Brett Blakeley
About Brett Blakeley
Brett Blakeley is an Associate Director at Generate:Biomedicines, where he has worked since 2023. He holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Colorado State University and has extensive experience in biomedicine, including roles at Yale University and Biogen.
Current Role at Generate Biomedicines
Brett Blakeley currently serves as Associate Director at Generate Biomedicines, a position he has held since 2023. His role is based in Somerville, Massachusetts, where he is involved in advancing biologics research and development. Blakeley's responsibilities include overseeing projects that focus on the creation of life-changing medicines for patients. His expertise in display technologies and protein production supports the company's mission to innovate in the biomedicine field.
Previous Experience at Generate Biomedicines
Before becoming Associate Director, Brett Blakeley held multiple positions at Generate Biomedicines. He worked as a Senior Scientist from 2020 to 2022 and then as a Principal Scientist from 2022 to 2024. In these roles, he contributed significantly to research initiatives and the development of new therapeutic approaches. His experience at Generate Biomedicines reflects a consistent trajectory of increasing responsibility within the organization.
Academic Background in Chemistry
Brett Blakeley earned his Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry from Central Connecticut State University, studying from 2005 to 2009. He furthered his education at Colorado State University, where he obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Chemistry from 2009 to 2014. This strong academic foundation has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary for his career in biomedicine and research.
Research Experience at Yale University
Brett Blakeley worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Yale University from 2014 to 2016. In this role, he engaged in advanced research projects that contributed to his expertise in biophysical and binding assays. His time at Yale provided him with valuable experience in a prestigious academic environment, further enhancing his research capabilities.
Expertise in Biomedicine and Communication
Brett Blakeley possesses expertise in display technologies, protein production, and high-throughput biophysical and binding assays. His technical skills are complemented by his strong communication abilities, which allow him to effectively convey complex information across various levels of technical execution and strategic planning. This combination of skills is essential in his role within the biomedicine sector.