Twist Bioscience
Industry: Biotechnology company
DescriptionTwist Bioscience is a public company based in San Francisco that manufactures synthetic DNA for clients in the biotechnology industry. Twist was founded in 2013 by Emily Leproust and Bill Peck, who each had worked on DNA synthesis technology at Agilent Technologies, and Bill Banyai. Headquarters: San Francisco, CA CFO: Jim Thorburn General counsel: Mark Daniels (Chief Ethics, Compliance Officer) Founders: Emily Leproust, Bill Banyai, Bill PeckMore about Twist BioscienceShow less
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Twist Bioscience Employees
Twist Bioscience February 2015 - Present
Thermo Fisher Scientific August 2013 - January 2015
Life Technologies March 2012 - August 2013
Life Technologies June 2011 - March 2012
ITESM Campus Monterrey January 2009 - December 2010
St. Mary's University May 2005 - December 2007
Skills
HPLC, DNA, Purification, In Vitro, LC-MS, DNA extraction, ELISA, Chemstation, PCR, Cell Culture, LIMS, SDS-PAGE, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cloning, Lifesciences, Primer Design, RT-PCR, Biotechnology, Laboratory, GMP, Sequencing, SOP, Biochemistry, R&D, Chromatography
Education
Instituto tecnológico y de estudios superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) 2009 — 2010
Master of Science (M.S.), Biotechnology
St. Mary's University 2002 — 2007
B.S., Biology
St. Mary's University 2002 — 2007
B.A., Entrepreneurial Studies
Twist Bioscience August 2015 - September 2015
ProMatch August 2014 - July 2015
Cytokinetics March 2015 - March 2015
Pacific Gas and Electric Company March 2013 - January 2014
Pacific Gas and Electric Company November 2012 - January 2013
Trident Microsystems April 2011 - June 2011
ProMatch December 2010 - March 2011
California Pacific Medical Center, a Sutter Health Hospital April 2009 - May 2010
Mills Peninsula Medical Center, a Sutter Health Hospital October 2007 - March 2009
Boston Scientific September 2006 - September 2007
Skills
IT Procurement, Maintenance & Repair, Resolving, Negotiation, Problem Solving, Procurement, Indirect Procurement, Sourcing, C.P.M., Maintenance, Repair and..., Capital Equipment..., Facilities and..., Office Supplies..., , Print & Packaging..., Utility Procurement, Contract Administrator, APICS trained, MRP Planner / Buyer, Contract Writer, Negotiator, Logistics coordinator, Expediter, Expert Invoice Problem..., Resolve Receiving Issues, RMA/RTV process, Toastmasters, Excellent Writer, MRP, Strategy, Marketing, Supply Management, Logistics, Program Management, SAP, Budgets, Purchasing, Training, Materials Management, Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Management, Vendor Management
Education
San Francisco State University
M.A.B.A., International Business
San Jose State University
B.S;, Business-Materials Management
Twist Bioscience January 2015 - Present
Joint Genome Institute December 2013 - January 2015
UCSF September 2012 - December 2013
UCSF April 2007 - September 2012
UCSF October 2005 - April 2007
UCSF October 2004 - October 2005
UC Santa Cruz January 2004 - July 2004
Skills
Next Generation..., NGS, Illumina Deep Sequencing, RNAseq, RNA library preparation, DNA Sequencing, DNA library preparation, MiSeq Instrumentation, HiSeq Instrumentation, PacBio library..., Molecular Cloning, PCR, qPCR, RNA Isolation, DNA Extraction, Histology, in Situ Hybridization, Immunohistochemistry, Embryology, Microscopy, Fluorescence Microscopy, Cell Culture, Bacterial Cell Culture, Mammalian Cell Culture, Microtome, Cryostat, Procurement, Inventory Management, Optimization, Troubleshooting, Problem Solving
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Neurobiology and Behavior
City College of San Francisco 2005 — 2010
Twist Bioscience October 2014 - Present
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign January 2010 - Present
Estech June 2009 - August 2009
Science and Technology Center, Tufts University June 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Bioengineering, Cell Culture, Microfluidics, Biomechanics, Labview, Microscopy, Confocal Microscopy, Matlab, Microfabrication, Solidworks, Image Analysis, Soft lithography, Nanotechnology, AutoCAD, Medical Devices, Signal Processing, Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Image Processing, R&D, LabVIEW
