Divya Nair

Head of Microbiology at Floré by Sun Genomics

Divya Nair is currently the Head of Microbiology at Sun Genomics. Divya has over two years of experience as a Eyes High Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Calgary. There, they worked on various molecular biology techniques, including PCR, qPCR, ELISA, reverse transcriptase-PCR, SDS-PAGE, Western blot, protein expression and purification, and next-generation sequencing. Additionally, they have experience with analytical techniques such as HPLC and metabolite detection by mass spectrometry. Divya was also responsible for safety and chemical inventory management at the university.

Divya Nair has a Bachelor's degree in Zoology/Animal Biology from All Saints' College, Thiruvananthapuram. Divya then went on to get their Master's degree in Microbiology from Vivekanandha Arts and Science College for Women. Finally, they earned their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Microbiology from Queen's University.

Divya Nair reports to Sunny Jain, CEO. They work with Thibaut Montagne - Head of Software, Neal Gidvani - COO, and Scott Moon - Director of Finance. Some direct reports include Joann Phan - Postdoctoral Microbiologist, Summer Dietsche - Formulation Scientist, and Barbara Weinberg - Clinical Laboratory Scientist.

Timeline

  • Head of Microbiology

    Current role