Brian Murphy Email & Phone Number

United States

Madison, Wisconsin

East Coast and Midwest account manager for Kerry Bio-Science.

Janesville/Beloit, Wisconsin Area

• Investigate and solve technical issues that arise with our products both internally and from customers.• Act as the main point of contact for the customer regarding technical questions/issues.• Connect with our sales team regarding product recommendations and sales strategies.• Collaborate with marketing & R&D in designing product application notes and sales sheets.• Facilitate any regulatory, quality or supply chain questions from customers.• Engage with the production facility in relation to process/product improvement initiatives.• Actively monitor and manage CRM tools related to customer call reports, technical investigations, sample requests etc.

Amsterdam, Netherlands & Beloit, Wisconsin, Usa.

Kerry Bio-Science is a world leader in providing media solutions for both the cell culture and microbial markets. As a cell nutrition technologist I worked across both the microbial and cell culture R&D labs.Functions Included;-Performing customer media optimization projects looking to increase growth, productivity, product quality etc across a wide range of industrially relevant microbial strains and mammalian cell lines including; Lactic Acid Bacteria Yeast CHO MRC-5 BHK Vero HEK -Contributing to internal product development of both complex and defined media solutions.-Designing and running experiments ranging form microtiter scale to 1.5L & 2L bioreactors.

University College Cork, Ireland

Main role consisted of liaising with nurses and doctors in Cork University Hospital with regard to the obtainment, recording and processing of leukemic blood samples. White blood cell gene expression in these leukemic samples was investigated by real time- PCR. Other functions/techniques included;CloningSite directed mutagenesisFlow cytometryViral transductionsCell cultureWestern blotting

Basel Area, Switzerland

To investigate the mechanism of action and function of low density lipoprotein-related protein 4 & to develop and optimize a protocol for the extraction of RNA from rodent tendons. Carried out in Dr. Olivier Leupins lab in the Novartis Institute Of Biomedical Research, Basel, Switzerland, over a 6 month period.Functions/techniques included;Real-time PCRWestern blottingCell cultureGFP expressionRNA & DNA extractions

Master Of Science (Msc), Biotechnology, 1St Class Honours

Thesis; To investigate the mechanism of action and function of low density lipoprotein-related protein 4 & to develop and optimize.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Biochemistry