Samara Violet
About Samara Violet
Samara Violet serves as the Associate Director of Project Management at Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc., a position she has held since 2020. She has extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and research sectors, having previously worked at BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
Current Role at Sangamo Therapeutics
Samara Violet serves as the Associate Director of Project Management at Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing project management initiatives within the organization. Her work is based in Richmond, California, where she has contributed to the company's objectives for four years.
Previous Experience at BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
Prior to her current position, Samara Violet worked at BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. in various roles. She served as Manager of Medical Affairs Operations from 2015 to 2016 and later as Sr. Manager of Medical Affairs from 2016 to 2020. Additionally, she held the position of Medical Affairs Registry Specialist from 2012 to 2015. Her tenure at BioMarin spanned a total of five years, during which she worked in San Rafael and Novato, California.
Research Background
Samara Violet has a solid research background, having worked as an Associate Research Scientist I at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory from 2003 to 2006. She then continued her research career at Exelixis as an Associate Research Scientist from 2006 to 2008. These roles provided her with valuable experience in scientific research and development.
Education and Academic Background
Samara Violet earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Molecular and Cell Biology from the University of California, Berkeley. This academic foundation has contributed to her expertise in the life sciences and her subsequent career in project management and medical affairs.