Samuel R.

Samuel R. is a seasoned engineer with extensive experience in materials science and engineering, currently serving as a Sr. Staff Engineer at Dexcom since January 2022. Previously, Samuel held the title of Staff Engineer at Illumina from July 2019 to January 2022, where accomplishments included leading a team to significantly reduce run failure rates in next-generation sequencing cartridges and managing new product introduction initiatives that garnered substantial annual revenue. Earlier roles include positions as a Materials Scientist at Samtec Inc, Staff Engineer at North Carolina State University, and Chief Technology Officer at Custom Nano. Samuel's academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, an MBA, and various other degrees from North Carolina State University and Occidental College, reflecting a strong foundation in both technical and business disciplines.