Edhriz Siraliev Perez, Ph.D.
About Edhriz Siraliev Perez, Ph.D.
Edhriz Siraliev Perez, Ph.D., is the Manager of the Viral Vector Core at StrideBio, Inc., where he has worked since 2022. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and has expertise in downstream process development for recombinant adeno-associated virus vectors used in gene therapy.
Current Role at StrideBio
Edhriz Siraliev Perez, Ph.D., serves as the Manager of the Viral Vector Core at StrideBio, Inc. since 2022. In this role, he oversees the operations and management of the core facility, focusing on the production and development of viral vectors for gene therapy applications. His leadership is integral to advancing the company's capabilities in this specialized area.
Previous Experience at StrideBio
Prior to his current position, Edhriz Siraliev Perez worked at StrideBio, Inc. as a Senior Scientist in the Viral Vector Core from 2021 to 2022. He initially joined the company as a Scientist in the same core from 2020 to 2021. His tenure at StrideBio has contributed to the company's advancements in viral vector production and gene therapy technologies.
Education and Expertise
Edhriz Siraliev Perez earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he studied from 2014 to 2020. He also completed the Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP) at the same institution from 2013 to 2014. His academic background includes a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from Universidad de Puerto Rico, obtained from 2009 to 2013. He possesses expertise in downstream process development and optimization for recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) vectors, as well as a strong foundation in protein purification and structural biology.
Teaching Experience
Edhriz Siraliev Perez has experience in academia as an Adjunct Instructor at Elon University from 2019 to 2020. In this role, he contributed to the education of undergraduate students, sharing his knowledge in the field of biological sciences. His teaching experience complements his research and industry background.
Research Assistant Roles
Throughout his academic career, Edhriz Siraliev Perez held several research assistant positions. He was an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the University of Central Florida in 2011 and at Purdue University in 2012. Additionally, he worked as a Post-baccalaureate Research Assistant at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 2013 to 2014. These roles provided him with foundational research experience that has informed his subsequent career in viral vector development.