Eugenia (Genie) Jones

Eugenia (Genie) Jones has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries and roles. Eugenia (Genie) started their career at the University of Wisconsin, where they worked as an Assistant Scientist and later as an Associate Scientist, focusing on ion channel biology and the development of cell-based assays. During their time there, they also taught medical and graduate courses.

Jones then transitioned to the industry and joined Life Technologies, where they served as a Program Manager, responsible for genotyping programs in the clinical diagnostics business unit. Eugenia (Genie) also worked as a Product Manager, overseeing the market launch of the Clinical Diagnostics HLA IVD Platform.

Following their tenure at Life Technologies, Jones worked as a Product Development and Marketing Consultant at Gist Consulting, specializing in strategic marketing and product management for biotechnology and medical diagnostic companies. Eugenia (Genie)'sprojects included competitive analysis, market intelligence, and new market penetration.

Jones also held various roles at UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health, where they were an Honorary Fellow. In this role, they supported senior faculty in developing innovative technologies and research related to cardiovascular disease. Eugenia (Genie) also taught continuing education training seminars and led workshops for the Masters in Biotechnology Program.

Most recently, Jones worked at FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics, starting as a Senior Product Manager for the MyCell Business. In this role, they developed and marketed a product portfolio focused on induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) for research and drug discovery. Eugenia (Genie) later became the Global Business Director for Basic and Translational Sciences, where they developed relationships with key laboratories in academia and industry for collaborative research. Jones then moved on to become the Senior Director of Global Commercial Operations, Head of Life Sciences, overseeing product portfolio strategy and execution.

Eugenia (Genie)'smost recent position at FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics is the Vice President Head Life Sciences Strategy Office, where they are responsible for strategic planning and execution, business development, and partnering. Eugenia (Genie) also leads a public-private consortium and develops strategies for custom drug discovery solutions.

Throughout their career, Jones has demonstrated strong leadership skills, market expertise, and a passion for driving innovation in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries.

Eugenia (Genie) Jones has a diverse education history. In 2009, they attended Caltech for a brief period, focusing on Strategic Marketing. However, it is not specified whether they completed a degree at this institution. Genie then pursued their undergraduate studies at The University of Dallas, majoring in Biochemistry. The exact duration of their time at this institution is not mentioned. Following their undergraduate degree, they proceeded to the University of Chicago to obtain their PhD in Neurobiology. Again, the specific timeline for their doctoral studies is not provided.