JoAnne Mulligan
Lab Instrument Coordinator
JoAnne has been an analytical chemist for most of her career starting in the NE Illinois region working for Abbott Laboratories and the Navy Drug screening Lab. She moved to Seattle and focused on HPLC and LC-MS/MS for clinical, pre-clinical, and pharmaceutical analysis in biotech laboratories. At UWB, she will be overseeing the scientific instruments in our STEM labs, and will also be working with students and faculty on proper use and safety of the instruments.
Background
Education:
B.S. Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Employment:
Thermo Fisher Scientific - Zymogenetics (Bristol-Myers Squibb) service engineer
Abbott Laboratories - Analytical chemist
Navy Drug screening lab - Analytical chemist
Job responsibilities
- Inspect, test, adjust, and do major repair of STEM's scientific instruments
- Assist students and faculty with operating instruments for classes and research
- Provide training, and oversee safe and effective operation by all instrument users
- Act as coordinator of chemistry instrumentation lab - controlling all equipment, chemicals, and use of space