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Bioengineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2011
Master of Science (M.S.), Bioengineering
Tufts University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering, magna cum laude
Twist Bioscience July 2015 - Present
Zosano Pharma April 2015 - June 2015
10X Genomics March 2015 - March 2015
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's Joint BioEnergy Institute June 2013 - September 2013
UCSF June 2012 - September 2012
UC Berkeley June 2012 - September 2012
UC Berkeley June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
PCR, Microscopy, Cell, Immunology, Genotyping, Bioinformatics, Gel Electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE, DNA, Immunoprecipitation, Matlab, qPCR
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology
Twist Bioscience April 2015 - Present
Ion Torrent by Life Technologies October 2013 - April 2015
Ion Torrent by Life Technologies April 2011 - October 2013
SuperGen September 2007 - April 2009
Exelixis November 2006 - August 2007
Discovery Partners International January 2002 - November 2006
Skills
HPLC, Organic Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Polymer Chemistry, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Technology Transfer, Chemistry, Purification, GMP, R&D, NMR, SOP, Drug Discovery, DNA Sequencing, Molecular Biology
Education
University of Oregon 1996 — 2001
BS + MS, Bio-Chemistry/Organic Chemistry
Twist Bioscience March 2015 - Present
Thermo Fisher Scientific November 2014 - March 2015
Thermo Fisher Scientific May 2013 - November 2014
Mustapha Lab, Dept. of Otolaryngology December 2012 - May 2013
Hinck Lab, Department of molecular biology at UC Santa Cruz November 2011 - February 2012
UC Santa Cruz Dining Services September 2008 - February 2012
Life Technologies June 2011 - September 2011
The J. David Gladstone Institutes July 2010 - September 2010
Skills
PCR, Molecular Biology, DNA sequencing, Western Blotting, Genetics, Gel Electrophoresis, DNA, Sequencing, Protein Purification, RT-PCR, Microbiology, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, qPCR, Volunteer Management, 5S, Visual Management, Laboratory, Cell
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Molecular Biology, 3.38
Amador Valley High School 2004 — 2008
Twist Bioscience July 2015 - Present
Future US June 2000 - April 2014
Future US August 1996 - June 2000
Skills
Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Revenue Recognition, Digital Media, General Ledger, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Internal Controls, Accounting, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Account Reconciliation, Accruals, Bank Reconciliation, Invoicing, Teamwork, Time Management, Financial Reporting, Analysis, Journal Entries
Education
City College of San Francisco 1988 — 1991
Accounting Courses, Accounting
Twist Bioscience August 2015 - Present
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco June 2013 - July 2015
Restoration Hardware October 2011 - June 2013
Deloitte & Touche, LLP 2010 - 2011
NABA San Francisco Chapter 2008 - 2011
Sonoma State University August 2006 - August 2010
Sonoma State University 2009 - 2010
Social Security Administration, Richmond, CA June 2009 - September 2009
Admissions & Records, Sonoma State University October 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Recruiting, Human Resources, Interviews, Applicant Tracking..., PeopleSoft, New Hire Orientations, Leadership, Management, Hiring, Screening Resumes, Temporary Staffing, Cross-functional Team..., Auditing, Invoicing, Accounting, Employee Benefits, Administration, Financial Analysis, Payroll, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Event Planning
Education
Sonoma State University 2005 — 2010
Bachelors of Science, Business Administration (Concentration in Accounting)
Sonoma State University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Studies (Emphasis in Journalism)
