistry, Protein Purification, Molecular Cloning, FPLC, Cell Culture, Protein Chemistry, Assay Development, PCR, Microbiology, Biotechnology
Education
Texas A&M University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
UCSF Biophysics September 2011 - Present
LS9, Inc. February 2010 - October 2011
Lawerence Berkeley National Lab October 2006 - February 2010
Lawerence Berkeley National Lab October 2006 - February 2010
Skills
Metabolic Engineering, Protein Engineering, Synthetic Biology, Molecular Biology, Protein Expression, Biochemistry, Protein Purification, Molecular Cloning, FPLC, Cell Culture, Protein Chemistry, Assay Development, PCR, Microbiology, Biotechnology
Education
Texas A&M University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Wei Huang's LS9, Inc. Experience February 2008 - February 2013
Job Principal at Newa Technology Inc
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Newa Technology Inc July 2013 - Present
LS9, Inc. February 2008 - February 2013
Fluor 1996 - 2007
Bechtel Corporation 1998 - 2000
New Brunswick Scientific 1995 - 1996
Baxter Healthcare (North American Vaccine, Inc.) 1992 - 1995
Skills
Biotechnology, Technology Transfer, Lifesciences, Biofuels, GMP, Biopharmaceuticals, Start-ups, Process Simulation, Fermentation, Microbiology, Patents, R&D, Chemical Engineering, Commercialization, Purification, Change Control, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Biochemistry, Chromatography, Process Optimization, Pharmaceutical Industry, Validation, Sop, Life Sciences
Education
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Kansas State University
Biochemistry
华东理工大学
BS, Biochemical Engineering
Newa Technology Inc July 2013 - Present
LS9, Inc. February 2008 - February 2013
Fluor 1996 - 2007
Bechtel Corporation 1998 - 2000
New Brunswick Scientific 1995 - 1996
Baxter Healthcare (North American Vaccine, Inc.) 1992 - 1995
Skills
Biotechnology, Technology Transfer, Lifesciences, Biofuels, GMP, Biopharmaceuticals, Start-ups, Process Simulation, Fermentation, Microbiology, Patents, R&D, Chemical Engineering, Commercialization, Purification, Change Control, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Biochemistry, Chromatography, Process Optimization, Pharmaceutical Industry, Validation, Sop, Life Sciences
Education
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Kansas State University
Biochemistry
华东理工大学
BS, Biochemical Engineering
Douglas Feldman's LS9, Inc. Experience October 2007 - Present
Job Associate, Corporate Development at LS9, Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
LS9, Inc. October 2007 - Present
Education
Stanford University
PhD, Molecular Cell Biology
Harvard University 1990 — 1994
LS9, Inc. October 2007 - Present
Education
Stanford University
PhD, Molecular Cell Biology
Harvard University 1990 — 1994
FERNANDO VALLE's LS9, Inc. Experience June 2007 - November 2009
Job Technology Manager
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
BP Biofuels May 2014 - Present
Private January 2014 - May 2014
Codexis, Inc. November 2009 - December 2013
LS9, Inc. June 2007 - November 2009
Genencor 1997 - 2007
Skills
Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Metabolic Engineering, Protein Engineering, Fermentation, Bioinformatics, Bacterial and yeast..., Paten Liaison, Protein Purification, Protein Expression, Cell, Genomics, Protein Chemistry, High Throughput..., Purification, Enzyme Kinetics, Microbiology
Education
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 1979 — 1989
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biotechnology
BP Biofuels May 2014 - Present
Private January 2014 - May 2014
Codexis, Inc. November 2009 - December 2013
LS9, Inc. June 2007 - November 2009
Genencor 1997 - 2007
Skills
Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Metabolic Engineering, Protein Engineering, Fermentation, Bioinformatics, Bacterial and yeast..., Paten Liaison, Protein Purification, Protein Expression, Cell, Genomics, Protein Chemistry, High Throughput..., Purification, Enzyme Kinetics, Microbiology
