Manoj Khadka

Manoj Khadka is a Senior Scientist specializing in Metabolomics at Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. since January 2024. Prior experience includes serving as Senior Scientist in Metabolomics and Lipidomics at PrognomiQ Inc. from May 2021 to March 2023 and as Staff Scientist at Covance from April 2020 to May 2021. Manoj also worked as Associate Scientist and Postdoctoral Fellow at Emory Integrated Metabolomics and Lipidomics Core from January 2016 to April 2020 and as Postdoctoral Associate at Virginia Tech Center for Drug Discovery from September 2014 to October 2015. Earlier roles include Graduate Teaching Assistant at Middle Tennessee State University from August 2010 to August 2014 and Lecturer at Lumbini Medical College from January 2008 to May 2010. Manoj holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Molecular Biology, focusing on Genomics, Transcriptomics, and Lipidomics from Middle Tennessee State University, completed in 2014.