Ventana Medical Systems
Kenyon Hood is a seasoned scientist with over a decade of experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. Currently employed at Roche since January 2009, Kenyon specializes in analytical methods, integrated assay solutions, and oncology assay development. Prior roles include senior manufacturing associate at MDx BioAnalytical Laboratory, Inc. from August 2008 to August 2010 and chemist at The University of Arizona from April 2007 to May 2008, where research and development were key focuses. Kenyon holds a Master of Science in Biomedical Diagnostics from Arizona State University (2015-2016) and a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics from the University of Arizona (2005-2008).
Ventana Medical Systems
Ventana Medical Systems, Inc., a member of the Roche Group, innovates and manufactures instruments and reagents that automate tissue processing and slide staining for cancer diagnostics. VENTANA solutions are used in clinical histology and drug development research laboratories worldwide. The company’s intuitive, integrated staining and workflow management platforms that optimize laboratory efficiencies to reduce errors – support diagnosis and inform treatment decisions for anatomic pathology professionals. Together with Roche, Ventana is driving personalized healthcare through accelerated drug discovery and the development of “companion diagnostics” to identify the patients most likely to respond favorably to specific therapies. Visit www.ventana.com to learn more.