MICRO-BIO

• Scott Cole is a Ph.D. student in philosophy at the University of California, Davis. His areas of focus are philosophy of technology and science. Prior to that, he worked in the biotechnology industry, primarily commercializing instrumentation techno...More

  Scott Cole is a Ph.D. student in philosophy at the University of California, Davis. His areas of focus are philosophy of technology and science. Prior to that, he worked in the biotechnology industry, primarily commercializing instrumentation technologies for life science and genomic research. He has a BA in molecular biology from UC Berkeley, an MS in microbiology from Columbia University and an MS in management from MIT's Sloan School of Management.

  Less

EXPERIENCE

• Quest Diagnostics

  • Product Director
  • Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases
  • September 2012 to June 2015

• Latest Medical, Inc.

  • Founder and CEO
  • Online patient information start-up
  • September 2005 to December 2010

• Agilent Technologies

  • Marketing Manager
  • DNA Analysis and Microarrays
  • June 2003 to July 2005

• Genetic Health, Inc.

  • Founder and CEO
  • Online consumer genomics start-up
  • December 1998 to June 2001

• Applied Biosystems, Inc. (ABI)

  • Product Line Manager
  • DNA Sequencing
  • June 1994 to October 1998

• Applied Biosystems, Inc (ABI)

  • Product Manager
  • DNA Synthesis
  • July 1989 to July 1991

EDUCATION

• University of California, Davis

  • Ph.D. Philosophy
  • September 2015 to Present

• MIT Sloan School of Management

  • MS Management
  • September 1987 to June 1989

• Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons

  • MA Microbiology
  • September 1986 to June 1987

• University of California, Berkeley

  • BA Molecular Biology
  • September 1981 to December 1986

Links

• My page on the Griesemer/Millstein UC Davis Philosophy of Biology website