Marykathryn Stahnke

Marykathryn Stahnke is an experienced Analytical Chemist currently employed at PakLab since May 2023. Previously, Marykathryn worked at Gordon Labs from April 2021 to April 2023, where significant contributions included transforming a nonfunctional analytical lab into a testing facility capable of analyzing raw materials and finished products using HPLC and GC. Prior roles include QC Chemist I at AMVAC from May 2020 to March 2021, Laboratory Technician at Generate Life Sciences in early 2020, and Education Intern at Cabrillo Marine Aquarium. Marykathryn's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and Cell Biology from UC San Diego, obtained in 2019. Additional experience includes serving as a Resident Assistant at UC San Diego and as a Care Partner at Kaiser Permanente, where exposure to clinical processes was gained. Marykathryn initiated a research project during a PADI Research Internship at Cabrillo Marine Aquarium focused on the effects of calcium loading on phytoplankton growth.