Salony Maniar

Salony Maniar has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Salony began their career at Massachusetts General Hospital in 1998 as a Laboratory Research Technician, where they performed tasks such as sub-cloning and purifying zebrafish DNA. Salony then worked as a Research Biologist at Kelly Scientific Resources in 2000.

In 2001, Salony joined Merck as a Research/Staff Immunologist. During their tenure, they qualified five compounds as potential therapeutics for various diseases, developed biochemical and immunological assays, and collaborated with chemists for structure-activity relationship analysis.

From 2007 to 2012, Salony worked at the University of Pittsburgh. As a Research Specialist IV, they played a key role in developing microinjection techniques and studying changes in cellular protein levels using live cell microscopy. Salony also contributed to assay development for high throughput screening.

Salony then joined ATCC Cell Systems in 2013 as a Biologist. Their responsibilities included product development, stem cell culture and characterization, and quality control testing of induced pluripotent stem cells.

In 2014, Salony moved to MESO SCALE DIAGNOSTICS, LLC., where they held multiple roles. Initially, as a Scientist, they focused on product improvement and sustainment, leading product improvement efforts and coordinating with executive-level meetings. Later, as an Associate Director of Quality Control, they led a team of 20+ staff and addressed the need for diagnostic tools in COVID vaccine research and clinical trials. Finally, they worked as the Director of Quality Control, overseeing product fulfillment testing and troubleshooting.

Most recently, Salony joined Theradaptive in 2022 as a Project Manager.

Salony Maniar's education history begins in 1993 when they enrolled at the University of Mumbai. Salony pursued a Bachelor's degree in Life Science & Biochemistry and completed their studies at the university in 1996.

Afterwards, Salony Maniar attended Clark University from 1996 to 1998. During this time, they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Biology.

Later on, Salony Maniar continued their education at Lehigh University from 2003 to 2005. Salony successfully obtained a Master's degree in Molecular Biology during their time at Lehigh University.

Overall, Salony Maniar completed their Bachelor's degree in Biology from Clark University, pursued a Bachelor's degree in Life Science & Biochemistry from the University of Mumbai, and finally obtained a Master's degree in Molecular Biology from Lehigh University.