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Vala Sciences Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Erika Batchelder Erika Batchelder San Diego, California Details
Erika Batchelder's Vala Sciences Experience November 2013 - Present
Job Lab Manager at Vala Sciences
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Vala Sciences   November 2013 - Present
Vala Sciences   November 2011 - November 2013
Salk Institute for Biological Studies  October 2010 - November 2011
MIT  August 2010 - October 2010
Whitehead Institute  August 2008 - August 2010
Whitehead Institute  June 2006 - August 2008

Skills
Fluorescence Microscopy, Cell Culture, High Content Screening, Embryonic Stem Cells, Assay Development, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, PCR, Microscopy, Confocal Microscopy, TIRF, SOP development, Molecular Cloning, Western Blotting, Protein Expression

Education
University of New Hampshire   2002 — 2006
Bachelor's Degree, Molecular and Cellular Biology

Harvard Extension School   2008 — 2009
Supplemental Courses, Physics and Cell Biology

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Supplemental Courses, Optical Microscopy

EcoQuest New Zealand, Auckland New Zealand
Field Ecology

Anthony Essex, Ph.D. Anthony Essex, Ph.D. San Diego, California Details
Anthony Essex, Ph.D.'s Vala Sciences Experience May 2012 - November 2014
Job CSO of PhenoVista Biosciences
Industry Research
Experience
PhenoVista Biosciences   December 2014 - Present
Vala Sciences   May 2012 - November 2014
Salk Institute for Biological Studies  November 2009 - May 2012
UC San Diego  September 2003 - November 2009
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals  June 1999 - July 2003

Skills
Cell Culture, Molecular Biology, Assay Development, Protein Chemistry, Biotechnology, Cancer, Cell Biology, Western Blotting, Molecular Cloning, Data Analysis, Biochemistry, Cell, Confocal Microscopy, Immunohistochemistry, Fluorescence Microscopy, PCR, Flow Cytometry, Lifesciences, Microscopy, Tissue Culture, Protein Purification, Transfection, qPCR, Laboratory, ELISA, Immunofluorescence, DNA, Immunoprecipitation, Protein Expression, Stem Cells, Fluorescence, Life Sciences

Education
University of California, San Diego   2003 — 2009
Ph.D., Biomedical Sciences

University of Vermont   1995 — 1999
BS, Biomedical Technologies

Hanover High School

Sharoan Smith Sharoan Smith Greater San Diego Area Details
Sharoan Smith's Vala Sciences Experience 2008 - 2009
Job Administrative Professional
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Confidential (In stealth mode)   August 2015 - Present
Alphatec Spine  April 2015 - August 2015
Ambrx  November 2013 - April 2015
GF Management  May 2012 - November 2013
HUYA Bioscience International  July 2010 - November 2013
Orexigen Therapeutics  October 2009 - May 2010
Metabasis Therapeutics  September 2008 - May 2009
Vala Sciences   2008 - 2009
Ambrx  August 2007 - September 2008
Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute  July 2002 - May 2007

Skills
Biotechnology, Management, Office Management, Federal Grants..., Contract Negotiation, Regulatory Compliance, Investor Relations, Leadership, Team Building, Recruiting, Event Planning, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Research, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Training, Visio, FileMaker

Education
University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Quantitative Economics and Decision Sciences

Claire Weston Claire Weston Greater San Diego Area Details
Claire Weston's Vala Sciences Experience April 2011 - July 2012
Job Founder & CEO at Reveal Biosciences
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Reveal Biosciences   June 2012 - Present
Vala Sciences   April 2011 - July 2012
PharmaScouts, Inc   2007 - April 2011
UMass Medical School  2001 - 2006
GlaxoWellcome  August 1995 - August 1996

Skills
Oncology, Translational Research, Biomarkers, Cell Biology, Signal Transduction, Cancer, Histology, Immunohistochemistry, In Situ Hybridization, Antibodies, Precision medicine, Companion diagnostics, Diagnostics, Microscopy, Fluorescence Microscopy, Digital pathology, Confocal Microscopy, Image Analysis, R&D, Life Sciences, Flow Cytometry, in Situ Hybridization, Medical Diagnostics, Lifesciences, Entrepreneurship, Cancer Research

