Matt Welch
About Matt Welch
Matt Welch is a Senior Research Associate at Sangamo Therapeutics, where he specializes in maintaining cell lines and providing viral vectors for pre-clinical research. He previously worked at BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. for six years and has a background in neuroscience and biology.
Work at Sangamo Therapeutics
Matt Welch has been employed at Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. as a Senior Research Associate since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for maintaining cell lines and providing viral vectors for pre-clinical research. His work supports the company's focus on gene therapy and genomic medicine, contributing to advancements in the biotech field.
Previous Experience at BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
Prior to his current position, Matt Welch worked at BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. as a Manufacturing Associate from 2015 to 2021. During his six years at the Novato, California facility, he gained experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, which provided a strong foundation for his current research role.
Background in Retail at Whole Foods Market
Before entering the biotech industry, Matt Welch worked at Whole Foods Market as a Specialty Team Member from 2014 to 2016. This experience in the retail sector contributed to his customer service skills and understanding of the food and health markets.
Education and Expertise
Matt Welch holds a Bachelor of Science degree with an emphasis in Neuroscience from Dominican University of California. He studied Biology, General, and earned his General Biology BS from 2010 to 2014. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his interests and work in biotech, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and medical devices.