Rob Kirkton is an accomplished professional in the field of biomedical engineering, currently serving as the Executive Director of New Product and Process Development at Humacyte since November 2013. Kirkton has extensive experience managing multidimensional teams and collaborations aimed at developing innovative product opportunities and optimizing processes, contributing to several peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations. Earlier career roles include significant research positions at Duke University, where Kirkton completed a PhD in Biomedical Engineering and published extensively, and at BASF and Cogent Neuroscience Inc., where foundational work in molecular biology and drug discovery was conducted. Recognized for contributions to scientific research, Kirkton has a strong background in genetic engineering, electrophysiology, and tissue engineering, underscoring a commitment to advancing medical technologies.
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