Vector Laboratories
Matt Rosario is a skilled laboratory professional with extensive experience in reagent formulation and bioconjugation across multiple companies. Currently serving as a Laboratory Associate II at Vector Laboratories, Inc. since August 2020, Matt has successfully produced large scale buffer formulations, executed bioconjugations, and supported cross-functional teams with validation protocols. Prior roles include Reagent Manufacturing Chemist II at Abaxis, where responsibilities encompassed reagent formulation for various assays and lateral flow device testing, and Reagent Manufacturing Technician at Zyomyx, focusing on the synthesis of reagents with colloidal gold solutions. Matt holds a degree in Health Science with a focus on Biology from San Jose State University and possesses certifications in Lab Safety, Chemical Handling, and Blood Borne Pathogens, alongside a solid foundation in cGMP, GLP, and GDP standards.
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.