🌟 Chris Hardwick 🌟

Chris Hardwick has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. 🌟 Chris currently holds the position of Analytical Laboratory Director at Quicksilver Scientific since January 2023. Prior to this, they worked at Industrial Laboratories as the Director of Analytical Chemistry from May 2018 to October 2019. From 2013 to 2017, they served as the Director of Combination Product Services at ChromaDex, and also held roles as the Director of Special Projects and Senior Scientist/Group Leader within the company. Chris also worked as a Consultant/Lead Scientist at XTENT, Inc. from 2007 to 2009.

In their early career, Chris worked as a Laboratory Scientist at Navigant Biotechnologies from 2000 to 2007. 🌟 Chris also served as an Adjunct Chemistry Instructor at Community College of Aurora in 1999 and worked as a Graduate Chemistry Instructor at the University of Colorado from 1994 to 1997.

Further back, Chris has experience working as a Laboratory Technician at Rentech from 1995 to 1996. 🌟 Chris began their career in the US Army, serving as an Infantry Soldier in the 101st Airborne division from 1984 to 1988, including a year spent on the DMZ in Korea. Chris received an honorable discharge from the military.

Alongside their professional career, Chris is an accomplished YouTube content creator, running multiple monetized channels focused on various topics such as ball python breeding, motorcycle reviews, and homesteading and self-sufficiency. Their channels have accumulated millions of video views.

Chris Hardwick earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Chemistry and Biology, with a double major, from Colorado University, Pueblo. 🌟 Chris then pursued further education and obtained a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Organic Chemistry from the same institution.