Diana Gutierrez

About Diana Gutierrez

Experienced research scientist and engineer within both pharmaceutical and medical device industry sectors.Experienced in the implementation of innovation processes within a wide range of global business units to expand product portfolio and increase visibility in new market opportunities. Participates in short- and long-term technology strategy activities by identifying new and emerging technologies to develop technology landscapes and roadmaps.Constructs technology recommendations for the Senior Management based on technical and market analysis.Project management skills to handle and lead high volume of projects. Has strong expertise in biotechnology, cellular biology, immunofluorescent staining, fluorescent microscopy, electron microscopy, transfections, protein purification, ELISA, immunoassay development, endotoxin detection assays, western blot, PCR and spectrophotometric analysis within a good manufacturing practice (GMP) setting.Excellent laboratory, communication/presentation skills, writing and computer skills with strong social, project organization, and collaborative team work skills.

Experience

1. Principal Scientist i

   AbbVie

   Aug 2024 — Present

Education

• University of Illinois Chicago

  Bachelor's degree, Bioengineering

  2004 — 2009

• University of Illinois Chicago

  Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Bioengineering

  2009 — 2014

• Lake Forest Graduate School of Management

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

Skills

• Matlab
• Gel Electrophoresis
• Microfluidics
• Tissue Engineering
• Research
• Molecular Biology
• Fluorescence Microscopy
• Nanotechnology
• Pcr
• Polymerase Chain Reaction (Pcr)
• Histology
• Confocal Microscopy
• Cancer
• Human Islet Isolation
• Polymerase Chain Reaction
• Cell Culture
• Data Analysis
• Microsoft Office
• Cell and Tissue Culture
• Teaching
• Western Blotting
• Protein Chemistry