Andrew Birnie

Andrew Birnie is an experienced professional in the field of molecular biology and technical support. Currently serving as Head of Tech Support at Novacyt Group since March 2020, Andrew has previously held positions such as Field Application Specialist at Primerdesign Ltd and Category Manager at Cole-Parmer, where responsibilities included managing the molecular biology section of the biosciences division for EMEA. Andrew's background also includes roles as Business Development Specialist at PCRmax, where involvement in product development and training was significant, and Molecular Biology Product Manager at Labtech Int., overseeing a portfolio of innovative biological products. Andrew began a career in sales as a Sales Representative for Genetic Research Instrumentation, where notable achievements included transforming a low-performing territory into a leading sales region. Andrew holds a Doctorate in Veterinary Parasitology from the University of Glasgow.