Samantha Katz
About Samantha Katz
Samantha Katz is a molecular biologist currently working at Yale University. She has a diverse background in biology and microbiology, with experience in various roles including research associate and molecular lab technician.
Current Position at Yale University
Samantha Katz currently serves as a Molecular Biologist at Yale University. She has held this position since 2022, contributing to research and projects in the field of molecular biology. Her role involves applying her expertise in microbiology and biology to advance scientific understanding and innovation.
Previous Experience in Molecular Biology
Before her current role at Yale University, Samantha Katz worked as a Research Associate at NexImmune, Inc. from 2021 to 2022. In this position, she engaged in research activities that supported the company's objectives in immunotherapy. Additionally, she served as a Molecular Lab Technician for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, focusing on COVID-19 testing from 2020 to 2021.
Educational Background in Biology and Microbiology
Samantha Katz has an extensive educational background in biology and microbiology. She earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biology from Shepherd University, completing her studies from 2008 to 2012. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science (M.S.) in Biology from Colorado State University-Pueblo, which she completed from 2017 to 2021. Additionally, she pursued non-degree studies in microbiology at Towson University.
Work Experience in Education and IT Management
Samantha Katz has diverse work experience beyond her scientific roles. She worked as a Paraprofessional at Bradford Elementary in 2016, supporting educational initiatives for six months. From 2017 to 2022, she served as an IT Manager at Gateway To Success, PC, in Canon City, Colorado, where she managed technology-related operations.