Education
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 1979 — 1989
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biotechnology
Ranmali Wijayaratne, Ph.D.'s LS9, Inc. Experience January 2012 - October 2012
Job CMC, QC/Analytical Pharmaceutical Consultant
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
CMC, QC/Analytical Consultant April 2013 - Present
LS9, Inc. January 2012 - October 2012
LS9, Inc. August 2008 - January 2012
Nektar Therapeutics 2005 - 2008
Eli Lilly 1994 - 2005
Searle 1984 - 1993
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management
MBA, International Business
North Carolina State University
MS, Analytical Chemistry
University of Maryland College Park
Ph.D, Analytical Chemistry
CMC, QC/Analytical Consultant April 2013 - Present
LS9, Inc. January 2012 - October 2012
LS9, Inc. August 2008 - January 2012
Nektar Therapeutics 2005 - 2008
Eli Lilly 1994 - 2005
Searle 1984 - 1993
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management
MBA, International Business
North Carolina State University
MS, Analytical Chemistry
University of Maryland College Park
Ph.D, Analytical Chemistry
Rick Desai's LS9, Inc. Experience August 2009 - July 2010
Job Director Fermentation Process Development at Solazyme, Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Solazyme, Inc. August 2010 - Present
LS9, Inc. August 2009 - July 2010
Kosan Biosciences January 2008 - September 2008
Kosan Biosciences January 2005 - December 2007
Kosan Biosciences April 2000 - December 2004
Skills
Biotechnology, GMP, Purification, Fermentation, Validation, Technology Transfer, Process Simulation, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture
Education
Northwestern University 1992 — 1998
Ph.D.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1988 — 1992
BS
Solazyme, Inc. August 2010 - Present
LS9, Inc. August 2009 - July 2010
Kosan Biosciences January 2008 - September 2008
Kosan Biosciences January 2005 - December 2007
Kosan Biosciences April 2000 - December 2004
Skills
Biotechnology, GMP, Purification, Fermentation, Validation, Technology Transfer, Process Simulation, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture
Education
Northwestern University 1992 — 1998
Ph.D.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1988 — 1992
BS
Itzel Ramos-Solis's LS9, Inc. Experience September 2008 - January 2014
Job Senior Scientist at REG Life Sciences, LLC
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
REG Life Sciences, LLC Scientist IIRenewable Energy GroupJanuary 2014 - December 2014
LS9, Inc. September 2008 - January 2014
Massachusetts Institute of Technology June 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Metabolic Engineering, Molecular Biology, Mutagenesis, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Protein Purification, Enzyme Assays, Protein Expression, PCR, Molecular Cloning, Biotechnology, Genetic Engineering, Genetics, Biofuels, Physiology, FPLC, Primer Design, Molecular Genetics, RNA isolation, Fluorescence Microscopy, Chromatography, Bacterial Transformation, Microscopy, Cell, High Throughput..., HPLC, Assay Development, SDS-PAGE, Fermentation
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2000 — 2006
Ph. D., Microbiology
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 1997 — 1999
MS, Biochemistry
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 1992 — 1996
B.S., Chemistry and Clinical Chemistry
REG Life Sciences, LLC Scientist IIRenewable Energy GroupJanuary 2014 - December 2014
LS9, Inc. September 2008 - January 2014
Massachusetts Institute of Technology June 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Metabolic Engineering, Molecular Biology, Mutagenesis, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Protein Purification, Enzyme Assays, Protein Expression, PCR, Molecular Cloning, Biotechnology, Genetic Engineering, Genetics, Biofuels, Physiology, FPLC, Primer Design, Molecular Genetics, RNA isolation, Fluorescence Microscopy, Chromatography, Bacterial Transformation, Microscopy, Cell, High Throughput..., HPLC, Assay Development, SDS-PAGE, Fermentation
