Everest Shapiro
About Everest Shapiro
Everest Shapiro is a Packaging Engineer at Kite Pharma, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in mechanical fabrication, 3D design, and mentoring in STEM education.
Work at Kite Pharma
Everest Shapiro has been employed as a Packaging Engineer at Kite Pharma since 2021. In this role, he is involved in the design and implementation of packaging solutions for pharmaceutical products. His responsibilities include developing monitoring systems and testing procedures as part of engineering projects, ensuring that packaging meets industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Education and Expertise
Everest Shapiro earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics from Tulane University, completing his studies from 2016 to 2020. His academic background provides a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his current role as a Packaging Engineer. His expertise includes mechanical fabrication, CAD design, and 3D printing for prototype development.
Background in Engineering
Prior to his current position, Everest Shapiro gained valuable experience as a Field Engineer Intern at Schlumberger in 2019, where he worked for two months in Oklahoma City, OK. He also volunteered as a Laboratory Intern at Tulane University School of Medicine in 2017 for six months, contributing to various laboratory projects. Additionally, he served as a Student Assistant at Tulane University from 2019 to 2020.
Mentorship and Coaching Experience
Everest Shapiro has actively engaged in mentoring and coaching within the STEM community. He coached and mentored two high school teams in the FIRST Robotics Competition, focusing on developing their engineering skills. He also served as a FIRST Robotics Competition Mentor at Tulane University from 2019 to 2020, where he guided students in engineering principles and project execution.