Deborah Park
About Deborah Park
Deborah Park is an Application Scientist at Nautilus Biotechnology, specializing in molecular and cellular techniques. She has a strong academic background with a PhD in Pharmacology and Toxicology from the University of California, Davis, and has previous experience in research roles at Astellas Research Institute and UC Davis.
Work at Nautilus Biotechnology
Deborah Park has been serving as an Application Scientist at Nautilus Biotechnology since 2021. In this role, she applies her expertise in molecular and cellular techniques to advance the company's biotechnology initiatives. Her work involves developing and optimizing applications that leverage Nautilus's innovative technologies. Deborah's contributions are integral to the company's mission of transforming proteomics and enhancing the understanding of biology.
Education and Expertise
Deborah Park holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pharmacology and Toxicology from the University of California, Davis, where she conducted thesis research in Dr. Karen Zito's lab. Her research focused on the signaling pathways essential for memory formation and schizophrenia. Additionally, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology/Biological Sciences from the same university. Deborah also studied Neurobiology at UC Irvine, which further solidified her foundation in biological sciences.
Background
Deborah Park has a diverse academic and professional background in the biological sciences. She began her career at the University of California, Davis, where she worked as a Junior Specialist from 2013 to 2015 and later as a Graduate Student Researcher from 2015 to 2021. Following her time at UC Davis, she worked as a Research Collaborator at Astellas Research Institute of America LLC from 2020 to 2021. Her experiences across these roles have equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of molecular and cellular techniques.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Deborah Park has demonstrated a strong interest in collaborative research aimed at solving biological problems. Her work in Dr. Karen Zito's lab during her PhD program involved significant research into the signaling pathways related to memory and schizophrenia, contributing to the broader understanding of these complex biological processes. Her academic and research experiences reflect her commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of biology.