Matthew Harper
About Matthew Harper
Matthew Harper is a Research and Development Scientist at Gravity Diagnostics in Covington, Kentucky, where he has worked since 2021. He specializes in pharmacogenetics, infectious diseases, and the development of Laboratory Information Management Systems.
Work at Gravity Diagnostics
Matthew Harper has been employed at Gravity Diagnostics as a Research and Development Scientist since 2021. In this role, he focuses on advancing research initiatives in Covington, Kentucky. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Laboratory Technologist for a brief period in 2020 and as a Laboratory Technician II from 2020 to 2021. His tenure at Gravity Diagnostics has allowed him to contribute to various projects related to pharmacogenetics and infectious diseases.
Education and Expertise
Matthew Harper earned his Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology from the University of Louisville, completing his studies from 2015 to 2019. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in experimental design, particularly in the fields of pharmacogenetics and infectious diseases. Additionally, he specializes in the development of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), enhancing laboratory efficiency and data management.
Background
Before joining Gravity Diagnostics, Matthew Harper gained valuable experience as a Research Assistant at the University of Louisville from 2016 to 2020 and at the University of Cincinnati from 2019 to 2020. His roles in these academic institutions involved supporting research projects and contributing to scientific studies, which helped him develop critical skills in laboratory techniques and research methodologies.
Professional Experience
Matthew Harper's professional experience includes multiple roles in laboratory settings. He worked as a Laboratory Technician II at Gravity Diagnostics for 11 months, following his initial role as a Laboratory Technologist for three months in 2020. His cumulative experience in these positions has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of laboratory operations and research practices.