Bridget Sanford
About Bridget Sanford
Bridget Sanford is a Bioinformatics Research Instructor at the University of Colorado, where she has worked since 2019. She has extensive experience in bioinformatics and molecular biology, having held various research and teaching positions at institutions such as Tecan Genomics, Creighton University, and the University of Colorado.
Current Role at University of Colorado
Bridget Sanford serves as a Bioinformatics Research Instructor at the University of Colorado, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she focuses on advancing research in bioinformatics, contributing to the academic environment through instruction and mentorship. Her experience in bioinformatics and molecular biology supports her teaching and research initiatives within the university.
Experience at Tecan Genomics, Inc.
Since 2021, Bridget Sanford has worked as a Field Application Scientist at Tecan Genomics, Inc. In this capacity, she applies her expertise in bioinformatics to support customers in utilizing genomic technologies. Her role involves providing technical guidance and facilitating the adoption of innovative solutions in genomics.
Previous Positions at University of Colorado
Bridget Sanford has held multiple positions at the University of Colorado. She worked as a Bioinformatics Senior Professional Research Assistant from 2016 to 2019, and prior to that, she served as a Senior Professional Research Assistant from 2014 to 2016. Her roles involved conducting research and supporting various projects in bioinformatics, contributing to the university's research output.
Educational Background in Medical Microbiology and Immunology
Bridget Sanford earned her Master’s Degree in Medical Microbiology and Immunology from Creighton University School of Medicine, completing her studies from 2010 to 2012. This educational background provided her with a strong foundation in microbiology, which complements her research and teaching in bioinformatics.
Undergraduate Studies at University of Colorado Denver
Bridget Sanford completed her Bachelor’s Degree in Integrated Biology at the University of Colorado Denver from 2006 to 2010. This program equipped her with essential knowledge in biological sciences, laying the groundwork for her subsequent advanced studies and research career.