Patrick Heng
About Patrick Heng
Patrick Heng is a Clinical Laboratory Process Development Associate II at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, specializing in biological specimen processing and testing protocols. He has a background in geology-chemistry from Brown University and has held various research and laboratory positions at the university.
Work at Broad Institute
Patrick Heng has been employed at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard since 2019 as a Clinical Laboratory Process Development Associate II. In this role, he is responsible for biological specimen processing and testing protocols, ensuring compliance with established procedures and quality control policies. He utilizes automated instrumentation to generate results within the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). His work is integral to the Genomics Platform's Extractions Team, where he focuses on handling clinical biological samples.
Previous Experience at Brown University
Prior to his current role, Patrick Heng worked at Brown University in various capacities. He served as a Research Assistant in the Tatar Lab for five months in 2017. Additionally, he held the position of GIS Research Assistant for nine months in 2017 and worked as a Research Assistant in the Huang Lab for three years from 2015 to 2018. He also gained experience as a Lab Assistant in the Ryal Lab for three months in 2015.
Experience at Sherwin-Williams
In 2019, Patrick Heng worked for six months as an Associate Chemist at Sherwin-Williams in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area. This role contributed to his experience in laboratory processes and chemical analysis.
Education in Geology-Chemistry
Patrick Heng studied at Brown University from 2014 to 2018, where he achieved a degree in Geology-Chemistry. This educational background provided him with a strong foundation in both geology and chemistry, which supports his work in clinical laboratory processes.