Thomas Johnson

Background

About Thomas Johnson

A deeply inspired scientific communicator who has developed highly specialized expertise in genetics together with molecular and cellular biology and the use of bioinformatics for meta-analysis of genome-wide interactions. He is continuously working towards leading the development and commercialization of emerging pharma and biotech. He considers himself enthusiastic and adept at focusing his talents into effective and creative solutions to achieve company goals while exceeding expectations.BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES• Extensive data mining experience utilizing Linux environment management and scripting with Bash, R, Perl and Python programming languages • Advanced statistical analysis of data• Can work with a variety of model organisms in different research environments • Proficient with common genetic material manipulation techniques - macromolecule extraction, PCR, restriction enzyme mapping, gel electrophoresis and primer construction• Adept with quantification, microscopy and sequencing equipment • Experienced with radioisotope implementation for DNA/RNA/Protein blotting • Multi-disciplined in gene complementation methods – Tri/di-parental matings, agroinfiltration, lipofectamine transfection, electroporation and chemical transformation