Richard Hampton

Richard Hampton has a strong work experience spanning several companies. Richard started their career at the University of California, San Francisco in 1988, where they worked as a Research Associate, specializing in characterizing immunogenic proteins for potential vaccine therapies. Richard then moved on to Johns Hopkins University in 1991, where they worked as a Laboratory Manager, conducting HIV research and managing a laboratory budget. In 2002, they joined Merck & Co., Inc. as a Research Associate, focusing on managing reagent production and coordinating outsourcing activities. In 2014, Richard served as a Senior Scientist IV at Acro Staffing/Johnson & Johnson, involved in developing assays for cell-based studies. Richard also worked as an Associate at Booz Allen Hamilton, providing scientific expertise and technical support to various government agencies. Richard's most recent role is at Bristol Myers Squibb, where they currently serve as a Senior Principal Scientist and was previously the Analytical Team Lead for Biologics. In 2016, they also worked as a Principal Scientist at Sonnet BioTherapeutics, Inc., specializing in pre-clinical development and business operations.

Richard Hampton earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology from Howard University in 1987. Richard later pursued further studies and completed a Masters of Science degree in Biotechnology from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine from 1996 to 1999.