Education
University of Cambridge   1997 — 2001
Ph.D., Cell Biology

University of Wales, Cardiff   1993 — 1997
B.Sc., Biotechnology

Maria Markoudakis, CIEC, LEED GA Maria Markoudakis, CIEC, LEED GA Orange County, California Area Details
Maria Markoudakis, CIEC, LEED GA's Vala Sciences Experience June 2005 - September 2005
Job Regional Project Advisor at Precept Environmental, Inc.
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
Precept Environmental, Inc.   October 2013 - Present
Weston Solutions, Inc.   November 2012 - October 2013
Precept Environmental, Inc.   January 2010 - December 2012
Rincon Consultants, Inc.   June 2007 - September 2007
RBF Consulting  June 2006 - September 2006
Vala Sciences   June 2005 - September 2005

Skills
Sustainability, Environmental Planning, Environmental Impact..., Environmental Awareness, Land Use, Environmental Compliance, Due Diligence, Analytical Skills, GIS, Air Monitoring, Natural Resource..., Geology, Environmental Education, Environmental Science, Research, Community Development, Water, Ecology, Urban Planning, Sampling, Environmental Policy, Soil, Energy Efficiency, Solar Energy, Climate Change, CEQA, Air Quality, Endangered Species, Wetlands, Remediation, Environmental Permitting, Water Quality, Program Management, Environmental Consulting, Sustainable Development, ArcGIS, Water Resources, Environmental Issues, Field Work, Policy Analysis, Renewable Energy, Community Outreach, AutoCAD, NEPA, Surveying, Environmental..., Data Analysis, Land Use Planning, Phase I, Mitigation

Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   2004 — 2008
B .S., Environmental Mangement & Protection

Greg Gemmen Greg Gemmen Greater San Diego Area Details
Greg Gemmen's Vala Sciences Experience October 2011 - April 2013
Job Instrumentation R&D Professional
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Biological Dynamics, Inc.   June 2013 - September 2014
Vala Sciences   October 2011 - April 2013
Life Technologies  October 2010 - May 2011
The Scripps Research Institute  January 2010 - October 2010
University of Oregon  January 2008 - December 2009
Northwest Christian College  2009 - 2009

Skills
Physics, Experimental..., Experimental Biophysics, Optical Microscopy, Microfluidics, Hand-On Optics, Matlab, Fortran, Experimental Design, Inventor, Labview, Optics, Biophysics, Image Analysis, Fabrication, Experimentation, Fluorescence Microscopy, Bioengineering, Microscopy, R&D, Device Physics, Imaging, Research, Solidworks, Microfabrication, Fluorescence, Nanotechnology, Biotechnology, Digital Imaging

Education
University of California, San Diego
Ph.D., Physics, Single Molecule Biophysics

Northwestern University   1995 — 1996
M.S., Mechanical Engineering

Hope College   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics

Erick Koon Erick Koon Huntington Beach, California Details
Erick Koon's Vala Sciences Experience April 2009 - June 2010
Job Account Manager at Grafico Inc. | Positivity Pioneer
Industry E-Learning
Experience
Grafico Inc.   October 2012 - Present
The Echo Project   January 2014 - January 2014
Phenomenex  July 2011 - September 2012
Student International Business Council (SIBC)   September 2008 - December 2010
Guayaki Yerba Mate  May 2010 - September 2010
Vala Sciences   April 2009 - June 2010
International Service Learning  March 2008 - April 2008

Skills
Spanish, Leadership, Research

Education
University of San Diego   2006 — 2010
BA, Biology Major, Business Administration and Chemistry Minor

Dominique Maciejewski-Lenoir Dominique Maciejewski-Lenoir Greater San Diego Area Details
Dominique Maciejewski-Lenoir's Vala Sciences Experience May 2010 - October 2010
Job Senior Research Scientist at Lenoir consulting
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Lenoir consulting   July 2009 - Present
Targeson   September 2013 - February 2014
Predictive Biology   August 2011 - September 2012
Axikin Pharmaceuticals   September 2009 - November 2011
Vala Sciences   May 2010 - October 2010
Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.   2000 - 2009
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.   April 1994 - March 2000

Skills
Pharmacology, Stem Cells, Cell Culture, Cell Based Assays, Drug Discovery, Microscopy, In Vitro, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell, Biotechnology, In Vivo, GPCRs, Assay Development, Cell Signaling, Lifesciences, Drug Development, ELISA, Science, Antibodies

