Amirali Afshari

Amirali Afshari has a strong background in research and manufacturing sciences, with experience spanning multiple companies and industries. Amirali is currently working at GRAIL as a Staff Research Associate in Manufacturing Sciences and Technology (MSAT) since July 2022. Prior to this, they held the position of Senior Research Associate in MSAT at GRAIL from July 2020 to June 2022.

Before joining GRAIL, Amirali worked at System Biosciences for many years, starting in 2015. Amirali held various roles within the company, including Assistant Manager in Exosome Custom Services, R&D Research from October 2017 to July 2020. In addition, they served as a Research Associate II in R&D and Exosome Research from July 2017 to October 2017 and as a Research Associate in R&D and Production from 2015 to 2017.

Amirali began their career at System Biosciences in 2013 as a Graduate Researcher and Intern Researcher. Amirali also worked at California State University, East Bay as a Research Assistant from September 2012 to February 2013.

Prior to their research and academic experiences, Amirali worked as a Research Associate at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU) from January 2009 to November 2010. Amirali also gained international business experience as an International Business Manager at Sepahan Sarv Industries from March 2003 to September 2006 and at Copper World Co. from March 2001 to September 2005.

Amirali Afshari has a diverse education history in the field of biological science. Amirali completed their Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Biology at Azad University from 1995 to 1999. Amirali then pursued a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Biotechnology at Bangalore University from 2005 to 2007. Continuing their education, Amirali earned another Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree, this time in Biological Science with a concentration in Molecular Biology, from California State University - East Bay from 2012 to 2014.

In addition to their formal education, Amirali also obtained several certifications to enhance their skills and knowledge. Amirali acquired certifications such as "Become a Manager" from LinkedIn in January 2022, "Process Improvement Foundations" from LinkedIn in June 2021, and "Digital Body Language" from LinkedIn in April 2021. Amirali also completed an Advance Diploma in Genetic Engineering from Jain Institute of Vocational and Advanced Studies, although the specific dates of completion are not provided. Furthermore, they obtained a Graduate Biotechnology Certificate from California State University, East Bay, but the details regarding the completion dates are not specified.