Maria Mayda
About Maria Mayda
Maria Mayda is a Senior Scientist at ATCC, where she plays a crucial role in the authentication and preservation of biological materials. She has extensive experience in managing diverse cell line collections and has held various research positions at institutions including Aptagen, Stony Brook University, and Walter Reed Army Institute of Research.
Work at ATCC
Maria Mayda serves as a Senior Scientist at ATCC, where she plays a key role in authenticating and preserving biological materials. Her work supports the advancement of scientific knowledge by ensuring the integrity and availability of biological resources. She has extensive experience in managing and developing the world's largest and most diverse collection of human and animal cell lines at ATCC. Her contributions have been significant in establishing ATCC as a premier global biological materials resource.
Education and Expertise
Maria Mayda holds multiple degrees, including Doctorates in Molecular Biology and Philosophy from Universitat Politècnica De València. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Universidad Mayor De San Andrés. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her research and scientific endeavors. Her expertise encompasses a wide range of biological sciences, particularly in the management of biological materials.
Background
Maria Mayda began her academic career as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Stony Brook University from 1999 to 2000. She then worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Universitat Politècnica De València from 1998 to 1999. Following her postdoctoral positions, she served as a Scientist at Aptagen, LLC from 2000 to 2003, and later at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research from 2003 to 2010. This diverse experience has shaped her career in biological research.
Professional Experience
Maria Mayda has accumulated over a decade of experience in scientific roles. She worked at Aptagen, LLC for three years, focusing on scientific research. Her tenure at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research lasted seven years, where she contributed to various projects. These positions have equipped her with a robust skill set in biological sciences and research methodologies.