Vector Laboratories
Lisa V. S. has a diverse work experience in the life sciences industry. Lisa V. currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Vector Laboratories, Inc., where they focus on enabling partners and customers to successfully bring their products to market. Prior to this role, Lisa was the Chief Operating Officer of Vector Laboratories, leading the company's labeling and detection reagents division.
Lisa has also held advisory board positions at the LEAD Scholars Program at Santa Clara University and Notre Dame Belmont. Additionally, they have served as an Advisory Board Member for the Master of Biotechnology program at San Jose State University.
Before joining Vector Laboratories, Lisa was the Co-founder & Managing Partner of Propel Innovation, where they used their extensive experience in customer-centered innovation to help companies accelerate product development and commercialization. Lisa V. also worked as a Consultant, Chief Commercial Officer, providing executive-level go-to-market strategy and execution for clients in the life sciences and high-tech industries.
Lisa has held leadership positions at 10X Genomics as the VP of Marketing, where they transformed the organization into a market-driven company and oversaw the launch of new products and integration of acquisitions. Lisa V. also worked at Thermo Fisher Scientific as the Senior Director of Molecular Diagnostics Licensing and Commercial Supply, where they led a B2B channel focused on licensing and expanding into Asian markets.
Earlier in their career, Lisa worked at Life Technologies and Argonaut Technologies in various product management and marketing roles, where they managed diverse portfolios, developed strategic collaborations, and commercialized new products.
Overall, Lisa V. S.'s work experience demonstrates their expertise in driving market-driven strategies, accelerating product development, and successfully commercializing products in the life sciences industry.
Lisa V. S. pursued their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Chemistry from Santa Clara University. Lisa V. then went on to further their education and obtained a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Colorado Boulder. No specific start or end years were provided for either of these educational experiences.
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Vector Laboratories
Vector Laboratories, part of Maravai LifeSciences, pioneered and is a market leader in labeling and detection reagents for immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, glycobiology and bioconjugation. As the first company to commercialize avidin-biotin enzyme complex kits for immunohistochemistry and antifade mounting media for immunofluorescence, Vector has since introduced over 600 reliable reagents and kits. Its product catalog includes VECTASTAIN® ABC kits, VECTASHIELD® Mounting Media, ImmPRESS® Polymer Detection Kits, TrueVIEW® Autofluorescence Quenching Kit, ImmPACT® Substrates and SoluLINK® bioconjugation technology, which allows rapid, reproducible and quantifiable conjugation of all classes of biomolecules. These time-tested tools and methods are used by disease and therapeutics researchers around the world--from academia to industrial and clinical settings--to accelerate their lab processes and improve productivity. In fact, Vector’s labeling and detection reagents and processes are included in Standard Operating Procedures in labs around the world. Vector’s facilities are ISO 9001:2015 certified and its research contributions have been cited in more than 350,000 scientific publications. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Vector was founded in 1976 by Dr. Jim Whitehead, who dedicated the company to creating the highest performing products for researchers around the world. That same commitment is present today with the high level of both product and service that Vector Laboratories is known for.