Christopher Hack

Christopher Hack has worked in a variety of roles in the bioscience industry since 1998. From 1998 to 2014, they worked as a Baseball Umpire for the North East Bay Umpires Association, where they administered a local association of 90 umpires and led training clinics for high school and youth umpires. From 2004 to 2012, they worked as a Senior Research Associate at the Joint Genome Institute, where they conducted mass spectrometry of peptides and protein digest products, as well as Biomolecular Interaction Analysis (BIA) of proteins with antibodies and transcription factors. From 2012 to 2014, they worked as a Field Systems Engineer for Biolytic Lab Performance, Inc., where they built or rebuilt DNA and peptide synthesizers, installed, maintained, troubleshot, and repaired DNA synthesizers at customer sites, and provided customer training of instrumentation and supporting software. Since 2014, they have worked as a Process Development Engineer for Centrillion Biosciences, Inc., where they develop and optimizes protocols for deliverables in support of DNA sequencing operations, designs and builds instrumentation to automate production processes, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs instrumentation, and develops novel applications for existing technology in DNA sequencing and synthesis.

Christopher Hack attended the University of California, Berkeley from 1990 to 1996 where they obtained a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry.