Chad Coarsey
About Chad Coarsey
Chad Coarsey is a scientist specializing in analytical tech transfer, currently working at Sana Biotechnology, Inc. in the Greater Boston area, where he contributes to life sciences and bioengineering.
Work at Sana Biotechnology
Chad Coarsey currently holds the position of Scientist in Analytical Tech Transfer at Sana Biotechnology, Inc. He has been with the company since 2023, contributing to the development of ex vivo HIP Allo-T programs SC291 and SC262. Prior to his current role, he served as Principal Research Associate at the same organization from 2021 to 2023. His work involves analytical development and technology transfer, focusing on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of biotechnological processes.
Education and Expertise
Chad Coarsey earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology/Biological Sciences and Microbiology from Florida Atlantic University, completing his studies from 2009 to 2014. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master of Science (M.S.) in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering from the same institution between 2015 and 2017. His expertise includes bioassays, bioanalytics, point-of-care diagnostics, and 3D printing, which he applies in his professional roles.
Background
Chad Coarsey has a diverse background in the life sciences and bioengineering sectors. He has worked in various capacities, including as an Analytical Development Scientist at ADMA Biologics, Inc. from 2018 to 2020, and as a Senior Analytical Development Associate at SQZ Biotechnologies in 2021. His experience spans multiple roles that emphasize analytical development and quality control, contributing to advancements in biotechnological applications.
Previous Experience
Before his tenure at Sana Biotechnology, Chad Coarsey held several positions that enhanced his skills in analytical development. He worked as a Technical Consultant at Florida Atlantic University in 2020 and as a Quality Control Microbiologist Intern at Applied Consumer Services Product Testing Laboratory in 2015. Additionally, he served as a Research Assistant at Florida Atlantic University from 2014 to 2017, where he gained valuable research experience.