Mike M.
Molecular Technologist at Castle Biosciences | Gene Expression Profiling
- Role
- Molecular Technologist at Castle Biosciences, Inc.
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mike M.
I have developed a wide variety of skills from my previous clinical roles and from…
Experience
Molecular Technologist
Jul 2022 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA, US
Improving health through our innovative tests that guide patient care and aims to transform disease management by keeping people first: patients, clinicians, employees and investors. A pioneer in precision medicine, using our spatial analytics platform for biologically aware AI to provide solutions across the precision medicine value chain from drug discovery to clinical diagnostics.Sample management, preparing/batching samples for processing & storage, maintaining sampleinventory records,storage & tracking,receiving/submitting specimens from Clinical Servicesand/or Research for laboratory analysis & testing according to specialized analytical lab approved SOP\'s• Perform data review, ensure compliance with scientific methods/SOP\'s.• Reviews/edits SOPs as needed.• Perform histology tasks,cutting & staining slides for research/clinical specimens.• Daily set up & preparation of the reagent cocktails in addition to high complexity instrument set up & operation (i.e, stainers) for multiplexed immunofluorescent labeling during clinical laboratory testing.• Perform Digital fluorescence and brightfield digital slide scanning of tissue slides, image analysis & imagedata management according to established protocols.• perform image analysis of patient samples and controls to ensure labeling performance & compliance with scientific methods and SOP\'s.• annotation of whole slide images and QA review of the image analysis, includingmask review & biomarker scoring.• High complexity equipment and lab maintenance, & cleaning in accordance with GLP• As needed Wet Lab tasks (such as cleaning labware, filtering water, cover slipping setup preparations, slidearchiving)• As needed Dry Lab tasks (such as slide preparations for scanning, AM scanner setup, light source calibrations)• As needed review & edit standard operating procedures (SOPs) & functions related to Quality Assurance• Uses Exemplar, laboratory LIMS to track patient samples.
Education
Penn State University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Biobehavioral Health
2015 — 2019
Manchester University
Master's of Science, Pharmacogenomics
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