John Van Citters
About John Van Citters
John Van Citters is a Project Manager at Group14 Technologies, with a background in engineering and biology. He has held various roles in the biotechnology sector, including positions at Sila Nanotechnologies Inc. and Pacific Biomarkers.
Current Role at Group14 Technologies
John Van Citters serves as a Project Manager at Group14 Technologies, where he has been employed since 2020. His role involves overseeing various projects within the organization, contributing to the development and implementation of innovative technologies. He operates from Seattle, Washington, and has accumulated four years of experience in this position.
Previous Experience at Sila Nanotechnologies Inc.
Prior to his current role, John Van Citters worked at Sila Nanotechnologies Inc. in multiple capacities. He served as a Process Engineer from 2018 to 2019 for one year, and later as a Freelance Technical Consultant from 2019 to 2020 for six months. Additionally, he held the position of Research Associate from 2016 to 2018 for two years, gaining extensive experience in the field.
Experience at Pacific Biomarkers
John Van Citters has a history of employment at Pacific Biomarkers, where he worked as a Specimen Management Technician from 2013 to 2014 for one year in Seattle. He also served as a Research Assistant from 2014 to 2016 for two years and briefly as a Research Associate in 2016 for three months. His roles involved managing biological specimens and supporting research initiatives.
Educational Background
John Van Citters has a diverse educational background. He studied Marine Biology at the University of Canterbury, where he achieved a Study Abroad experience. He also obtained a Master's degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, completing his studies from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, he studied Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology at the University of Washington from 2010 to 2013.
Early Career Experience
Before advancing in his scientific career, John Van Citters worked in various roles that contributed to his professional development. He was a Laboratory Technician at Benaroya Research Institute from 2012 to 2013 for ten months and a Pharmacy Assistant at Bartell Drugs from 2007 to 2012 for five years. These positions provided him with foundational skills in laboratory and customer service environments.