Jason Fontana
FounderFounder & CEO at Wayfinder Biosciences
Seattle, Washington, United States
FoundedWayfinder Biosciences
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David Sparkman-YagerFounder & CTO
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Chuhern HwangFounder & Head of Drug Discovery
Experience
- Wayfinder BiosciencesCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- University of WashingtonPostdoctoral Researcher2020 — 2021Seattle, Washington, United States
- Engineering Biology Research ConsortiumEBRC Technical Roadmapping Working Group and SPA Board Member2017 — 2020
- University of WashingtonGraduate Research Associate2015 — 2020Seattle, Stati Uniti
- Università degli Studi di TrentoGraduate Research Associate2012 — 2015Trento, Italia
- Università degli Studi di TrentoUndergraduate Research Assistant2012 — 2013Trento Area, Italy
- OWL - Open Wet LabCo-Founder and President2013 — 2015Trento Area, Italy
Skills & more
Molecular CloningFlow CytometryReal-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR)Fluorescence SpectroscopyPython (Programming Language)Project ManagementCell-free Expression SystemsPublic SpeakingPresentation SkillsMicrobiologyPortrait PhotographyWeb Design
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Data VisualizationCRISPRWritingTime ManagementMetabolic EngineeringMolecular BiologyPolymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)Cell CultureLanguages English · Italian
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- Who is Jason Fontana?
- Founder & CEO at Wayfinder Biosciences
- Where does Jason Fontana work?
- Jason Fontana is Founder & CEO of Wayfinder Biosciences.
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- Jason Fontana founded Wayfinder Biosciences.
- Where did Jason Fontana go to school?
- Jason Fontana studied at University of Washington (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Molecular Engineering); University of Washington (Master's degree, Molecular Engineering); Università di Trento (Master's degree, Cellular and Molecular Biotechnologies).
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