Steven McAllister

Steven McAllister is a Research Scientist at Harpe Bio since January 2024, with extensive experience in microbial applications and field research. Previously, as a Technology Applications Scientist at Biomason from September 2014 to July 2023, Steven led significant R&D projects related to microbial cementation for soil stabilization and structure implementation, overseeing government contracts worth approximately $7 million annually. In earlier roles, Steven served as a Materials Applications Scientist at Biomason, focusing on process optimization and pilot system development, and as a Field Service Technician at Clearwater Aquarium Services, where aquarium systems were designed and maintained. Additionally, experience includes a Research Assistant position at Archbold Biological Station, studying plant ecology, and various field research roles at FNAI and Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Steven holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.