Christopher M. Email & Phone Number

Houston, TX, US

Bellingham, Washington, United States

*Established, directed, and maintained an Assay Development/Research team consisting of molecular technologists to validate and perform clinical assays*Established validation plans for assays of interest*Provide assay validation plans, summaries and process SOPs*Worked with LIS developers to accommodate and report new assays*Work with Molecular Director to.

Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, United States

*Established detailed spreadsheets containing genes that increase risk for and genes that may confer protection from COPD, sarcoidosis, asthma and ILD*Performed literature/data reviews for < 200 pulmonary disorder (asthma, COPD, sarcoid and ILD) studies*Summarized pulmonary disorder study results from dbGAP for peer/PI review*Provided weekly updates for.

Irving, Texas, United States

*Directed project workflows and progress (monthly onsite visits) for molecular team*Established and directed a team of molecular technologists to validate and execute clinical assays*Worked with the LIS administrators to validate and implement LIS functionality*Updated the executive team regarding project progress in the molecular lab*Worked closely with.

Baton Rouge, LA

*Directed a team of molecular technologists to validate and execute clinical assays*Worked with the Information Technology Team to validate and implement LIMS functions*Supervised the processing of clinical samples*Represented the genomics laboratory’s interests in meetings with the Management Team and the Sales and Marketing Teams *Worked closely with.

The Woodlands, TX

*Directed a team of molecular technologists (PhD and M.S. level) to execute clinical workflow*Supervised accessions of patient information and the processing of clinical samples*Represented the laboratory’s interests in company meetings, etc.*Interacting with a team of medical and technical professionals to answer questions about samples processed in the.

The Woodlands, TX

*Was responsible for organizing and establishing laboratory from the ground up*Hired and directed a team of molecular technologists (PhD, MS and BS level) to perform clinical assays using NGS and aCGH*Ordered and organized the implementation all laboratory equipment*Validated and transitioned the NGS assays into production within 3 months*Established and.

Irvine, CA

• Responsible for managing a team of licensed and non-licensed professionals in a department that was the primary revenue generator of the company; the department was responsible for developing, validating and performing.
• Was responsible for staffing the department
• Was responsible for evaluating, purchasing and making sure that all reagents used in the department were stored properly and current
• Was responsible for interacting directly with vendors that serviced the department’s needs
• Was responsible for developing, validating and transitioning all departmental assays into the clinical environment
• Was responsible for departmental SOP development and implementation

Irvine, CA

• Responsible for managing a team of licensed and non-licensed professionals in a department that was the primary revenue generator of the company; the department was responsible for developing, validating and performing.
• Was responsible for staffing… Show more Responsible for managing a team of licensed and non-licensed professionals in a department that was the primary revenue generator of the company; the department was responsible.
• Was responsible for staffing the department
• Was responsible for evaluating, purchasing and making sure that all reagents used in the department were stored properly and current
• Was responsible for interacting directly with vendors that serviced the department’s needs
• Was responsible for developing, validating and transitioning all departmental assays into the clinical environment

Irvine, CA

• Responsible for managing research scientists; the department was primarily responsible for developing aCGH assays (constitutional and oncology) and transitioning them into the clinical environment by developing the.
• Was responsible for designing experiments that would allow us to evaluate and validate new assays… Show more Responsible for managing research scientists; the department was primarily responsible for developing aCGH.
• Was responsible for designing experiments that would allow us to evaluate and validate new assays, equipment and reagents
• Was responsible for evaluating, purchasing and making sure that all reagents used in the department were stored properly and current
• Was responsible for interacting directly with vendors that serviced the department’s needs
• Was responsible for developing, validating and transitioning all departmental assays into the clinical environment

San Juan Capistrano, CA

• Responsible for managing research technicians and interacting with other research factions; the department was primarily responsible for developing aCGH assays (constitutional and oncology) and transitioning them into.
• Was a part of a team responsible for designing experiments that would… Show more Responsible for managing research technicians and interacting with other research factions; the department was primarily responsible for.
• Was a part of a team responsible for designing experiments that would allow us to evaluate and validate new assays, equipment and reagents
• Was responsible for interacting directly with vendors that serviced the department’s needs
• Was responsible for developing, validating and transitioning all departmental assays into the clinical environment
• Was responsible for departmental SOP development and implementation

M.S., Biology

B.S., Biology

Activities and Societies: Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.

Phd (Program Participant), Biochemistry And Cell Biology