Michael Anderson currently serves as the Tech Sourcing/Curriculum Lead with Nucleate and is a Graduate Researcher at Northwestern University's Leonard Lab, focusing on epigenetic regulatory circuits. Previous experience includes conducting independent synthetic biology research at Miami University, securing $200k in NSF ERI funding, and elucidating protein characteristics in the Lorigan Lab. Michael has held roles at COSI, managing schedules and engaging audiences, and supported research in mass spectrometry techniques at The Ohio State University. Educational achievements include ongoing doctoral studies in Chemical and Biological Engineering at Northwestern University, alongside a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Miami University, and a High School Diploma from St. Charles Preparatory School.