Rj Panzo

RJ Panzo currently serves as the Senior Director of Scientific Operations at Breakthrough Properties, focusing on excellence in laboratory design for the life science community. Previously, RJ held several key positions, including Member of the Board of Directors at Just A Start, and Senior Vice President of Life Sciences at Cresa, where comprehensive knowledge of lab infrastructure was applied to aid clients in overcoming operational challenges. With over 20 years of experience in various life science roles, including a significant stint at Merck as Site Operations Manager and positions at OvaScience and Percivia, RJ has a proven track record in project management, operations, and laboratory planning. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Applied Science in Animal Science and Technology from the University of Rhode Island, supplemented by certifications in Lean Six Sigma and Advanced Immunology.