James Kostas

James Kostas is a Senior Scientist at Merck, specializing in small and large-scale protein expression testing using automation platforms. They earned a Master’s degree in Biotechnology and Microbiology Research from Thomas Jefferson University and a B.A. in Biological Sciences from the University of Delaware. Their past experience includes working as a Laboratory Technician at Thomas Jefferson University, where they focused on monoclonal antibody production, and as a Laboratory Intern at the Fraunhofer Center for Molecular Biotechnology. In addition to their scientific career, James referees soccer matches for the Soccer Referees of Delaware.