Sarah Rush

Sarah Rush is a seasoned professional in biotechnology and biosecurity, currently serving as a Principal Investigator and Senior Director at Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc., where responsibilities include leading R&D evaluations and designing biosecurity solutions. With a diverse background that encompasses roles in business development, commercial operations, and technical oversight across various organizations, including MESO SCALE DIAGNOSTICS and DuPont, Sarah has a proven track record in strategic planning and operational management in the biotech sector. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Biophysics from the University of Virginia and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Virginia Commonwealth University, complemented by business-related studies at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business.