Twist Bioscience November 2014 - Present
UC Santa Cruz September 2012 - June 2014
Gap Inc. May 2012 - May 2014
UC Santa Cruz September 2010 - June 2011
Skills
PCR, Molecular Cloning, Experimental Design, Plasmid Isolation, Bacterial Cell Culture, Cell Culture, Bacterial Transformation, Autoclave, Python, Java, Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Teamwork, Social Media, Public Speaking, English
Education
UCSC 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS) (2014), Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Twist Bioscience 2014 - Present
Thomson Reuters 2008 - 2014
IBM 2002 - 2008
Visible Markets 2000 - 2002
Amazon 1997 - 2000
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, SQL, Software Development, Databases
Education
Rivier College
Master's degree, Computer Science
Twist Bioscience May 2015 - Present
StubHub January 2014 - May 2015
Yammer, Inc. August 2013 - October 2013
eBay August 2012 - July 2013
Maritz Canada December 2010 - December 2011
Brightworks August 2010 - November 2010
Leo Burnett Group September 2009 - June 2010
Youthography May 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Art Direction, Graphics, Creative Direction, Logo Design, Interaction Design, Branding & Identity, User Interface Design, Marketing, User Interface, Typography, Concept Development, User Experience Design, User-centered Design, Digital Strategy, Relationship Marketing, Social Commerce, Art, Mobile Design, Lean UX, InDesign
Education
Humber College
Diploma, Advertising & Graphic Design
University of Toronto
CCIT, Communication Culture Information Technology
Twist Bioscience July 2015 - Present
Peet's Coffee & Tea October 2010 - July 2015
Powis Parker, Inc. January 2009 - October 2010
Bioneer Inc. June 2006 - January 2009
Caliper Life Sciences May 2005 - June 2006
Operon Biotechnologies March 2003 - March 2005
Operon Biotechnologies May 2001 - March 2003
Operon Biotechnologies October 2000 - May 2001
Operon Biotechnologies August 2000 - October 2000
BioGenex July 1998 - August 2000
Skills
Customer Service, Call Center, Project Management, Research, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Software Documentation, Team Building, Data Analysis, Call Centers, Training, Management, Troubleshooting, Marketing, Human Resources, Leadership, Sales Management, Sales, Inventory Management
Education
Mills College 1994 — 1998
BA, Biochemistry
Twist Bioscience July 2014 - Present
Prof. Leonid Kruglyak's lab, Princeton University May 2011 - June 2014
Prof. Susan Lindquist's lab, Whitehead Institute April 2005 - May 2011
Prof. Hanna Fares' lab, University of Arizona September 2002 - June 2004
Skills
Molecular Biology, Molecular Cloning, Genetics, Cell Biology, Genomics, Genome Sequencing, Sequence Analysis, Quantitative Genetics, High Throughput..., Data Analysis, Sequencing, Biology, Genotyping, Lifesciences, Bioinformatics, Flow Cytometry, Life Sciences, Research, Cell, Biochemistry
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2004 — 2011
Ph.D., Biology
University of Arizona 2001 — 2004
B.S., Molecular and Cellular Biology
Twist Bioscience April 2014 - Present
Independent Contractor March 2010 - March 2014
Operon Biotechnologies June 2004 - March 2010
QIAGEN April 2002 - June 2004
Xeragon, Inc. October 1997 - April 2002
Unilever Bestfoods 1995 - 1997
Skills
Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Biochemistry, Genetics, DNA, R&D, Genomics, Commercialization, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Cell Biology, PCR, Strategic Visionary, Strategy, Validation, Science, Business Strategy, Sequencing, Chemistry, Laboratory, Leadership, Business Development, Technology Transfer, Pharmaceutical Industry, Gene Synthesis, Oligonucleotides, Oligonucleotide..., Biopharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Life Sciences
Education
Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich 1991 — 1995
Msc ETH - Master of Science ETH, Organic Chemistry and Economics, Organic Chemistry and Economics
Kantonale Mittelschule Uri (Switzerland) 1983 — 1990
Matura Type C (Natural Sciences)
Twist Bioscience July 2015 - Present
Agilent Technologies August 2013 - Present
