Andrew Kale

Andrew Kale is an accomplished professional in the biotechnology sector, currently serving as Manager of Technical Support at Illumina since September 2015, where leadership includes overseeing a team of 10 and co-leading a broader group. Previous roles at Illumina include Supervisor of Technical Support, where Andrew guided a team to exceed customer service goals, and Technical Applications Scientist, providing expert support to DNA sequencing customers. Prior experience includes serving as Lab Manager and Scientist at Prognosys Biosciences, focusing on sequencing operations and product development, alongside a Postdoctoral Associate position at The Scripps Research Institute investigating metabolomics. Andrew completed a Ph.D. in Marine Biology at UC San Diego, building a strong foundation in biological research, complemented by a B.S. in Biology from the University of Minnesota.