Brendan Collins

Brendan Collins is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in biotechnology and software engineering. As a Co-Founder of Avalo, Inc. since October 2020, Brendan has previously held significant roles including Software Engineer at ShopBot Tools, Inc. from August 2015 to December 2020 and Co-Founder of FanPay from 2014 to 2015. Brendan's academic foundation includes a Master’s Degree in Clinical Neuroscience from University College London and a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from the University of Notre Dame. Prior to entrepreneurial endeavors, Brendan worked as a Research Assistant/PhD student at University College London, focusing on cell-based therapies, and also as a Research Technician at Bolder BioPATH, Inc., managing pre-clinical trials. Additionally, Brendan served as a General Biology Teaching Assistant at the University of Notre Dame and completed an internship as a Quality Control Chemist at MillerCoors.