Emmanuel Nicolella
About Emmanuel Nicolella
Emmanuel Nicolella is a Research Associate currently working at Tessera Therapeutics in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he specializes in iPSC culture and advanced research techniques. He has previously held research positions at PlateletBio and Northeastern University, and has a background in biochemistry and international studies.
Work at Tessera Therapeutics
Emmanuel Nicolella has been employed at Tessera Therapeutics as a Research Associate since 2021. In this role, he is involved in the development and analysis of assays, contributing to the company's research initiatives. He specializes in induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) culture, maintenance, and differentiation, which are critical components of the RNA Writers Team's projects. His work includes utilizing advanced techniques such as PCR, immunocytochemistry, and flow cytometry, which are essential for conducting thorough and precise research.
Previous Experience in Research
Prior to his current position, Emmanuel Nicolella worked as a Research Associate at PlateletBio for four months in 2020. He also held a Research Associate position at Northeastern University for eleven months in 2018. His experience in these roles has contributed to his expertise in research methodologies and laboratory techniques, preparing him for his current responsibilities at Tessera Therapeutics.
Educational Background
Emmanuel Nicolella earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biochemistry from Northeastern University, where he studied from 2013 to 2019. He also participated in the Dialogue of Civilizations program at Seijo University and Doshisha University in 2014, focusing on Language and Culture. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in scientific principles and research methodologies.
Early Career and Other Roles
Emmanuel Nicolella began his career as an Engineering Assistant at TOT Building in Barranquilla, Colombia, in 2012. He also worked as a Quality Operations Co-op at Sanofi Genzyme for five months in 2015 and as a Sales Assistant at Primark Stores Limited for six months in 2017. These roles have contributed to his diverse skill set and understanding of various professional environments.