Illumina January 2013 - August 2013
Agilent Technologies November 2011 - January 2013
Agilent Technologies June 2010 - November 2011
Mount Sinai School of Medicine 2009 - 2010
Mount Sinai School of Medicine January 2003 - April 2009
Mount Sinai School of Medicine July 2002 - February 2003
Mount Sinai School of Medicine February 2000 - June 2002
Engelhard Corporation January 2000 - February 2000
Skills
PCR, Genotyping, Microscopy, Genetics, Molecular Biology, HPLC, qPCR, High Throughput..., Sequencing, Animal Models, DNA sequencing, Genomics, DNA
Education
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 2002 — 2009
Ph.D
University of Idaho 1999 — 1999
Certificate
University of the Philippines 1994 — 1999
BS
Twist Bioscience November 2014 - Present
CardioDX May 2013 - November 2014
Genentech March 2005 - May 2013
Berkeley Process Control June 1997 - August 2002
Skills
Laboratory Robotics, Robotics, Motion Control, C, GUI development, Software Development, Version Control, Automation, Biotechnology, GMP, Visual Basic, Liquid Handling, Embedded Systems, PIDs, Process Control, PLC Programming, Control Systems Design, DeviceNet, Instrumentation, R&D, MES, Validation, WebDAV, Process Automation, 21 CFR Part 11, Laboratory Automation, Computer System..., Biopharmaceuticals, Engineering, Life Sciences, Manufacturing
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Twist Bioscience April 2013 - Present
Complete Genomics April 2006 - March 2013
Glimmerglass Optical Cyber Solutions March 2000 - March 2006
LLNL 1996 - 2000
Silicon Light Machines November 1994 - November 1995
Stanford University September 1992 - September 1994
TRW July 1982 - July 1984
Boeing Satellite Systems February 1980 - June 1982
Skills
MEMS, Fiber Optics, Biotechnology, Product Development, Optics, Start-ups, Spectroscopy, Semiconductors, Robotics, R, Product Management, Genomics, Medical Devices, Metrology, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Optoelectronics, Patents, Photonics, Physics
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1988 — 1990
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Physics
University of Arizona 1984 — 1988
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Optical Science
University of Southern California 1980 — 1982
Engineer, Electrical Engineering
University of Michigan 1978 — 1980
Master of Science (MS), Electrical Science
University of Michigan 1973 — 1977
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics
Twist Bioscience July 2015 - Present
Oblique Bio, Inc. August 2011 - June 2015
iXpressGenes, Inc. September 2009 - August 2011
Oblique Automation Solutions August 2007 - August 2011
Operon Biotechnologies September 2001 - August 2007
Qiagen 2001 - 2004
Operon GmbH 2001 - 2003
Operon Technologies 1999 - 2000
Lawrence Berkeley National Labs 1999 - 2000
USDA 1997 - 1999
Skills
Laboratory Automation, DNA extraction, DNA sequencing, Programming, Oligonucleotide..., Process Engineering, AutoCAD, Solidworks, Visual Basic, Machine Tools, Circuit Design, Laboratory Robotics, Laboratory Skills, Molecular Biology, Molecular Cloning, Laboratory Design, Project Management, Gene Synthesis, Biotechnology, Genomics, PCR, Laboratory, Business-minded, DNA, HPLC, Intelligence, Chemistry, Infectious Diseases, Sequencing, Chromatography, Biochemistry, Creativity, Validation
Education
University of California, Davis 1991 — 1996
BS, Genetics, Molecular Biology
The Johns Hopkins University
Twist Bioscience September 2015 - Present
Enfold - Teknova June 2015 - September 2015
University of San Francisco December 2014 - May 2015
Berkeley BioLabs 2014 - 2014
California State University, Fullerton May 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Plasmid Design, Biochemistry, Research, Spectroscopy, Laboratory, HPLC, Assay Development, Chemistry, IR spectroscopy, Fluorescence..., Bioinformatics, Taxonomy, Fluorescence, Protein Purification, Infrared Spectroscopy, Nuclear Magnetic..., Computational Molecular..., in vitro..., Python, BLAST, Perl, Microsoft Office
Education
University of San Francisco
Bachelors of Science, Molecular Biology
Mount San Antonio College
