Meet Our Team

We are researchers and dreamers, creating technology to help scientists do what they do even better.

Leadership

Brandon H. McNaughton, PhD

Brandon H. McNaughton, PhD

Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder

Vanessa Kelchner

Vanessa Kelchner

Senior Vice President of Operations

Ken Gordon

Ken Gordon

Vice President, Commercial

Shelly Sowers, CPA, MBA

Shelly Sowers, CPA, MBA

Head of Finance

Casey Wegner

Casey Wegner

Vice President of R&D

Jill Thompson

Jill Thompson

Vice President, Strategic Partnerships

Commercial

Crisha Barrett

Crisha Barrett

Crisha Barrett

Field Applications Scientist

Jason Ellis, PhD

Jason Ellis, PhD

Jason Ellis, PhD

Associate Product Manager

Tia Harmon, PhD

Tia Harmon, PhD

Account Executive

Andrew Knadler

Andrew Knadler

Account Executive

Alyson MacDonell

Alyson MacDonell

Scientific Success Representative

Jason Xu, PhD

Jason Xu, PhD

Senior Product Manager

Research & Development

Jesse Chen

Jesse Chen

Jesse Chen

Research Scientist

Chia Ku, PhD

Chia Ku, PhD

Chia Ku, PhD

Senior R&D Scientist

Bill Lloyd, PhD

Bill Lloyd, PhD

Bill Lloyd, PhD

Senior Systems Engineer

Brittany Macintyre

Brittany Macintyre

Jon Roussey, PhD

Jon Roussey, PhD

Associate Director of R&D

Tiffany Snow

Tiffany Snow

Operations

Nicoleen Boyle

Nicoleen Boyle

Quality Control Scientist

Ryan Chandler

Ryan Chandler

Operations Supervisor

Marja Lahteinen

Marja Lahteinen

Marja Lahteinen

Production Support Chemist

Angela Pinkston

Angela Pinkston

Angela Pinkston

Quality Assurance Manager

Nadia Petlakh Co, PhD

Nadia Petlakh Co, PhD

Lead Development Chemist

Liz Ward

Liz Ward

Liz Ward

Development Chemist

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