Amy Brown

Amy Brown has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Amy is currently working at GenMark Diagnostics as a Technology Transfer Specialist, where they facilitate the transfer and validation of new assays from R&D into manufacturing. Amy collaborates with the R&D and manufacturing teams to assess manufacturability of new products.

Before joining GenMark Diagnostics, Amy worked at Illumina from 2015 to 2021. During their time there, they held multiple roles including Quality Control Associate and Manufacturing Technician. As a Quality Control Associate, they tested library preparation kits, cluster generation, and sequencing reagents for genetic sequencing machines and molecular diagnostics kits used in clinical applications. Amy also performed Real Time Stability testing, analyzed stability data, and generated reports. Additionally, they were responsible for analyzing and reviewing sequencing results for release to customers under cGMP and FDA standards.

In 2015, Amy completed a Small Animal Keeper Internship at Arizona Animal Welfare League, where they gained experience in cleaning, feeding, grooming, and training education animals, including exotic species.

Prior to that, in 2014, they worked as a Research Assistant at the Canine Science Collaboratory at ASU. Their role involved participating in a study that explored the relationship between dog walking and dog owner behavior using dog activity tracking devices. Amy helped enroll participants, answered their questions about the program, and surveyed and tracked study participants through email.

Amy's earliest work experience dates back to 2010 when they worked as a Food Service Worker for Sodexo, where they likely gained customer service and food preparation skills.

Overall, Amy Brown has a well-rounded work experience, with a focus on quality control, research, and animal care.

Amy Brown attended Arizona State University from 2013 to 2015, where they earned a Bachelor's Degree in Biology with a focus on Animal Physiology and Behavior.