Education
Université de Lausanne
Diploma of Pharmacy, half certificate in human physiology, PhD in neurosciences

UCSD extension   2010 — 2011
Stem Cell biology, QA/QC certificate

Kathleen Kordestani Kathleen Kordestani La Jolla, California Details
Kathleen Kordestani's Vala Sciences Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Research Associate at Vala Sciences
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Vala Sciences   June 2015 - Present
Vical  July 2014 - June 2015
University of California, San Diego  September 2013 - June 2015
Beckman Coulter  September 2014 - May 2015
Peregrine Pharmaceuticals  July 2013 - August 2013
HDA Technology   June 2012 - September 2012

Skills
Laboratory, Purification, Protein Purification, Cell Culture, SDS-PAGE, HPLC, GMP, SOP, Column Chromatography, Quality Control

Education
UCSD   2011 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Bioengineering: Biotechnology

Saugata Ray, PhD, MBA Saugata Ray, PhD, MBA Greater San Diego Area Details
Saugata Ray, PhD, MBA's Vala Sciences Experience 2013 - 2013
Job Business Development at Genoptix, A Novartis Company
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Genoptix, A Novartis Company  April 2015 - Present
CONNECT  September 2014 - Present
Aviva Systems Biology  2013 - 2014
Vala Sciences   2013 - 2013
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute  2008 - 2013
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute  2011 - 2012
Drug Discovery Research, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories   2004 - 2008
University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine   2001 - 2004

Skills
Business Development, Assay Development, Drug Discovery, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Life Sciences, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Contract Negotiation, Partnerships, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Commercialization, Biochemistry, In Vitro, Signal Transduction, Protein Chemistry, In Vivo, Animal Models, Molecular & Cellular..., Cell, Immunohistochemistry, Cell Culture, GPCRs, Flow Cytometry, Mouse Models, Protein Purification, Western Blotting, Biomarkers, Drug Development

Education
University of California, San Diego - The Rady School of Management   2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing Strategy and Finance

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Natalie Prigozhina Natalie Prigozhina Greater San Diego Area Details
Natalie Prigozhina's Vala Sciences Experience October 2005 - October 2013
Job Cell Biology, assays and imaging expert
Industry Research
Experience
Epic Sciences  August 2014 - Present
Cell Applications, Inc.   October 2013 - June 2014
Vala Sciences   October 2005 - October 2013
Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute  October 2005 - July 2013
University of San Diego  January 2005 - May 2013
Vala Sciences   February 2012 - April 2013
Vala Sciences   July 2005 - September 2005
SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE  September 2000 - July 2005
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY  January 1997 - August 2000
Cancer Research Center, Russian Academy of Sciences   September 1993 - June 1995

Skills
Cell Biology, Fluorescence Microscopy, Microscopy, Confocal Microscopy, Cell, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Western Blotting, Immunofluorescence, Flow Cytometry, Transfection, Signal Transduction, Cell Culture, Molecular Cloning, Tissue Culture, Immunohistochemistry, DNA, Assay Development, cell-based assays, image cytometry, large image data set..., writing manuscripts, Written & Oral..., Project Management, Staff Supervision, Higher Education, High Content Screening, Stem Cells, Neurons, Teaching, Dependable Team Player, Data Analysis, Cross-functional..., Creative Problem Solving, Reasoning Skills, Troubleshooting, scientific illustration, Public Speaking, Cancer Research, 3d cell culture, hESC, cell-based assay..., toxicity screening, oncology, Drug Discovery, matrixed environment, multiplexed assay, Oncology, Cell Based Assays

Education
The Ohio State University   1995 — 2000
Ph.D, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology

Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU)   1990 — 1995
Diploma (M.Sc.) Summa Cum Laude, Virology and Cell Biology

Shuyun (Lily) Feng Shuyun (Lily) Feng Greater San Diego Area Details
Shuyun (Lily) Feng's Vala Sciences Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Sr. Research Associate at Vala Sciences
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Vala Sciences   March 2015 - Present
Vala Sciences   November 2012 - March 2015
Keirstead Research Group   2009 - 2012

Skills
Immunohistochemistry, Immunofluorescence, Immunocytochemistry, Fluorescence Microscopy, SDS-PAGE, ELISA, Gel Electrophoresis, Cell Culture, High Throughput..., Histology, Resin embedding, Light microscopy, Animal injections, Spectroscopy, HPLC, GCMS, Frozen Tissue..., Air Sensitive Techniques, Western Blotting, AAS, ICP-AES, PCR, Microtome, Cryostat, Animal Surgery, Agarose Gel...

