Biniam Hagos

Biniam Hagos is a seasoned Lead Biologist at ATCC, with a career spanning from 2004 to the present, where responsibilities include developing and evaluating assays for the characterization and authentication of biological materials, overseeing internal research and development projects, and training new biologists. Prior roles at ATCC include Senior Biologist, focusing on protist culture maintenance and molecular biology applications, and Biologist, emphasizing molecular authentication and laboratory data management. Biniam's earlier experience includes a Technical IRTA Fellow position at NIH/NIAID, where expertise in molecular cloning and laboratory support was cultivated, and a Quality Control Chemist role at East Africa Bottling (Coca Cola) in Ethiopia. Biniam's academic credentials include an MS in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology/Biotechnology from Georgetown University School of Medicine and a B.Sc. in Chemistry from Addis Ababa University.