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2000 — 2006
Ph. D., Microbiology
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 1997 — 1999
MS, Biochemistry
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 1992 — 1996
B.S., Chemistry and Clinical Chemistry
Sungwon Lee's LS9, Inc. Experience 2009 - 2012
Job Senior Scientist at Calysta
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Calysta 2013 - Present
LS9, Inc. 2009 - 2012
University of Utah 2007 - 2009
University of Utah 2003 - 2006
University of Iowa 1999 - 2003
Skills
Protein Chemistry, Protein Purification, Assay Development, Molecular Biology, High Throughput..., Protein Expression, Enzyme Kinetics, Fermentation, Fluorescence, Analytical Chemistry, Microbiology, Chromatography, Natural Products, Biochemistry
Education
University of Iowa 1999 — 2003
Ph.D., Medicinal and Natural Products Chemistry
Calysta 2013 - Present
LS9, Inc. 2009 - 2012
University of Utah 2007 - 2009
University of Utah 2003 - 2006
University of Iowa 1999 - 2003
Skills
Protein Chemistry, Protein Purification, Assay Development, Molecular Biology, High Throughput..., Protein Expression, Enzyme Kinetics, Fermentation, Fluorescence, Analytical Chemistry, Microbiology, Chromatography, Natural Products, Biochemistry
Education
University of Iowa 1999 — 2003
Ph.D., Medicinal and Natural Products Chemistry
Fernando Sanchez-Riera's LS9, Inc. Experience March 2008 - Present
Job Sr. Director Fermentation Process Development at REG Life Sciences
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
REG Life Sciences January 2014 - Present
LS9, Inc. March 2008 - Present
Cargill March 2000 - March 2008
BioTechnical Resources March 1991 - March 2000
Skills
Biocatalysis, Biofuels, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Fermentation Process..., Fermentation
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1986 — 1988
Postdoctoral Fellow, Biochemical Engineering
Universidad Nacional de Tucumán 1974 — 1986
Ph.D, Chemical Engineer
REG Life Sciences January 2014 - Present
LS9, Inc. March 2008 - Present
Cargill March 2000 - March 2008
BioTechnical Resources March 1991 - March 2000
Skills
Biocatalysis, Biofuels, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Fermentation Process..., Fermentation
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1986 — 1988
Postdoctoral Fellow, Biochemical Engineering
Universidad Nacional de Tucumán 1974 — 1986
Ph.D, Chemical Engineer
Sharon Antonio's LS9, Inc. Experience September 2011 - Present
Job Associate Process Engineer II at LS9, Inc.
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
LS9, Inc. September 2011 - Present
LS9, Inc. June 2010 - August 2011
LS9, Inc. June 2009 - May 2010
Genentech January 2009 - May 2009
BioMarin December 2008 - December 2008
Cell Genesys 2006 - 2008
Skills
Cell Culture, Biotechnology, Sop, Fermentation, GMP, Purification, Validation, Lifesciences, Technology Transfer, Aseptic Technique, Biochemistry, Aseptic Processing, Fermentation Process..., Fill, Production Planning, Production Scheduling, Process Engineering, Formulation
Education
City College of San Francisco
Stem Cell Technology Certificate
San Francisco State University
BS Biology/Physiology
LS9, Inc. September 2011 - Present
LS9, Inc. June 2010 - August 2011
LS9, Inc. June 2009 - May 2010
Genentech January 2009 - May 2009
BioMarin December 2008 - December 2008
Cell Genesys 2006 - 2008
Skills
Cell Culture, Biotechnology, Sop, Fermentation, GMP, Purification, Validation, Lifesciences, Technology Transfer, Aseptic Technique, Biochemistry, Aseptic Processing, Fermentation Process..., Fill, Production Planning, Production Scheduling, Process Engineering, Formulation