Associates in Arts, Natural Science, Language Arts and Composition, Humanities
Twist Bioscience June 2015 - Present
SnapDNA January 2015 - June 2015
World Wide Opportunities On Organic Farms (WWOOF) January 2014 - September 2014
Village Harvest November 2012 - December 2013
Full Circle Farm Sunnyvale July 2012 - October 2012
Galli Lab Stanford Department of Pathology January 2012 - May 2012
Planet Granite February 2006 - February 2012
Ah Sam Florist and Greenhouses 2002 - 2005
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Research, Event Planning, Biotechnology, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking
Education
Regenerative Design Institute 2012 — 2013
Permaculture Design & Advanced Permaculture Design Consultancy Certificates
Notre Dame de Namur University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Biology, summa cum laude, Culmulative GPA 4.0
Twist Bioscience June 2015 - Present
Yokobayashi Lab, UC Davis March 2014 - June 2014
UC Davis iGEM Team 2013 June 2013 - March 2014
Yokobayashi Lab, UC Davis July 2012 - June 2013
Education
University of California, Davis 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical Engineering
The Chinese University of Hong Kong 2014 — 2014
Twist Bioscience September 2014 - Present
Companieros September 2013 - January 2014
Instituto de Nutrición y Tecnología de los Alimentos February 2013 - June 2013
Euroquality May 2012 - December 2012
Rezoto February 2012 - April 2012
SOGREAH January 2011 - April 2011
Skills
Optimization, Mathematical Modeling, Metaheuristics, Mathematical Analysis, Analytical Methods..., Process Optimization, Project Management, Matlab, LaTeX, VBA, Surface Evolver, Comsol Multiphysics, Gestion de projet, Modélisation..., Microsoft Office, Ingénierie, R&D, Anglais, C, C++
Education
Ecole centrale de Nantes 2010 — 2015
Universidad de Sevilla 2014 — 2014
Industrial Organisation and Business Management
Univerza v Mariboru 2013 — 2014
Master in Applied Mathematics
Lycée François 1er 2010 — 2012
Twist Bioscience April 2015 - Present
Board of Directors, Smart Gardener/Smart Living Studios January 2012 - Present
Smart Gardener, a division of Smart Living Studios, Inc. January 2010 - Present
KR Studio August 1984 - Present
Big Dream Ranch, LLC 2005 - Present
Groove 2012 - 2013
Fork & Shovel November 2008 - September 2010
RocketHub September 2009 - December 2009
Exploratorium February 2009 - May 2009
MetaDesign February 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Strategy, Agile Methodologies, User Experience, Integrated Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Web Development, Information Architecture, User Interface, Product Design, Software Design, Web Design, Product Development, Start-ups, SEM, Multimedia, Digital Marketing, Wireframes, E-commerce, Mobile Devices, Project Management, Mobile Applications, Brand Development, Management, Design Strategy, Interaction Design, Agile Application...
Education
Stanford University 1973 — 1977
Bachelor of Arts
ArtCenter College of Design 1977 — 1978
Twist Bioscience October 2014 - Present
Thermo Fisher Scientific (Life Technologies) January 2011 - October 2014
Ion Torrent by Life Technologies April 2010 - December 2010
National Semiconductor October 2008 - April 2010
Fidanza Consulting August 2007 - October 2008
Intel Corporation August 2004 - February 2007
Nanosolar, Inc August 2002 - May 2004
Affymetrix July 1995 - July 2002
Du Pont Merck Pharmaceutical Company August 1992 - June 1995
Skills
Chemistry, Cross-functional Team..., Lifesciences, Medical Devices, Characterization, Manufacturing, Biomedical Engineering, Semiconductors, Design of Experiments, Biotechnology, Sequencing, Integration, Processes Development, Polymer Chemistry, Surface Chemistry, Sensors, Market Research, Business Development, DNA Chemistry, Operations Program..., R&D Operations, Commercialization, Technology Transfer, Life Sciences, Start-ups, Spectroscopy, Genomics, Assay Development, FDA, DNA, R&D, Protein Chemistry, Program Management, Molecular Biology
Education
Boston College 1987 — 1992
Ph.D., Chemistry
Boston College 1983 — 1987
B.S., Chemistry
Twist Bioscience April 2015 - Present
