Omar Alvarado
About Omar Alvarado
Omar Alvarado is a Field Application Scientist at NanoCellect Biomedical, Inc., with over 10 years of research experience in Flow Cytometry and Cell and Molecular Biology. He has held various positions in laboratory management and microbiology applications, and he possesses strong interpersonal skills.
Work at NanoCellect Biomedical
Omar Alvarado has been employed at NanoCellect Biomedical, Inc. as a Field Application Scientist since 2021. In this role, he operates within the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, focusing on the application of advanced technologies in flow cytometry. His responsibilities include providing technical support and training to customers, ensuring effective utilization of NanoCellect's products.
Previous Experience in Laboratory Management
Prior to his current position, Omar Alvarado served as an Assistant Laboratory Manager at Western University of Health Sciences from 2007 to 2013 and again from 2013 to 2015. In these roles, he was responsible for overseeing laboratory operations, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. This experience contributed to his extensive knowledge in laboratory practices.
Experience at BD
Omar Alvarado worked as a Microbiology Applications Specialist at BD from 2019 to 2021 in the Greater Los Angeles Area. In this position, he specialized in microbiology applications, providing support and expertise to clients in the healthcare sector. His role involved troubleshooting and optimizing microbiological processes.
Education and Expertise
Omar Alvarado earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from California State University-Fullerton, where he studied from 1997 to 1999. His educational background, combined with over 10 years of research experience in flow cytometry, cell, and molecular biology, equips him with a solid foundation in scientific principles and methodologies.
Career Aspirations
Omar Alvarado aspires to transition into management roles in the future. He possesses strong interpersonal skills and enjoys working directly with customers, which positions him well for leadership opportunities in the scientific and healthcare sectors.