Nicholas Vecchietti

Nicholas Vecchietti is a Senior Scientist at Merck, with experience spanning from January 2018 to the present, and previously served as a Scientist. Prior experience includes working as a Research Associate in both the Systems Biology and Molecular Medicine Departments at the University of Massachusetts Medical School from September 2012 to January 2018, focusing on tracking infectious HIV-1 in real-time. Earlier career stages encompass a Research Trainee position at Istituto Cantonale di Microbiologia, where Nicholas collaborated with the Biosafety Group to innovate rapid detection methods for Mycobacteria, and holds a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science from Università degli Studi dell'Insubria, achieving top grades cum laude.