J. Craig Venter Institute
Nacyra Assad-Garcia has a diverse work experience in the field of science. Nacyra started their career as a Research Assistant at CINVESTAV Unidad Irapuato in 1987 and worked there until 1993. Nacyra then joined Life Technologies as an Associate Scientist II, III from 1993 to 2001. Following that, they worked at Celera Corporation as a cDNA Research Associate for a year. In 2002, they joined J. Craig Venter Institute and held the roles of Research Associate IV and Staff Scientist. Nacyra'swork history showcases their expertise and progression in the scientific field.
Nacyra Assad-Garcia holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology, General from the Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León.
J. Craig Venter Institute
The J. Craig Venter Institute was formed in October 2006 through the merger of several affiliated and legacy organizations — The Institute for Genomic Research (TIGR) and The Center for the Advancement of Genomics (TCAG), The J. Craig Venter Science Foundation, The Joint Technology Center, and the Institute for Biological Energy Alternatives (IBEA). Today all these organizations have become one large multidisciplinary genomic-focused organization.