Marc Bessette
About Marc Bessette
Marc Bessette is a Process Development Scientist II at Watchmaker Genomics, with over 10 years of experience in product and process development, manufacturing, and management. He holds a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Work at Watchmaker Genomics
Marc Bessette currently serves as a Process Development Scientist II at Watchmaker Genomics in Boulder, Colorado, a position he has held since 2021. His responsibilities include overseeing and enhancing process development initiatives. Prior to this role, he worked as a Process Development Technician at the same company from 2020 to 2021, where he contributed to the development of processes. Additionally, he briefly held the position of Production Manager - Formulations, Fill/Finish in 2021, further demonstrating his versatility within the organization.
Previous Experience at ArcherDX, Inc.
Marc Bessette has extensive experience at ArcherDX, Inc., where he worked in various roles from 2015 to 2019. He began as a Senior Research Associate, contributing to research projects for two years. He then advanced to the role of Process Development / Manufacturing Manager, where he managed process development efforts for another two years. His final position at ArcherDX was as a Process Development Associate II, which he held for seven months before transitioning to his current role.
Experience at Thermo Fisher Scientific
Marc Bessette has a significant history with Thermo Fisher Scientific, where he worked from 2008 to 2013. His roles included Research Associate I and Associate Scientist II, during which he focused on various research and development projects. He also served as an Associate Scientist I for two years in Lafayette, Colorado. His tenure at Thermo Fisher provided him with foundational skills in product and process development.
Educational Background in Biochemistry
Marc Bessette earned his bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from the University of Colorado at Boulder, where he studied from 2003 to 2007. This educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in both chemistry and biochemistry, which he has applied throughout his career in various scientific roles.
Professional Experience Overview
With over 10 years of combined experience in product and process development, manufacturing, and management, Marc Bessette has built a robust career in the biotechnology sector. His diverse roles across multiple organizations have provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the industry, particularly in process development and management.