Intro:
Jessica joined BioTeam as a Senior Scientific Consultant. She brings with her 17 years of experience as a healthcare provider. She is excited to make the transition from the clinical side and help bridge the gap between biomedical science and technology.
Scientific Areas:
- Clinical Trials
- Pharmaceutical Research
- Patient Relations
- Hospital Systems
- Communications
- Education
Background
Jessica received her Doctorate from Samuel Merritt University in California in Podiatric Medicine. As an undergraduate, she received her B.S. in biology with a minor in biochemistry and chemistry from Texas State University. As an undergraduate, she focused on soft tissue and bone adaptations in space travel. Her specific focus was Achilles tendon research, which led to her future studies in a career in foot and ankle surgery. Working with patients in the hospital, operating room, and clinic has given her a unique perspective on BioTeam’s mission statement which is to increase the speed of biomedical discovery. She is passionate about bridging the gap between science and technology.
Personal Interests:
- Baseball games (take me to the ballpark! college, MLB, youth, love them all!)
- Road trips with the family
- Listening to audiobooks while walking my big fluffy dog
