Kristin Butcher

Kristin Butcher is a highly experienced Senior Research Scientist in Research and Development at Twist Bioscience since January 2015. Kristin has developed innovative methods for Cloning and Target Enrichment systems while mentoring lab personnel and optimizing workflows. Previous roles include Senior Research Associate at the Joint Genome Institute, where Kristin generated various NGS libraries, and Sequencing Specialist at UCSF, directing a sequencing core and managing lab operations. Kristin holds a Master of Science in Environmental Management from the University of San Francisco and a Bachelor of Science in Neurobiology and Behavior from the University of California, Santa Cruz.