Sebastian Wolfgang Nider
About Sebastian Wolfgang Nider
Sebastian Wolfgang Nider is a Quality Control Analyst I at ChromaDex, with a background in chemistry and business from UC San Diego. He has extensive experience in synthetic chemistry, API manufacturing, and quality control across various organizations in the biotechnology sector.
Current Role at ChromaDex
Sebastian Wolfgang Nider currently serves as a Quality Control Analyst I at ChromaDex in Longmont, Colorado. He has held this position since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring the quality and compliance of products in line with industry standards. His expertise in quality control processes contributes to the overall operational efficiency of the organization.
Previous Experience in the Industry
Prior to his current role, Nider worked at several organizations within the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors. He served as a QC Analyst at Corden Pharma from 2020 to 2021 and as a Production Chemist & Operations Associate at Precision Plant Molecules for five months in 2020. His experience includes working as a Lab Assistant at Element Biosciences in 2019 and as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at UC San Diego from 2018 to 2019.
Educational Background
Nider obtained a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with a focus on Molecular Synthesis from UC San Diego, where he studied from 2016 to 2019. He also completed a Minor in Business during his time at the same institution. Prior to this, he studied Biochemistry at Palomar College from 2013 to 2016, achieving a transfer status. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in quality control and chemistry.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Sebastian Nider possesses hands-on experience in multi-step synthetic chemistry and API/HPAPI manufacturing, adhering to cGMP requirements. He is skilled in operating DeltaV control systems and utilizing laboratory information management systems (LIMS). Additionally, he is experienced with various software programs, including Labvantage, FootPrints, TopSpin, Mestrenova, Chemdraw, and Opentrons, enhancing his capabilities in quality control and laboratory operations.
Training and Specialized Techniques
Nider has undergone training in sensitive chemistry techniques, specifically in air, moisture, and thermal sensitive chemistry. His experience includes managing supply chain operations and assisting in various company operations, which complements his technical skills and enhances his contributions to the organizations he has worked for.