Giorgis Isaac

 

Pharmaceutical Life Sciences - Waters Corporation

Dr. Giorgis Isaac is a Principal Scientist in the Pharmaceutical Life Sciences at Waters Corporation, Milford, MA. He has over 10 years of experience in the area of metabolomics and lipidomics liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry method development and various data handling informatics tools. He graduated from Asmara University, Eritrea in 1997 with a B.S. in Chemistry. Dr. Isaac continued with his graduate studies at Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden (2000-2005), where he worked with Professors Jonas Bergquist and Karen Markides on the development of a wide range of analytical method development for lipid analysis in complex biological samples. In 2005, Dr. Isaac received his Ph.D. from Uppsala University in Analytical Chemistry. He conducted postdoctoral research in biological mass spectrometry with Ruth Welti at Kansas Lipidomics Research Center, Kansas State University in Manhattan, KS. Prior to joining Waters Corporations in 2010 he was a senior postdoctoral research scientist at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Richland, WA (2008-2010) where the focus of his research was mainly to establish metabolomics and lipidomics platform. He has authored many peer reviewed scientific journals (PubMed Publications Link), two book chapters and 4 patents. He has presented oral and poster presentations in various national and international scientific meetings.