Education
City College of San Francisco
Stem Cell Technology Certificate
San Francisco State University
BS Biology/Physiology
Donald Trimbur's LS9, Inc. Experience April 2012 - January 2014
Job Senior Director at Renewable Energy Group
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Renewable Energy Group January 2014 - Present
LS9, Inc. April 2012 - January 2014
LS9, Inc. June 2009 - April 2012
Solazyme, Inc. February 2007 - December 2008
Genencor International April 2003 - February 2007
Genencor International January 2002 - March 2003
Skills
Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Protein Purification, Lifesciences, Project Management, Product Development, Strategic Planning, R&D, Research, PCR, HPLC, Metabolic Engineering, Protein Chemistry, Bioinformatics, Life Sciences
Education
Cornell University 1982 — 1988
Ph.D., Microbiology
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1978 — 1982
BS, Biology
Renewable Energy Group January 2014 - Present
LS9, Inc. April 2012 - January 2014
LS9, Inc. June 2009 - April 2012
Solazyme, Inc. February 2007 - December 2008
Genencor International April 2003 - February 2007
Genencor International January 2002 - March 2003
Skills
Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Protein Purification, Lifesciences, Project Management, Product Development, Strategic Planning, R&D, Research, PCR, HPLC, Metabolic Engineering, Protein Chemistry, Bioinformatics, Life Sciences
Education
Cornell University 1982 — 1988
Ph.D., Microbiology
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1978 — 1982
BS, Biology
Angelica Zabala's LS9, Inc. Experience June 2012 - September 2012
Job Research scientist in industrial microbiology and biotechnology
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Renewable Energy Group, Inc. June 2015 - Present
Renewable Energy Group, Inc. September 2014 - Present
UCLA September 2009 - May 2014
LS9, Inc. June 2012 - September 2012
Sangart August 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Design of Experiments, Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, GMP, Matlab, HPLC, Characterization, Process Engineering, Process Simulation, Protein Purification, Assay Development, Nanotechnology, Molecular Biology, Cloning, Protein Expression, Protein Engineering, Fermentation, Chromatography, Microbial Genetics, Spectroscopy, Microbiology, UV/Vis, Protein Chemistry, Purification, Cell Culture, NMR, Microscopy, Biochemistry, Genetics, In Vitro, Bioinformatics, In Vivo, R&D
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2009 — 2014
PhD, Chemical Engineering
University of California, San Diego 2005 — 2008
BS, Chemical Engineering
Renewable Energy Group, Inc. June 2015 - Present
Renewable Energy Group, Inc. September 2014 - Present
UCLA September 2009 - May 2014
LS9, Inc. June 2012 - September 2012
Sangart August 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Design of Experiments, Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, GMP, Matlab, HPLC, Characterization, Process Engineering, Process Simulation, Protein Purification, Assay Development, Nanotechnology, Molecular Biology, Cloning, Protein Expression, Protein Engineering, Fermentation, Chromatography, Microbial Genetics, Spectroscopy, Microbiology, UV/Vis, Protein Chemistry, Purification, Cell Culture, NMR, Microscopy, Biochemistry, Genetics, In Vitro, Bioinformatics, In Vivo, R&D
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2009 — 2014
PhD, Chemical Engineering
University of California, San Diego 2005 — 2008
BS, Chemical Engineering
Eli Tung's LS9, Inc. Experience February 2010 - June 2010
Job bioprocess engineer
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Genentech June 2013 - April 2014
Verenium December 2012 - April 2013
ZeaChem Inc. March 2012 - October 2012
MedImmune May 2011 - August 2011
MedImmune June 2010 - August 2010
LS9, Inc. February 2010 - June 2010
