Conception
Jennifer Trecartin has a diverse work experience in various industries. Jennifer currently works at Conception as a Senior Research Associate, where they support research efforts in turning stem cells into human eggs. Jennifer previously held a role as a Research Associate in the same company.
Prior to their work at Conception, Jennifer worked at MuriGenics, Inc. as an In-vivo Research Technician II. In this position, they acted as a Study Director for various clients and conducted pharmacokinetic studies for pre-clinical drugs related to oncology and fibrosis. Jennifer also collected fluid and tissue specimens for analysis.
Jennifer has experience in the wine industry as well. Jennifer worked at Trinchero Family Estates as a Harvest Lab Technician, where they prepared wine and juice samples for analysis and utilized various wine analysis equipment to test samples for chemical characteristics.
In the past, Jennifer also worked as a Medical Editor at Cactus Communications- Medical Communications, where they provided proofreading and copy-editing services for clients in the medical field. Jennifer also assisted scientific writers with editing manuscripts and provided support for authors seeking publication.
Additionally, Jennifer has experience in teaching English as a Language Assistant at Comunidad de Madrid, where they created lesson plans and promoted English speaking practice among students.
Jennifer also held positions at Yolo County Animal Shelter as an Animal Intake Specialist, where they managed the intake sector and administered medications to kittens/cats, and at Sutter Davis Hospital and UC Davis Medical Center as a Medical Aide, where they provided assistance in surgery and CT scan departments respectively.
Overall, Jennifer has a strong background in research, laboratory work, editing, teaching, and animal care.
Jennifer Trecartin earned their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Animal Science from the University of California, Davis. Jennifer attended the university from 2012 to 2017. In 2014, they also pursued a Minor Degree in Psychology at the University of Galway, though the specific duration of this program is unclear.
Conception
Conception is a company developing the technology to turn skin cells into viable human eggs.This technology will give women the opportunity to have children well into their forties and fifties, eliminate barriers for couples suffering from infertility, and potentially allow male-male couples to have biological children.Long term, thistechnology could be a critical platform allowing for widespread genetic screening of embryos. If proven safe, it could even enable for genetic editing to eliminate and reduce the risk of devastating diseases for future generations – such as Alzheimer’s, heart disease and many different types of cancers.This could become one of the most important technologies ever created.The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Berkeley, California.