Lucasfilm August 2009 - March 2015
Seagate Technology January 2008 - August 2009
Boston Scientific July 2005 - January 2008
Arrowsmith Research Company September 2002 - July 2005
MathStar January 2000 - September 2002
Cabinet Solutions August 1996 - September 1999
Zycad and Floating Point Systems 1984 - 1996
Skills
Software Engineering, Team Leadership, Object Oriented Design, Application Development, Unit Testing, Python, Twisted, Web Services, Nginx, Tornado, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML + CSS, SQL, GTK, PyQt, Linux, Windows, Software Development, Programming, HTML, C++, GTK+, RESTful WebServices, Qt, Databases, Web Development, Agile Methodologies, Scripting, Shell Scripting, Perforce, PostgreSQL, Testing, REST
Education
University of St. Thomas 1992 — 1995
M.A., Counseling Psychology
North Dakota State University 1980 — 1984
B.S.E.E., Electrical Engineering with Computer Engineering Emphasis
Twist Bioscience April 2015 - Present
Veracyte, Inc. September 2011 - April 2015
MITRE October 2010 - September 2011
MITRE November 2006 - September 2011
Gene Logic Inc. June 2000 - November 2006
Skills
Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Molecular Biology, Data Mining, R, Statistics, Perl, Python, Machine Learning, Java, Software Engineering, Product Development, Data Visualization, SQL, Linux, Biodefense, Data Analysis, Biostatistics, Genomics, MySQL, Microarrays, Database Design, Drug Discovery, Lifesciences, Oncology, Genetics, Biomarker Discovery, Biotechnology, PCR, Sequencing, Microarray Analysis, DNA sequencing, Proteomics, Cell Biology, Assay Development, Microarray, Life Sciences
Education
George Mason University 2005 — 2010
PhD, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
University of Florida 1995 — 1999
BS, Computer Science / Microbiology & Cell Science
Twist Bioscience November 2013 - Present
Agilent Technologies June 2013 - November 2013
Agilent Technologies March 2010 - June 2013
Skills
HPLC, Mass Spectrometry, Chemistry, Genomics, Biotechnology, R&D, Protein Chemistry, Molecular Biology, DNA sequencing, Surface Chemistry, Chromatography
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2005 — 2010
PhD, Chemistry
Peking University 2001 — 2005
BS, Chemistry
Twist Bioscience March 2014 - Present
Biotech January 2006 - Present
Fluxion Biosciences February 2008 - January 2012
Predicant Biosciences 2003 - 2005
Glimmerglass Networks 2000 - 2002
Silicon Light Machines 1999 - 2000
Aerometrics 1986 - 1998
Skills
MEMS, Diagnostics, Biotechnology, Engineering, Solidworks, CAD, R&D, Product Development, Microsoft Office, Product Design, Machine Design, Sheet Metal, Microfluidics, Research, Prototyping, Solid Modeling, Medical Devices, Hardware Diagnostics, Design for Manufacturing, FDA, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Education
University of California, Irvine 1983 — 1986
MSME, Regent's Fellow
University of California, Irvine 1979 — 1983
BSME, Magna Cum Laude
Twist Bioscience August 2015 - Present
Bio-Rad Laboratories April 2010 - July 2015
BioRad October 2007 - March 2010
Biotage January 2001 - September 2007
Fibrogen 1999 - 2001
Centaur Pharmaceuticals 1997 - 1999
Skills
Product Development, Product Management, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Product Analysis, Product Strategy, Product Life Cycle..., Product Launches, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Team Leadership, New Business Development, Business Management, Drug Discovery, Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Proteomics, Protein Purification, Problem Solving, Life Sciences, Technical Writing, Teamwork, Lifesciences, Product Launch, Purification, Protein Chemistry, Biopharmaceuticals, Molecular Biology, R&D, Product Lifecycle..., Management, Chromatography, Drug Development, Molecular Diagnostics, Genomics, Laboratory Automation, LC-MS, Technology Transfer, qPCR, Commercialization, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Industry
Education
Purdue University 1995 — 1997
PostDoctoral, Medicinal Chemistry
Duquesne University 1989 — 1995
PhD, Medicinal Chemistry
KMK College of Pharmacy 1985 — 1989