UC Davis, College of Engineering, Dean's Office September 2008 - June 2009
UC Davis, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Dr. Julia Fan June 2008 - June 2009
UC San Francisco, Lung Biology Lab, Dr. Suzaynn Shick June 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Fermentation, Cell Culture, Column Chromatography, Matlab, Visual Basic, Chromatography, Purification, Research, Aspen HYSYS, Process Simulation, R&D, AFM
Education
University of Maryland, College Park 2010 — 2011
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of California, Davis 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Biological Systems Engineering
Cupertino High School
Genentech June 2013 - April 2014
Verenium December 2012 - April 2013
ZeaChem Inc. March 2012 - October 2012
MedImmune May 2011 - August 2011
MedImmune June 2010 - August 2010
LS9, Inc. February 2010 - June 2010
UC Davis, College of Engineering, Dean's Office September 2008 - June 2009
UC Davis, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Dr. Julia Fan June 2008 - June 2009
UC San Francisco, Lung Biology Lab, Dr. Suzaynn Shick June 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Fermentation, Cell Culture, Column Chromatography, Matlab, Visual Basic, Chromatography, Purification, Research, Aspen HYSYS, Process Simulation, R&D, AFM
Education
University of Maryland, College Park 2010 — 2011
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of California, Davis 2004 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Biological Systems Engineering
Cupertino High School
Tim Hsiau's LS9, Inc. Experience 2009 - 2009
Job Scientist at Bolt Threads
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Bolt Threads January 2014 - Present
Solazyme April 2011 - November 2013
LS9, Inc. 2009 - 2009
NUonlinebooks 2005 - 2008
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Bioengineering
Washington University in St. Louis
BS, Biomedical Engineering
Bolt Threads January 2014 - Present
Solazyme April 2011 - November 2013
LS9, Inc. 2009 - 2009
NUonlinebooks 2005 - 2008
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Bioengineering
Washington University in St. Louis
BS, Biomedical Engineering
Lucas Luo's LS9, Inc. Experience January 2012 - October 2012
Job Scientist at Boehringer Ingelheim
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Boehringer Ingelheim December 2013 - Present
Novartis July 2013 - December 2013
LS9, Inc. January 2012 - October 2012
Genencor International March 2010 - January 2012
E & J Gallo Winery July 2009 - November 2009
University of california, Davis- Chemical Engineering and Material Science Department March 2008 - April 2009
Johnson & Johnson (ALZA) June 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Quality Control, Process Engineering, Validation, Process Optimization, Fermentation, Chemical Engineering, FDA, SDS-PAGE, scale down, Microscopy, scale up, Minitab, statistics, Spectrophotometry, Biofuels
Education
San Jose State University
MS, Chemical Engineering, GPA 3.9
University of California, Davis
BS, Chemical Engineering
Boehringer Ingelheim December 2013 - Present
Novartis July 2013 - December 2013
LS9, Inc. January 2012 - October 2012
Genencor International March 2010 - January 2012
E & J Gallo Winery July 2009 - November 2009
University of california, Davis- Chemical Engineering and Material Science Department March 2008 - April 2009
Johnson & Johnson (ALZA) June 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Quality Control, Process Engineering, Validation, Process Optimization, Fermentation, Chemical Engineering, FDA, SDS-PAGE, scale down, Microscopy, scale up, Minitab, statistics, Spectrophotometry, Biofuels
Education
San Jose State University
MS, Chemical Engineering, GPA 3.9
University of California, Davis
BS, Chemical Engineering
Pablo Otero's LS9, Inc. Experience Managing Director,Capital ProjectsTesoroAugust 2006 - October 2008
Job Director,Project Managment at LS9, Inc.
