Adam Brewer
About Adam Brewer
Adam Brewer is an Assistant Program Manager at ATCC, where he has worked since 2017. He holds a BS in Biology and a minor in Information Technology from George Mason University, and possesses certifications in Lean Six Sigma.
Work at ATCC
Adam Brewer has held multiple positions at ATCC, contributing to various aspects of biological research and project management. He began his tenure as a Quality Control Bacteriologist/Microbiologist from 2007 to 2009, followed by a role as a Biologist in the Molecular Authentication Resource Center for one year. He served as a Senior Biologist and Project Coordinator from 2010 to 2012, and then again as a Senior Biologist/Project Coordinator from 2012 to 2015. Since 2017, he has been working as an Assistant Program Manager, overseeing project management and contract management for significant initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Adam Brewer earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from George Mason University, where he studied from 2000 to 2005. He also completed a Minor in Information Technology during the same period. He possesses formal certification as a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt and is a candidate for Green Belt certification. His expertise includes laboratory automation and laboratory information systems, which are essential for efficient laboratory operations.
Background
Before joining ATCC, Adam Brewer worked at Aerobiology Laboratory Associates as a Microbiology Laboratory Technician and IT Coordinator from 2005 to 2007. This role provided him with foundational experience in microbiology and IT coordination. His career at ATCC began in 2007, where he has since developed a comprehensive understanding of biological research and project management.
Achievements
Throughout his career at ATCC, Adam Brewer has managed significant contracts, including the MID-BRR and NHANES contracts. His responsibilities encompassed project and contract management, shipping, receiving, inventory management, and budgeting. His role has involved custom reporting and fiscal planning, demonstrating his capability in managing complex projects within the biological research field.