BPharm, Pharmacy
Sophia College
Bachelor's degree, Microbiology, General
Twist Bioscience June 2014 - Present
UC Berkeley June 2012 - June 2014
Life sciences research foundation October 2011 - June 2014
SynBERC 2012 - 2014
University of Pennsylvania 2010 - 2011
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 2010 - 2010
Stanford University 2004 - 2010
Skills
Cell Biology, PCR, Molecular Cloning, Cell Culture, Molecular Biology, Fluorescence Microscopy, Biochemistry, Microscopy, Genetics, Science, Research, Confocal Microscopy, DNA
Education
Stanford University School of Medicine 2004 — 2009
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Developmental biology
Universidad de Los Andes 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Biology, General
Twist Bioscience August 2014 - Present
Singulex April 2008 - July 2014
Fluidigm Corporation August 2001 - September 2007
Skills
Biotechnology, Microfluidics, R&D, Commercialization, Intellectual Property, Lifesciences, Medical Devices, Nanotechnology, Technology Transfer, Validation, Biochemistry, Design of Experiments, FDA, Hardware Diagnostics, ISO 13485, Cross-functional Team..., Life Sciences, Molecular Biology
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1996 — 1998
MS, Engineering
Twist Bioscience August 2015 - Present
Robert Half Finance & Accounting May 2013 - July 2015
Bruker Daltonics May 2012 - March 2013
Dolby November 2008 - February 2012
Logitech January 2007 - October 2008
Credence Systems Corporation 2002 - 2007
COM 21 October 2000 - March 2002
Cirrus Logic July 1999 - October 2000
Skills
Forecasting, Finance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Product Marketing, Cost Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Variance Analysis, Accounting, Start-ups, Gross Margin Analysis, Product Costing, Inventory Control, Gross Margin, New Product...
Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business
MBA, Finance
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
BSBA, Finance
Twist Bioscience May 2015 - Present
Agilent Technologies March 2010 - May 2015
Joule Unlimited, Inc. June 2008 - April 2010
Whitehead Institute August 2006 - June 2009
Albion BioSciences October 2006 - June 2008
Agilent Technologies April 2005 - August 2006
University of California, San Diego January 2002 - March 2005
Texas A&M University February 2000 - January 2002
Skills
Genomics, Molecular Biology, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Genetics, PCR, R&D, Technology Transfer, Microbiology, Data Analysis, Drug Discovery, Commercialization, Laboratory, Life Sciences
Education
Babson College - Franklin W. Olin Graduate School of Business 2007 — 2009
MBA, Business/Finance
Texas A&M University 1995 — 1999
BS, Biochemistry, genetics
Mount Vernon High 1991 — 1995
Twist Bioscience October 2014 - Present
NVS Technologies March 2012 - September 2014
PARC November 2009 - June 2011
On-Q-ity May 2009 - November 2009
Cellective Dx August 2006 - April 2009
CellPoint Diagnostics August 2006 - April 2009
Harvard University July 2004 - August 2006
Millennium Pharmaceuticals December 2001 - January 2003
Skills
Assay Development, Cell Culture, PCR, Cell, Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Technology Transfer, Life Sciences, Biomarkers, Transfection, Biochemistry, Drug Discovery, R&D, SOP
Education
Florida State University 1998 — 2000
BS, Biology
Twist Bioscience August 2015 - Present
KPMG US October 2010 - August 2015
KPMG LLP June 2012 - September 2012
Philadelphia Phillies April 2006 - October 2006
Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club June 2001 - April 2006
Skills
External Audit, US GAAP, IFRS, Internal Controls, GAAP, Auditing, Financial Reporting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial due diligence, Private Equity, Pharmaceutical Industry, Lifesciences, SEC Financial Reporting, Internal Control..., Big 4, Business combinations
Education
San Jose State University 2009 — 2010
Master's degree, Accounting
Arizona State University 2008 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Business/Ubran Planning
California State University-Fresno 1999 — 2001
