Heather Fallquist

Heather Fallquist is currently a Senior Scientist at nextProtein, where they apply their expertise in microbiology. They previously held the position of Service Scientist at VMRD, Inc., focusing on adventitious agent testing, and worked as an English Language Instructor at Babylangues in France. Earlier in their career, Heather served as a Research Associate at Washington State University, where they isolated bacterial pathogens and conducted DNA sequencing on the parasite Babesia bovis. Heather earned a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology with a Spanish minor, followed by a Master's Degree in Microbiology, both from Washington State University.