Barrett Steinberg
About Barrett Steinberg
Barrett Steinberg serves as the Director of Synthetic Biology at Tessera Therapeutics, a position he has held since 2021. He earned a Ph.D. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from The Johns Hopkins University and a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from Boston University.
Work at Tessera Therapeutics
Barrett Steinberg holds the position of Director of Synthetic Biology at Tessera Therapeutics. He has been with the company since 2021, contributing to the development and application of synthetic biology techniques in therapeutic contexts. His role involves overseeing projects that leverage synthetic biology to advance the company's mission in genetic medicine.
Education and Expertise
Barrett Steinberg earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from The Johns Hopkins University, where he studied from 2010 to 2015. Prior to this, he completed a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biomedical Engineering at Boston University, studying from 2006 to 2010. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both engineering principles and biological sciences.
Background
Barrett Steinberg's academic journey began at Boston University, where he focused on Biomedical Engineering. He then advanced his studies at The Johns Hopkins University, specializing in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. This combination of disciplines has equipped him with a unique perspective on the intersection of engineering and biology.
Professional Experience
Since joining Tessera Therapeutics in 2021, Barrett Steinberg has applied his expertise in synthetic biology to various projects. His experience in both academic and industry settings contributes to his capability in leading innovative research and development initiatives within the field of genetic medicine.