Damon Leon

Damon Leon is an experienced Process Development Engineer at Pacira BioSciences, Inc., having progressed through roles as Process Development Engineer 1, 2, and 3 since November 2020. Prior experience includes a position as a Drug Product Manufacturing Assistant at Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services, where Damon utilized cGMP techniques for drug formulation. Additional roles encompassed providing analytical support as a Project Programmer in the Economics Department and serving as an Operations Assistant at the University of California San Diego, focusing on alumni engagement and career development. Academic accomplishments include research within Dr. Zhang's laboratory on protein detection devices and genome screening using the CRISPR-Cas9 system. Damon holds a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology from UC San Diego, earned in 2018.