Darren O'Tell

Darren O'Tell is an experienced laboratory professional with a strong background in molecular biology and assay development. Currently serving as Lab Manager at MCR Labs since April 2015, Darren oversees laboratory operations and ensures compliance with industry standards. Prior roles include Assay Specialist at Athena Diagnostics, where responsibilities involved upgrading assays and writing standard operating procedures, and Scientist at Novartis, focusing on Sanger Sequencing and variant analysis. Earlier experience at Athena Diagnostics as Group Lead encompassed various technical and managerial tasks, including training staff and coordinating workflow. Darren holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience from Skidmore College, earned in 2004.