Education
University of California, Irvine   2007 — 2012
Chemistry

University of California, Irvine   2007 — 2011
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Palo Alto High School

James Evans James Evans San Diego, California Details
James Evans's Vala Sciences Experience October 2011 - November 2013
Job CEO at Phenovista Biosciences
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Phenovista Biosciences   October 2014 - Present
Anon Consulting   May 2014 - September 2014
Gaia Medical   November 2013 - May 2014
Vala Sciences   October 2011 - November 2013
Anon Consulting   July 2009 - October 2011
MIT  September 2007 - June 2009
Whitehead MIT BioImaging   November 2003 - August 2007
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research  August 1999 - October 2003
Harvard Medical School  February 1999 - July 1999
Medical Research Council at Edinburgh University   September 1995 - December 1998

Skills
Drug Discovery, Cell Biology, Lifesciences, Biotechnology, Microscopy, Science, Cell, Molecular Biology, Fluorescence, High Content Screening, Business Development, Image Analysis, Pharmaceutical Industry, Informatics, Microfluidics, Systems Biology, Drug Development, Project Management, Data Mining, High Performance..., Software Development, Leadership, Strategy, Toxicology, HCS, Start-ups, Matlab, Negotiation, Forecasting, 3D Imaging, Modeling, Contract Management, Quantitative Data, Scientific Data..., Data-driven, Knowledge Management, Executive-Level..., Compound Screening, Technology, Strategic Technology..., Matrix Management, Quantitative Microscopy, HCA, Strategy Execution, Cross-disciplinary..., Managing Project Budgets, Human Resource Planning, Deconvolution, Assay Development, Biochemistry

Education
Edinburgh University   1995 — 1998
Ph.D., Molecular Biology

Coventry University   1991 — 1995
B.Sc. (hons), Applied Biology with European Studies

Eugene Cho Eugene Cho Greater San Diego Area Details
Eugene Cho's Vala Sciences Experience January 2012 - December 2013
Job CEO / Founder at Echo Laboratories
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Echo Laboratories Inc   January 2014 - Present
Vala Sciences   January 2012 - December 2013
Nikon Instruments Inc.  April 2008 - January 2012
A.G. Heinze Inc.   April 2003 - April 2008
Iatia Ltd   February 2002 - December 2002
UC Santa Barbara  January 2002 - December 2002

Skills
Informatics, Commercialization, Confocal Microscopy, TIRF, Lifesciences, Microscopy, Strategic Account..., Biotechnology, Product Marketing, Cell, Fluorescence

Education
University of California, Santa Barbara   1997 — 2002
B.S., Biological Sciences

Emily Arsenault Emily Arsenault Greater San Diego Area Details
Emily Arsenault's Vala Sciences Experience November 2011 - September 2013
Job Asst. Controller at Mirati Therapeutics
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Mirati Therapeutics Inc  June 2015 - Present
One Industries  September 2014 - June 2015
Freedom Meditech Inc.  September 2013 - September 2014
Vala Sciences   November 2011 - September 2013
Vala Sciences   January 2010 - November 2011
Vala Sciences   February 2009 - January 2010
Logan Oil, Inc.   August 2008 - January 2009
Kerry Steigerwalt's Pacific Law Center  July 2007 - August 2008

Skills
Accounting, Payroll, Financial Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Financial Reporting, Financial Forecasting, Scenario Analysis, Budget Management, Grants Administration, Budget Development, QuickBooks, NetSuite, Salesforce.com, GAAP, Human Resources, Microsoft Dynamics GP

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

San Diego State University-California State University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Ramses Agustin Ramses Agustin Greater San Diego Area Details
Ramses Agustin's Vala Sciences Experience 2012 - Present
Job
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Vala Sciences   2012 - Present
Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute  2006 - 2011
UC San Diego  2000 - 2006
Vala Sciences, Inc.   2004 - 2005
Charles Stark Draper Laboratory  1996 - 1998

Skills
Lifesciences, Cell Culture, Image Analysis, Microscopy, Flow Cytometry, Fluorescence Microscopy, Cell Biology, Confocal Microscopy, Cell, Biochemistry, Immunohistochemistry

Education
University of California, San Diego
Ph.D.