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
LS9, Inc. Managing Director,Capital ProjectsTesoroAugust 2006 - October 2008
Valero Energy Corporation 2001 - 2004
Skills
Project Management, Energy
Education
Universidad Nacional de Colombia 1966 — 1971
Chemical Engineer, Chemical engineering
LS9, Inc. Managing Director,Capital ProjectsTesoroAugust 2006 - October 2008
Valero Energy Corporation 2001 - 2004
Skills
Project Management, Energy
Education
Universidad Nacional de Colombia 1966 — 1971
Chemical Engineer, Chemical engineering
Sean Kendall's LS9, Inc. Experience 2010 - 2012
Job Consultant at ARCH Venture Partners
Industry Renewables & Environment
Experience
ARCH Venture Partners April 2015 - Present
University of Chicago Booth School of Business 2014 - Present
Cobalt Technologies 2013 - 2014
LS9, Inc 2010 - 2012
LS9, Inc. 2009 - 2010
LS9, Inc. July 2007 - 2009
Law Offices of Prescott J. Kendall January 2002 - January 2007
Swartz Lab, Stanford University 2006 - 2007
Martin Lab, UCLA Medical Center July 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Fermentation, Biofuels, Technology Transfer, Filtration, Renewable Chemicals, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cloning, Cell Culture, Biotechnology, Assay Development, High Throughput..., R&D, Laboratory, DNA, Protein Purification, Biochemistry, Analysis, Data Analysis, Research, Leadership
Education
Stanford University 2002 — 2007
BS, MS, Chemical Engineering
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
ARCH Venture Partners April 2015 - Present
University of Chicago Booth School of Business 2014 - Present
Cobalt Technologies 2013 - 2014
LS9, Inc 2010 - 2012
LS9, Inc. 2009 - 2010
LS9, Inc. July 2007 - 2009
Law Offices of Prescott J. Kendall January 2002 - January 2007
Swartz Lab, Stanford University 2006 - 2007
Martin Lab, UCLA Medical Center July 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Fermentation, Biofuels, Technology Transfer, Filtration, Renewable Chemicals, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cloning, Cell Culture, Biotechnology, Assay Development, High Throughput..., R&D, Laboratory, DNA, Protein Purification, Biochemistry, Analysis, Data Analysis, Research, Leadership
Education
Stanford University 2002 — 2007
BS, MS, Chemical Engineering
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Diana Lam's LS9, Inc. Experience June 2011 - October 2012
Job Clinical Research Coordinator at Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates
Industry Pharmaceuticals
Experience
Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates August 2014 - Present
Aurora Algae February 2013 - August 2014
LS9, Inc. June 2011 - October 2012
Medarex 2010 - 2010
Roche Palo Alto 2007 - 2009
Genencor, A Danisco Division 2007 - 2007
UC Davis 2003 - 2006
Skills
Molecular Biology, Protein Purification, PCR, Cell Culture, Assay Development, High Throughput..., Microbiology, Biochemistry, Fermentation, Biotechnology, Protein Chemistry, Protein Expression
Education
San Francisco State University
University of California, Davis
BS, Biological Sciences emphasis in Molecular Cell Biology
Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates August 2014 - Present
Aurora Algae February 2013 - August 2014
LS9, Inc. June 2011 - October 2012
Medarex 2010 - 2010
Roche Palo Alto 2007 - 2009
Genencor, A Danisco Division 2007 - 2007
UC Davis 2003 - 2006
Skills
Molecular Biology, Protein Purification, PCR, Cell Culture, Assay Development, High Throughput..., Microbiology, Biochemistry, Fermentation, Biotechnology, Protein Chemistry, Protein Expression
Education
San Francisco State University
University of California, Davis
BS, Biological Sciences emphasis in Molecular Cell Biology
Fredrick Reid's LS9, Inc. Experience January 2013 - Present
Job Biochemical Plant Process Operator
Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Experience
LS9, Inc. January 2013 - Present
Skills
Manufacturing, Electronics, Inventory Management, Electricians, Customer Service
Education
Indian River State College 2010 — 2012
LS9, Inc. January 2013 - Present
Skills
Manufacturing, Electronics, Inventory Management, Electricians, Customer Service
Education
Indian River State College 2010 — 2012
Bill Haywood's LS9, Inc. Experience September 2008 - January 2011
Job President at Haywood Energy Consulting
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
