Bruce Roth
About Bruce Roth
Bruce Roth is a Senior Scientist II at Inzen Therapeutics in Watertown, Massachusetts, with extensive experience in biological research and next-generation sequencing.
Current Position at Inzen Therapeutics
Bruce Roth is currently employed at Inzen Therapeutics as a Senior Scientist II. Based in Watertown, Massachusetts, United States, Roth brings extensive expertise in high-content imaging and quantitative analysis to his role. He utilizes a variety of fluorescence techniques and has a proven track record in tissue culture and next-generation sequencing.
Previous Experience at Alkermes
Before joining Inzen Therapeutics, Bruce Roth worked at Alkermes in Waltham, MA. Initially, he served as an Associate Principal Scientist from 2021 to 2022 for 11 months. He then transitioned to a Senior Scientist role, leveraging his specialized knowledge in next-generation sequencing DNA/RNA bulk, single cell, and single nuclei, including epigenetic characterization.
Role at Institute for Applied Cancer Science IACS-NDC MD Anderson Cancer Center
From 2015 to 2017, Bruce Roth was an Institute Research Investigator in Target Biology Neuroscience at the Institute for Applied Cancer Science Neurodegeneration Consortium (IACS-NDC) within MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. During this time, he developed new reagents, techniques, and instrumentation for a wide range of biological research applications.
Experience at Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Bruce Roth's tenure at Vertex Pharmaceuticals included roles as a Sr. Research Scientist in 2015 for 6 months and as a Research Scientist II from 2011 to 2015. While based in Boston, MA, he specialized in high-content imaging, quantitative analysis, and developing cellular assays for proliferation, cytotoxicity, apoptosis, and reporter gene assays.
Educational Background in Microbiology
Bruce Roth studied at Oregon State University, where he earned a BS in Microbiology from 1984 to 1987. His educational foundation in microbiology has been pivotal in his career, contributing to his extensive experience with primary cell isolation, protein overexpression, and various fluorescence techniques.
Expertise in Tissue Culture and Fluorescence Techniques
Bruce Roth has significant expertise in tissue culture, including primary cell isolation, characterization, propagation, and long-term cryopreservation. He also employs various fluorescence techniques such as high-content imaging, flow cytometry, and fluorescence spectroscopy in his research and development efforts.