Chelsea Otis
About Chelsea Otis
Chelsea Otis is a Research Operations Manager at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where she has worked since 2023. She has a background in flow cytometry and cell sorting, with previous roles at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and The Jackson Laboratory.
Work at Broad Institute
Chelsea Otis currently serves as the Research Operations Manager at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. She has held this position since 2023, working remotely. Prior to this role, she worked at the Broad Institute as a Resource Technologist III from 2016 to 2021, where she gained extensive experience in research operations.
Previous Experience in Research Operations
Before her current role, Chelsea Otis was the Operations Manager of the Flow Cytometry Core Facility at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center from 2021 to 2023. In this position, she managed operations related to flow cytometry, contributing to various research projects. Additionally, she interned at The Jackson Laboratory in 2016 and worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Connecticut from 2014 to 2015.
Education and Expertise
Chelsea Otis holds a Professional Science Masters in Applied Genomics from the University of Connecticut, where she studied from 2014 to 2016. She also earned a Bachelor's of Science in Biology from Binghamton University, completing her degree in 2014. Her educational background supports her expertise in the operation of flow cytometers and cell sorting, as well as training researchers in these areas.
Skills in Flow Cytometry
Chelsea Otis possesses strong skills in the operation of flow cytometers and cell sorting. Her experience includes training researchers to effectively use these technologies, which are essential in various biological and medical research applications. This expertise stems from her roles at both the Broad Institute and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.