Jeff Hudgins

Jeff Hudgins is a Senior Microbiologist at Next Science since July 2018, specializing in microscopy-focused research and development. In this role, Jeff conducts experiments to test the anti-microbial efficacy of XBio formulations and maintains support for existing products. Prior to this, Jeff worked as a Compounding Pharmacy Technician at North Beaches Pharmacy from November 2012 to July 2018, where responsibilities included preparing compounded medications, quality control, and managing pharmacy IT. Jeff also gained research experience as an Undergraduate Student Researcher at the University of North Florida, where environmental toxicology studies on mercury in sharks were conducted under Dr. Jim Gelsleichter. Earlier in Jeff's career, tutoring in math and science for high school students took place in both academic and college preparation contexts. Jeff holds a degree in Biomedical from the University of North Florida, attained between 2010 and 2017.