Jessica Plescia

Application Scientist at Cresset

Jessica Plescia has diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Jessica most recently worked as an Application Scientist at Cresset Software and Discovery starting in July 2022. Prior to this, they served as an Associate Scientist in Medicinal Chemistry at adMare BioInnovations from February 2022 to July 2022.

From August 2020 to January 2022, Jessica worked as a Research Scientist at NuChem Sciences. Before that, they held multiple roles at McGill University, including a Medicinal Chemistry Post-Doctoral Team Leader from October 2019 to July 2020, a PhD Candidate in Medicinal Chemistry from January 2015 to March 2020, and a Chemistry Laboratory Teaching Assistant from January 2015 to April 2017.

In their earlier career, Jessica worked as an Administrative Assistant at Hôpital Santa Cabrini Ospedale from May 2013 to January 2015. Jessica also worked as an Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Technician at McGill University from January 2013 to April 2013.

Furthermore, Jessica gained experience in engineering as an Engineering Cooperative at CAE from May 2012 to August 2012, and as a Documentation Management Cooperative from May 2011 to August 2011.

Additionally, they have tutoring experience as a Tutor at Club-Z In-Home Tutoring from June 2010 to August 2010.

Lastly, Jessica's early work experience includes serving as a Soccer Referee at Florida State Referees, Inc. from August 2005 to August 2010.

Jessica Plescia completed their education in a chronological order as follows:

From 2010 to 2014, Jessica attended McGill University where they earned their Bachelor of Science degree in Honours Biochemistry.

Following this, from 2015 to 2020, Jessica pursued their Doctor of Philosophy degree in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry at McGill University.

In addition, from 2019 to 2020, they also obtained a Certificate in Life Sciences Entrepreneurship Development Program from Concordia University.

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Timeline

  • Application Scientist

    July, 2022 - present