Haywood Energy Consulting September 2014 - Present
Hawaii Independent Energy September 2013 - September 2014
PAR Petroleum September 2013 - September 2014
Self employed - Working M&A Refining Sector November 2011 - August 2013
Star Chemical Development LLC May 2011 - November 2011
LS9, Inc. September 2008 - January 2011
Tesoro April 2005 - April 2008
Skills
M&A Refining, Manufacturing Operations, Biofuels, Large Capital Projects, Capital formation, Raising Equity, Working with VC /PE/IB, Capital Formation, Equities, Refining, Mergers, Mergers & Acquisitions, Petroleum, Refinery, Management, Strategy, Process Engineering, Downstream Oil & Gas, Energy, Energy Industry, Process Optimization, Petrochemical, Engineering, Oil & Gas, Pipelines, Gas
Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management 1987 — 1989
MBA, Business Admin/Finance
The Ohio State University 1976 — 1978
BSCE, Civil Engineering
Miami University 1970 — 1975
BSA, Pre-med
Haywood Energy Consulting September 2014 - Present
Hawaii Independent Energy September 2013 - September 2014
PAR Petroleum September 2013 - September 2014
Self employed - Working M&A Refining Sector November 2011 - August 2013
Star Chemical Development LLC May 2011 - November 2011
LS9, Inc. September 2008 - January 2011
Tesoro April 2005 - April 2008
Skills
M&A Refining, Manufacturing Operations, Biofuels, Large Capital Projects, Capital formation, Raising Equity, Working with VC /PE/IB, Capital Formation, Equities, Refining, Mergers, Mergers & Acquisitions, Petroleum, Refinery, Management, Strategy, Process Engineering, Downstream Oil & Gas, Energy, Energy Industry, Process Optimization, Petrochemical, Engineering, Oil & Gas, Pipelines, Gas
Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management 1987 — 1989
MBA, Business Admin/Finance
The Ohio State University 1976 — 1978
BSCE, Civil Engineering
Miami University 1970 — 1975
BSA, Pre-med
James Studt's LS9, Inc. Experience March 2012 - October 2012
Job Chemical Engineer
Industry Chemicals
Experience
LS9, Inc. March 2012 - October 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, C++, JMP, Mathematica, Aspen Plus, Matlab, MathCAD, Fortran, Fermentation, Chemical Engineering, Downstream Processing, Distillation, Aspen HYSYS
Education
Purdue University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
LS9, Inc. March 2012 - October 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, C++, JMP, Mathematica, Aspen Plus, Matlab, MathCAD, Fortran, Fermentation, Chemical Engineering, Downstream Processing, Distillation, Aspen HYSYS
Education
Purdue University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Les Ciciora's LS9, Inc. Experience August 2011 - 2012
Job Consultant at the Energy Bioscience Institute University of Illinois Champaign
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Energy BioScience Institute-University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Technical ConsultantGevo2013 - 2014
Carbolosic August 2012 - 2013
LS9, Inc. August 2011 - 2012
PetroAlgae September 2009 - April 2011
Verenium 2007 - 2009
Martek Biosciences 2002 - 2006
Enzyme Bio-Systems 1976 - 2002
Skills
Biofuels, Technology Transfer, Toll Manufacturing, Fermentation, Enzymes, Fermentation Technology, Manufacturing, Protein Chemistry, Pilot Plant, Biotechnology, Process Simulation, Fermentation Process..., Lifesciences, Process Engineering, Commercialization, Purification, R&D, Renewable Energy, Chemical Engineering, Project Engineering, Biopharmaceuticals, Process Optimization, Microbiology
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology
MS, Chemical Engineering
Purdue University
BS, Chemical Engineering
Energy BioScience Institute-University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Technical ConsultantGevo2013 - 2014
Carbolosic August 2012 - 2013
LS9, Inc. August 2011 - 2012
PetroAlgae September 2009 - April 2011
Verenium 2007 - 2009
Martek Biosciences 2002 - 2006
Enzyme Bio-Systems 1976 - 2002
Skills
Biofuels, Technology Transfer, Toll Manufacturing, Fermentation, Enzymes, Fermentation Technology, Manufacturing, Protein Chemistry, Pilot Plant, Biotechnology, Process Simulation, Fermentation Process..., Lifesciences, Process Engineering, Commercialization, Purification, R&D, Renewable Energy, Chemical Engineering, Project Engineering, Biopharmaceuticals, Process Optimization, Microbiology
