Sergio Lacayo
Senior Scientist in Antibody Generation
- Role
- Field Services Engineer at Sartorius
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sergio Lacayo
As a Senior Scientist in the bio-pharmaceutical field, I possess 18+ years of progressive experience. I’ve gained a solid understanding of antibody generation, along with solid fundamentals in multiplex flow cytometry, ELISA, Luminex, and tissue culture. I began my career in the clinical laboratory arena testing samples for HIV and Hepatitis B patients to determine their viral loads. Soon after, I transitioned to Agensys Inc where my work consisted in the high throughput screening of hybridoma and phage display samples for the generation of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies. I also bring with me the wherewithal of having brought five monoclonal antibodies to various stages of clinical trials.I received my Bachelors of Science (BS) in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology at the University of California at Santa CruzCore Skills:Hybridoma High Throughput Screening (HTP) FACS and ELISA Phage Display Screening FACS and Luminex Anti-idiotype Screening Isolation of PBMC\'s Antibody labelling for HRP and Biotin Data Review and Reporting SOP Development Aseptic Technique Team Leadership Lab Staff Training Investigations Flexibility and Adaptability Learning Agility Testing Methodologies:Flow Cytometry (multiplex cells and beads, fluorescent cel bar coding) ELISA (sandwich and competition) Luminex (isotyping and specificity) Octet Qke (quantitation and kinetic characterization) FACS and ELISA affinity base ranking of engineered elements (mAbs, bi-specifics, BiTEs, DARTs, and antibody drug conjugates ADCs) Epitope Binning Technical Equipment/Software:IntelliCyt iQue Screener BD Accuri C6 IntelliCyt HyperCyt Sampler IntelliCyt ForeCyt Software BD FACScan BD Cell Quest Pro BioRad Luminex 200 BioRad BioPlex Hudson Robotics Ex Microplate Handler SoftLinx FlowJo Software De Novo FCS Express Software GraphPad Prism SoftMax Pro Microsoft Office 2016 Power Point, Word, Outlook, Excel
Experience
Field Services Engineer
Aug 2025 — Present
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz
Bachelor of Science (BS)
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