University of California, San Diego   1999 — 2001
M.S.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology   1995 — 1998
M.S.

University of California, Davis   1990 — 1995
B.S.

Hogan Sr. High   1987 — 1990

Patricia Loy Patricia Loy Greater San Diego Area Details
Patricia Loy's Vala Sciences Experience Laboratory and Technical Support ManagerVala Sciences IncJune 2006 - Present
Job Laboratory and Technical Support Manager at Vala Sciences Inc
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Vala Sciences   Laboratory and Technical Support ManagerVala Sciences IncJune 2006 - Present

Education
Palomar College   1993 — 2007

Ross Whittaker Ph.D., M.B.A. Ross Whittaker Ph.D., M.B.A. Greater San Diego Area Details
Ross Whittaker Ph.D., M.B.A.'s Vala Sciences Experience February 2009 - March 2015
Job Product Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Thermo Fisher Scientific  April 2015 - Present
Vala Sciences   February 2009 - March 2015
San Diego State University  September 2003 - December 2008
Diversa  August 2004 - November 2004
San Diego State University  September 2001 - May 2003
Synthetic Genetics   June 2001 - September 2001
Directional Concepts   September 1999 - June 2001

Skills
Molecular Biology, Cell, Protein Chemistry, DNA, Assay Development, Science, Pharmaceutical Industry, Lifesciences, Strategy, Biotechnology, Cell Culture, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Protein Purification, Validation, Laboratory, Immunology, Drug Discovery, Diabetes

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   2005 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

University of California, San Diego/San Diego State University   2003 — 2008
Ph.D., Cell and Molecular Biology

University of California, Riverside   1997 — 2001
B.S., Biological Sciences, Emphasis in Cell, Molecular, and Developmental Biology

Derek Fuller Derek Fuller Greater San Diego Area Details
Derek Fuller's Vala Sciences Experience August 2011 - March 2015
Job Scientist 2 at Illumina
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Illumina  March 2015 - Present
Vala Sciences   August 2011 - March 2015
Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute  November 2008 - May 2012

Skills
Microscopy, Lifesciences, Cell Biology, Matlab, Molecular Biology, Confocal Microscopy, Cell Culture, Cell, Image Analysis, Fluorescence Microscopy, Science, Fluorescence, Biotechnology

Education
UCSD   2003 — 2008
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics/Biophysics

The University of Texas at Austin   1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics

Dorian Raymer Dorian Raymer Greater San Diego Area Details
Dorian Raymer's Vala Sciences Experience September 2012 - November 2013
Job Product Development Engineer at Echo Laboratories Inc.
Industry Research
Experience
Echo Laboratories Inc.   October 2013 - Present
Vala Sciences   September 2012 - November 2013
Nettle, Inc.   October 2011 - February 2012
Ocean Observatories Initiative   June 2008 - October 2011
UCSD Department of Physics   June 2005 - June 2008

Skills
Python, Software Engineering, Linux, C, Matlab, Unix, Algorithms, Software Development, Science, Research, Networking, High Performance..., Distributed Systems, AMQP, Git, C++

Education
University of California, San Diego   2001 — 2005
Bachelor’s Degree, Physics

Behrad Azimi Behrad Azimi La Jolla, California Details
Behrad Azimi's Vala Sciences Experience December 2013 - Present
Job Director of Engineering at Vala Sciences
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
Vala Sciences   December 2013 - Present
Vala Sciences   January 2013 - December 2013
Vala Sciences   August 2010 - January 2013
Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute  January 2005 - April 2010

Skills
Product Development, Assay Development, Industrial Design, Engineering Management, LabVIEW, Mechanical Product..., Optical Microscopy, Fluorescence Microscopy

Education
University of California, San Diego   2007 — 2010
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Bioengineering

University of California, San Diego   2006 — 2007
Master's Degree, Bioengineering

University of California, San Diego   2002 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Bioengineering - Biotechnology