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology
MS, Chemical Engineering
Purdue University
BS, Chemical Engineering
Pramila Tamrakar's LS9, Inc. Experience July 2012 - November 2012
Job Scientific Associate II
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Novartis Institute of Biomedical Research December 2012 - Present
LS9, Inc. July 2012 - November 2012
LS9, Inc July 2012 - November 2012
Bio Architecture Lab September 2010 - August 2012
Bio Architecture Lab September 2010 - July 2012
Joint BioEnergy Institute December 2008 - August 2010
Joint BioEnergy Institute 2008 - 2010
California State University April 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Protein Purification, Genome Engineering, Metabolic Engineering, Protein Expression, Molecular Biology, PCR, Protein Engineering, High Throughput..., Synthetic Biology, SDS-PAGE, Enzyme Assays, Molecular Cloning, Biochemistry, Protein Chemistry, Cell Culture, Primer Design, recombinant DNA..., qPCR, Biotechnology, Fermentation, Assay Development, HPLC
Education
California State University 2007 — 2009
MS, Biological Sciences
California State University-East Bay 2007 — 2008
Master's degree, Molecular Biology
SIES-IIEM 2001 — 2002
Post Graduate Diploma; M.S, Microbiology
Mumbai University 1999 — 2001
Master of Science (MS), Microbiology, General
Mumbai University 1997 — 2001
B.S, Microbiology
Novartis Institute of Biomedical Research December 2012 - Present
LS9, Inc. July 2012 - November 2012
LS9, Inc July 2012 - November 2012
Bio Architecture Lab September 2010 - August 2012
Bio Architecture Lab September 2010 - July 2012
Joint BioEnergy Institute December 2008 - August 2010
Joint BioEnergy Institute 2008 - 2010
California State University April 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Protein Purification, Genome Engineering, Metabolic Engineering, Protein Expression, Molecular Biology, PCR, Protein Engineering, High Throughput..., Synthetic Biology, SDS-PAGE, Enzyme Assays, Molecular Cloning, Biochemistry, Protein Chemistry, Cell Culture, Primer Design, recombinant DNA..., qPCR, Biotechnology, Fermentation, Assay Development, HPLC
Education
California State University 2007 — 2009
MS, Biological Sciences
California State University-East Bay 2007 — 2008
Master's degree, Molecular Biology
SIES-IIEM 2001 — 2002
Post Graduate Diploma; M.S, Microbiology
Mumbai University 1999 — 2001
Master of Science (MS), Microbiology, General
Mumbai University 1997 — 2001
B.S, Microbiology
J. Antonio Rocha-Valadez's LS9, Inc. Experience April 2011 - December 2012
Job Process Engineer
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
LS9, Inc. April 2011 - December 2012
LS9, Inc. February 2008 - March 2011
University of California, Davis September 2006 - February 2008
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México September 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Fermentation Process..., Technology Transfer, Scale Up, Biotechnolgy, Fermentation, Biofuels, Process Optimization, Process Simulation, Pilot Plant, Bioreactor, Biotechnology
Education
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2000 — 2005
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemical Sciences
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 1995 — 1999
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Biotechnology
Instituto Tecnológico de Celaya 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biochemical Engineering
LS9, Inc. April 2011 - December 2012
LS9, Inc. February 2008 - March 2011
University of California, Davis September 2006 - February 2008
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México September 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Fermentation Process..., Technology Transfer, Scale Up, Biotechnolgy, Fermentation, Biofuels, Process Optimization, Process Simulation, Pilot Plant, Bioreactor, Biotechnology
Education
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2000 — 2005
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemical Sciences
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 1995 — 1999
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Biotechnology
Instituto Tecnológico de Celaya 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biochemical Engineering
Deloitte
PwC
Ernst & Young
Walgreens
Procter & Gamble
KPMG
PricewaterhouseCoopers
EY