Twist Bioscience August 2015 - Present
Thermo Fisher Scientific (Life Technologies) August 2009 - July 2015
Canon U.S. Life Sciences August 2006 - August 2009
Skills
Biotechnology, qPCR, Genomics, Molecular Biology, DNA sequencing, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, DNA, Genetics, Lifesciences, PCR, Life Sciences
Education
James Madison University 2001 — 2006
Biology, Molecular Biology
Twist Bioscience September 2014 - Present
Amyris October 2010 - August 2014
UC Berkeley May 2010 - January 2011
UC Berkeley 2004 - 2010
UC Berkeley August 2003 - July 2004
University of Georgia June 2002 - July 2003
Skills
Protein Expression, PCR, Molecular Cloning, Molecular Biology, Fluorescence Microscopy, Microscopy, Cell Biology, Cell Culture, Confocal Microscopy, SDS-PAGE, Western Blotting, Biochemistry, Protein Purification, Biotechnology, Assay Development, Genetics, High Throughput..., qPCR, Protein Chemistry, Flow Cytometry, Genomics
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2004 — 2010
The University of Georgia 1998 — 2002
B.S., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Twist Bioscience July 2014 - Present
Agilent Technologies September 2013 - May 2014
Agilent Technologies April 2010 - September 2013
Agilent Technologies April 2008 - April 2010
Manipal Institute of Technology July 2007 - December 2007
Genentech July 2006 - September 2006
California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory June 2004 - January 2006
Sierra Log Homes January 2001 - June 2002
Skills
Laboratory Automation, Robotics, Automation, Electronics, Instrumentation, Solidworks, Biomedical Engineering, R&D, Design of Experiments, Machine Vision, Motion Control
Education
UC Davis 2002 — 2007
BS, Bioengineering
Twist Bioscience April 2015 - Present
Biosearch Technologies May 2011 - April 2015
Optica Optometry August 2012 - June 2013
UC Santa Cruz March 2010 - June 2010
UC Santa Cruz September 2009 - June 2010
UC Santa Cruz September 2008 - June 2009
Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement Program October 2007 - June 2008
Skills
DNA, Biotechnology, HPLC, Mass Spectrometry, Fluorescence Microscopy, Molecular Biology, PCR, Purification, Cell Culture, DNA sequencing, Chromatography, Protein Chemistry, Oligonucleotide..., Genomics, ELISA, Biochemistry, Assay Development, Protein Expression, Western Blotting, DNA Synthesis, NMR Spectroscopy, Plasmid Construction, Affinity/Column..., HPLC/MS instrumentation, DNA/RNA/Protein..., SDS...
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2005 — 2010
B.S., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Twist Bioscience July 2015 - Present
Agilent Technologies November 2013 - July 2015
University of California, San Diego September 2005 - June 2012
UC San Diego September 2005 - June 2012
University of Colorado at Boulder 2003 - 2005
University of Colorado at Boulder September 2004 - December 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Teaching, Public Speaking, Social Media, Editing, Higher Education, Strategic Planning, Organic Chemistry, Chemistry, Laboratory, Purification, DNA, Science
Education
University of California, San Diego 2005 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Organic Chemistry
University of Colorado at Boulder 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chemistry and Biochemistry
Boulder High School 1995 — 1999
Twist Bioscience May 2014 - Present
Micron Technology October 1995 - April 2014
Charles Evans & Assoc January 1990 - October 1995
Skills
Thin Films, CVD, Atomic Layer Deposition, Semiconductors, Laser, Optics, Patents, R&D
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1985 — 1989
Ph.D., Chemistry
Uiversity of California Santa Barbara 1984 — 1989
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physical Chemistry
Washington State University
B.S. Chemistry
Twist Bioscience January 2015 - Present
Genentech September 2008 - January 2015
Genentech August 2007 - August 2008
Curtis & Tompkins Laboratories March 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences
Education
San Francisco State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, Physiology