Matthew Salie
About Matthew Salie
Matthew Salie is a Senior Scientist specializing in Proteomics at Erasca, Inc., where he has worked since 2019. He has a strong background in metabolic engineering and enzyme assays, with previous experience at The Scripps Research Institute and Thermo Fisher Scientific.
Work at Erasca
Matthew Salie has been employed at Erasca, Inc. since 2019, initially serving as a Scientist in Proteomics. In 2021, he advanced to the role of Senior Scientist, Proteomics. His work at Erasca focuses on advancing proteomics research, leveraging his expertise in metabolic engineering and enzyme assays.
Education and Expertise
Matthew Salie earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biochemistry from the University of Missouri-Columbia, where he studied from 2011 to 2016. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biochemistry from Calvin College, completed from 2007 to 2011. His educational background supports his specialized skills in bioreactor and fermentation processes, which are essential for proteomics applications.
Background
Prior to his current role, Matthew Salie worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at The Scripps Research Institute from 2016 to 2019 in Dr. Jamie Williamson's Lab. He also gained experience as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Missouri from 2011 to 2016 and as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Calvin College in two different labs from 2010 to 2011.
Achievements in Research
During his postdoctoral studies, Matthew Salie contributed to research focused on global protein degradation in microbes, aiming to understand cell energetics. His work has implications for advancing the field of proteomics, particularly in understanding metabolic processes.
Training and Professional Development
Matthew Salie has participated in specialized training courses to enhance his technical skills. In 2014, he completed the TSQ Quantiva Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry Training Course at Thermo Fisher Scientific. He also attended the LTQ Orbitrap Biotech Operations Course in 2013, furthering his expertise in mass spectrometry techniques.