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Wesley A. Cox-Muranami

Director Of R&d at Elephas

Wesley A. Cox-Muranami, PhD has diverse work experience in various roles and positions. Wesley A. currently serves as the Director of R&D at Elephas since October 2020. Prior to this role, they worked at Illumina for five years, starting as a Part-time Intern at Flint Rehabilitation Devices, LLC in December 2013 and moving on to become a Technology Development Temp and iAspire Intern Microfluidics at Illumina in 2014. In 2015, they became a Sr. Engineer - Development at Illumina until April 2018 and then transitioned to the role of Staff Engineer - Advanced Engineering, where they worked until October 2020. Before joining Illumina, Wesley was a Graduate Student Researcher at UCI Resonance Lab from August 2011 to November 2015, where they pursued their Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering. Through their various positions, Wesley has gained extensive experience and expertise in their field.

Wesley A. Cox-Muranami, PhD, has a strong education background in the field of Biomedical Engineering. Wesley A. began their educational journey at UC Irvine, where they earned their Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering from 2007 to 2011. Motivated to further their expertise, Wesley pursued a Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering at UC Irvine from 2011 to 2013. During this time, they demonstrated their commitment to their studies and solidified their foundation in the field.

Driven by an insatiable thirst for knowledge, Wesley continued their education at UC Irvine to obtain a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biomedical Engineering from 2011 to 2016. This advanced degree showcased their dedication and determination to delve deeper into the intricacies of their chosen field.

Recognizing the importance of complementing their technical expertise with business acumen, Wesley sought additional educational opportunities beyond Biomedical Engineering. In 2017, they enrolled at UC San Diego Extended Studies and successfully earned a Project Management Certification with a focus on Biotechnology, adding valuable skills in managing complex projects within the biotech industry.

Additionally, in 2018, Wesley pursued further professional development in the field of management at the Harvard Business School Club of San Diego. Wesley A. earned a certificate in the Management Development Program, which equipped him with the necessary leadership abilities to navigate the challenging dynamics of the corporate world.

Wesley A. Cox-Muranami's education history showcases their relentless pursuit of knowledge and their commitment to continuously enhance their skills in the Biomedical Engineering field. Through their extensive educational background and a unique blend of technical and managerial expertise, Wesley is well-prepared to make significant contributions in both the academic and professional realms.

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  • Director Of R&d

    October, 2020 - present