Christopher Acker

Christopher Acker is a Principal Scientist at Wave Life Sciences since March 2021, previously serving as a Senior Scientist II. Prior to this role, Christopher Acker worked at Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR) from February 2014 to March 2021, holding positions including Principal Scientist I and Investigator I in the Neuroscience Department. Earlier experience includes serving as a Senior Research Assistant at Northwell Health, where research focused on neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer's disease, and a Research Technician position at Albert Einstein College of Medicine from 2003 to 2013. Christopher Acker completed a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from Siena College in 2003.