Kinnari Watson PhD
About Kinnari Watson PhD
Kinnari Watson, PhD, serves as the Director of Science at Opentrons Labworks Inc. in Brooklyn, NY, where she specializes in molecular biology and genome analysis, developing experimental workflows for the company's hardware and software systems.
Work at Opentrons
Kinnari Watson serves as the Director of Science at Opentrons Labworks Inc., a position she has held since 2018. In this role, she focuses on developing complex experimental workflows that are specifically tailored for Opentrons hardware and software systems. Her work contributes to the enhancement of laboratory automation and the efficiency of scientific research processes.
Education and Expertise
Kinnari Watson has a strong academic background in molecular biology. She earned her Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Molecular Biology from Princeton University, completing her studies from 2012 to 2017. Additionally, she holds a Master’s Degree in Molecular Biology from Princeton, which she obtained in 2014. Earlier, she received her Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from Spelman College, studying from 2008 to 2012. Her education underpins her extensive experience in the biotechnology industry, particularly in molecular biology and genome analysis.
Background
Kinnari Watson's background includes extensive experience in the biotechnology sector, with a focus on molecular biology and genome analysis. Her proficiency in cell culture techniques further supports her contributions to biotechnology research. This foundation has informed her current role at Opentrons, where she applies her knowledge to advance laboratory automation.
Technical Skills
Kinnari Watson demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Word, which she utilizes for documenting scientific research and findings. Her technical skills encompass a range of laboratory techniques, particularly in cell culture, which are essential for conducting advanced research in biotechnology.