Patrick Doherty
About Patrick Doherty
Patrick Doherty is a Project Engineer with extensive experience in systems engineering for diagnostic instruments. He has worked at Idexx Laboratories in various roles since 2014 and holds an MBA in Project Management.
Work at Idexx Laboratories
Patrick Doherty has been employed at Idexx Laboratories since 2014, holding various positions that demonstrate his growth and expertise in the field. He started as an intern in Optical Engineering from 2014 to 2015. Following this, he served as an Associate Scientist from 2015 to 2016, and then as an Associate Scientist I from 2016 to 2017. In 2017, he transitioned to the role of Project Manager in New Product Development, where he has focused on advancing research and development initiatives. His experience at Idexx Laboratories spans over seven years, contributing to cutting-edge diagnostic instruments.
Education and Expertise
Patrick Doherty holds a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Project Management from Southern New Hampshire University, which he completed from 2015 to 2017. He also earned a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry and Biology from the University of Southern Maine, studying there from 2011 to 2015. His academic background supports his expertise in bench chemistry, particularly in assay development, which is essential for his current role in new product development.
Background in Research
Before joining Idexx Laboratories, Patrick Doherty gained valuable research experience at the University of Southern Maine. He worked as a Researcher from 2012 to 2013 and later as a Research Assistant from 2013 to 2014. These roles provided him with foundational skills in scientific research and development, which he has applied throughout his career in product development and engineering.
Career Progression
Patrick Doherty's career has shown a clear trajectory of advancement within the field of engineering and product development. Starting as an intern, he quickly moved through various roles at Idexx Laboratories, culminating in his current position as Project Manager. His hands-on experience in systems engineering and his focus on research and development have been pivotal in his professional growth.