Nichalle B.
About Nichalle B.
Nichalle B. is an Associate Scientist at Tessera Therapeutics, where she has worked since 2024, contributing to insect cell expression systems for protein studies. She has a background in biochemistry and molecular biology, with experience in various research roles across multiple institutions.
Work at Tessera Therapeutics
Nichalle B. has been employed at Tessera Therapeutics since 2024 as an Associate Scientist. In this role, she has contributed to the implementation of insect cell expression systems, which are essential for complex protein studies. Prior to her current position, she served as a Senior Research Associate at the same organization from 2021 to 2023. During her tenure, she played a significant role in advancing research initiatives within the company.
Education and Expertise
Nichalle B. holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Trent University. She furthered her education at The University of British Columbia, where she earned a Master's degree in the same field. Her academic background has provided her with a strong foundation in biochemistry and molecular biology, which she applies in her research work.
Previous Research Experience
Before joining Tessera Therapeutics, Nichalle B. worked as an Associate Researcher at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the Microbiology Department from 2019 to 2020. She also served as a Graduate Student Research Assistant at The University of British Columbia from 2016 to 2018. Earlier in her career, she was an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Trent University from 2015 to 2016. These positions allowed her to gain extensive experience in various research settings.
Contributions to Protein Research
Nichalle B. has made significant contributions to protein research, particularly in the development of innovative protein purification protocols. These protocols have enhanced the efficiency of protein characterization processes. She is recognized for her skills in optimizing molecular cloning techniques, which have improved research outcomes in her projects.
Mentorship and Collaboration
Nichalle B. is actively involved in mentoring junior scientists, contributing to a collaborative research environment. Her efforts in fostering teamwork and productivity are notable, as she emphasizes the importance of knowledge sharing and support among colleagues. Additionally, she demonstrates expertise in technical documentation, ensuring clarity and precision in scientific reporting.