Noah Powers, Phd Email & Phone Number

Missoula, Montana, United States

▪Applied multidisciplinary expert knowledge in antibody therapies, immunology, and pharmaceutical science to support three project teams and drive successful development of four novel vaccines including fentanyl▪Collaborated cross-functionally within a matrix environment to communicate complex concepts and data to deliver high-performance outcomes including writing two patents and three peer reviewed articles▪Generated critical research data and wrote two successfully funded federal grants for pre-clinical vaccines▪Experienced in multiple forms of scientific communication including tailoring presentation, graphics, and writing to diverse target audiences learning about vaccines and adjuvants▪Proactively conducted organization and statistical analysis of large data sets to draw relevant conclusions, author internal reports, and to direct research activities to meet goals and budget constraints▪Adhered to writing best practices including thorough organized literature reviews, maintaining laboratory documentation, and ensuring clear audit trails following SOPs and in observance of formatting standards▪Solutions focused and highly productive research scientist developing five bioconjugate vaccines including design, optimization, and troubleshooting of 10+ step syntheses with delicate influenza and covid antigens

Missoula, Montana, United States

•Invented a novel self-adjuvanting bioconjugate for vaccination against the drug of abusefentanyl and completed a patent application•Spearheaded research into reducing vaccine adverse events such as injection sitereactions including simultaneous advancement of 4 lead candidates into porcine models•Counseled senior staff of project developments and provided recommendations for novelproject directions as well as bi-annual project updates at research seminars•Developed 3 dendrimer candidates as a multivalent/multipresentation scaffold for smallmolecule drugs and/or vaccine adjuvants•Design, optimization, and troubleshooting of 10+ step syntheses includingbioconjugation steps to model proteins and relevant influenza and covid-19 vaccine antigens for in vitro and in vivo studies•Monitored lab activities and supervised equipment use to support employees•Uncovered key resources for data collection through literature review and research.•Assessed R01 grant project requirements and created milestones to meet goals andbudgets

Bothell, Washington

•Conducted unsupervised variable scale chromatography purifications of cell cultures inaddition to depth filtration, nanofiltration, and tangential flow filtration to generatematerial for preclinical toxicology studies•Identified problems and performed troubleshooting and analysis to refine or adaptprocedures for antibody manufacturing•Presented results at departmental and project team meetings as well as authoredtechnical reports and posters•Developed working knowledge of active study protocols with specific attention toinclusion and exclusion criteria.

Yakima, Washington Area

• Primary responsibilities included sample preparation of hop extract for characterization by HPLC and UV/Vis• Analysis preformed according to industry standard SOPs• Provided general laboratory support including maintaining inventory, disposing of waste, and general cleaning to ensure proper lab function

• New chromatographic method development to study binding interactions of supported lipid membranes• Extensive use of ICP/MS on the micro- and nano-scale, including sample preparation, data validation, technical troubleshooting, and statistical analysis• Liquid Chromatography system required SOPs be followed exactly to avoid contamination of the buffer system, HPLC pump, and chromatography columns• Thesis abstract chosen from more than 3,700 submissions for presentation at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research and Murdock College Science Research Conference• Additional practiced characterization techniques:o ICP/MS, GC/MS, and LC/MSo 13C and 1H NMRo UV-Vis, IR, Fluorescence, X-Ray, and Flame Ionized Spectroscopyo Thermogravimetric Analysis, Electrochemistry, and DSC

Naches, Wa

Summers of ‘13, ‘14, and ‘15: Quality Control Supervisor (12+ hour days, 6-7 days a week)Allan Brothers Fruit – Direct Supervisor, Danny Valdovinos• Supervised and trained 15+ new employees each season• Created weekly personnel work schedules based on incoming cherry estimates• Prioritized and delegated work in order to optimize quality control process• Ensured the team completed tasks within strict time frames and according to current Good Manufacturing Procedures (cGMP’s)• Managed laboratory testing on cherry sugars and defect percentages for each shipment received• Kept team morale boosted through the longs hours

Bachelor Of Science And Bachelor Of Arts, B.S. Chemistry; B.A. Philosophy, 3.73

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society Science Outreach Volunteer for Elementary Students

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Pharmaceutical Science And Drug Design

Associate Of Arts And Sciences Degree, Chemistry, 3.85

Activities and Societies: Philosophy Club Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society Member Obtained during last two years of high school

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Pharmaceutical Sceinces And Drug Design