Nicholas J. Fox
About Nicholas J. Fox
Nicholas J. Fox is a Research Associate II at Integral Molecular, where he specializes in DNA sequencing and data analysis. He has previous experience as an Oncology Lab Scientist Intern at Janssen Inc. and a Biomedical Research Intern at Drexel University College of Medicine.
Work at Integral Molecular
Nicholas J. Fox has been employed at Integral Molecular as a Research Associate II since 2019. In this role, he is part of the Molecular Biology team, where he focuses on planning and executing experiments for both customer and internal projects. His responsibilities include DNA sequencing and data analysis, which are critical components of the research process. He engages in extensive communication and coordination with scientists from various teams to ensure successful project execution. His work contributes to the advancement of molecular biology research within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Nicholas J. Fox studied at Drexel University from 2015 to 2020, where he earned a degree in Biological Sciences with a focus on Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. This educational background provides him with a solid foundation in the principles of molecular biology and biochemistry, which are essential in his current role. His academic training complements his practical experience in laboratory settings, enhancing his expertise in various laboratory techniques.
Previous Experience in Research
Before joining Integral Molecular, Nicholas J. Fox gained valuable experience as an Oncology Lab Scientist Intern at Janssen Inc. in 2018, where he worked for six months in Springhouse, PA. Additionally, he served as a Biomedical Research Intern at Drexel University College of Medicine in 2017 for six months in Philadelphia, PA. These positions allowed him to develop practical skills and gain insights into the research process in different laboratory environments.
Laboratory Techniques and Skills
In his role at Integral Molecular, Nicholas J. Fox utilizes a range of laboratory techniques essential for molecular biology research. His skills include RNA and DNA extraction, bacterial sub-cloning, transformations, and quantitative-PCR (qPCR). These techniques are fundamental for conducting experiments and analyzing biological data, enabling him to contribute effectively to research projects.