Matt Bugas

Matt Bugas is an experienced professional in the field of automation and liquid handling, currently serving as a Pre-Sales Specialist at Tecan since September 2016, where responsibilities include envisioning and developing automation projects. Prior to this role, Matt held positions as Project Manager for Tecan Labwerx, focusing on the design and execution of custom projects, and as a Senior Field Automation Engineer, providing support to key accounts and training new hires. Earlier experience includes maintaining Tecan platforms as a Field Automation Engineer and working at Bayer CropScience as an R&D Specialist I, where GLP ELISA methods were transferred onto a custom Tecan liquid handler. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Virginia Tech, supplemented by roles such as Undergraduate Research Assistant, Teaching Assistant, and BioAgronomy Intern.