Naomi Chavez
About Naomi Chavez
Naomi Chavez is an Automation Research Associate and High Throughput Specialist at Locus Biosciences, Inc., where she has worked since 2022. She has a background in molecular science and biomedical engineering, with previous roles at Mako Medical and Saga Education.
Work at Locus Biosciences
Naomi Chavez has been employed at Locus Biosciences, Inc. since 2022, serving as an Automation Research Associate - High Throughput Specialist. Her role is based in Research Triangle Park, NC. In this position, she focuses on automating processes and enhancing throughput in research activities, contributing to the company's advancements in biotechnology.
Previous Experience in Molecular Science
Prior to her current role, Naomi Chavez worked at Mako Medical as a Molecular Scientist I from 2021 to 2022. During her seven-month tenure in Henderson, North Carolina, she engaged in molecular diagnostics, contributing to laboratory operations and scientific research.
Educational Background in Biomedical Engineering
Naomi Chavez earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. She attended the university from 2014 to 2019, completing her studies over a five-year period. This educational foundation supports her current work in automation and research.
Experience as an AmeriCorps Math Fellow
Naomi Chavez served as an AmeriCorps Math Fellow at Saga Education from 2020 to 2021. In this role, she worked for ten months in Chicago, Illinois, focusing on educational support and mentoring, which reflects her commitment to community service and education.
Laboratory Experience at Vitalant
Before her role at Mako Medical, Naomi Chavez worked as a Lab Tech II at Vitalant from 2019 to 2020. Her seven-month position in San Luis Obispo, California, involved laboratory procedures and technical support, further enhancing her skills in a scientific environment.